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GX5 Identification

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With so many [[GX5]] clones being created, how can you identify a real GX5? With so many [[GX5]] clones being created, how can you identify a real GX5?
= Overview = = Overview =
- 
-== Base Features == 
GX5s were only made in RHD version, and all have Japan-language Chassis ID Plates. They were based on the [[GX]] trim package and the 1972 [[Facelift]] features, so be sure to validate those also. GX5s were only made in RHD version, and all have Japan-language Chassis ID Plates. They were based on the [[GX]] trim package and the 1972 [[Facelift]] features, so be sure to validate those also.
All GX5 have a Japanese-language [[Identification]] Plate: All GX5 have a Japanese-language [[Identification]] Plate:
-<br>[http://datsun1200.com/modules/myalbum/photo.php?lid=19810 http://datsun1200.com/modules/myalbum/photos/19810.jpg]+<br>[http://datsun1200.com/modules/myalbum/photo.php?lid=19810 http://datsun1200.com/uploads/photos/19810.jpg]
<br>(This plate is not unique to the GX5) <br>(This plate is not unique to the GX5)
- += Unique Features =
-== Unique Features ==+
* 'GX 5 Speed' grille [[Badges|Badge]] * 'GX 5 Speed' grille [[Badges|Badge]]
* 'GX 5 Speed' boot [[Badges|Badge]] * 'GX 5 Speed' boot [[Badges|Badge]]
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* Wood [[Steering wheel]] (GX-style two-slot type) * Wood [[Steering wheel]] (GX-style two-slot type)
-== NOT GX5 ==+= NOT GX5 =
* 2-dr sedan * 2-dr sedan
* English ID Plate * English ID Plate
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= Visual Features = = Visual Features =
-[http://i297.photobucket.com/albums/mm219/ddgonzal/Datsun%201200/engine/GX/GX5/IntroGX5ho_kyouhan-img600x450-10788798431x.jpg http://ddgonzal.members.winisp.net/getThumb.aspx?width=400&uri=http://i297.photobucket.com/albums/mm219/ddgonzal/Datsun%201200/engine/GX/GX5/IntroGX5ho_kyouhan-img600x450-10788798431x.jpg] +[http://i297.photobucket.com/albums/mm219/ddgonzal/Datsun%201200/engine/GX/GX5/IntroGX5ho_kyouhan-img600x450-10788798431x.jpg photo]
- +<br><img size=400>http://i297.photobucket.com/albums/mm219/ddgonzal/Datsun%201200/engine/GX/GX5/IntroGX5ho_kyouhan-img600x450-10788798431x.jpg</img>
-[http://i297.photobucket.com/albums/mm219/ddgonzal/Datsun%201200/engine/GX/GX5/IntroGX5ho_kyouhan-img600x450-10788798703.jpg http://ddgonzal.members.winisp.net/getThumb.aspx?width=400&uri=http://i297.photobucket.com/albums/mm219/ddgonzal/Datsun%201200/engine/GX/GX5/IntroGX5ho_kyouhan-img600x450-10788798703.jpg]+
 +[http://i297.photobucket.com/albums/mm219/ddgonzal/Datsun%201200/engine/GX/GX5/IntroGX5ho_kyouhan-img600x450-10788798703.jpg photo]
 +<br><img size=400>http://i297.photobucket.com/albums/mm219/ddgonzal/Datsun%201200/engine/GX/GX5/IntroGX5ho_kyouhan-img600x450-10788798703.jpg</img>
== Engine Compartment == == Engine Compartment ==
Red air cleaner (stock [[A12GX Engine]], not unique to GX5) Red air cleaner (stock [[A12GX Engine]], not unique to GX5)
-<br>[http://i297.photobucket.com/albums/mm219/ddgonzal/Datsun%201200/engine/GX/GX5/GX5_Coupe_Engine.jpg http://ddgonzal.members.winisp.net/getThumb.aspx?width=400&uri=http://i297.photobucket.com/albums/mm219/ddgonzal/Datsun%201200/engine/GX/GX5/GX5_Coupe_Engine.jpg]+<br>[http://i297.photobucket.com/albums/mm219/ddgonzal/Datsun%201200/engine/GX/GX5/GX5_Coupe_Engine.jpg photo]
 +<br><img size=400>http://i297.photobucket.com/albums/mm219/ddgonzal/Datsun%201200/engine/GX/GX5/GX5_Coupe_Engine.jpg</img>
<br>NOT: Flat-top [[Hitachi Twin Carb]] <br>NOT: Flat-top [[Hitachi Twin Carb]]
<br>NOT: Red rocker cover (Not stock) <br>NOT: Red rocker cover (Not stock)
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<br>Wood [[Steering wheel]] <br>Wood [[Steering wheel]]
<br>High-back front seats with cloth inserts <br>High-back front seats with cloth inserts
