For all the details, pictures, procedures and accurate information it is a must to get a Repair manual (service or maintainence book). It will pay for itself. The recommend one is a two volume set of Nissan factory service manuals (FSM)
- Service Manual
- Body and Chassis
For 1973, these were combined into one book.
Places to get them:
- Local library
- amazon.com Datsun 1200 repair manuals
- eBay Datsun 1200 search
- Local booksellers
- Nissan A12 Engine Manual(in Spanish)
Brands: The following publishers make repair manuals specific to the Datsun 1200:
- Autobook
- Kenneth Ball
- Chiltons
- Clymer
- Gregory's
- Haynes
- Motor
- Nissan (recommended)
- Petersen
- Scientific
- Others?