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<blockquote data-quote="Kevin Lee" data-source="post: 1063576866" data-attributes="member: 71668"><p>https://www.zerotohundred.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/1970_Datsun_Z432_Fairlady_S20_Skyline_For_Sale_Interior_resize.jpg</p><p></p><p>This week is a pretty busy week. Super GT weekend starts soon and everyone is going to be busy preparing for the event. So there wouldn't be much updates for the project, as I have to discuss with my sponsors on what needed to do. But then again, I've dreamed up some great concepts. Check out the photo up above. It came from a 1970's Datsun Z432. What is a Datsun Z432 you say? It's basically an old Datsun 240Z that has been legally meshed up with a Datsun Skyline KPGC10 S20 160 horsepower engine. This Fairlady has the ultimate engine in it was the Z432 is built up in limited pieces and they are worth a handsome some, going about more than 100K+ US Dollars. Check the link below as well</p><p></p><p><a href="http://bringatrailer.com/2010/07/28/factory-two-cammer-1970-datsun-fairlady-z432/" target="_blank">Factory Two-Cammer: 1970 Datsun Fairlady Z432 For Sale</a></p><p></p><p>So basically, it is nothing new for someone to put a Skyline engine in a Fairlady in the first place. It has been done over 40 years ago and to make a modern iteration of it, being a Z31 with an RB engine, we definitely have a potential winner here, but I doubt it will outshine the original Z432. </p><p></p><p>Right now I'm trying to copy the details and interior concept of the original Z432 and implement it i the Z31. I must admit, I have the likings for the ribbed black seats with the wooden steering wheel. As far as the looks go, we do have a similar looking Nardi steering wheel. I'm asking for relevant parties to donate the SSCUS Euros, so I would have a ready made black ribbed seats for the Z31 concept. Here's a picture of a pair of SSCUS Euro. They retail about RM1200 a pair, so let's hope someone is generous to donate it.</p><p></p><p>https://www.zerotohundred.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/DSC00147.jpg</p><p></p><p>With the pair of seats as above, I'd like to re-trim the rear seats to actually look the same as the one's in front. I would love to re-trim all the seats, including the front to be made of leather. If you know any parties willing to sponsor us for free re-trimming, don't hesitate to contact me on PM, I will gladly visit their shop and do a full cover up of the leather seat re-trimming process.</p><p></p><p>https://www.zerotohundred.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/75_GT4_interior.jpg</p><p></p><p>I was contemplating dark black ribbed interiors with red striping </p><p></p><p>OR</p><p></p><p>https://www.zerotohundred.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/Ferrari-Dino-308-GT4.jpg</p><p></p><p>Red Interior</p><p></p><p>OR</p><p></p><p>https://www.zerotohundred.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/dino_308_interior.jpg</p><p></p><p>Beige Interior.</p><p></p><p>All of these photos come from the Ferrari Dino 308 GTS. It does give a very contemporary feel to it and a hommage to the original Fairlady series. I guess those were the retro 60's design. Of course, the new Ferrari's do incorporate the same old ribbed seats design. It's pretty evident in the Ferrari F430 interior.</p><p></p><p>https://www.zerotohundred.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/ferrari-f430-interior.jpg</p><p></p><p>It's coming back with the new 2012 VW Beetle Turbo interior as well. I guess fashion always gets to be in and out all the time and ribbed seats are the next "it" thing.</p><p></p><p>https://www.zerotohundred.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/Picture-2012-Volkswagen-Beetle-Interior-View-610x450.jpg</p><p></p><p>So guys, it's time to vote, let me know what does your heart desire. If you have other ideas, please let me know.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Kevin Lee, post: 1063576866, member: 71668"] https://www.zerotohundred.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/1970_Datsun_Z432_Fairlady_S20_Skyline_For_Sale_Interior_resize.jpg This week is a pretty busy week. Super GT weekend starts soon and everyone is going to be busy preparing for the event. So there wouldn't be much updates for the project, as I have to discuss with my sponsors on what needed to do. But then again, I've dreamed up some great concepts. Check out the photo up above. It came from a 1970's Datsun Z432. What is a Datsun Z432 you say? It's basically an old Datsun 240Z that has been legally meshed up with a Datsun Skyline KPGC10 S20 160 horsepower engine. This Fairlady has the ultimate engine in it was the Z432 is built up in limited pieces and they are worth a handsome some, going about more than 100K+ US Dollars. Check the link below as well [url=http://bringatrailer.com/2010/07/28/factory-two-cammer-1970-datsun-fairlady-z432/]Factory Two-Cammer: 1970 Datsun Fairlady Z432 For Sale[/url] So basically, it is nothing new for someone to put a Skyline engine in a Fairlady in the first place. It has been done over 40 years ago and to make a modern iteration of it, being a Z31 with an RB engine, we definitely have a potential winner here, but I doubt it will outshine the original Z432. Right now I'm trying to copy the details and interior concept of the original Z432 and implement it i the Z31. I must admit, I have the likings for the ribbed black seats with the wooden steering wheel. As far as the looks go, we do have a similar looking Nardi steering wheel. I'm asking for relevant parties to donate the SSCUS Euros, so I would have a ready made black ribbed seats for the Z31 concept. Here's a picture of a pair of SSCUS Euro. They retail about RM1200 a pair, so let's hope someone is generous to donate it. https://www.zerotohundred.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/DSC00147.jpg With the pair of seats as above, I'd like to re-trim the rear seats to actually look the same as the one's in front. I would love to re-trim all the seats, including the front to be made of leather. If you know any parties willing to sponsor us for free re-trimming, don't hesitate to contact me on PM, I will gladly visit their shop and do a full cover up of the leather seat re-trimming process. https://www.zerotohundred.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/75_GT4_interior.jpg I was contemplating dark black ribbed interiors with red striping OR https://www.zerotohundred.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/Ferrari-Dino-308-GT4.jpg Red Interior OR https://www.zerotohundred.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/dino_308_interior.jpg Beige Interior. All of these photos come from the Ferrari Dino 308 GTS. It does give a very contemporary feel to it and a hommage to the original Fairlady series. I guess those were the retro 60's design. Of course, the new Ferrari's do incorporate the same old ribbed seats design. It's pretty evident in the Ferrari F430 interior. https://www.zerotohundred.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/ferrari-f430-interior.jpg It's coming back with the new 2012 VW Beetle Turbo interior as well. I guess fashion always gets to be in and out all the time and ribbed seats are the next "it" thing. https://www.zerotohundred.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/Picture-2012-Volkswagen-Beetle-Interior-View-610x450.jpg So guys, it's time to vote, let me know what does your heart desire. If you have other ideas, please let me know. [/QUOTE]
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