[{"id": 5513790, "authorName": "ace_356", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/ace_356/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I gotta ask, Is the two different brands of carbs a secret racer trick?", "likes": 6, "timestamp": 1608861763, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 5513791, "authorName": "jimmycorreal", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jimmycorreal/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "What happened to the title? Is the vehicle in your name?", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1608861772, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 5513812, "authorName": "intrick", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/intrick/", "bidAmount": 9510, "content": "$9,510 bid placed by intrick", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1608862154, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 5513839, "authorName": "Bear63", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/bear63/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@jimmycorreal\r\nIt is not uncommon for a race car (esp one of this vintage) to be sold by a Bill Of Sale.\r\nSince the car is never going to be used on the civilian roads/highways again the effort (& expense) of paying one's state government a fee for transfer of ownership was probably long-ago abandoned.\r\nThat said, you could check with your state on possible options for obtaining a \"bonded title\" if having a title for this car is your desire.\r\nOR there are title companies available that can obtain a new title for you (via a \"title friendly\" state), for a small fee (I think it was approx $500 the last time I checked).\r\nUsually not a big deal.\r\n...\r\n(However, it would be still good to know what sort of ownership paper-trail the current owner has for the car. & what sort of VIN or ID numbers are still present on the car's body/chassis.) :-)", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1608862868, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 5513842, "authorName": "InspectorGadget", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/inspectorgadget/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "One Mikuni and one Solex?", "likes": 11, "timestamp": 1608862990, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 5513893, "authorName": "WoldRacing", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/woldracing/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Suspension pictures?", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1608865047, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 5513934, "authorName": "Zand4re", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/zand4re/", "bidAmount": 15510, "content": "$15,510 bid placed by Zand4re", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1608866301, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 5513993, "authorName": "DATSUNBRE510", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/datsunbre510/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "What gearbox. Spares?", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1608868425, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 5514083, "authorName": "Tedman", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/tedman/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "As far as I know, the Japanese Solex 44 PHH and Mikuni Solex 44 PHH carbs are the functionally the same. Both were offered by Datsun Competition/Nissan Motorsports, with the Solex preceding the later Mikuni Solex. Were I a buyer, I wouldn't get hung up on this. Looks like a very sanitary build. I thought SCCA B Sedan was over by '80 or so, replaced by GT3 and then GT4. so I'm a bit confused about the claim that the car ran B Sedan late '80s/early '90s unless that was Vintage racing with another org. Judging by the roll cage complexity, I suspect this may be an ex-GT4 car. Might the segment of the cage with the paint rubbed off to the right of the X-brace on the horizontal bar behind the seat show the SCCA log book # stamp? A potential buyer might want to know if there's a logbook with the car.", "likes": 4, "timestamp": 1608871977, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 5514145, "authorName": "ranchracer", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/ranchracer/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Looks like a clean, tidy little race car. And with a Huffaker motor likely quick. Any on track video?", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1608875247, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 5514161, "authorName": "Strutlesswonder", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/strutlesswonder/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Looks nice. Logbook and history would be a plus.\r\nPL510102374 Puts it as a fall 1969 production timeline (likely July/August), not really a 1968 510 with that serial number. \u201868s have smaller taillights and a different wiper cowl (though a later cowl and lights could have been been installed). GLWTA!", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1608876361, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 5514195, "authorName": "Crazyas00", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/crazyas00/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Awesome 510 Racer! This is one heck of built Datsun. It has everything it needs, and nothing it doesn't. I too, have never heard of the two different carburetors either. But as @Tedman points out, essentially the same carb. A engine built by Huffaker is a big plus. Who knows. Maybe the different carbs are a speed secret. The cage is substantial. Whoever built it knew what they were doing. Do we know who did it? The pic looking at the front of the car shows quite the wide stance with the Hoosiers. It looks like it means business. It seems to me to be too modified for B Sedan. But I am way out of date on specs. I'm sure this 510 is a great car on the track. Most Dimes always handle well. One would need to know what the dates are on the safety items. But, this is the way to go in small bore sedan racing. You can get started in racing with this, and not have to spend a ton of money. Really nice Datsun!", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1608878476, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 5514228, "authorName": "510guy", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/510guy/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "lovely 510, it would be great to have, but if i got a fourth one i think it would spell divorce...glwta", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1608882988, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 5514241, "authorName": "MapWagon", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/mapwagon/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "One rainy Sunday afternoon in November, I peeked this car in the Huffaker shop entry/lobby at Sears Point (sorry, but I just can\u2019t go with the \u201cSonoma\u201d tag). Through the window I saw this little creature and thought\u2026\u201dGod, that would be so much fun on the track.