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80kingcab
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    Posted: 15 June 2004 at 6:06pm
heres some old pics of my truck... about 6 months after I got it

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80 720 kingcab- "junkyard dog".. l20b, U67 head,weber 32/36dgv,5 speed, toyota corolla seats..2" exhaust w/ a glasspack.. lowered 2"..new brakes, shocks etc etc ..
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bullet Posted: 15 June 2004 at 6:13pm
and pics of it now...... excuse the mess I was replacing a busted window when I took these pics



still have some primering to do and some other stuff
80 720 kingcab- "junkyard dog".. l20b, U67 head,weber 32/36dgv,5 speed, toyota corolla seats..2" exhaust w/ a glasspack.. lowered 2"..new brakes, shocks etc etc ..
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bullet Posted: 18 June 2004 at 10:47pm
Hey it's coming along nicely! What size exhaust did you go with?
My 1965 L 320 {all original}

69 L 521 w/KA swap
94 Hardbody [custom]
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bullet Posted: 19 June 2004 at 12:21am
I think he used a 2" exhaust with a glasspack.
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bullet Posted: 19 June 2004 at 12:29am

Originally posted by Bleach

I think he used a 2" exhaust with a glasspack.

That should sound nice! Also i was surprised to see an L series motor in a 1980 720. When did Datsun {nissan} stop putting the L motors in the pickups?

My 1965 L 320 {all original}

69 L 521 w/KA swap
94 Hardbody [custom]
74 620 project
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bullet Posted: 19 June 2004 at 12:44am
I believe 1980 was the last year the L20 was in the trucks

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bullet Posted: 19 October 2004 at 3:51pm
my old truck dosnt even look like that anymore... its all black and has different wheels on it...... the interior even looks different, and its getting a z24 swapped in to it( I get the L20B, gonna rebuild it)
87 maxima wagon.... magnaflow muffler... otherwise stock
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bullet Posted: 04 November 2004 at 11:13pm
well the swap to a z24  is going smoothly... its almost done......basicly you just swap in the engine , tranny and harness from an 84-86 720... I will try to get pics when its done
87 maxima wagon.... magnaflow muffler... otherwise stock
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