1975 Datsun 260Z [S30]

1975 Datsun 260Z [S30] in Massacre at Central High, Movie, 1976

Class: Cars, Coupé — Model origin: — Made for: USA

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Ingo ◊ 2014-02-18 12:43	Datsun 240/260 Z @an_unusual_eye
an_unusual_eye ◊ 2014-02-21 16:45	the blur is deceptive. almost makes the sail pillar emblem look like the early 240Z style... but the black plastic rear view door mirror started with the 1974 260Z, and the 5mph bumper followed for mid-year 1974. this is either a late 1974 260Z or a 1975-76 280Z. they've all been listed as 1975 280Z based on likelihood. oddly... the car has not only lost the hubcaps, but been completely repainted in the first couple years of its life. there were no (originally) black [S30] z-cars until the "black pearl" debuted in 1978.

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Ingo

◊ 2014-02-18 12:43

Datsun 240/260 Z

@an_unusual_eye :hello:

an_unusual_eye

◊ 2014-02-21 16:45

the blur is deceptive. almost makes the sail pillar emblem look like the early 240Z style... but the black plastic rear view door mirror started with the 1974 260Z, and the 5mph bumper followed for mid-year 1974. this is either a late 1974 260Z or a 1975-76 280Z. they've all been listed as 1975 280Z based on likelihood. oddly... the car has not only lost the hubcaps, but been completely repainted in the first couple years of its life. there were no (originally) black [S30] z-cars until the "black pearl" debuted in 1978.

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1975 Datsun 260Z [S30]