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£8,180

V6-Powered 1972 Datsun 510 2-Door Sedan 5-Speed Project

United States • 21 Jan 2026

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AI Listing Summary

This 1972 Datsun 510 is a modified project car with a Nissan V6 engine, 5-speed manual transmission, and a repaint in Datsun 240Z Avocado Green. While it features several upgrades like aftermarket wheels and performance parts, it's being sold as a project needing servicing and has cosmetic flaws.

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Condition 

5

The vehicle is described as a 'running and driving project' that 'requires servicing before regular use.' It has several noted cosmetic flaws, including a dim headlight, missing front trim piece, missing mirror glass, and other body flaws shown in the gallery. The listing also mentions that the engine is difficult to start when cold and requires tuning. These factors indicate noticeable cosmetic and mechanical wear, placing it in the Above Average category.

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Transmission:

Manual

Chassis No:

PL510417364

Odometer:

62,000 miles

Reg Number:

[Reg Number]

RHD/LHD:

LHD

TMU 3.0-Liter V6 5-Speed Manual Transmission Avocado Green Paint Black Upholstery 13" MKW Basketweave Wheels Front Disc Brakes Black Bumpers Edelbrock Carburetor PerTronix Electronic Ignition Monza Headers RS Type Steering Wheel Clarion AM Radio
This 1972 Datsun 510 two-door sedan is a running and driving project that was exported from the US to Canada, where it underwent a refurbishment and modifications before it was acquired by the current owner and subsequently re-imported to the US.

Work involved installing a Nissan-sourced 3.0-liter V6 and a five-speed manual transmission, refinishing the body in Datsun 240Z Avocado Green, re-trimming the replacement front bucket seats in black upholstery, and replacing various braking and suspension components.

The car has 13″ MKW basketweave wheels, a front air dam, a Clarion AM radio, an RS Type steering wheel, PerTronix electronic ignition, an Edelbrock carburetor, and Monza headers.

The vehicle is described as a project as it requires s...

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£2,398

Lowest Price (Since 2020)

£18,917

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£60,475

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