\u201d\r\nI do often hear voices in my head and on this occasion they replied with\u2026\u201dYes, yes it would be.\u201d", "likes": 6, "timestamp": 1608884709, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 5514328, "authorName": "Lord_Balfour_IV", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/lord_balfour_iv/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Super. Huffaker lineage, say no more.\r\n\r\nIt\u2019s all there and very nearly ready to go.", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1608902764, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 5514434, "authorName": "QuietJet", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/quietjet/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I'm going to buy this specifically to race \"Mister 510\" Adam Carolla and kick his butt on the track.... ; -))", "likes": 6, "timestamp": 1608905845, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 5514535, "authorName": "Boss302guy", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/boss302guy/", "bidAmount": 16000, "content": "$16,000 bid placed by Boss302guy", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1608908505, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 5514547, "authorName": "Datsun78", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/datsun78/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Seller:\r\nNice looking build. Looks well built. Question: what is the bar labeled \"D 510\" that is next to the fire bottle for?", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1608908781, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 5514675, "authorName": "Joel_groves", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/joel_groves/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "2-liter and SCCA? I thought they only allowed actual engines/displacements that cars were factory-produced with?", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1608912111, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 5514765, "authorName": "meb", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/meb/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@Joel_groves Follow the timeline. According to the text, it ran SCCA from 1988 to 1992. The 2.0-liter engine was built by Huffaker in 2017. At no point does it say it ran the 2.0 in SCCA.\r\n\r\nNice looking race car, and the Huffaker engine should make it scoot.\r\n\r\nGLWTA", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1608914603, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 5514811, "authorName": "TB73", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/tb73/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "That lovely \u2764\ufe0f", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1608915658, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 5514840, "authorName": "M3_Driver", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/m3_driver/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Knowing power, weight and lap times at various tracks are aways good bits of information when talking about a race car.", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1608916166, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 5514886, "authorName": "ramon.carro", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/ramon.carro/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I will get it registered / tagged and drive the $h!!t out of it if I had the mula ;) lets see the love", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1608917161, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 5514946, "authorName": "racecraft", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/racecraft/", "bidAmount": 17000, "content": "$17,000 bid placed by racecraft", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1608918525, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 5515039, "authorName": "pbman", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/pbman/", "bidAmount": 18250, "content": "$18,250 bid placed by pbman", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1608921168, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 5515053, "authorName": "Boss302guy", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/boss302guy/", "bidAmount": 19500, "content": "$19,500 bid placed by Boss302guy", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1608921442, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 5515096, "authorName": "M3_Driver", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/m3_driver/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Why do folks always want to make a race car street legal just so they can drive it insanely on the street? It's a race car. Take it to the race track and see how good a driver you really are.", "likes": 14, "timestamp": 1608922466, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 5515377, "authorName": "Dave_Car_Guy", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/dave_car_guy/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I've seen this car in person, visited the shop and discussed it with the Huffaker guys. They are super knowledgeable and full of excellent advice. Although I bought another 510 racer, this one still kind of haunts me. Very well put together, very clean inside and out. My two nitpicks would be the missing floor pan in the trunk. I'm not sure the CSRG, SVRA, and other historical groups want to see that open floor pan area. Easy enough to fix. The other is the transmission, which would be preferred to be a Nissan Comp 5-speed close-ratio direct drive transmission. These are much harder to come by.", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1608929220, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 5515378, "authorName": "Dave_Car_Guy", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/dave_car_guy/", "bidAmount": 20000, "content": "$20,000 bid placed by Dave_Car_Guy", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1608929232, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 5515379, "authorName": "datsun.dave", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/datsun.dave/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I am not a Mikuni expert by any means, although I have several sets of 44\u2019s just like these. Is it not more likely that it is just the jet covers that are different? The two carb top covers look identical...", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1608929244, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 5515510, "authorName": "L-over-D", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/l-over-d/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@pichead\n\nTWO-FIVE CHALLENGE , more about rules and more .....for all.......The link.