Datsun 510 SSS

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Cruez
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Re: Datsun 510 SSS

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Nice work so far...Looks good...!

I need to get some of my carb parts re plated... Those are some of the few parts I didn't powder coat...like the linkages... they just wont look right..
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More one day, more progress
Today was the day to remove the diff and cardans and shock absorbers, also already took all the tubes of oil the brakes ...

Here go some photos for today ...
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Today my sister was to lend a hand, was to clean the bottom of the bag ... I was surprised by it to help me ...

Tomorrow is day to start scraping the funds and prepare the car to go to the treatment of the plate!
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So by the morning I had to clean the garage, so I had to make the car take a bit of air ... then again, stowed inside and started the cleaning ...

Here vgo a few photos before and after cleaning with the fund without tar:
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Now with clean background ... the funds of the car are impeccable, nor has a hole!
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It also washed the hinges, as they will to put the new anchors!
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I walk back from my SSS and have been working to advance the plater ... has started the sanding!
I will leave some of the photos I am sanding and another from 1600 Special that I drive today ... is that 1600 is seeing his brother to take much surprise gift, then asked me to take the walk!
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looking good.

1 thing though, the shot of the fire wall has some serious rot issues inside there. lots of debris gets trapped from under the cowl.
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miguel sss
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Hello!

Today is the day of news, as did the support to run the car and already started to give the sandblasting, but only the front pickle, because it takes a while and so I am going step by step ...

Here are some pictures:
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The front of the car has no ink ...
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here's a picture of my father to clear certain points of the body and then apply the primary ...
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After all clean, comes to the primary, here are some photos of the material and what was done, the front now with the primary ...
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Now take a few more pieces to show who bought a new pump for water and Crossheads all in the car and a few more for stock ... :wink:
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Well, I will post the photos from yesterday, yesterday conclude the 2nd stage that was inside the pickle, so that now only already lack the background and bag!!

no rust! eheheh
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Here is the photo from inside the car already with the primary ... :D :wink:
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