Officia nostrud nulla veniam eiusmod irure Lorem est occaecat. Australian versions of the Datsun 1600 were delivered either as a full import 1967 and early 1969 , or assembled in Australia from local and Japanese parts. New radial vintage white walls on original wheels with all 4 caps. In September 1971 the new, larger, 610 appeared in Japanese showrooms, but the 510 continued on sale as a lower-priced, more compact version. Rust in driver side floor cut and replaced with formed steel, then Por15 treated. Most everything works though including: lights, horn, radio, dome light, dash lights, heater, wipers, etc, but blinker switch could use some help, or replaced.
Pre purchase inspections welcomed and encouraged anytime prior to auction ending. We also carry the factory-grade replacement Datsun Truck parts too, including Datsun Truck engine parts, Datsun Truck body parts, and other Datsun Truck auto parts. TransmissionFilter selectedTransmissionList, transmissionTemplate ; } listingsSearchManager. My dad had one in 1970 to 71 he had a chapperal dealership and used the datsun to haul the snowmobiles and motorbikes for delivery and to show them off at events. Nissan-Datsun New Zealand had the four-door manual sedans assembled locally from 1968, replacing two generations of Bluebirds the name continued on 1600s sold in Japan with the new 1600 export badge.
There are quite a few dents and dings, and some spots show light surface rust such as the scratch behind the passenger front wheel and the lower corner of the driver side door. By using this service, you accept the terms of our. One advantage of the early Datsun cars is that many of the parts were interchangeable — engines, transmissions, and suspension setups, for example, were all similar enough to swap with minor modifications. Retrieved 6 October 2007 from 29 June 2007 at the. Found and purchased from original owner on a ranch in Roseville just a few years ago. With decent paint and newer wheels and tires very presentable.
These 510 Datsuns were equipped with L16 engines. Steve R Seen a recent uptick in interest towards these early 60-75 Japanese trucks, Toyota and Datsuns mainly, and surprisingly a damn lot of them are in better shape than rust bucket used up barn find american pick ups. Except, I doubt many would want to see a V8 in this truck. Am seeing more and more small block swaps being done, some with V6 American with 5 speeds and as we just found out on a 96 Nissan Hardbody 2 wheel drive a complete delivered to door kit for such a swap are available. The K prefix cars had a coupe-style swept roofline and shorter deck lid while wagons got a W prefix.
August 2013 Update: We've had the truck for a year now, cleaned it up a little, got a couple new parts, re-built the Hitatchi carb, fixed the brakes, bought a new windshield. SinceLastVisitFilter false, 1557260707729 ; listingsSearchManager. New gas tank and lines. The Datsun 1600 was also very competitive in the Australian Rally Championship with outright and class wins throughout the 70s and the 80s and currently in historic classes. Cab condition is excellent, and the nicely preserved dash is said to be original. We have everything from affordable Datsun Truck aftermarket parts to high-end Datsun Datsun Truck performance parts. Rebuilt front end including king pins.
First imports were delivered shortly after the announcement of the car in Japan and was one of the models to spearhead the brand. The styling is attributed to Datsun in-house designer, Teruo Uchino. Datsun won its class in 1971 and 1972. TruckCabinFilter selectedCabinList, null ; truckCabinFilter. Launched in October 1967, body styles included a two-door sedan 1968 , four-door sedan, five-door station wagon and two-door coupé November 1968.
Locally made radios were a dealer-fit accessory. The first models were the L16 saloons, with the estate versions following shortly after. WheelSystemFilter selectedWheelSystemList, null ; wheelSystemFilter. They have metal you can hammer out, and easy to paint due to simple body lines and replacing interiors with quality materials on the cheap. Local content was about 40% and included glass, wiring, batteries, radiators, carpet and interior trim. Pictured below in the next few images in my toy detail room where it will stay nice anddry from this day forward.
Lots and lots of work done over the last 2 years to get it back on the road. Classics on Autotrader is your one-stop shop for the best classic cars, muscle cars, project cars, exotics, hot rods, classic trucks, and old cars for sale. ColorFilter selectedColorList, 'exteriorColorFilter', 'exteriorColorName', 'Color', 'colors', null ; colorFilter. Bought new Chester Palmer Datsun in Roseville California. Australia officially only received the four-door sedan and station wagon models.