A Datsun Turbo Violet from 1974

1974 Datsun 160J SSS KP710 Violet Turbo Group 5 Factory "Works" machine.

01 January 2016

Happy New Year 2016!! (Update 1) Body stripped for restoration work...Group B Nissan 240RS BS110

Progress is slow but sure and steady...Happy Blessed New Year of 2016 everyone watching :-)...








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