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1972 Datsun Station Wagon

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  • Color: Red white
  • Horsepower: 225
  • Drivetrain: RWD
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  • Vehicle Overview

    Vehicle: 1972 Datsun 510 Wagon Body: Custom painted in BRE scheme over 6 years ago. The 510 is registered with BRE as a "BRE Tribute Vehicle" with documentation. Front BRE spoiler, billet rear tailgate vents. This car is daily driven so it has normal wear and tear on the paint such as rock chips etc. Interior: Custom upholstered seats in white vinyl and black velour. Capert was done by the same shop along with the door panels being re dyed in white. This was done approximately 8 years ago. Original headliner. Momo steering wheel. Original under dash mounted A/C, not operational at this time. Audio: Kenwood head unit, Kicker front and rear door speakers, 10" Kicker CVT sub woofer in custom box and 5 channel 700 watt amp. Engine/Trans/Diff: Nissan 300zx VG30e (rebuilt 3 years ago) with matching 5 speed transmission and new stage 3 clutch and pressure plate. Experimental Engineering modified Pathfinder intake manifold, ceramic coated headers, oil pan, engine and trans mounts with trans crossmember. Holley Sniper EFI 2300 fuel injection, Holley inline high pressure fuel pump, 3/8 Earl's fuel and return lines, Nissan Saudi distributor, Summit Racing msd box, 2 1/2" exhaust with Magnaflow muffler, Optima red top battery, VW Scirocco radiator with Flexalite 14" electric fan. Equus volt/oil/water gauges. New Spicer Ujoints, rear axle has been completely rebuilt a couple months ago with all new Timken bearings and seals, Traction Concepts LSD conversion, new brake shoes and drums with new wheel cylinders. Suspension: Front Datsun 280zx struts, QA1 adjustable coilover springs, cross drilled rotors with new pads. Energy Suspension urethane bushings up front. Custom rear traction bar and front strut tower brace. Addco front and rear sway bars. Wheels/Tires: 15x7 0 offset Konig Rewind wheels, 195/50/15 tires, Gorilla lug nuts. 2 205/50/15 Mickey Thompson drag radials mounted on matching 15x7 0 offset Konig Rewind wheels.

    Future Plans

    Future plans are to do a new full complete paint job inside and out. Maybe a new color.

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    • Michael @Holley

      08/12/2019
      This thing is SWEET! You have any more pictures?
    • Ry

      04/22/2021
      Awesome!