Got the new calipers and pads today!

Cleaned up the crossmember, lower control arms, sway bar and TC rods, painted them all, installed new bushings everywhere and reinstalled them along with the modified 280ZX struts. https://i.imgur.com/tgaSPWBm.jpg https://i.imgur.com/yTNxIYgm.jpg Once I torque everything down, will put new bearings ...

Removed the 280ZX lower strut perches: https://i.imgur.com/5MnLEZVm.jpg but cut a little deep on one, had to weld a bead before painting: https://i.imgur.com/aRkVM2vm.jpg Got em both painted ready for shaft collars and 510 lower perches: https://i.imgur.com/MTERmdxm.jpg Got the spacers milled to cen...

Racerx3110 wrote: ↑Tue Dec 24, 2024 6:02 pm The butyl sound deadner installed, 2nd layer of self adhesive closed cell foam laid on top. I'm hoping for a significant improvent in the reduction of heat and noise from the engine bay.

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Dang! Hey, where does that blue wire with the white stripe go?

Replaced the rear brakes complete except for adjusters which I cleaned up so they work by hand now. Also bent new hard brake lines from copper/nickel tubing. Next is reinstall the fuel tank with new fuel level sender and hoses. Then on to 280ZX struts with 300ZX hubs, 280ZX rotors and calipers. http...

Met a gentleman at the last Pavilion cruise, says he has lots of Datsun, especially 620, parts for sale. He lives in Tucson and apparently is selling his property and needs to sell off his inventory before vacating. Here's his contact info:

Bill Neurath
520-241-7431
cobrabill@earthlink.net

Met a gentleman at the last Pavilion cruise, says he has lots of Datsun, especially 620, parts for sale. He lives in Tucson and apparently is selling his property and needs to sell off his inventory before vacating. Here's his contact info:

Bill Neurath
520-241-7431
cobrabill@earthlink.net

Finished all the surface rust removal from the engine bay and painted the engine bay and front facia today.

Val's 510 wagon battery Tray patch panel welded into place today:

Quick progress update on Val's 510 wagon