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DATSUN 260 Z TWO SEATER SPORTS

Sale price: £4,800.00 make an offer

Car location: Leeds, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom

Sale type: Fixed price listing

Technical specifications, photos and description:

Year:
1978
Doors:
2
Engine:
2,565
Previous Owners:
4
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DATSUN 260 Z TWO SEATER SPORTS for sale

Current customer rating: current rating for this car(2.25) based on 445 votes

THIS IS A RARE OPPORTUNITY TO OWN AN  ULTRA- RARE CAR "

 

ON OFFER IS A 1977 (s) REG DATSUN 260 Z SPORT SHORT WHEELBASE  (2 SEATER) TARGA !!!

THIS RESTORATION PROJECT IS FOR A MATCHING NUMBER  FACTORY CAR WHICH IS ONE OF ONLY 10 BUILT !!!

INITIAL ENQUIRIES WITH NISSAN UK  SUGGESTED THAT THIS CAR Didn't  EXIST HOWEVER AFTER CHECKING THE CHASSIS NUMBER WITH THE JAPANESE HEADQUARTERS THEY DISCOVERED  THAT  10 VEHICLES HAD BEEN MADE FOR MOTOR SHOWS GLOBALLY . BUT WHEN INSUFFICIENT ORDERS WERE TAKEN IT NEVER WENT INTO PRODUCTION . EADING WAY ULTIMATELY TO THE LATER 280Z (2+2).

IT WAS SUGGESTED THAT ONLY ONE OTHER OF THESE VEHICLES WAS KNOWN TO EXIST IN THE UK LOCATED IN NEWCASTLE AT THE TIME -APPROX 2004

THE LOG BOOK IS PRESENTS FOR THIS CAR & IT SHOWS  5 PREVIOUS OWNERS. THE COLOUR IS RECORDED AND THE VEHICLE HAS BEEN RESPRAYED BRIGHT RED AT SOME POINT  BUT THE ORIGNAL COLOUR LOOKS LIKE IT WOULD HAVE BEEN MAROON .

THE LAST CHANGE OF OWNERSHIP WAS 10 YEARS AGO WHEN THE VEHICLE WAS PURCHASED AS A BOTTOM UP REBUILD PROJECT-IT WAS STRIPPED DOWN FOR A FULL REFURBESHMENT AND THE CHASSIS AND  FLOOR WORK WAS COMPLETED . THE ENGINE WAS STRIPPED AND REBUILT WITH NEW PARTS WHERE REQUIRED INCLUDING PISTON RINGS. HELL BEARINGS AND HEAD WORK .

AS WITH MANY OF THESE PROJECTS WORK COMMITMENT AND AN EXPABDING FAMILY TOOK ITS TOOL AND THE PROJECT BECAME STAGNANT.

HOWEVER 99% OF THE PARTS REQUIRED TO COMPLETE ARE PRESENT & SOME OF THE PARTS ARE NEW . THERE ARE ALSO A GOOD MANY DUPLICATE PARTS ACQUIRED ALONG THE WAY .

THE BULK OF THE REMAINING WORK IS NOW COSMETIC  TO THE EXTERIOR BODY  PANELS. THE VEHICLE WILL NEED A NEW WINDSCREEN (FRONT) AND HAS ONLY ONE SEAT PRESENT . BOTH OF THE GLASS TAGRGA PANELS ARE PRESENT .

IF COMPLETED TO THE STANDARD I WOULD HAVE LIKED TO ACHIEVE . I BELIEVE  THIS VEHICLE WOULD COMMAND A VALUE WELL IN EXCESS OF £25 K . CLEARLY THERE IS A LOT OF WORK TO BRING THE CAR  TO THE REQUIRED STANDARD  BUT PLEASE BEAR  THIS IN MIND BEFORE CONTACTING  ME WITH CRAZY OFFERS .

THERE ARE STANDARD 240Z NON-TARGA CARS IS FETCHING 20K AT THIS TIME . THIS IS A SETIOUS PROJECT FOR THE SERIOUS  ENTHUSIAST OR COLLECTOR

PLEASE NOTE ITS PICK UP ONLY

IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTION PLEASE EMAIL ME THROUGH EBAY

GOOD LUCK IF BIDDING

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