a Datsun Z or a Nissan 240SX. What’s next for the car? You probably expect me to say, “Keep it stock,” and wrap up the blog, but nope. My plan is to replicate Japan’s iconic 180SX Type-X.

After WWII, business started to pick up again, and Nissan first post-war car was the 1947 Standard Sedan Type DA ... the Pathfinder and the 240SX and the 300ZX appeared. The following decade ...