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Drivetrain Class: RWD
Engine Class: 4 Cylinder Turbo Charged
Rating: average rating is 2.55 from 11 Votes  (2.55)
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General Information Car Directory
Member: prodat
Vehicle: 1978 Datsun 1200 Ute ( More )
Location: Aus
Last Updated: 15th January, 2004
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prodat's Comments:

CA18DET, Garrett GT28, 3inch exhaust, EMS Comp, FMIC, Turbosmart BOV & Boost controller, UniFilter, Borg Warner 3.9 LSD, FR17s.

Modification Listing
Brakes:

Mitsubishi Verada discs with Commodore calipers up front, VN rear discs and calipers

Driveline:

S13 5 speed, Modified Ford V8 Tailshaft, Borg Warner 3.9 LSD Diff

ECU:

EMS Stinger

Exhaust System:

3inch Mandrel Bent System

Exterior:

Resprayed Candy Apple Red

Fuel System:

Aftermarket Fuel Pump

Intake System:

UniFilter air filter

Rolling Stock:

17x7inch Simmons FR17s. 205/45/R17s all round.

Suspension:

180B Struts, King Springs, reset rear leaf springs with an extra leaf

Turbo/Intercooler:

Garrett GT28 Turbo Large Plazmaman Front Mount Intercooler

Performance Statistics Top Rankings
Power Output: 220 wheel hp

Performance Comments:

1/4 mile run shouldnt be too far away once the new Western Sydney International Dragway is up and running.

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Engine Bay
Readers Comments
Posted by: TTXR8 on December 30, 2003 [ Car Profile ]

Ahh the good old Datto! always had a soft spot for 'em, takes me back to when i had my turboed datto 1000 ute crying.gif But i'm hoping you're gunna lower it (lots!) j/k anyways good job!


Posted by: Guest_Guest on January 1, 2004

looks very good just need to drop it cool.gif how much you wanting 4 it


Posted by: Guest_Guest on January 2, 2004

Thanks all. Lowering happens next week during holidays. Unfortunately the size of the wheels will have an effect on how low I can go. Every effort will be made to ensure that its on its ass.

Sorry dude, the ute isnt for sale ATM.


Posted by: Guest_Guest on January 11, 2004

Nice ute, I've got ca18 with ems stinger and similar gear, would like to compare maps
how can i contact you?


Posted by: prodat on January 11, 2004 [ Car Profile ]

send an email to glenn_camilleri@hotmail.com cheers.


Posted by: mx68u on January 12, 2004 [ Car Profile ]

Bloody awesome ride mate, i know of a guy with the same conversion and it goes very well with the ca18det in completely stock tune. Post up some more pics mate, would love to see the bay and a front cool.gif


Posted by: Guest_Guest on February 4, 2004

DATSUN 1200 Ute 1974 Showcar,CA18DET,Front Mount,Hi Flow t25 Garret Turbo with Bigger Thrust Bearings,WISECO Forged Pistons (20 thou oversized),2 Holley Fuel Pumps,Surge Tank,Custom Aluminium Radiator,3inch Mandrel Turbo Back Exhaust,2 Stage Turbosmart Boost Controller,Autometer Gauges-boost-air/fuel ratio,Holden LSD diff ratio 4:11,Lenso 17's,Custom Silver Paint,Custom Tailgate,Custom Fairing for Intercooler,180sx brakes @ all 4,300zx Seats, MOMO Gear&Steer,Custom Fitted 180sxDash an Dials,Retrimmed Interior,Doubledin Headunit,6inKenwood Splits,Extinguisher, 250bhp @ Wheels,Fully Engineered,Registered----------------FOR SALE!!! ----- crying.gif make reasonable offers------- contact JAKE on 0409224301


Posted by: RoTaCaRbOy on February 19, 2004 [ Car Profile ]

wow awesome car my mechanic has the same car with a relatively stock 13b efi engine it runs an 11.8@17 psi its just got a big front mount intercooler and a 3 inch turbo back mandrel exhaust, good job expect some good times and all the best wacko.gif


Posted by: MiniViper on February 25, 2004 [ Car Profile ]

biggrin.gif DID YOU KNOW THAT PICKUPS IS STILL MADE IN SOUTH AFRICA WITH ONLY SMALL CHANGES,HIGH ROOF,1400 MOTOR,5 SPEED,NICER GRILL AND SQUERE HAEDLIGHTS AND THEY ARE SELLING FOR R 65000-00 OR $10 000-00 US.
THEY ARE STILL VERY POPULAR ASPECIALY FOR RACING.A FRIEND OF MINE CAR HAS BEEN TESTED BY OUR LOCUL PERFORMANCE MAG (SPEED AND SOUND)IT IS HAS A 400WHP 4AGE TOYOTA MOTOR WITH 250 HP NOS 0-100 = 3.98 SEC QUATER 10 SEC WITH A SPEED OF 218KMH WITH SLICS.NOT BAD.


Posted by: trucker on February 1, 2005 [ Car Profile ]

mm. Very nice lookin ride.


Posted by: madsav on December 19, 2005 [ Car Profile ]

dude ive always been a holden man, but now im thinking i might have to get a good old datsun ute LOL,
mate i love the car it looks sweet as
very well done


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