unionmine Posted April 5, 2013 Report Share Posted April 5, 2013 Hello im new to the forum but not to datsuns I've had around 60 Datsuns mostly 510s and a few 1200s this is the build of my 1200Gt5 sedan.I sold it in2000 to money problems.I was told it had been cut up for scrap after a bad crash. But it turned up in the Bay are. 2years of bugging the owner payed off. the car had been sitting mostly in parts for quit a wile. It runs and drives again and is being put back on the stree. sorry only one picture. Quote Link to comment
nismosilvia Posted April 5, 2013 Report Share Posted April 5, 2013 Ahh why thee tease Quote Link to comment
KELMO Posted April 6, 2013 Report Share Posted April 6, 2013 First post and an oic, I say good on ya (and a 1200 at that) Welcome to the forum Now, give us some MOAR oics Quote Link to comment
Dguy210 Posted April 6, 2013 Report Share Posted April 6, 2013 This thing is awesome, got the story on it today at the meet. 1 Quote Link to comment
Ranman72 Posted April 6, 2013 Report Share Posted April 6, 2013 cool nice to see this looks cool Quote Link to comment
unionmine Posted April 6, 2013 Author Report Share Posted April 6, 2013 Thanks for posting the pics. Quote Link to comment
unionmine Posted April 8, 2013 Author Report Share Posted April 8, 2013 More pictures some of it being raced in the late 70s early 80s. and pics after i got it back and started working on it. Quote Link to comment
CGS1948 Posted April 9, 2013 Report Share Posted April 9, 2013 Hello im new to the forum but not to datsuns I've had around 60 Datsuns mostly 510s and a few 1200s this is the build of my 1200Gt5 sedan.I sold it in2000 to money problems.I was told it had been cut up for scrap after a bad crash. But it turned up in the Bay are. 2years of bugging the owner payed off. the car had been sitting mostly in parts for quit a wile. It runs and drives again and is being put back on the stree. sorry only one picture. Nice looking car, lots of history there. It will be great to see it back on the road/track :thumbup: Quote Link to comment
Spoona_Jay21 Posted April 9, 2013 Report Share Posted April 9, 2013 HOLY HELL! That is EPIC! Quote Link to comment
unionmine Posted April 9, 2013 Author Report Share Posted April 9, 2013 Its had a hard life its been a track car since 75 lots of spliced quarter panes and core supports. even the roof has bondo from a Off course excursion that left it sitting on its roof. Ive got most of the paper work taken care of with D.M.V have a 30 day permit just need a vin verification and she gets a new set of plates. cant wait to take it on some fun runs. 1 Quote Link to comment
unionmine Posted May 10, 2013 Author Report Share Posted May 10, 2013 Up date on the paper work. took 4 trips to dmv and two to CHP it legal ca plates and all. Looks like i will start driving it more. Picked some new parts A14 short block 12.5 forged pistons custom crank and cam, set of 13x9 diamond wheels not bad for a 3Hr drive. 1 Quote Link to comment
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