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1608933674, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 5515618, "authorName": "Tom1200", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/tom1200/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "B-sedan is an excellent class, while I don't run a BS car I do run in that group at VARA events. Lots of really good drivers and lots of good racing throughout the field. Whoever buys this car will have a solid vintage race car to run. The car looks like it was one of the many cars that were in a transition between B-sedan and GT-4. This is from memory but I think SCCA used to allow 2.0 510s in GT-3.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1608936257, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 5515852, "authorName": "DonBlomster", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/donblomster/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Pictures of the engine?", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1608945664, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 5515861, "authorName": "aventari", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/aventari/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I'm also very interested in the title history", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1608945846, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 5515988, "authorName": "Tedman", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/tedman/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I agree with @Strutlesswonder that the VIN makes it a '70 model year tub. Parts manual says '70 MY 510 sedans started at VIN 095000 beginning with July '69 manufacture date. Perhaps the car was re-tubbed at some point? \r\n\r\n\r\nAlso, hard to tell from the pics if the 2.0 liter is built on an L18 or L20B block, but I suspect the former given the TABS rules which I believe allow larger displacement with weight penalty as long as the engine was homologated in period for the car by SCCA. The L20B was not, at least for 510s running in BSedan or 2.5 Trans Am racing.", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1608951447, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 5516567, "authorName": "Carrera4.0", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/carrera4.0/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Regardless of what this goes for, the fun-to-dollars ratio will be off the charts!", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1608998374, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 5516577, "authorName": "racecraft", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/racecraft/", "bidAmount": 21000, "content": "$21,000 bid placed by racecraft", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1608998761, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 5516605, "authorName": "Scott", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/scott/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "B Sedans go way back with SCCA. All rules are in the SCCA GCRs. A number of vintage racing groups on the West Coasts are featuring B Sedans at their events.", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1608999446, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 5516854, "authorName": "MTdesign", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/mtdesign/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@racecraft: Are you the \"Racecraft\" builder? If so I'm the owner of the 510 (Hatch) that came out of Phoenix many years ago.\r\nApologize for off topic post.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1609006962, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 5516863, "authorName": "racecraft", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/racecraft/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@Mtdesign I do build cars and have built plenty of 510's over the years but never one of the later hatch back versions", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1609007249, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 5516866, "authorName": "jssbf1", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jssbf1/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Ok, been through the listing and the comments. \r\n\r\nCan a knowledgable person confirm what class and which Vintage Organizations this would run in. The big question seems to be about the engine displacement. Since the Huffaker build is a big plus it would be bad to have to install a different motor to go racing.\r\n\r\nAny other concerns that would prevent putting it on the grid as built right after purchase?\r\n\r\nThanks!", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1609007259, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 5517018, "authorName": "WAGONBOYTD", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/wagonboytd/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Love about 95% of this build but never really a fan of the \"Ermish\" empty grill on these racers., so many options to complete the front, but I get it. Might as well put a supersonic in it if cooling was the concern, But very cool over all. Just a cosmetic tweak I would do.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1609011561, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 5517106, "authorName": "GrandPrixMotors", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/grandprixmotors/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "very clean build - and i like the seat support that can be adjusted- very few do that-- \ni do think the cage is a bit overkill with all those bars in the back-- overweight.\n2.0 was allowed in GT3 in Scca but the 510 cant compete in that class-- cant push a brick through the wind as fast as a tube 240sx.. ive driven many 510 racecars and my 240 will lap a 510 in Gt3.. any my 240sx is vintage eligible next year-- \n\nthat rear valance has to go though.. out of place with the rest of the build. \nnow for vintage there doesnt seem to be as clearly defined rules-- i believe they will allow any motor size and the weight goes to the displacement.