Mike's 1962 320

1962-1965 Datsun L320 and NL320 forums - The truck that started it all in the US. All 320-specific topics and discussion can be found here.
mikeyboy
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Been driving this since I was 4 years old-has been in the family since new. A mate & myself recently restored the old girl to it"s former glory.




mikeyboy
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mikeyboy
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Where it all started. With my Granfather Jack, the original owner. age 7. He purchased the ute new from the Brisbane Exhibition in 1962. The second pic is me at 13 in a paddock at Woodenbong, already making plans for it to be mine.

[img]http://www.olddatsunpickuplovers.com/at ... hp?id=1200[/img]

[img]http://www.olddatsunpickuplovers.com/at ... hp?id=1201[/img]


mikeyboy
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mikeyboy
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mikeyboy
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Yeah Guys that's what it should have looked like ......and that's how long it takes to get my friends to help me!

Hope you enjoy the pics.

 

Pac. coast Datsun
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Thats a beautifull restoration! It looks factory new...is that an original color?

mikeyboy
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:) very close to original colour. wanted a little bit brighter so we added an extra tint or two! yeh she's my pride & joy & turns heads wherever! just a shame parts are getting so hard to find!!


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