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    Rough running

    Hi, I'm having issues with my 1978 Datsun 260z. It's been sitting for 5 years during welding repairs and what not. Managed to get it to pass an MOT today but it's back firing and stuttering and generally doesn't pull well at all. The carbs are hs4's from a Volvo which the po installed. I've...
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    Electronic ignition upgrade

    Hello all, just after some advice regarding electronic ignition upgrades. I've seen a good deal on a crane xr3000 unit along with a high performance coil. I'm sure there's a few of you who have installed similar units and i was wondering what's involved and if there's any real...
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    Brake calliper and rotor uprgrade question

    Hi all, looking to upgrade the stock front rotors and calipers on my '78 260z. I believe i've read somewhere that rotors for a Peugeot 505 will fit and seem easy enough to get hold of. I'm also lead to believe that Toyota 4x4 calipers can be a straight forward swap but i wouldn't know where to...
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    260z wont start

    Hi there, i've got an under going 260z project. I recently had to start it up so that i could get it out of the garage to turn it around. Had problems at first because the intake on the tank was blocked so i blew it clear with a compresser. The car then started but was unable to rev above...
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    Pivot arm locking bolt

    Hello there, finally bought a 260z. Love these cars. Quick question; how do you remove the locking bolt on the lower pivot arm, rear suspension. I've taken the nut off but there doesnt seem to be a head, does it knock out or something? I'm after a pair of outer sills also. Cheers, Dave.
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    datsun price range

    Hi there, just wondering what sort of money decent 260z's go for? I saw a 2+2 go for £3400 on ebay last week which needed abit of work. Seemed quite alot to me considering they're apparantly less desirable than the 2 seaters. Anyway i've found another 2+2 thats apparantly a good runner with a...
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    240Z/260Z parts UK

    Hi there, after a long look around at cars for my first project i came across the datsun 240 and 260z, absolutely stunning cars but before i get too excited i'm wondering if anyone can tell me what the availability is like for parts here in the uk. The majority of websites i've found with parts...
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