The 510 Realm

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I am continually amazed Joel, how dry this truck is. The 521s I had 30 years ago had way more rust!

A few pics of a great road trip and loading up. http://i1360.photobucket.com/albums/r650/greenthumb60/521cali_zps2ac8d4aa.jpg http://i1360.photobucket.com/albums/r650/greenthumb60/loaded_zpsc8692a9f.jpg http://i1360.photobucket.com/albums/r650/greenthumb60/dana44axlesplit_zpsde02a558.jpg I was happy...

A little progress to report- Got some sweet wheels from Goichi and tried them on with the 3 inch lowering blocks. Looks good to my eye. Popped one of the axles out of the Dana 44 diff. Victory! they look like good candidates to be resplined as they don't neck down after the spline like some I have s...

So, longtime lurker and fellow Datsun enthusiast/co-conspirator with my son Jordan on his 510 project. I have vicariously enjoyed so many of the stories and adventures here, but am about to embark on my own project, and thought there may be some interest here, albeit that it is not an actual 510. I ...

could have gone Ford too i suppose, but the Honda unit had all the features I wanted and the price was right. Either way, the diff will need to have shortened axles. Not sure how much yet. From what I have gleaned from the interwebs, the Hondas used Dana 44 axles, so I don't think axles should be a ...

So, longtime lurker and fellow Datsun enthusiast/co-conspirator with my son Jordan on his 510 project. I have vicariously enjoyed so many of the stories and adventures here, but am about to embark on my own project, and thought there may be some interest here, albeit that it is not an actual 510. I ...