1977 Datsun Z-Series

Coupe

L28

Manual

Clear

1977 Datsun 280Z highly desirable Z coupe. The Nissan S30 (sold in Japan as the Nissan Fairlady Z and in other markets as the Datsun 240Z, then later as the 260Z and 280Z) was the first generation of Z GTtwo-seat coupe, produced by Nissan Motors, Ltd. of Japan from 1969 to 1978. It was designed by a team led by Mr. Yoshihiko Matsuo, the head of Nissan's Sports Car Styling Studio. HLS30 was the designation of the left-hand drive model and HS30 for the rigAll variants had a 4-wheel independent suspension consisting of MacPherson struts in front (borrowed from the Nissan Laurel C30) and Chapman struts in back. Front disc brakes and rear drums were standard.The 240Z and 260Z used twin, variable venturi Hitachi one-barrel side-draft SU-like carburetors. The carburetors were changed beginning with model year 1973 to comply with emissions regulations, but the earlier carburetors were far superior for performance as compared to the later webber. Fuel injection (L-Jetronic electronic fuel injection, designed by Bosch) was added for the 280Z in 1975 for the US. This one is fitted with the mighty L28 engine. Low miles, was running perfect, taken apart to clean up and paintthe car needs some body work, nothing major to be done, SOLID CARthe interior will need work too, either make it into a pristine restoration or a race car, it will be your choice.car has a clean and clear florida title ready to transfertext your questions anytime 786 718 0531 Eddie On Nov-17-13 at 14:39:41 PST, seller added the following information: lots of questions regarding this classic.my phone number is listed in the auction, please call anytimethe car needs to be restored.you cant get in, start it and drive back to california today, guys please be realistic.the intake was removed to clean up the engine and repaint it. Never put back together.interior needs work too.i have the door panels to go with it.