\n\nwhere are the underneath pics? the other concern is the exhaust and the side exit? laguna is 95db.. portland 103? my local track is also 95 i cant see a reason to make side exit but since i cant see whats under .. and would be nice to see what the suspension and brakes actually are--", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1609014971, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 5517186, "authorName": "Tom1200", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/tom1200/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@jssbf1 SVRA and VARA run B-Sedan cars of which this car is built for. The 2.0 engine simply means the car will need to weigh 2185 with driver. The rules are 1lb per CC plus 185lbs for the driver. A L16 powered car would be 1785lbs and a L18 powered car would be 1985lbs. This car has already run B-sedan and I don't see anything on it that would disqualify it.\r\n\r\nAs for the comments about the over built cage and the additional weight; even if this car is over 2185lb minimum I'd suggest that one's safety is more important than an extra 25lbs of tubing. If someone is that worried about weight savings I'd suggest adding more fiber to their diet.", "likes": 12, "timestamp": 1609017438, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 5517215, "authorName": "L-over-D", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/l-over-d/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@Tom1200\r\n\r\nI tried to put a link from vara orsvra", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1609018519, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 5517396, "authorName": "Tom1200", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/tom1200/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Here's a link to the rules from SVRA\r\n\r\nhttps://svra.com/competitors/b-sedan-challenge/", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1609026181, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 5517404, "authorName": "Tom1200", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/tom1200/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Again while I don't race B-sedan I'm a big fan of it. It's a well subscribed run group with lots of great cars. Additionally the cars are pretty basic so it is possible to maintain it yourself.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1609026481, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 5517412, "authorName": "Tedman", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/tedman/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "T.A.B.S. 2.5 rules:\r\nhttps://www.tabs25.com/rules\r\n\r\nLooks 510 w/ L20B is allowed at 2000# plus 185# driver.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1609026729, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 5518103, "authorName": "Datsun78", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/datsun78/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "jssbfl: in RMVR, the 2 liter would put it under the '81 SCCA GCR prep regulations and classed as GT(3 or 4, don't recall). On track in Mid bore run group, running with Big bore. BMW 2002's are main competitors and most B Sedan cars prepped to '72 GCR's. If you're serious about it for you, contact the vintage club you'd run with. If you're legal for your club, most other clubs will allow you at their events.\n\nSeller piclhead: You could instill more confidence in bidding on your car if you would post answers to questions potential bidders have posted.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1609082544, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 5518448, "authorName": "jssbf1", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jssbf1/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@Tom1200 and @Datsun78\r\nThanks much for those very helpful responses.\r\nI have heard these are a blast to race.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1609094202, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 5518493, "authorName": "piclhead (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/piclhead/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "The 44mm carb tops a little different that's all.\r\nI will work on more photos tomorrow, engine, under car, suspension,\r\nI will show photos of engine block #s and cylinder head photos.\r\nI will also photo log books for History trail. \r\nThe log books show the car as a 1968, vin 1970.\r\nI will see if I can weigh the car tomorrow as well.", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1609095452, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 5518556, "authorName": "Scott", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/scott/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@Tom1200. There was a time in the SCCA San Francisco region where ITC and ITA raced together with grids over 60s cars. Over 30 510s. Such a great time racing anywhere on the grid.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1609097515, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 5519320, "authorName": "Tom1200", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/tom1200/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@scott I raced my 1200 with SCCA starting in 91. At that time we would have 3-4 510s in ITC and 2002s in ITB. Some of those very same drivers are racing the same cars in B-sedan now. Again whoever buys this car will have a great group to run with. If you are going to run B-sedan and want to do well you could with this car.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1609123105, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 5520042, "authorName": "legendmetals", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/legendmetals/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Is the transmission a dogbox style?", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1609170789, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 5523386, "authorName": "James_Bennett", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/james_bennett/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "A current front running VARA B-Sedan is a pretty serious race car.\nA lot quicker that the cars they emulate back in the day.\nIncluding under 2.5 liter Trans Am sedans.\nNever mind the modern DOT race tires of today.\nMore like an \u201880s era SCCA GT car.\nI think someone\u2019s \u2018gonna get a bargain and have lotsa fun.\nLove it.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1609194366, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 5524583, "authorName": "M3_Driver", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/m3_driver/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@piclhead - Any response to my earlier inquiry about hp/tq, weight and lap times?", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1609199946, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 5524690, "authorName": "Not-bob", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/not-bob/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "There's a lot to like here. As one who has just built a 510 B Sedan, Pics of the underside and suspension and brakes would be very helpful so a buyer knows what's there. There are alot of pieces in those areas that can be upgraded under current TABS rules.