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Hi, has anyone got a set of valve stem oil seals they want to part with. I can't find them for sale separately and don't need a full head set. Cheers ben 07766547871

I heard last night that Jan Odor, the enginner behind Janspeed has passed away. I had the honour of meeting him last year at the Downton Engineering car show, where Steve Harris had arranged for Jan and a few of his friends to attend. Jan was unaware that his old 240z race car would be there...

Went to Abingdon carnival sprint with my daughter, Hannah. 2 sprint courses in one day with the times combined to give overall result. 1 course on the runway with a couple of tight chicanes and the second course around the perimeter. The class for once did not include any 4x4 evo/scooby type...

Next meeting for the Z is the summer sprint weekend at Pembrey. Looking forward to having the car out on the circuit.

If any of you are in the area of Mallory Park on August 12th, I have entered the Retrorides Quick 60 sprint event again this year. The Saturday is the sprint event and then Sunday is the Retrorides show day with track time available. Be great to see any club members/Z owners on Saturday

Hi, has anyone living in the Kidderminster area got a spare plate that fits between the engine and bellhousing that I could borrow to use as a pattern to get a dyno plate made. I need to get one to Midland Speed Shop asap I am trying to save either driving up to Kidderminster with mine or...

Hi all, is anyone here knowledgeable about shipping cars to the states in containers? I really need some advice and hopefully contact to get a mk 2 escort across to a cousin on the west coast. Thanks in advance ben

I am making the trip north of the M4 and have entered the Quick 60 event at the RetroRides gathering on Saturday 17th September at Mallory Park. Would be great to meet some forum/club members if they are venturing that way

I was asked to take the Z along to a local show this weekend, The Downton Engineering Works show. The organisers had intimated that they had asked Jan Odor to attend as he started Janspeed in Downton. The sun shone and with a good array of cars to look at, a lot of Minis, as Downton specialized...

Hi all, not Datsun related but has anyone had items re chromed and if so where is a good place and what is the process please cheers ben

Anyone have a source for the little clips that hold the Z badges onto the rear 1/4 panels? Also looking for a source for the square section rubber seal that glues around the hatch opening

I am trying to find out who owned one of the Janspeed bodykit cars back in the 90s/2000s Someone borrowed a left front wing , bonnet extension and front airdam molds from Geoff at Fourways to have a repair done and the molds are still out there somewhere. Sadly he could not remember who it was...

R200 diff rear cover. Finned type Having a clear out of the Datsun cupboard £50 07766547871

LD 2.8 block for sale. No crank just the bare block. No idea on value so offers around £200 as a starting price. Collection only from somerset

Anyone still running a 4 speed gearbox and needing parts? I have got a 4 speed in bits, the syncros ( gearbox rings) look to be good. The mainshaft has the speedo drive worm gear machined into the shaft, NOT a seperate gear Once the world opens again it will be weighed in so let me know sooner...

Hi, has anyone got a front and rear suspension strut out and can measure for me the distance from the base of the tube to the top of the top mount please. Back and front required. Measurement needs to include the top mount Thanks in advance

Does anyone have contact with Tim Riley? I believe he may be in the country at the moment and need to talk to him sooner rather than later

Been in the roof of the garage and found these. Not in their first flush of youth. Centre console has a crack at the rear of the choke lever slot. Located in Somerset. Not sure what they are worth to someone but they are useless in my roof.

Has anyone used the maxpeeding conrods in their engine.