DATSUN DIFFERENCES!

SOME YOU’D KEEP, OTHERS, NOT SO MUCH

Let’s get a few things straight right from the green flag: I like old Datsuns. Yes, I’m a bit of a Toyota fan-boy when it comes to elderly J-tin, and there’s a soft spot in my black old heart for elderly Mitsubishis, too. Old school Mazda rotaries with ports like manholes? Gimme gimme. Point being, there’d be room at the Melbourne Bloke Centre any time for a Datto 1600, a 1200 ute or, even better, a 240Z. I’d even consider a 180B (but it’d have to be a SSS) and maybe even a Stanza, ‘cos I like the box-it-came-in look (although I’d