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1609202101, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 5524953, "authorName": "piclhead (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/piclhead/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "This car is currently running a L20 block, bore 3.375, stroke 3.386\r\nJE custom pistons, Carrello Rods Huffaker Cam.\r\nHuffaker Head work.\r\n\r\nApporox HP 200 @ 7000 RPM, Torque 170 @5500 RPM\r\nVehicle weight with Drivers weight 185lbs.\r\nLF 580, RF 540, LR 555, RR 454 total 2129\r\nI am working on suspension photos , brakes, under belly, exhaust. As soon as my photographer shows up.\r\nThere was a question on lap times, With this new engine at Sears on a shake down lap 1:55.\r\nThis car is at Huffaker Motorsports at Sears if anyone would car to see it in person.", "likes": 3, "timestamp": 1609206123, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 5526357, "authorName": "piclhead (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/piclhead/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1609258831, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 5530425, "authorName": "SpagSr", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/spagsr/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Do you have any better photos of the front and rear suspension as well as sway bars ?", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1609285194, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 5533731, "authorName": "Chiseen", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/chiseen/", "bidAmount": 21500, "content": "$21,500 bid placed by Chiseen", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1609357757, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 5537558, "authorName": "cfujgo", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/cfujgo/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Love this car and at 200HP would be a front runner in its class in the right hands. GLWTA", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1609427634, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 5537570, "authorName": "OakMan", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/oakman/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Paging Adam C please pick up the Datsun 510 extension.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1609427970, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 5537958, "authorName": "piclhead (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/piclhead/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "These are all the photos I have available", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1609433489, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 5538164, "authorName": "MesaMaui", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/mesamaui/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@ cfujgo here on the west coast I have the feeling that the front running 510\u2019 s have way more than 200hp it used to be enough to win in BS...", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1609436791, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 5538526, "authorName": "racecraft", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/racecraft/", "bidAmount": 22000, "content": "$22,000 bid placed by racecraft", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1609441076, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 5538777, "authorName": "SteveEb", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/steveeb/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Scanned the posts and did not see an answer. Why 1 Weber and 1 Solex carb?", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1609442425, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 5539796, "authorName": "Chiseen", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/chiseen/", "bidAmount": 22500, "content": "$22,500 bid placed by Chiseen", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1609447954, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 5540696, "authorName": "tintiger", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/tintiger/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@SteveEb TL;DR Same carb, different names. No real differences for this car.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1609452892, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 5540728, "authorName": "jssbf1", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jssbf1/", "bidAmount": 22750, "content": "$22,750 bid placed by jssbf1", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1609453042, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 5540761, "authorName": "racecraft", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/racecraft/", "bidAmount": 25000, "content": "$25,000 bid placed by racecraft", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1609453181, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 5540810, "authorName": "Chiseen", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/chiseen/", "bidAmount": 25500, "content": "$25,500 bid placed by Chiseen", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1609453361, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 5540825, "authorName": "legendmetals", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/legendmetals/", "bidAmount": 27500, "content": "$27,500 bid placed by legendmetals", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1609453414, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 5540836, "authorName": "racecraft", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/racecraft/", "bidAmount": 30000, "content": "$30,000 bid placed by racecraft", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1609453438, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 5540852, "authorName": "SpagSr", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/spagsr/", "bidAmount": 31000, "content": "$31,000 bid placed by SpagSr", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1609453489, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 5540899, "authorName": "racecraft", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/racecraft/", "bidAmount": 33000, "content": "$33,000 bid placed by racecraft", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1609453722, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 