Recent content by Tim Keith

The 620 truck weighs just under 2,300 pounds, just a little more than a 1st gen Toyota MR2. The 620 has a fully boxed frame that is strong. Sometimes the 620 frames are altered and used in Ford Model A hot rods. I might convert to a flatbed, although the box is in good shape. I like the...

Yeh, the 620 is super light. I don't know what the 3300 weighs, likely more than 100 pounds than the iron block Datsun four cylinder. When driven hard the 160 HP could lead to traction issues, I don't need more power. The '90s Nissan KA24 four cylinder truck motor was rated at almost that much...

I have an '89 Ciera with a good motor, but the transmission isn't shifting well. I have two Datsun 620 trucks, one with a Datsun automatic, the other has a manual trans. I'm rebuilding an L20B for the manual trans 620. I thought of swapping a KA24 (2.4 liter) in the auto trans 620 but most of...

Is the '89 3300 block pre-drilled for RWD motor mounts? If not, are there provisions for mounts to be drilled? With its lower deck block the 3300 is slightly more narrow than the 3800. Are there any concerns that would prevent the 3300 from being swapped into a Datsun pickup ? There is little...