Category Archives: 240Z Project

240Z: Small bits and pieces delivery

Posted on March 30, 2020 by JDMjunkies.ch

A few weeks ago my Bodyshop guy asked me if i could get him the now-missing taillight surroudning panel mounts, which he had to remove during repair of the rear-end. I researched a bit and found that JDM-Car-Parts makes them. … Continue reading →

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240Z: Choke lever reinforcement plate arrived

Posted on March 27, 2020 by JDMjunkies.ch

A few weeks ago i saw a german guy named tim on facebook, showing some Choke lever adapter plates he designed and made for the Z. He made a few more and sold them. I guess he didn’t expect them … Continue reading →

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240Z: Got a Microfiche reader to read those old Nissan / Datsun Microfiches

Posted on March 24, 2020 by JDMjunkies.ch

A while a go a i scored an (incomplete) set of old Nissan / Datsun Microfiches of the 240Z / S30 chassis in germany for almost nothing. I tried to scan them using a flatbet scanner as some suggested, but … Continue reading →

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240Z: Passenger floorpan in, Front fender & Hatch test fit

Posted on March 19, 2020 by JDMjunkies.ch

Good news. My Panelbeater is working hard on my car atm and there’s some progress, so i visited him (with 2 meters distance of course, because #Coronavirus). So the passenger floor pans are in and will be completed soon: Looking … Continue reading →

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240Z: behind-the-seat area back in

Posted on March 16, 2020 by JDMjunkies.ch

My bodyshop guy promised me to work on my car until end of march. so i hope there is some progress. the first update he sent me was from  the area behind the passenger seat. There was some rust do … Continue reading →

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240Z: Promodet Oil Pan – does anybody know it?

Posted on March 12, 2020 by JDMjunkies.ch

Currently (ending tomorrow) is an Oil pan for sale on YAJ for the L6 engine from famous japanese company “Promodet”. I was first going to bid on it, just because i lake to stock fancy japanese (street) racing parts, with … Continue reading →

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240Z: Original Seat bracket mounts out, sandblasted, primered and test fitted

Posted on March 10, 2020 by JDMjunkies.ch

Well the last week have been pretty busy at work, and i’m still working on some details of the house. but everything is finally calming down now and i have plans to kickstart the Z-project again soon and get some … Continue reading →

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240Z: Optional Passenger Footrest knowledge

Posted on February 17, 2020 by JDMjunkies.ch

Just a little update on the passenger Footrest i obtained just a few weeks ago from the interwebs. It gathered some interest by some people over at classiczcars and i got some inputs which i’d like to share with you. … Continue reading →

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240Z: Behind-the-seat area passenger side almost completed

Posted on February 12, 2020 by JDMjunkies.ch

Nothing huge to show you, but i got another update from my Bodyshop guy. The area behind the passenger seat got formed out of a piece of sheetmetal and installed. ready to weld in all of that stuff, including the … Continue reading →

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240Z: Optional passenger footrest arrived

Posted on February 3, 2020 by JDMjunkies.ch

Two weeks ago i found a footrest for the 240Z for sale on a local ads-website. I remember i’ve seen them before but never really investigated about them. Both my cars came without them. This particular item was from a … Continue reading →

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