240z

First post. Just hoping for some guidance on finding and purchasing a 240z. In the process of saving but would like some advice on what kinda prices I'm looking at (i.e. average prices people have seen) preferably an early model, lhd isn't an issue. solid car but doesn't have to be super...

Gents, I'm searching around for shocks / strut inserts for my Z. I will be using Eibach springs. So far I've discovered (updated april 2014): - Tokicos are unavailable at the moment, with at least 6 month lead time - Konis are no longer produced (according to the Norwegian importer) -...

I am about to get some made up and should be able to test fit soon. It was something I was struggling to find, I have pretty much everything for the front end just couldn't find these. So managed to source these from the US (Vented) and they are off to get sorted today. Just trying to work...

I have rebuilt these things countless times, experiencing all the juju from, sinking floats, stuck dome pistons, light and heavy damper fluid, choke adjustments, backfires both ways, smoke, worn needles, debris, uneven floats, un-centered jet, and man i just want to blow these carbs up :conf2...

i am restoring a 240z and im only 21 years old so i am not that good with mechanical stuff> i bought 2 240z's one as parts car and one that im restoring. the parts car was a running car but the one im restoring was not. i took everything out of the engine bay and painted it and put in the engine...

I require a 240z 1973 metal tailgate in good condition, or contact for company who used to make a replacement lower half to weld on. many thanks, zmanwim

My Fairlady Z-L and Dave Holland's 240Z

My Fairlady Z-L and Dave Holland's 240Z

Hello Chaps, Discovered this article a couple of days ago and thought it might be of interest to some of you. It's easy to follow and full of useful info. Datsun Z modifications and performance tips Please add your comments, I've no idea if all the info is correct or anything like that so...

Hi, Im seriously considering importing a 280z from the US. Has anybody done similar, have any good advice or stories to tell? I've been quoted shipping with Port fees, loading/unloading costs clear in the UK for approx £1600 I will then need carry out the neccesary modifications for mot and...

So Im a high school senior and Im pretty content with my life. Im going off to college but staying home rather than dorming. Im saving up for a car to fix and I cant decide which I like more the 240 or the 300. -Which car would be the most beneficial to fix up and learn from? -Which is...

Hi Chaps, Don't know if anyone has posted this up already but there is a fairly large article on Big Sam in OCTANE Classic & Performance Cars magazine. issue 86. august 2010. I think Big Sam may be going to auction? I'm sure i saw an estimate of £40,000-£60,000. Matt

Hi everyone, Just a quickie, are the thermostats for a 260Z and a 240Z the same? I don't even know if the thermostat housings are the same. Cheers in advance. Matt

I saw this kind of thread on another post and thought it was a good idea to have one for all the older Z cars spotted on the road. It would be kind of cool to know who has spotted you while you're out driving! Tell your friends

YouTube - Biertijd com Media » Oldskool Rally Compilation I assure you, a combination of 60's, 70's and 80's rally unicorns will lead to dribble. A time when men, really were men. And went balls out to do the dangerous. Glorious full head lamped barred Z's feature :driving: Originally...

Hi I am searching for 240z reg PDP 98M was then red with non standard alloys sold it mid 80's would like to see if it has survived the last 25years!! Was in Shropshire when sold:bow:I was not worthy!

Hi guys....I need some advice, I am considering buying a Datsun 240z/260z but i have some concerns. As i am a recent graduate, I only have the cash to either buy a modern car or get a Datsun (and spend the rest of the money to restore the engine and fix the body work....interior can be sorted...