They say you never forget your First Time. You’ll always remember the short beat of the heart when you first saw her, the anticipation you felt when you realized that she was yours, the dreamy sensuality that overcame you as you gently washed her body, feeling every curve and contour for the first time.There’s that […]
1967.5 Datsun 1600 Roadster – NICOclub Ride of the Month September 2008
Greg’s (AZhitman) 1967.5 Datsun Fairlady 1600 Roadster A couple years ago, after chasing a trio of Datsun Roadsters which the owner was unwilling to part with, I had the unique opportunity to finally acquire them at an estate sale when the owner passed away. Being a bit of a sentimentalist about cars and their meaningfulness […]
1973 Datsun 240z – NICOclub Ride of the Month October 2008
October 2008: Jonathan Buhler’s Classic Datsun 240Z With the vast import scene growing in Atlanta, a young kid in Dacula, Georgia had a dream to build a nostalgic car from the ground up, along with having the pride of driving something he built himself. For this month’s Ride of the month, we bring you Jonathan […]
1965 Nissan Silvia – NICOclub Ride of the Month October 2005
1965 Nissan Silvia – Owned by : speedoctor October’s ride of the month belongs to speedoctor. Speedoctor, or Dr. Rex Birkmire, is NICO’s founder. As many of you know he is an avid Nissan enthusiast with a large collection of Nissans. Some of his vehicles include a heavily modified R33 Skyline GTR, as well as […]
The History of the 1967 Datsun 2000 Roadster
Written by M3Racer On March 15, 1967, Datsun introduced the Datsun Sports 2000, more commonly referred to as the Datsun 2000. This 2 liter roadster came from a long line of Datsun roadsters, the first of which was built in 1932, which is when the company’s name was changed from Datson to Datsun. The official […]
Installing a KA24 into a Datsun 510
– Nissan KA24 install article. By Danny Youngs Nissans KA24 motor can be installed into the Datsun 510 in many different ways and forms. In this article I will cover every facet of installation and the different parts you can use to do this. I studied many different ways of doing the install before I […]
Installing the VG30 in a Datsun 510
Installing the VG 30 in a 510 By Michael Spreadbury Thinking about an engine swap? Tired of seeing L16-18-20B’s every time that you open a 510 hood? Want to have a reliable, powerful 510? Consider the VG30, Nissan’s 3.0 liter V6 engine. There have been many requests for an article about installing the Nissan VG30 […]
Tuning SU Carburetors
Tuning your SU carburettors by Scott Fisher I’ve been meaning to write this up for some time, ever since I did the SU Performance Tuning 101 a few months ago. This one is more like Basic SU Adjustment for Happy Driving. The trick to tuning SU carbs is to understand that there are two things […]
How to adjust or replace Datsun bumper shocks
if your bumper is uneven because one or both sides are pushed in, this is for you. used for example, is my 1980 datsun 200sx. the theory: similar to how your vehicle sits on gas charged shock absorbers, so sits your bumperon gas charged shocks as well. depending on who you talk to, this is […]
DIY guide to lowering a Nissan/Datsun pickup truck
Many people tend to be curious as to the lowering of their pickups when they get them. This is the simple process to lower a Nissan or Datsun truck. It covers models all the way from back in the Datsun days through the hardbody days. The process uses lowering blocks in the rear and adjusting […]