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some periodicals to check out. How to Modify Datsun 510, 610, 240Z Engines & ChassisAuthor: by Bill Fisher & Bob WaarPublisher: HP Books 1973ISBN: 0912656093 How to Hotrod and Race Your DatsunAuthor: by Bob WaarPublisher: Steve Smith Autosports 1984ISBN: 0936834412Description: A trimmed down version of the book above. How to Modify Your Nissan and Datsun Ohc EngineAuthor: by Frank HonsowetzISBN: 1555611605 How to rebuild your Datsun L-series engineAuthor: by Tom MonroeISBN: 1555611591 How to Keep Your Datsun L-Series-Z-Series Nissan AliveAuthor: by Colim MesserPublisher: John Muir PubnsPublication date: June 1986ISBN: 031764890X The UFO Back Issues BookPublisher: Rex JennettDescription: This is the complete collection of newsletters published by Rex Jennett, founder and president of the United Five-Ten Owners Club (UFO) from '81 to '89. This three-volume set contains over 600 pages of technical articles, photos, etc. This publication is available exclusively at 510 Again Datsun 510 Series Owner's Workshop Manual (Autobook 744), subtitled: 510 Series 1300, 1400, 1600, 1600SSAuthor: by Kenneth BallPublisher: Autopress Ltd (England) 1973ISBN: 0-85147-357-1 Datsun Service Repair Handbook 510, 610 & 710 1968-1976Author: Alan AhlstrandPublisher: Clymer Publications 1978ISBN: 0-89287-117-2 Datsun Tuneup For EverybodyAuthor: Paul YoungPublisher: Ten Speed Press, copyright 1980ISBN: 0-89815-026-4Description: This Datsun tuneup manual has been specifically designed to teach a person with absolutely no knowledge of auto mechanics exactly how to do a major tuneup on their Datsun (all models, 1968-1979). Each of the major steps of a complete tuneup is covered in detail. This book describes, step by step, what to do, exactly how to do it, and in addition, clearly illustrates each step with easy-to-follow diagrams. Nissan Datsun : A History of Nissan Motor Corporation in U.S.A., 1960-1980Author: by John B. RaeISBN: 0070511128 Illustrated Datsun/Nissan Sports Car Buyer's Guide (Illustrated Buyer's Guide)Author: by John MatrasISBN: 0760301360 The Stainless Steel CarrotAuthor: by Sylvia WilkinsonPublisher: Houghton Mifflin Co. 1973ISBN: 0-395-17222-5 The ReckoningAuthor: by David HalberstamPublisher: William Morrow & Co. 1986ISBN: 0-688-04838-2Description: History of Nissan and Ford The Japanese Automobile IndustryAuthor: by Michael CusamanoPublisher: Council on East Asian Studies, Harvard Univ 1985ISBN: 0-674-47256-X The Complete History of the Japanese Car 1907 to the PresentAuthor: by Marco RuizPublisher: Portland House 1986ISBN: 0-517-61777-3 Petersen's Complete Book of DatsunAuthor: Edited by Al HallPublisher: Petersen Publishing 1975ISBN: 0-8227-0117-0 Petersen's Complete Book of Datsun No. 2Author: Edited by Al HallPublisher: Petersen Publishing 1977ISBN: 0-8222-5007-4 Datsun 510 & 240Z (Japanese text)Author: N/APublisher: Grand Prix (?)ISBN: 87687-149-3 C2053 P1800E '72 Import Car Buyer's GuideAuthor: Editited by Hans TannerPublisher: Petersen Publishing Co. 1972ISBN: (no ISBN)Description: Has a few articles on '72 model Datsuns plus a couple pages with pictures on BRE tuning. The Complete Book of Japanese Import Cars- Toyota, Datsun, Colt, Mazda, Honda, SubaruAuthor: Edited by Miles SchofieldPublisher: Petersen Publishing Co. 1972Library of Congress Card Catalog # 72-89053Description: Has Datsun model roundup, maint/tuneup specs, 510 and 240Z carb rebuilds, 4 pages of BRE racing/parts w/ pictures Hot Rod Yearbook No. 11Author: Edited by Miles SchofieldPublisher: Petersen Publishing Co. 1972Library of Congress Card Catalog # 62-53185Description: Has BRE House of the Rising Sun article 8 pages w/ pictures, kind of like a Reader's Digest condensed version of the HP How to Modify Datsun 510... book Datsun Performance Guide and CatalogAuthor: Edited by Stuart YalePublisher: Copyright 1971 Phase III Publications, LTD NYISBN: None Tuning DatsunsAuthor: Paul DaviesPublisher: Speedsport Motorbooks (England) 1978ISBN: 0-85113-086-0 Japanese Exotic Cars.Author: Jack Doo & Henry RasmussenPublisher: Motorbooks International Publishers & Wholesalers, Inc. 1989ISBN: 0-87938-333-XDescription: Interesting book with lots of nice photos of early Japanese cars, Toyota 2000GT, 240Z, Roadster, and an outstanding two-page shot of the BRE 510 Datsun Saloons of the 1970'sAuthor: Compiled by Trevor AlderPublisher: Transport Source Books, Ltd. 1995ISBN: 1858472849Description: Reprinted articles from Britain's Motor magazine, one article on the Datsun 1600 sedan, and two articles on the factory works 1600SSS rally cars



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