Description
Datsun 240Z 1972
Overview
A beautifully presented and tastefully upgraded Datsun 240Z.
A Californian dry state vehicle imported in stunning green met showing off the elegant contours and body shape of this iconic Japanese sports car. A combination of the cars build quality and upgrades, listed in the spec sheet below, has given what was already a superb classic sports coupe with great race and rally heritage , a drive and incredible sound that is second to none.
Mechanics
Virtually all mechanicals have been replaced and all fasteners are either stainless or zinc plated, offering the new buyer a low maintenance ownership of this ever appreciating classic sports coupe. 2400cc engine. (Rebuilt with new mains and rod bearings, honed bores, new piston rings , cylinder head tested/ skimmed and all reassembled with felpro gaskets)
S14a (latest version)
upgrade 5 speed gear box. ( fully reconditioned and a huge improvement over the factory unit).
Subaru 3. 9 LSD diff conversion
Subaru rear drive shaft/ cv conversion.
Power Steering fitted with the latest load sensitive control.
Eibach progressive lowering springs with Tokico HP shock absorbers.
All new Polyurethane suspension / steering bushes.
JDM full newly chrome bumpers.
Large capacity alloy rad with twin electric fan cooling.
4 pot front calipers with performance grooved vented discs.
Stainless sports exhaust system with 6 into 1 tubular competition style stainless manifold.
(Sounds incredible)
New 15" Rota wheels with new 205/ 55 tyres.
Leather competition style steering wheel
All New diamond vinyl trim, new carpets, headliner etc for a real factory fresh interior.
Electronic distributor.
60amp alternator
High torque starter motor.
All New wheel bearings and seals.
All new full weatherstrip/ seals fitted.
Full underbody 3m and Dinitrol cavity programme for long term preservation
Documentation
Values are rapidly rising fast on this marque and we feel this car is quite unique in the fact it's fitted with very subtle and discreet but important components which keeps the classic iconic style and essence of the era but with a twist of today's technology.
The Datsun is fully registered with UK V5 and will be provided with a file of pictures all previous import papers, U. K. geometry alignment certificate and U. K. Mot certificate.
Bodywork & Interior
Leather competition style steering wheel
All New diamond vinyl trim, new carpets, headliner etc for a real factory fresh interior.
This car was one of the very first cars restored by MZR and has been restored to a very high standard.
