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| - | == Exterior == | + | = Identification = |
| - | === Grille Badge === | + | See main article: [[GX5 Identification]] |
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| + | Unique Items: | ||
| + | * Coupe or 4-dr Sedan | ||
| + | * GX-5 grille badge | ||
| + | * Tape Stripe on side | ||
| + | * F5C56 transmission (non-overdrive) | ||
| + | * 5-speed dogleg shift knob (wood) | ||
| + | * Highback front bucket seats with cloth inserts | ||
| + | |||
| + | = Exterior = | ||
| + | == Grille Badge == | ||
| [[Badges|Badge]] 'GX-5' | [[Badges|Badge]] 'GX-5' | ||
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| - | === Boot Badge === | + | == Boot Badge == |
| 'GX 5-Speed' | 'GX 5-Speed' | ||
| - | === Tape Stripe === | + | == Tape Stripe == |
| Tape stripe looks similar but differs for Sedan & Coupe. | Tape stripe looks similar but differs for Sedan & Coupe. | ||
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| * 76823-H7210 SHEET-accent stripe (L.H.) | * 76823-H7210 SHEET-accent stripe (L.H.) | ||
| - | == Interior == | + | = Interior = |
| GX-5 is fitted with all the interior bits of the plain GX, but with an additional jewel: a 5-speed dogleg real-wood shifter knob. | GX-5 is fitted with all the interior bits of the plain GX, but with an additional jewel: a 5-speed dogleg real-wood shifter knob. | ||
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| - | == Mechanical == | + | = Mechanical = |
| GX-5 1200s had standards GX mechanicals, down to the 12" wheels. But it was the only factory 1200 fitted with a 5-speed transmission. This is the [[56-Series_Transmission#5-Speed_F5C56.2FF5W56.2FF5C56A|FS5C56 transmission]] wide-ratio transmission, which is just about perfectly matched to the [[A12GX Engine]] for street and highway use. It is a dogleg design for quick 2-3 shifts. | GX-5 1200s had standards GX mechanicals, down to the 12" wheels. But it was the only factory 1200 fitted with a 5-speed transmission. This is the [[56-Series_Transmission#5-Speed_F5C56.2FF5W56.2FF5C56A|FS5C56 transmission]] wide-ratio transmission, which is just about perfectly matched to the [[A12GX Engine]] for street and highway use. It is a dogleg design for quick 2-3 shifts. | ||
| * [[56-Series_Transmission#5-Speed_F5C56.2FF5W56.2FF5C56A|F5W56 transmission]] | * [[56-Series_Transmission#5-Speed_F5C56.2FF5W56.2FF5C56A|F5W56 transmission]] | ||
| *: http://datsun1200.com/uploads/thumbs/1675.jpg http://datsun1200.com/uploads/thumbs/3157.jpg | *: http://datsun1200.com/uploads/thumbs/1675.jpg http://datsun1200.com/uploads/thumbs/3157.jpg | ||
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| - | = Identification = | ||
| - | See main article: [[GX5 Identification]] | ||
| - | |||
| - | Unique Items: | ||
| - | * Coupe or 4-dr Sedan | ||
| - | * GX-5 grille badge | ||
| - | * Tape Stripe on side | ||
| - | * F5C56 transmission (non-overdrive) | ||
| - | * 5-speed dogleg shift knob (wood) | ||
| - | * Highback front bucket seats with cloth inserts | ||
| = Photo Index = | = Photo Index = | ||
Revision as of 02:58, 25 December 2014
The Datsun 1200 GX5 went one better than the GX model -- it added a 5-speed transmission. The GX-5 was a new package for 1972. It was a GX model fitted with a direct-fifth 5-speed Transmission and special GX-5 badges.
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Overview
The GX5 package was available for any Datsun 1200 GX model, which means Coupe or 4-door Sedan.
As this was offered in 1972, all Facelift features are included.
Identification
See main article: GX5 Identification
Unique Items: * Coupe or 4-dr Sedan * GX-5 grille badge * Tape Stripe on side * F5C56 transmission (non-overdrive) * 5-speed dogleg shift knob (wood) * Highback front bucket seats with cloth inserts
Exterior
Grille Badge
Badge 'GX-5'
Boot Badge
'GX 5-Speed'
Tape Stripe
Tape stripe looks similar but differs for Sedan & Coupe.
Nissan Part Numbers
Sedan 76820-H7200 STRIPE SET-accent * 76822-H7200 SHEET-accent stripe (R.H.) * 76823-H7200 SHEET-accent stripe (L.H.)
Coupe 76820-H7210 STRIPE SET-accent * 76822-H7210 SHEET-accent stripe (R.H.) * 76823-H7210 SHEET-accent stripe (L.H.)
Interior
GX-5 is fitted with all the interior bits of the plain GX, but with an additional jewel: a 5-speed dogleg real-wood shifter knob.
Also the GX-5 package includes unique seats. Fronts are highback seats with a cloth inserts. Rear seat has matching cloth inserts.
Seats with integral head rest (high Back):
Incorrect seats for GX-5
Mechanical
GX-5 1200s had standards GX mechanicals, down to the 12" wheels. But it was the only factory 1200 fitted with a 5-speed transmission. This is the FS5C56 transmission wide-ratio transmission, which is just about perfectly matched to the A12GX Engine for street and highway use. It is a dogleg design for quick 2-3 shifts.
Photo Index
