ric White wrote:
> Hi there everyone I have an (well everyone who has 1600's that has been in my car) a
>verry extaordinary L16 in my 71 p510.
> could anyone tell me if the motor is standard or not as we all seem very bemused as
>wot my engine really is a stocko or not.
> here is a list of numbers that I was able to get off it.
>
> My engine number is : L16 063931.
> It also had these numbers on the other side of the of the block right down the
>bottom : 18 W70 and M2.
> My head had number : W53 is that a good head or not?
You've described a bog stock A10 Stanza 1600 engine. It should have a black air
cleaner with an automatic pre-heat. The Stanza L16 was not what you'd call a screamer,
just an honest & reliable pollution engine that with the correct gearing, say a 4.1 -
4.3 final
drive and a dogleg 5 speed went fairly well in their day.
>
> I took the rocker cover of today as I Finally got myself a (DATSUN 1600 rocker
>cover) and I can't see any cam markings on the end of the cam (IE A B C D) but it
>had 4 little bits of info on the length of the cam . It had (U20) then it had a
>(M)then it had a (20)
> andit was made in Japan.
> Please ould anyone tell me where the bitts and pieces came from origanally as I
>would really like to know whether it has been built for GOGGO or is it just a
>straight stocko out of some other Datsun.
> Also I have a wierd carby on it .
> I have been told that it is off a 200B but I havn't ever seen one on a 200B at the
>wreckers.
> It has no markings on it at all .
> It has a small round glass window at the front of it and it has wot I presume is a
>automatic choke aswell as another wire going into it for airconditioning idle upper
>on it.
A10 Stanza L16 engine to a tee.
>
> Thanks in advance.
> P.S she revs to 7100 all day and loves it.
> Thanks again Rick.
>
> ==
>
> All the best
> Rick White
>
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