-<br>[http://i297.photobucket.com/albums/mm219/ddgonzal/Datsun%201200/engine/GX/GX5/B110GX-5sedan25pp3x.png http://ddgonzal.members.winisp.net/getThumb.aspx?width=400&uri=http://i297.photobucket.com/albums/mm219/ddgonzal/Datsun%201200/engine/GX/GX5/B110GX-5sedan25pp3x.png]+<br>[http://i297.photobucket.com/albums/mm219/ddgonzal/Datsun%201200/engine/GX/GX5/B110GX-5sedan25pp3x.png photo]
 +<br><img size=400>http://i297.photobucket.com/albums/mm219/ddgonzal/Datsun%201200/engine/GX/GX5/B110GX-5sedan25pp3x.png</img>
Wood [[Shifter]] Knob with dogleg shift pattern Wood [[Shifter]] Knob with dogleg shift pattern
-<br>[http://i297.photobucket.com/albums/mm219/ddgonzal/Datsun%201200/engine/GX/GX5/GX5_Coupe_Dash.jpg http://ddgonzal.members.winisp.net/getThumb.aspx?width=400&uri=http://i297.photobucket.com/albums/mm219/ddgonzal/Datsun%201200/engine/GX/GX5/GX5_Coupe_Dash.jpg]+<br>[http://i297.photobucket.com/albums/mm219/ddgonzal/Datsun%201200/engine/GX/GX5/GX5_Coupe_Dash.jpg photo]
 +<br><img size=400>http://i297.photobucket.com/albums/mm219/ddgonzal/Datsun%201200/engine/GX/GX5/GX5_Coupe_Dash.jpg</img>
<br>NOT: Double-hump dash ([[PB110]] item) <br>NOT: Double-hump dash ([[PB110]] item)
<br>NOT: Aftermarket steering wheel <br>NOT: Aftermarket steering wheel
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== Exterior == == Exterior ==
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<br>GX5 Tape Stripe <br>GX5 Tape Stripe
<br>GX5 badge on left side of grille <br>GX5 badge on left side of grille
-<br>[http://i297.photobucket.com/albums/mm219/ddgonzal/Datsun%201200/engine/GX/GX5/GX5_Coupe_Front_3-4.jpg http://ddgonzal.members.winisp.net/getThumb.aspx?width=400&uri=http://i297.photobucket.com/albums/mm219/ddgonzal/Datsun%201200/engine/GX/GX5/GX5_Coupe_Front_3-4.jpg]+<br>[http://i297.photobucket.com/albums/mm219/ddgonzal/Datsun%201200/engine/GX/GX5/GX5_Coupe_Front_3-4.jpg photo]
 +<br><img size=400>http://i297.photobucket.com/albums/mm219/ddgonzal/Datsun%201200/engine/GX/GX5/GX5_Coupe_Front_3-4.jpg</img>
GX5 Tape Stripe GX5 Tape Stripe
<br>GX5 boot emblem <br>GX5 boot emblem
-<br>[http://i297.photobucket.com/albums/mm219/ddgonzal/Datsun%201200/engine/GX/GX5/GX5_Coupe_Rear_3-4.png http://ddgonzal.members.winisp.net/getThumb.aspx?width=400&uri=http://i297.photobucket.com/albums/mm219/ddgonzal/Datsun%201200/engine/GX/GX5/GX5_Coupe_Rear_3-4.png]+<br>[http://i297.photobucket.com/albums/mm219/ddgonzal/Datsun%201200/engine/GX/GX5/GX5_Coupe_Rear_3-4.png photo]
 +<br><img size=400>http://i297.photobucket.com/albums/mm219/ddgonzal/Datsun%201200/engine/GX/GX5/GX5_Coupe_Rear_3-4.png</img>
<br>NOTE: The wheels are not stock <br>NOTE: The wheels are not stock
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<br>GX5 Tape Stripe <br>GX5 Tape Stripe
<br>GX5 badge on left side of grille <br>GX5 badge on left side of grille
-<br>[http://i297.photobucket.com/albums/mm219/ddgonzal/Datsun%201200/engine/GX/GX5/B110GX-5sedan25pp21x.png http://ddgonzal.members.winisp.net/getThumb.aspx?width=400&uri=http://i297.photobucket.com/albums/mm219/ddgonzal/Datsun%201200/engine/GX/GX5/B110GX-5sedan25pp21x.png]+<br>[http://i297.photobucket.com/albums/mm219/ddgonzal/Datsun%201200/engine/GX/GX5/B110GX-5sedan25pp21x.png photo]
 +<br><img size=400>http://i297.photobucket.com/albums/mm219/ddgonzal/Datsun%201200/engine/GX/GX5/B110GX-5sedan25pp21x.png</img>
-[http://i297.photobucket.com/albums/mm219/ddgonzal/Datsun%201200/engine/GX/GX5/img175auctionsyahoocojpusers0896miyna84-img600x450-1192267908gx5-1.jpg http://ddgonzal.members.winisp.net/getThumb.aspx?width=400&uri=http://i297.photobucket.com/albums/mm219/ddgonzal/Datsun%201200/engine/GX/GX5/img175auctionsyahoocojpusers0896miyna84-img600x450-1192267908gx5-1.jpg]+[http://i297.photobucket.com/albums/mm219/ddgonzal/Datsun%201200/engine/GX/GX5/img175auctionsyahoocojpusers0896miyna84-img600x450-1192267908gx5-1.jpg photo]
 +<br><img size=400>http://i297.photobucket.com/albums/mm219/ddgonzal/Datsun%201200/engine/GX/GX5/img175auctionsyahoocojpusers0896miyna84-img600x450-1192267908gx5-1.jpg</img>
 + 
 +[[Category:General Information]]