5540901, "authorName": "legendmetals", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/legendmetals/", "bidAmount": 35000, "content": "$35,000 bid placed by legendmetals", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1609453728, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 5540906, "authorName": "Not-bob", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/not-bob/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "its getting up there !", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1609453741, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 5540920, "authorName": "Ermish", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/ermish/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Oh boy", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1609453789, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 5540928, "authorName": "jssbf1", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jssbf1/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Dang U guys are killin me, first the CP 280 then this GLWTA!", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1609453811, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 5540938, "authorName": "Chiseen", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/chiseen/", "bidAmount": 36000, "content": "$36,000 bid placed by Chiseen", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1609453847, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 5540939, "authorName": "SpagSr", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/spagsr/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "it aint over...", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1609453850, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 5541032, "authorName": "Not-bob", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/not-bob/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@ 36k, It's got to be over reserve..", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1609454159, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 5541035, "authorName": "s197paxton", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/s197paxton/", "bidAmount": 40000, "content": "$40,000 bid placed by s197paxton", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1609454178, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 5541051, "authorName": "HRPinDC", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/hrpindc/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I think we have a winner folks!", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1609454227, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 5541053, "authorName": "Not-bob", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/not-bob/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "WHOA. 40K, Knock out punch ???", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1609454230, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 5541057, "authorName": "BB510", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/bb510/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Yes....somebody wants to go racing.....", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1609454248, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 5541061, "authorName": "SpagSr", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/spagsr/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "wowza", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1609454262, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 5541069, "authorName": "Anonymous", "authorUrl": "", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Reserve not met on 12/31/20 at $40,000", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1609454300, "type": "bat-bid-reserve"}, {"id": 5541076, "authorName": "fred_sch.", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/fred_sch.-user/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "It was listed elsewhere for $65K", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1609454314, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 5541075, "authorName": "HRPinDC", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/hrpindc/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Huh?", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1609454314, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 5541079, "authorName": "240ZJ", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/240zj/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "What!!!", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1609454321, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 5541082, "authorName": "nunanmike", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/nunanmike/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Crapola...", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1609454328, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 5541087, "authorName": "Not-bob", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/not-bob/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "RNM ? 40K was fair", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1609454342, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 5541085, "authorName": "jssbf1", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jssbf1/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Wow.....", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1609454342, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 5541088, "authorName": "BB510", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/bb510/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Costs money to build one like that.", "likes": 3, "timestamp": 1609454345, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 5541093, "authorName": "Ermish", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/ermish/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Omg... 40k not enough. Hmmm.", "likes": 7, "timestamp": 1609454362, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 5541094, "authorName": "HRPinDC", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/hrpindc/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Seller wasn\u2019t serious.", "likes": 8, "timestamp": 1609454366, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 5541099, "authorName": "Not-bob", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/not-bob/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Yea It's not cheap, I just built one, but RNM on 40K ?", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1609454393, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 5541100, "authorName": "jssbf1", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jssbf1/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Usually the price result is \"Hey Can't build it for that\" in this case.... IDK.