1976 Datsun 280Z
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Fuel Injected L28 with original 4-speed Manual Transmission. This coupe was purchased from its first Californian owner about 5 years ago and shipped to Texas. Since then, it's always been garaged.
The Z remains mostly original except for period-correct modifications either imported from Japan or refinished. No expense was spared when sourcing and upgrading parts. The headlight covers, fender mirrors, and wood steering wheel are ORIGINAL Datsun parts. The RARE single-knob rally date/clock has been updated to quartz movement by Z-Clocks and is in working condition. The wheels are retro SSR Longchamp XR-4 15'--staggered 8-inch rear/7. 5-inch front--WITH center caps, and great tread remaining on Yokohama AVID Touring 205/60R15 tires. (The bolts have been refinished in yellow zinc. ).
The engine bay is clean, and the engine inspection light works. The seats are original with no TEARS, and the rear seat has been fitted with a RARE AMCO pull bar. The rear louver has been repainted and includes the key for locking the shade. The hatch sits on top of Euro/JDM taillights. The undercarriage shows very well, as all suspension had been replaced in June 2019 by a Z specialist shop in Ft. Worth--polyurethane bushings on Eibach Progressive springs and KYB...