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by 85_Z31
Mon Apr 16, 2018 1:55 pm
Forum: Members Rides & Projects
Topic: James Z31 Engine Blueprinting
Replies: 793
Views: 386928

Re: James Z31 Revival

Had A bit of a setback which lost me a day on my build schedule to have this in Monday morning WOF Bloody thing just wouldn't run right, after diagnosing a bad AFM pin, a broken earth wire in the ecu hardness and a bad Fuel pump control module. I have finally got this thing to start and run smooth w...
by 85_Z31
Thu Apr 12, 2018 1:44 pm
Forum: Members Rides & Projects
Topic: James Z31 Engine Blueprinting
Replies: 793
Views: 386928

Re: James Z31 Revival

A lot of things since my last update, Its been test fired and run. Basically anything that supplies electrical, or gas has been re built, re wired re plumbed and made tidier / more relaible Turbo Kit Mockup & engine Mounts.JPG Turbo Feed & Return in fire sleeve .JPG New Wastegate Dump Cleara...
by 85_Z31
Thu Feb 08, 2018 10:17 pm
Forum: Members Rides & Projects
Topic: James Z31 Engine Blueprinting
Replies: 793
Views: 386928

Re: James Z31 Revival

More Progress on old Zeddy Race Sump is Fitting up nice and mostly fabricated in the proper materials Race Sump Test Fit.jpg sump-feb-2.jpg sump-feb-1.jpg Finally got the proper Stainless Steel Gaskets - only took 10 years, Ive been running no gaskets up untill now and not really had any issues, but...
by 85_Z31
Fri Jan 19, 2018 7:23 am
Forum: Members Rides & Projects
Topic: James Z31 Engine Blueprinting
Replies: 793
Views: 386928

Re: James Z31 Revival

Bit more done last night Engine out of the hole Engine Bay.JPG I Got a test cut for my sump extension done in some 0.5mm galv , this was so its easy to bend and work with but a bit more durable than cardboard for all the test fits ect. Hopefully on Saturday i can remove the tape - get some tacs on t...
by 85_Z31
Wed Jan 17, 2018 3:27 pm
Forum: Members Rides & Projects
Topic: James Z31 Engine Blueprinting
Replies: 793
Views: 386928

Re: James Z31 Revival

The old Z has been going pretty well lately, drove it to work almost every day in December untill i got a cracked manifold. so while its apart I'm fully re routing and re clipping the wiring loom, nice narva P clips with rivnuts and this is going to be covered in the same Fire Sleeve that i Put over...
by 85_Z31
Wed Jan 17, 2018 3:08 pm
Forum: Members Rides & Projects
Topic: Datto_610's 180B - Street Legal!
Replies: 1245
Views: 449717

Re: Datto_610's 180B - Street Legal!

As an alternative to Nylocs & spring washers you can go 1 of 2 options Nordlock Interference washers, these things are amazing at holding stuff on very low profile flat on each mating face but there is an anti loosening cam / ramp in the middle that prvents any sort of backing out. These are ava...
by 85_Z31
Mon Dec 18, 2017 9:25 pm
Forum: Members Rides & Projects
Topic: James Z31 Engine Blueprinting
Replies: 793
Views: 386928

Re: James Z31 Long Overdue Update

Hi All Its been a while but i have been slowly working on the old Z. Found a Better Gearbox up north so purchased and installed New Gearbox.jpg Sent my Data Logger / Wideband to Australlia and got it fixed- now ready for more tuning Started installing sound Matt in the areas the factory didn't do, a...
by 85_Z31
Wed Sep 27, 2017 4:06 pm
Forum: Cars / Parts For Sale
Topic: FS: R30 Skyline CV Companion flanges and stub axles
Replies: 6
Views: 4799

Re: FS: R30 Skyline CV Companion flanges and stub axles

Hi Greg

Do you still have the CV Shafts to suit ?
by 85_Z31
Mon Sep 25, 2017 11:35 am
Forum: General Datsun Chat
Topic: R180 5.1 diff - how hard to come by?
Replies: 4
Views: 4344

Re: R180 5.1 diff - how hard to come by?

Depends on the rotation from the Transfer Case CW or CCW ?
by 85_Z31
Sun Aug 13, 2017 10:22 pm
Forum: Members Rides & Projects
Topic: Datto_610's 180B - Street Legal!
Replies: 1245
Views: 449717

Re: Datto_610's 180B - Street Legal!

Bart and I are both Keen to learn how to put new Viscious fluid into a worn out one

Greg, can you confirm what im seeing in the photo's

Is the Fat 8mm Spacer shim on the same side on BOTH the short nose & Long nose ?