Lovely_Crucial71 Posted April 6, 2010 Report Share Posted April 6, 2010 Long Time Reader First Time Memeber To The Forum. Here Is A Pix From The Day I Got My 510 Wagon '71 A Year Ago. I'll Be Back With More Pix's As Soon As I Get The Hang Of This Better. So Please Bear With Me And My Girl I Regret not taking a pix with the seats n the original rug in Quote Link to comment
Pacific coast Datsun Posted April 6, 2010 Report Share Posted April 6, 2010 Welcome to Ratsun. Gotta check out the "goon squad" thread in the 510 section. Looks pretty solid overall..is she a runner ? Quote Link to comment
Lovely_Crucial71 Posted April 6, 2010 Author Report Share Posted April 6, 2010 thanx tats my next visit to the goon squad. she was till i pulled her original engine out. oh ya forgot to mention she was all original with working ac, but rite now shes bein put together slowly just got her painted couple of months ago will post up pix later when i get the chance. Quote Link to comment
Yakuza Posted April 6, 2010 Report Share Posted April 6, 2010 clean wagon...must be nicer now since you said you just had it painted...keep the pics coming.. :D Quote Link to comment
Lovely_Crucial71 Posted April 6, 2010 Author Report Share Posted April 6, 2010 thanx! here are some sneek peaks from a year of working on it. We're hoping of having it at the JCCS '10. Quote Link to comment
bonvo Posted April 6, 2010 Report Share Posted April 6, 2010 where was it painted? Quote Link to comment
Lovely_Crucial71 Posted April 6, 2010 Author Report Share Posted April 6, 2010 it was painted at a lil shop close to my house by some guy that my dad knew. it wasnt his shop but he borrowd the spray booth for the day Quote Link to comment
Lovely_Crucial71 Posted April 7, 2010 Author Report Share Posted April 7, 2010 some other shots of when i started stripping it down takin out the engine to clean up n start rebulding the automatic tranny out my storage didnt take a before pic but this is the after pic of the diff after i took it down scrub it then repainted it sprayd the wheel wells with undercoating cleand up the brakes and painted the calipers and also got new brake lines pulled the crackd windshield out got the trims off n the door panels pulld the back windows off n this is wat i found after cutin and rewelding Quote Link to comment
Lovely_Crucial71 Posted April 7, 2010 Author Report Share Posted April 7, 2010 dash out boby work done n gettin ready to paint her Quote Link to comment
Lovely_Crucial71 Posted April 7, 2010 Author Report Share Posted April 7, 2010 got the suspension off to clean it up paint it and replace all the worn out rubber bushings Quote Link to comment
banzai510(hainz) Posted April 7, 2010 Report Share Posted April 7, 2010 I though maybe you just Buff it out to get the Patina going but youve gone the extra step. Looks great. Love seeing people actually saving a datsun olddatsuns.com Quote Link to comment
BJW's FiveTen's Posted April 7, 2010 Report Share Posted April 7, 2010 Nice goon. It is so nice to see someone fix one of these cars up nicely. Keep up the good work. That goon is very nice. Quote Link to comment
sinner720st Posted April 7, 2010 Report Share Posted April 7, 2010 That car is looking really nice. and you said you have only been on ti for a year. thats fast. i was curious if you used a single stage paint or if you used a base-clear system? im going to paint my truck before this june (canby). i just didnt know how hard it is to shoot either of those or how good they look. yours looks great Quote Link to comment
alleycat Posted April 7, 2010 Report Share Posted April 7, 2010 awsome skills. looks great. love the color Quote Link to comment
Lovely_Crucial71 Posted April 10, 2010 Author Report Share Posted April 10, 2010 The Rebuild Engine Big Dent on The Back some rust on the buttom corner door after taking everything off from the front. all the dents covered up getting ready to paint it Quote Link to comment
Lovely_Crucial71 Posted April 10, 2010 Author Report Share Posted April 10, 2010 It Even Looks Good Like This Lol Quote Link to comment
Lovely_Crucial71 Posted April 10, 2010 Author Report Share Posted April 10, 2010 After Waiting For 9 Months, Finally Got Her Painted. It Was Time To Start Putting Her Back Together After Being Completely Stripped Down Quote Link to comment
Lovely_Crucial71 Posted April 10, 2010 Author Report Share Posted April 10, 2010 Ms. Lovely Putting On Her Suspension On All On Her Own Back Window N The Back Bumper Are On Already From Manuall to Automatic Quote Link to comment
Yakuza Posted April 10, 2010 Report Share Posted April 10, 2010 nice wagon...what are the plans for the inside/interior.? Quote Link to comment
Lovely_Crucial71 Posted April 11, 2010 Author Report Share Posted April 11, 2010 Im Planning On Leaving It just As It Is for Right Now. And Later On Ima Reuphoster When i Have The Money For It. Since The Interior Is Still In Good Original Condition. The Driver Seat Is The Only One Thats Ripped. Quote Link to comment
fisch Posted April 11, 2010 Report Share Posted April 11, 2010 Man this is so clean! You are doing a heck of a job and I love that your girl is out there wrenching too! Beautiful!! Quote Link to comment
bonvo Posted April 11, 2010 Report Share Posted April 11, 2010 dude i wish my gf would work on my car with me Quote Link to comment
Lovely_Crucial71 Posted April 11, 2010 Author Report Share Posted April 11, 2010 {Lovely..} Well I Aint ur Aveage Girl. haha I Love To Get Down N Greasey Quote Link to comment
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