carl Posted May 11, 2010 Author Report Share Posted May 11, 2010 I got the engine all a part and off to the machine shop it look good so I think all I need to get is new bearings ,timeing set and piston rings and im good to go Quote Link to comment
carl Posted May 18, 2010 Author Report Share Posted May 18, 2010 I got the engine back today man it looks new. They honed the cylinders and ported and polished the crank all new valves every thing hot tanked cant wait to get it back together Quote Link to comment
carl Posted May 30, 2010 Author Report Share Posted May 30, 2010 I painted the engine compartment man it came out good for spray paint. I think im going to paint the truck this color what do you guys think? Its got a metel flake in it Quote Link to comment
pharouh Posted May 31, 2010 Report Share Posted May 31, 2010 Nice color! I like it! Quote Link to comment
carl Posted June 14, 2010 Author Report Share Posted June 14, 2010 I got the engine almost put back together I painted it blue I think it came out nice. I think it will go back in the truck next weekend. Quote Link to comment
carl Posted June 21, 2010 Author Report Share Posted June 21, 2010 I got the engine in today.I think its all down hill now:D Quote Link to comment
Charlie69 Posted June 21, 2010 Report Share Posted June 21, 2010 Great work! This is going to be a beautiful truck when you are finished. Quote Link to comment
74datsun620 Posted June 21, 2010 Report Share Posted June 21, 2010 It's getting closer! Quote Link to comment
carl Posted June 22, 2010 Author Report Share Posted June 22, 2010 I just order a bunch of parts from rockauto. man cant wait for them to come. A new water pump, clutch master cylinder, slave cylinder, clutch hose. then I can start to put the engine compartment back together. I need to run gas lines to. man so much to do Quote Link to comment
carl Posted August 9, 2010 Author Report Share Posted August 9, 2010 I got the bed back on yesterday and the front grill Quote Link to comment
polishcuz Posted August 12, 2010 Report Share Posted August 12, 2010 looking good i was thinking to spray my datsun in the same blue colour Quote Link to comment
carl Posted October 13, 2010 Author Report Share Posted October 13, 2010 shes going to the body shop friday its about time Quote Link to comment
chopderek Posted October 14, 2010 Report Share Posted October 14, 2010 One of your trucks had a custom front grille in it,I need one bad! Would you be interested in selling it to me? I will pay or trade and pay for shipping to So,Cal.Thanks Derek Quote Link to comment
chopderek Posted October 14, 2010 Report Share Posted October 14, 2010 I just saw it was the grille in the 73 truck you bought,I really need that custom headlight look. Thanks Derek Quote Link to comment
carl Posted November 25, 2010 Author Report Share Posted November 25, 2010 well the truck is allmost finished at the body shop. but I cant make up my mind what color to paint it. I was thinking the house of kolor Shimrin Glamour Metallic BC04 stratto blue with a pearl what do you guys think Quote Link to comment
Wide14u Posted January 18, 2011 Report Share Posted January 18, 2011 i like the color looks good Quote Link to comment
shawn2122 Posted April 14, 2012 Report Share Posted April 14, 2012 Any up dates?? Quote Link to comment
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