Revision as of 03:27, 8 January 2013

With so many GX5 clones being created, how can you identify a real GX5?

Contents

Overview

GX5s were only made in RHD version, and all have Japan-language Chassis ID Plates. They were based on the GX trim package and the 1972 Facelift features, so be sure to validate those also.

All GX5 have a Japanese-language Identification Plate:
19810.jpg
(This plate is not unique to the GX5)

Unique Features

* 'GX 5 Speed' grille Badge
* 'GX 5 Speed' boot Badge
* Tape Stripe on sides (differs coupe to sedan)
* F5C56 transmission (non-overdrive)
* 5-speed dogleg Shifter knob (wood)
* Highback front bucket Seats with cloth inserts
* Wood Steering wheel (GX-style two-slot type)

NOT GX5

* 2-dr sedan
* English ID Plate
* LHD
* Overdrive 5-speed
* non-dogleg 5-speed

Visual Features

photo

photo

Engine Compartment

Red air cleaner (stock A12GX Engine, not unique to GX5)
photo

NOT: Flat-top Hitachi Twin Carb
NOT: Red rocker cover (Not stock)

Interior

Wood Steering wheel with two-slot spokes is unique to GX5
GX5_Steering_Wheel.jpg

Wood shift knob with dogleg shift pattern
Wood Steering wheel
High-back front seats with cloth inserts
photo

Wood Shifter Knob with dogleg shift pattern
photo

NOT: Double-hump dash (PB110 item)
NOT: Aftermarket steering wheel

Exterior

Coupe


GX5 Tape Stripe
GX5 badge on left side of grille
photo

GX5 Tape Stripe
GX5 boot emblem
photo

NOTE: The wheels are not stock

Sedan


GX5 Tape Stripe
GX5 badge on left side of grille
photo

photo