The Datsun 1200 has a unibody design made out of high-strength steel. It does not use Body-on-Frame construction. The result is a lighter, stronger and stiffer chassis.
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Front Panels
Core Support & Apron
The main front body panel is the Core Support, so named because it supports the radiator core. To this is fastened the Front Apron (valence) finishing panel.
See Main Article: Core Support and Apron
Minor differences are with the Coupe and Sedan panels, and with the late ute panel.
Front Fender Panel
For fender/guard/wing, see main article: Front Fender and Front End
Hood Ledge & Hood Panel
See main articles: Hood (bonnet) Front Fender and Front End
Cowl Panels (Firewall & Dash)
Roof Panel
See main article: Roof
Floor Panels
See main article: Floor
Side Panels
Door Panels
Rear Side Panels
Includes * Dash side * Hood Ledge Reinforcement * Rear Wheel House * Roof Rail * Shock Bracket Panel * Sills * Quarter Panels (rear fender) * Tray Sides * Pillars
Rear Panels
Also See: * Trunk Lid * Rear Body Part Numbers
119 76613-H1000 PANEL-rear pillar (L.H.) 4 door [HAS BEEN CUT]
Rear Panel
Sometimes called a beaver panel, however the 1200 rear panel is one piece:
79100-H1000 ASS'Y PANEL-rear Sedan 79100-H1800 ASS'Y PANEL-rear Coupe 79100-H1400 ASS'Y PANEL-rear Van
Rear Panel Fitting - Coupe
1970-1971 Coupe GX and all 1972 coupe (DX,GL,GL) came with a rear panel finisher.
early GX Coupe black-out rear panel | 1972
GX 79801-H4200 1972 FINISHER-rear panel, center 79202-H4025 1972 ORNAMENT SET-rear panel 79801-H2400 1970 FINISHER-rear panel, center 79202-H1826 1970 SET-ORNAMENT, REAR PANEL COUPE 79802-H2400 FINISHER-rear panel side, upper RH 79803-H2400 FINISHER-rear panel side, upper LH 79804-H2400 FINISHER-rear panel side, lower RH 79805-H2400 FINISHER-rear panel side, lower LH
1972 DX,GL 79801-H4000 FINISHER-rear panel, center 79802-H4000 FINISHER-rear panel side, upper RH 79803-H4000 FINISHER-rear panel side, upper LH 79804-H4000 FINISHER-rear panel side, lower RH 79805-H4000 FINISHER-rear panel side, lower LH
GL 1972 - gray finisher?
Ute
Back Panel
- 79110-G1001 PANEL-REAR, LOWER
Rear Floor
Rear Floor Panel
See Truck Rear Floor Panel
Rear Gate Panel
See Tailgate
Exterior Fitting
See main articles: Badges emblems, marks, IDs Colors Radiator Grille
Misc
- 78130-H1000 Lid-gas Filler SEDAN $18.83
Roof Drip Moulding
Rain gutters for USA & JAPAN are the same.
- The rear piece differs 2dr, 4dr, Van
- Truck doesn't have a rear piece
- Coupe front & rear pieces are unique
Coupe
73800-H1800 SET-MOULDING ROOF DRIP RH 73810-H1800 MOULDING-ROOF DRIP FRONT RH 73812-H1800 MOULDING-ROOF DRIP REAR RH 73801-H1800 SET-MOULDING ROOF DRIP LH 73811-H1800 MOULDING-ROOF DRIP FRONT LH 73813-H1800 MOULDING-ROOF DRIP REAR LH 73800-H1801 SET-MOULDING ROOF DRIP RH (from '70-May) 73810-H1801 MOULDING-ROOF DRIP FRONT RH 73812-H1801 MOULDING-ROOF DRIP REAR RH 73801-H1801 SET-MOULDING ROOF DRIP LH (from '70-May) 73811-H1801 MOULDING-ROOF DRIP FRONT LH 73813-H1801 MOULDING-ROOF DRIP REAR LH 73815-H1100 CLIP-MOULDING ROOF DRIP [center clip]
Sedan & Van
STD models had no drip rails.
73800-H1100 SET-MOULDING-drip roof 4S 73800-H1300 SET-MOULDING ROOF DRIP 2S 73800-H1300 SET-MOULDING ROOF DRIP V-DX,VP
Sets include 73815-H1100 CLIP-MOULDING ROOF DRIP [center clip] 73810-H1100 MOULDING-ROOF DRIP FRONT RH 73811-H1100 MOULDING-ROOF DRIP FRONT LH 2-dr 73812-H1300 MOULDING-ROOF DRIP REAR RH 73813-H1300 MOULDING-ROOF DRIP REAR LH 4-dr 73812-H1100 MOULDING-drip roof, rear (R.H.) 73813-H1100 MOULDING-drip roof, rear (L.H.) Van 73812-H1500 MOULDING-drip roof, rear (R.H.) 73813-H1500 MOULDING-drip roof, rear (L.H.)
Truck
73810 73812-G1000 MOULDING-ROOF DRIP, FRONT RH 73811 73813-G1000 MOULDING-ROOF DRIP, FRONT LH
Interior Fitting
See main article: Interior
Scuff Plate
See Kicking Plate
Aftermarket Suppliers
Most of these body panel manufacturers have a minimum sale of a full cargo container or 100 units. So look for a local distributor.
CHUNG FU CHING - Taiwan
* DS057112AL Left Door (4-dr, van, truck)
Auto Parts Industrial (API) http://www.autostone.com/contactus.asp * We sell Auto Crash Parts to distributors on container base. * DT20-013-0 DATSUN 1200 -73 FRT APRON LOWER * DT20-015-0 DATSUN 1200 BONNET (Sedan / Ute) * DT20-016-1 DATSUN 1200 FR GUARD RH (Sedan / Ute) * DT20-016-2 DATSUN 1200 FR GUARD LH (Sedan / Ute) * DT20-077-0 DATSUN 1200 TAILGATE
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