Richard,
69 was built in japan too wasnt it? when were the first aussie ones
built??
thanks andrew
From: "Richard Clough" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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Date sent: Mon, 4 Sep 2000 22:08:07 +1000
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Subject: Re: 2L 1600
> It's a 68! Definitely grab it. These were imports, the body id plate will show it
>was built in Japan (Osaka?) and the body panels are usually much better at resisting
>rust than the locally assembled later versions. They also have the front cross
>member that gives better geometry for lowered
front suspensions.
>
> The dash will be the older looking one with the strip speedo. I think these look
>much better with a few extra guages and the crash pad recovered (as it will be
>cracked). Later model dashes can be installed if you prefer them. The grill, if
>original, is also much more solid and polishes well.
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Melissa Harris
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: Friday, 4 September 1998 12:47 PM
> Subject: 2L 1600
>
>
>
> Ok Folks
>
> I know nothing about the car i am about to buys engine.
>
> All i know is it is a 2 Litre engine and it needed mod plates so any additional
>information wou
ld be greatly appreciated!
>
> I am not planning on leaving this engine in for too long as I am keen to put an
>sr20/ca18 in to
this little beast so if anyone is after the 2 Litre engine then it should be up for
sale in a few
months.
>
> Does anyone from Brisbane perhaps know the car i am about to buy?/ it's a white
>1968 1600 with
red carpeted interior (looks schmick) and it's from Alderly in Brisbane. The owners
name is Darryn
and it was for sale in the latest trading post for $2300?????
>
> Thanks
>
> Mel
>
>
>
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