Recent content by rdfdr78

Hi All, I have a 260z 2+2 with a Tank that needs a good clean, it is very rusted and has a lot of bits floating about in it. I live in the Cheshire, does anyone know/who has used pro services to get this cleaned and sealed correctly, I have seen a few very old posts however is there anyone who...

Thanks for the link, i did not see this, very helpful. Cheers Richard

Thanks for the info, i will take a look for some callipers and see how it works out.

Thank you Yes I have some photos which I will upload shortly on a new post. In terms of the parts is this the only way to get new/refurb kit, or are there places in the UK? Is rock auto where most members go to for there Datsun parts? Thanks Richard

Hello All, I first joined the site back in 2006 with limited postings between then and now, I still have the 260Z 2+2 and currently having it looked at in the local garage to see if I can firstly get it back on the road. I`ve Re-joined the site to for advice and to improve knowledge in...

Hi guys, Thanks for everyone help and advice and upload of jacking points.jpg, with the Datsun stuck in the garage and not much room to manoeuvre on each side of the wheels ( where the breaks are :) ) i`m going to get someone to give me a hand that knows more about cars then me. I`ll...

HI Matt, I`ll give this ago, thanks for your help on this. Cheers Rich :)

HI Matt, Thanks for the prompt response, if i get the car to start up and try to reverse it would this be wise? or would it best to carry out what you suggested. I`ve never jacked up the car or removed the wheels, is this easy to do? is it easy to locate the brakes? Thanks Richard

Hello everyone, this is my first post for some time, i have a 260z that was passed down to me, I have had the car in the garage for sometime and i have neglected to take it out for over 18 months, it is currenlty sorn. I have had the handbreak off for that period f time however i have come to...

I`ll get some pic`s uploaded for you guys and see what you think :)

I think the car could do with a respray and there are signs of rust in various places, The brake`s could do with being renewed.and the tubing within the engine is showing it`s age and could do with replacing. Everything else is in good working order.

It`s a really tough decison, it was his pride and joy and it has a lot of sentimental value, however i hardly use the car and dont give it the running it needs so it stays in the garage most of the time. I do not have a great knowledge of the car and would not even dare to try and carry any...

Hello, I have the above motor which i inherited from my dad when he passed away, it was his pride and joy to which i have kept and Mot and serviced for 5 + years now, i cant bring myself to part with it but have been thinking of late i may need to. It`s in genral good nick and runs well, i am...

Hi Guys, I`m after a decent car cover for my beloved 260Z, It`s kept in the garage but still it can get quite damp in there as well as dusty etc, can anyone recommend a good car cover. Help Appreciated Richard

Thank you guys for the response will give the Autoglym ago and also check out the mats Cheers Richard