Recent content by Zedhead70

Hi. Apologies if this seems like a silly question … but how does the forced ventilation lever ( between the steering wheel and drivers door on my 260Z operate ? Does pulling it out mean air is recycled in the car and pushing it in keep fresh air coming in? Or the other way round ?

Hi Paul. Thanks for the photo. Unfortunately my 1974 model has lock pins that are only 5.5 inches from the edge . Yours appear to be the slightly later model that are 8.5 inches or so .

Great. Are you able to provide the measurements from the edges of the panels to the lock pin hole? I believe the siting of the lock pin can vary on earlier vs later models.

Hi Paul. Are these door trims still available?

Here are the current stripy seats and the planned new ones . The stereo is a retrosound hermosa with chrome knobs The 6 inch speakers will go in the original speaker bays near the rear door and also 2 4 inchers behind the higher up sections nearer the front seats - where there are speaker type...

So far I’ve done the following Oil flush and filters replaced Engine six belt changed Coolant and air filters changed Stripped/ cleaned/ rebuilt/ balanced carbs Replaced fuel filter/ spark plugs/ distributor/ rotor arm Adjusted ignition timing Brake fluid flushed and replaced Gearbox and final...

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Thanks. Yep someone closed the bonnet an a spanner I think!! I’m just enjoying driving it tbh. Will keep on top of the work needed e.g a few small rust patches ,Getting the door lock sorted on the passenger door etc. Hopefully I can get it to a few events this summer and meet some members and...

Hi all-I’ve just joined. I’ve recently bought this 1974 260Z. Had a thorough service a month or so ago and no major issues found. I’ll be changing the seats, having a retro stereo fitted and have 2 tiny dents knocked out. Other than that I’m just looking forward to driving the car I’ve wanted...