The SSS dash changed around the same time as the 510 Deluxe i.e. late '69
Terry
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From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Denzil Palmer
Sent: Sunday, 1 October 2000 5:53 PM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: Richard)Big announcement ( I found and bought a SSS 1600 )
Richard,
What years of SSS had the 4 dials all the same size in a row?
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>From: "Richard Clough" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>Subject: Re: Richard)Big announcement ( I found and bought a SSS 1600 )
>Date: Sun, 1 Oct 2000 1:53 PM
>
> You have the later model style of dash. What is the body number?
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Rick White" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Saturday, 30 September 2000 21:41 PM
> Subject: Re: Richard)Big announcement ( I found and bought a SSS 1600 )
>
>
>> Richard she has the two large flanked bye two either side
>>
>> --- "Richard Clough" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>> > wrote:
>> >
>> >The SSS shells are identical to a standard 1600, except they are
Japanese
>> >built, which means better build quality and rust proofing. As you say
> its
>> >restorable, get it looking original and you have a real find.
>> >Which dash is fitted - Four large dials across, or two big ones flanked
> by
>> >two smaller ones either side?
>> >
>> >Message -----
>> >From: "Rick White" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>> >To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>> >Sent: Saturday, 30 September 2000 16:57 PM
>> >Subject: Re: Big announcement ( I found and bought a SSS 1600 )
>> >
>> >
>> >> Hi there she is a 1970 model light blue unfortunatly she is a little
>> >rough on the body work department but it isn't anything that a little
> work
>> >wont fix.
>> >>
>> >> --- "FJ MAN" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>> >> > wrote:
>> >> >
>> >> >i was told by a suspension specialist near me that 2 1600s were sold
> at
>> >an
>> >> >auction while he was in japland. A stock 4 door with plastic still
>> >covering
>> >> >doors and seats for 45000 US and 55000US for a stock SSS. Makes u
> wanna
>> >buy
>> >> >all the 1600 and restore them to original. Who needs to invest in the
>> >stock
>> >> >market when uve got 30 yr old cars.
>> >> >regards chris
>> >> >
>> >> >>From: "Richard Clough" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>> >> >>Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>> >> >>To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>> >> >>Subject: Re: Big announcement ( I found and bought a SSS 1600 )
>> >> >>Date: Sat, 30 Sep 2000 08:39:56 +1000
>> >> >>
>> >> >>Good one Rick, what colour/year? Now the dilemma is do you turn it
> into
>> >a
>> >> >>fire breather or make it pristine and stock? The value is probably
>> >double
>> >> >>a
>> >> >>modified vehicle if its kept stock original - tough choice to make.
> I
>> >> >>decided to keep mine stock and get another to play with.
>> >> >>
>> >> >>Don't be too surprised to get Japanese buyers looking you up. My
> son,
>> >Luke
>> >> >>has SSS badges on his 1600 and he has had a Japanese student
approach
>> >him
>> >> >>to
>> >> >>tell him how much these cars are considered as legends in Japan.
>> >> >>
>> >> >>----- Original Message -----
>> >> >>From: "Rick White" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>> >> >>To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>> >> >>Sent: Saturday, 30 September 2000 2:51 AM
>> >> >>Subject: Re: Big announcement ( I found and bought a SSS 1600 )
>> >> >>
>> >> >>
>> >> >> > hea there Richard yes she is absolutly complete
>> >> >> > she even has a jesus christ srap for the passenger and really
> cool
>> >> >>chrome
>> >> >>seatbelt hangers and the under bonnet built ininspection light with
> the
>> >> >>removable head that has a cord through it so you can hang it
> anywhere,
>> >she
>> >> >>also has airconditioning and I revealed a absolutly perfect rear
seat
>> >under
>> >> >>3 seatcovers she was deffinatly looked after bye the past owners.
>> >> >> >
>> >> >> > I am absolutly stoked
>> >> >> >
>> >> >> > --- "Richard Clough" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>> >> >> > > wrote:
>> >> >> > >Rick
>> >> >> > >Congratulations and welcome to a pretty exclusive club (in Oz).
>> >> >> > >
>> >> >> > >What year/model is it? Does it have all the SSS badges and trim
> bits
>> >as
>> >> >>well
>> >> >> > >as the dash?
>> >> >> > >
>> >> >> > >----- Original Message -----
>> >> >> > >From: "Rick White" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>> >> >> > >To: "ozdat" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>> >> >> > >Sent: Friday, 29 September 2000 2:43 AM
>> >> >> > >Subject: Big announcement ( I found and bought a SSS 1600 )
>> >> >> > >
>> >> >> > >
>> >> >> > >> Hea there everyone this morning I went and bought the Quokka
> and
>> >to
>> >> >>my
>> >> >> > >disbelief there was a Datsun 1600 SSS advertised in the wrecking
>> >> >>section.
>> >> >> > >> I phoned the guy up straight away thinking it was a badged up
> one
>> >and
>> >> >>had
>> >> >> > >him check out the dash for me and OHH MY GOD IT PASED THE TEST.
>> >> >> > >> I TOLD HIM STRAIGHT AWAY IT WAS SOLD AND TO HOLD IT FOR ME
TILL
>> >> >>FRIDAY
>> >> >> > >NIGHT.
>> >> >> > >> But I couldn't wait to see wether all my dreams had come
true.
>> >> >> > >> Guess wot they did.
>> >> >> > >> I drove it home over 100 KM's back to Perth it didn't miss a
> beat
>> >all
>> >> >>the
>> >> >> > >way home.
>> >> >> > >> I am SOOOOOOOOOOO happy you should see my grin.
>> >> >> > >> Best thing is I only paid the pissy $250.00 they advertised it
>> >for.
>> >> >> > >>
>> >> >> > >> You Bloodie Beautie!!
>> >> >> > >>
>> >> >> > >> Anyhow it is late and I have to get up tomorrow and go to
work.
>> >> >> > >> So it is bye for now.
>> >> >> > >> Till next time.
>> >> >> > >> Rick White.
>> >> >> > >>
>> >> >> > >>
>> >> >> > >>
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