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1609454394, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 5541105, "authorName": "HemiColt", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/hemicolt/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I saw a post on Facebook from 2019 they were asking $55k", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1609454431, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 5541106, "authorName": "240ZJ", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/240zj/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Troy, do you still have your 510 for sale?", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1609454436, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 5541108, "authorName": "BB510", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/bb510/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Ermish imagine what that copper one is worth. ;)", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1609454443, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 5541111, "authorName": "HRPinDC", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/hrpindc/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Everyone who builds a car knows they most likely aren\u2019t getting their money back. That\u2019s the way it goes.", "likes": 8, "timestamp": 1609454449, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 5541110, "authorName": "Ronz240", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/ronz240/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "40K is a good offer.", "likes": 8, "timestamp": 1609454449, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 5541116, "authorName": "Jeff_Segan", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jeff_segan/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "$40K and RNM - they will be coming out of the woodwork for the next few months..", "likes": 8, "timestamp": 1609454472, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 5541117, "authorName": "SpagSr", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/spagsr/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "40k was a good number for that car. without seeing more under car and suspension photos and without seeing it in person its hard to pay anymore for that car", "likes": 8, "timestamp": 1609454474, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 5541118, "authorName": "WoldRacing", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/woldracing/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Sold mine a year ago equally as nice and clean and well equipped except with a L18 instead of L 20 for almost half that... Oh well...", "likes": 5, "timestamp": 1609454486, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 5541153, "authorName": "jssbf1", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jssbf1/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "It is a nice build, need to find the next one. There's always another one out there.", "likes": 4, "timestamp": 1609454761, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 5541333, "authorName": "sjsche", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/sjsche/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Silly to not take $40k for this IMO. I\u2019m surprised it went that high for a race car with no particular provenance value, a pointlessly overbuilt cage and too many unknowns.", "likes": 3, "timestamp": 1609458522, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 5541340, "authorName": "biscoe0", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/biscoe0/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@woldracing see you at Canadian Grand Prix", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1609458732, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 5541387, "authorName": "ostaylor", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/ostaylor/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I am surprised that a reserve over $40k was allowed on this. Happy to see high values, but doesn't seem to align with other listings here.", "likes": 6, "timestamp": 1609460024, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 5541581, "authorName": "Boss302guy", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/boss302guy/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I'm surprised that the seller walked away from $40K.\r\nThis was a well publicized auction with plenty of bidders\r\nI think the price was fair since the car has no special provenance\r\nI think the seller will find that $40K is pretty much the top end for this racecar", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1609464669, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 5542373, "authorName": "Loungin112", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/loungin112/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Maybe this will be the final word on this auction...\n\nWhat I think happened here was something as follows: \n\" See honey, I put it up for auction just like I promised I would....I tried to sell it, but no one was willing to pay what it's worth... Yeah, but I can't help it and I'm not going to lose money on it, that would be silly. Well, next year, I promise to try again. Maybe more racing will build it's reputation and make it worth more at the next auction. Yes, I promise I will try to sell it again next December.\"", "likes": 8, "timestamp": 1609514186, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 5543092, "authorName": "MTdesign", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/mtdesign/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Interesting auction. Mine is more authentic, L18, rough around the edges, and a great racer.\r\nWould be happy for much less than this. We can't count our labor when it comes to vintage race cars.", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1609526665, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 5547363, "authorName": "tripferguson", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/tripferguson/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "i missed a race prepped Lotus Ford Cortina a few years ago and much to my chagrin, they just keep soaring in price. Same here I am guessing. Nice build.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1609712470, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 5647644, "authorName": "jtcobra", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jtcobra/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Tail lights are not 68. looks like a 69 or newer. We had a 68 back in the day. Plus the wipers holes are not correct.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1611635545, "type": "comment"}]