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    L28 to 3.0 and above

    Thanks for the info, I have a 73 so I'm looking at purchasing a 2.8. I beg to differ though. This car is shifting. Definitely a lot of HP.
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    L28 to 3.0 and above

    Thank you very much that would be great. Sounds like a nice set up you have. Do you have any videos?
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    L28 to 3.0 and above

    Thanks Richie. Do you have any videos of your car?
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    L28 to 3.0 and above

    There's some footage in this most recent video of the engine. Video's only a a couple years old but there is another from 11 years ago with the following description I pulled this info from various videos of his ... 72 240z, 2.8 L Motor, Webber Dcoe 40's, big cam, 4.44 LSD, Open Pipe - its...
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    L28 to 3.0 and above

    So what do I need to So what do I need to do to get here?!
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    L28 to 3.0 and above

    Don't get me wrong, I don't want to autocross. Just that sort of power/sound and enough HP to throw me back in the seat!
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    L28 to 3.0 and above

    Than you all for your responses. I'm looking to achieve something like this
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    L28 to 3.0 and above

    Thank Kieron. Andy who? Any link to company please?
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    Media blasting or acid dipping?

    Thank you very much Richie - you sound like you know your stuff
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    L28 to 3.0 and above

    Could anyone recommend a decent engine builder to modify an L28 please? I know there's a wealth of info on here but I just want someone who knows their stuff when it comes to Datsun builds. Near to London or Kent would be ideal but of course would travel. Thanks
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    Media blasting or acid dipping?

    Thank you all. £4/500 seems cheap. I had a quote for the whole body & all panels etch primed £2500
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    Media blasting or acid dipping?

    Thanks for the reply Richie. I think media blasting is the best option - at least as far as I've researched. Does it matter not getting the innards?
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    Media blasting or acid dipping?

    As in the title, what's the best option for a 240z please? And what sort of cost should I expect? Thanks!
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    Advice on this 240z please

    Ok I received some more photos. Opinions please ...
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    Advice on this 240z please

    It's a non runner but been told it may be a blocked fuel line. Doesn't bother me considering the plan. No sunroof.
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    Advice on this 240z please

    How much do you reckon?! Bearing in mind it's an automatic? As I said earlier, it was owned by a body shop foreman from mid 90s through to 2008 (where he professionally resprayed it after knocking out some filler and knocking the body back the old fashioned way in the middle of a planned...
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    Advice on this 240z please

    Thank you and yes to I would be strengthening the structure. Appreciate the tip on avoiding chemical dip. In your experience do you think this car looks particularly bad though?
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    Advice on this 240z please

    Hi richie. Thanks. I want to convert it to manual and install a VQ35HR. I'll overhaul the entire brake system, suspension, exhaust, diff, cv axles, everything else that I can't save. I'm not after a quick fix up. Just want a decent example to to a proper resto on. And from what I've seen online...
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    Advice on this 240z please

    Thank you Chris.
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    Advice on this 240z please

    Interesting you said it looks like its been undersealed at some point. As I said, I'm no expert and the seller didn't state this.
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