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+ | <-- Back to [[GX-5#Identification|GX-5]] | ||
+ | With so many GX5 clones having been created, how can you identify a real GX5? | ||
- | Unique Items: | + | = Overview = |
- | * Coupe or 4-dr Sedan | + | 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. |
- | * 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 | + | |
- | Also has: | + | All GX5 have a Japanese-language [[Identification#19810|Identification]] Plate |
- | * Full GX package, as with other GX models | + | <br>(regular GX also have this same plate) |
+ | <br>{{Album|13666}} | ||
- | NOT | + | = Unique Features = |
- | * 2-dr sedan | + | {{GX5_ID_List}} |
- | * English ID Plate | + | |
- | * LHD | + | = NOT GX5 = |
- | * Overdrive | + | ☒ 2-dr sedan, wagon or truck |
+ | ☒ English ID Plate | ||
+ | ☒ LHD | ||
+ | ☒ Overdrive 5-speed | ||
+ | ☒ non-dogleg 5-speed | ||
+ | ☒ Pre-1972 badges | ||
+ | |||
+ | 'GX-5 Speed' badge ☑ along with 1970-1971 centre badge ☒ = non-genuine | ||
+ | <br>{{Album|26359}} | ||
+ | |||
+ | = Visual Features = | ||
+ | [[Service_Bulletin#241.jpg|Service Bulletin No. 241]] | ||
+ | |||
+ | {{Photo|IntroGX5ho_kyouhan-img600x450-10788798431x.jpg|Datsun%201200/engine/GX/GX5}} {{Photo|IntroGX5ho_kyouhan-img600x450-10788798703.jpg|Datsun%201200/engine/GX/GX5}} | ||
+ | |||
+ | == Engine Compartment == | ||
+ | ☑ Red air cleaner (stock [[A12GX Engine]], all GX5) | ||
+ | ☒ NOT: Flat-top [[Hitachi Twin Carb]] | ||
+ | ☒ NOT: Red rocker cover (Not stock) | ||
+ | {{Photo|GX5_Coupe_Engine.jpg|Datsun%201200/engine/GX/GX5}} | ||
+ | |||
+ | == Interior == | ||
+ | ☑ Wood [[Steering wheel]] with two-slot spokes (OPTION on regular GX) | ||
+ | {{Photo|GX5_Steering_Wheel.jpg|Datsun%201200/engine/GX/GX5}} | ||
+ | |||
+ | ☑ Wood shift knob with dogleg shift pattern | ||
+ | ☐ Wood [[Steering wheel]] | ||
+ | ☑ High-back front seats with cloth inserts | ||
+ | {{Photo|B110GX-5sedan25pp3x.png|Datsun%201200/engine/GX/GX5}} | ||
+ | |||
+ | ☐ dashpad & glovebox door (all 1972s have this) | ||
+ | ☑ Wood [[Shifter]] Knob with dogleg shift pattern | ||
+ | ☒ NOT: Aftermarket steering wheel | ||
+ | {{Photo|GX5_Coupe_Dash.jpg|Datsun%201200/engine/GX/GX5}} | ||
+ | |||
+ | == Exterior == | ||
+ | === Coupe === | ||
+ | ☑ GX5 Tape Stripe | ||
+ | ☑ GX5 badge on left side of grille | ||
+ | {{Photo|GX5_Coupe_Front_3-4.jpg|Datsun%201200/engine/GX/GX5}} | ||
+ | |||
+ | ☑ GX5 Tape Stripe | ||
+ | ☑ GX5 boot emblem | ||
+ | ☒ NOT: non-stock wheels | ||
+ | {{Photo|GX5_Coupe_Rear_3-4.png|Datsun%201200/engine/GX/GX5}} | ||
+ | |||
+ | === Sedan === | ||
+ | ☑ GX5 Tape Stripe | ||
+ | ☑ GX5 badge on left side of grille | ||
+ | {{Photo|B110GX-5sedan25pp21x.png|Datsun%201200/engine/GX/GX5}} | ||
+ | |||
+ | [[Facelift#Sedan|Facelift grille]] is used by all 1972 sedans & vans | ||
+ | <br>{{Photo|img175auctionsyahoocojpusers0896miyna84-img600x450-1192267908gx5-1.jpg|Datsun%201200/engine/GX/GX5}} | ||
+ | |||
+ | [[Category:Models and Features]]{{End}} |
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<-- Back to GX-5
With so many GX5 clones having been created, how can you identify a real GX5?
Contents |
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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
(regular GX also have this same plate)
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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 (OPTION GX-style two-slot type)
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NOT GX5
☒ 2-dr sedan, wagon or truck ☒ English ID Plate ☒ LHD ☒ Overdrive 5-speed ☒ non-dogleg 5-speed ☒ Pre-1972 badges
'GX-5 Speed' badge ☑ along with 1970-1971 centre badge ☒ = non-genuine
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Visual Features
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Engine Compartment
☑ Red air cleaner (stock A12GX Engine, all GX5) ☒ NOT: Flat-top Hitachi Twin Carb ☒ NOT: Red rocker cover (Not stock)![]()
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Interior
☑ Wood Steering wheel with two-slot spokes (OPTION on regular GX)![]()
☑ Wood shift knob with dogleg shift pattern ☐ Wood Steering wheel ☑ High-back front seats with cloth inserts![]()
☐ dashpad & glovebox door (all 1972s have this) ☑ Wood Shifter Knob with dogleg shift pattern ☒ NOT: Aftermarket steering wheel![]()
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Exterior
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Coupe
☑ GX5 Tape Stripe
☑ GX5 badge on left side of grille
☑ GX5 Tape Stripe
☑ GX5 boot emblem
☒ NOT: non-stock wheels
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Sedan
☑ GX5 Tape Stripe
☑ GX5 badge on left side of grille
Facelift grille is used by all 1972 sedans & vans
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