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<br>1977 B-210 50 MPG (US gallon = 3.78 liter) | <br>1977 B-210 50 MPG (US gallon = 3.78 liter) | ||
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+ | = B210= | ||
+ | The GFU was a B210 Coupe fitted with A14 engine and 63a Five-speed transmission. It was available from 1976-1/2. 65 HP A14 with round ports. | ||
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<br>1977 B-210 Plus | <br>1977 B-210 Plus | ||
- | = B210= | + | * KHLB210FU: FEDERAL 5-speed |
- | The GFU was a B210 Coupe fitted with A14 engine and 63a Five-speed transmission. It was available from 1976-1/2. 65 HP A14 with round ports. | + | * KHLB210FUV: CALIFORNIA 5-speed |
+ | * KHLB210FUN: CANADA 5-speed | ||
= B310 = | = B310 = | ||
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<br>65HP - Economy A14 Engine. This engine got 47 MPG in the B310 with 5-speed transmission. | <br>65HP - Economy A14 Engine. This engine got 47 MPG in the B310 with 5-speed transmission. | ||
+ | = 1976-1978= | ||
+ | B210 engine was A14. Standard A14 was 80 HP, but FU engine was 65 HP. Round ports contributed to superior low-rpm operation. | ||
- | + | = 1979-1980 = | |
- | -1980 [[A-series_Cylinder_Heads|Cylinder head]] features: | + | [[A-series_Cylinder_Heads|Cylinder head]] features: |
* quench wedge chambers | * quench wedge chambers | ||
* round 28mm (?) lowered ports | * round 28mm (?) lowered ports | ||
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- | 1981-1982 | + | = 1981-1982 = |
+ | All 1981-1982 US models, including A12A, A14 and A15 used the same head design. Even non-FU models. | ||
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* quench head | * quench head | ||
* smaller dish in piston | * smaller dish in piston | ||
+ | * 35 mm intake valve (previously 37 mm) | ||
* shrouded intake valves | * shrouded intake valves | ||
* change from round ports to Small Oval | * change from round ports to Small Oval |
Revision as of 07:01, 17 June 2009
The FU engine came on the "GFU", "FU" and "MPG" cars (USA-market B210 and B310 fuel economy champion models). F means Five-speed. G means GX trim (not dual carb). U means USA (FEDERAL, except California). They got up to 50 mpg (21 km/liter).
1977 B-210 50 MPG (US gallon = 3.78 liter)
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B210
The GFU was a B210 Coupe fitted with A14 engine and 63a Five-speed transmission. It was available from 1976-1/2. 65 HP A14 with round ports.
1977 B-210 Plus
- KHLB210FU: FEDERAL 5-speed
- KHLB210FUV: CALIFORNIA 5-speed
- KHLB210FUN: CANADA 5-speed
B310
A14 or A15 with 60-series five speed transmission. Available in all body styles: 2-dr, 4-dr, Coupe and Wagon.
- 0278-0780 HLB310FU 4-dr sedan, DX, A14
- 0278-0780 HLB310RFU 2-dr sedan, DX, A14
- 0278-1179 KHLB310FU Coupe, DX, A14
- 0278-1179 WHL310FU Wagon, DX, A14
- 1279-0780 PLB310RSFU 2-dr sedan, Standard, A15
- 1279-0780 KHLB310FU Coupe, DX, A15
- 1279-0780 WPLB310FU Wagon, DX, A15
- 0880- PLB310FU 4-dr, DX, A15
- 0880- PLB310RFU 2-dr, DX, A15
- 0880- HLB310RSFU 2-dr, STD, A14
- 0880- KHLB310FU Coupe, DX, A14
- 0880- WHLB310FU Wagon, DX, A14
65HP - Economy A14 Engine. This engine got 47 MPG in the B310 with 5-speed transmission.
1976-1978
B210 engine was A14. Standard A14 was 80 HP, but FU engine was 65 HP. Round ports contributed to superior low-rpm operation.
1979-1980
Cylinder head features:
- quench wedge chambers
- round 28mm (?) lowered ports
- Has round intake ports (like the A12 head). It has two small coolant holes below the intake ports, to provide heat for the intake manifold.
- Unique Thermostat housing
1981-1982
All 1981-1982 US models, including A12A, A14 and A15 used the same head design. Even non-FU models.
- quench head
- smaller dish in piston
- 35 mm intake valve (previously 37 mm)
- shrouded intake valves
- change from round ports to Small Oval
- Standard Datsun 1200 style cooling fan (not the larger typical A14 style)