Richard my SSS510 has a booster mate???
Or was that a optional extra??
Rick White.
--- "Richard Clough" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> wrote:
>The brakes were identical to stock 1600's, right down to no power booster.
>Most of the external changes were cosmetic except for the engine, which was
>well detailed in an earlier post and suspension which was slightly firmer,
>with wider tyres giving improved performance. Exhaust note had much more
>"bark" due to a larger exhaust manifold, and exhaust system, plus a
>(slightly) wilder cam..
>
>Diff ratio was 3.7, which was stock for manual 1600's, 3.9 was for autos.
>Gear box was a stock 4 speed with the sloppy gate mechanism. In the early
>(72/3) L18 710SSS it was improved with stronger synchros, closer ratios, and
>a better shift mechanism.
>
>The best part is the Japanese assembled body which last much better than Oz
>assembled ones. Despite this, I've seen two recently that have got bad rust
>through neglect.
>
>
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Cameron Stean" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>Sent: Monday, 2 July 2001 19:58 PM
>Subject: Re: SSS 510 - info and pics wanted & 15" Skyline rims
>
>
>>
>> I didnt know the brakes were specail! I threw them away!!!! AARRRHH what
>> made them "specail"??
>>
>> >From: MALDAT <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>> >Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>> >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>> >Subject: Re: SSS 510 - info and pics wanted & 15" Skyline rims
>> >Date: Mon, 02 Jul 2001 20:02:06 +1200
>> >
>> >Starting with the what a SSS is.
>> > Super Sports Sedan,,(I prefer Street Screaming Special.)
>> >
>> >All the supenison is different,Brakes are different.
>> >Grill is the same as Deluxe,but their is a few grille option's in Japan.
>> >All 4 door 510SSS's are L16,L18 was 510 coupe option.
>> >The L16SSS engine was Far from STD L16,they had a Big valve head,early
>was
>> >219
>> >later model was A87,The A87 SSS head is the same as A87 L18.
>> >The block is the same but the pistons are flat tops not dished,with the
>> >same
>> >crank and rods(L14 Pistons says the parts book).
>> >Brake booster was a option ,its the same as the 610 180B unit.
>> >Gearbox is different,Diff is a 3.7 not a 3.9.
>> >Dash gauge cluster has rev counter,clock,temp,oil,amps,speedo with a
>> >resetable
>> >trip meter.
>> >Front seats are high back,The covering on the seats and door panels are
>> >different,The door panel also have a chrome trim (plastic)along the
>> >bottom,not
>> >carpet like a Deluxe model,and not like Ozzie models with plain vinyl
>dooe
>> >panels.
>> >Carpet was a option in the 510SSS,One of mine has never had carpet.(Just
>> >like
>> >the 240Z)
>> >I think in Ozzie you got rubber mats??.
>> >The hood linning is also a different pattern.
>> >The hub caps are different (I have two for sale if anyone wants two)Plus
>> >the
>> >rims are about 1/2" wider
>> >Some have a alloy trim between the tail lights,The big strip tail lights
>> >were
>> >coupe.
>> >SSS badges on grille,side vents,and 1600SSS on the boot lid
>> >All the SSS are Japanese made so they all have Chassis numbers stamped on
>> >them,The body tag also reads 109Hp at 6000Rpm not 96Hp at 5600(or what
>ever
>> >it
>> >is)
>> >Toatally a different car to drive than a Deluxe 510.
>> >
>> >Malcolm
>> >
>> >The Ferrit wrote:
>> >
>> > > Hey list,
>> > > I am just wondering if anyone can help me out with SSS info and pics?
>> > > What I am after is the subtle / big ? differences in things like
>grills,
>> > > headlight surrounds etc ? Like I think I know the basic differences
>like
>> >the
>> > > badging, dash, l16/18 with su's ( or built under licence by hitatchi )
>> >etc
>> > > ...... I am chasing pictures in particular that can help me understand
>/
>> > > show the difference between say a normal grille and a SSS grille
>.......
>> > > Anyhelp would be greatly appreciated.
>> > >
>> > > Also
>> > >
>> > > With the 15" skyline steel rims ..... are they REALLY that hard to get
>> >hold
>> > > of ? i wanna get a set because they look alright as wheels that aren't
>> >mags
>> > > ....
>> > >
>> > > Thanks Heaps
>> > >
>> > > Ferrit
>> > >
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