NZ Performance Car – September 2019

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DRIVELINE

GEARBOX: Five-speed manual

CLUTCH: Exedy

FLYWHEEL: Lightened L20B

DIFF: R160 limited-slip

SUPPORT

STRUTS: (F) Custom coilovers, Tein camber plates; (R) Monroe

shocks, custom springs

BRAKES: (F) Nissan 280ZX calipers and rotors, (R) factory drum

EXTRA: Cusco front strut brace

For a near-50-year-old example, the Datsun handles a treat thanks to custom coilovers with Tein

camber plates and a Cusco strut brace up front, while the rear packs custom-specification springs

and shortened Monroe shocks