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DATSUN 120Y

After the launch drive by the motoring media the question was why inflict this on Australian buyers. Other than being cheap and available in a sedan or coupe body it had little in the way of redeeming qualities. How time changes views. The 120Y is creeping up in value, but still affordable. Rust killed most and there aren’t many left. Coupes are commanding more dollars than sedans. A mechanically simple car and easy

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