Daniel's CA18DET Datsun 1200
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Name: Daniel Jory
Occupation: Despatch Manager
Location: Brisbane, Queensland
Make: Datsun
Model: 1200 Sedan
Year: 1971
Engine Hardware: Nissan CA18DET
Engine Accessories: Chipped standard ECU, 3" exhaust from turbo back with 6" cannon, Nissan Skyline R31 Fuel pump, pod filter, internal boost control, BOV, standard fuel tank, surge tank, 10" thermo fan
Induction System: Nissan Silvia S14 T28 ball-bearing turbo, front mount intercooler
Driveline: Nissan Skyline R31 diff, custom tailshaft, standard CA18DET gearbox, hydraulic clutch
Brakes: Nissan Skyline R31 front and rear disks
Suspension: Koni adjustable front struts, Lowered King Springs, 1.5" Lowering Blocks in rear
Wheels: 15" Nissan Silvia turbo rims, low profile tyres
Bodywork and Paint: Metallic blue
Interior Gadgetry: Momo steering wheel and gear knob, HKS boost guage, Turbosmart boost control, custom stainless steel dash, Nissan 180sx instruments, Honda Prelude bucket seats, rear seats taken out ready for either a roll cage or custom sub setup
Stereo Gear: Sony stereo head deck, Pioneer 12" sub, Cadence 800W amp, Pioneer 6"x9" speakers, Sony 6" splits
Performance: Yet to be taken down the quarter mile or dyno because I just lost my licence, but will come all in good time.
Additional Information: Definitely a big thanks to the parents for lending me the money to get the car up and running and to my brother and cousin for their contributions to the customisation of the car.
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