nissan 1400 in beach buggy

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goodevening to all,we are busy rebuilding beach buggy from scratch,renewing all the parts.want to fit nissan 1400 engine but have no idea what is needed for this conversion.any help will be highly appreciated. :zhelp:


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chevaveo1.6 wrote:goodevening to all,we are busy rebuilding beach buggy from scratch,renewing all the parts.want to fit nissan 1400 engine but have no idea what is needed for this conversion.any help will be highly appreciated. :zhelp:
Speak to HR he has one in his Buggy !!
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you called! :evil:

I guess an old beetle and an old nissan bakkie are needed. :evil:
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Hm... might be a sore point at present... How's your water pump, ol' buddy?
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chevaveo1.6 wrote:goodevening to all,we are busy rebuilding beach buggy from scratch,renewing all the parts.want to fit nissan 1400 engine but have no idea what is needed for this conversion.any help will be highly appreciated. :zhelp:
Contact gilo engineering ,theyve got all the adaptorplates and flywheels for any conversion.google for their website
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Buggyfan, how do you know this "chevy" oak is in your area? :twisted: I will help with pleasure if he's in CT.

Ron, water pump and radiator are all fixed, but for some reason the motor only turns 359 degrees now. I will pull the motor this week. :(
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hitlers revenge wrote:Buggyfan, how do you know this "chevy" oak is in your area? :twisted: I will help with pleasure if he's in CT.

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seeing that he didnt update his location ,lets send him on a wild goose chase throughout south-africa sourcing parts :lol: :lol:


"hi there to all,my name is francois im 35years old,stay in richards bay.i unfortunately dont drive a vw,i used to have 1 long time ago.my dad and i bought a beach buggy but unfortunately there is more wrong with it then right.so we have stripped it down completely,and we are starting from the front ...by chevaveo1.6 "
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