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-Nissan Skyline model R31 was built in Japan 8508-9005. It was fitted with a Four Cylinder [[CA]] engine, or six-cylinder RB engines, or a Diesel. Australia-built R31 1986-1990 was sold as Skyline (six-cylinder) or Pintara (four-cylinder). Some parts can be use, or modfied for use, on a a Datsun 1200.+Nissan Skyline model R31 was built in Japan 8508-9005. It was fitted with a Four Cylinder [[CA]] engine, or six-cylinder RB engines, or a Diesel. Australia-built R31 1986-1990 was sold as Skyline (six-cylinder) or Pintara (four-cylinder). Some parts can be used, or modified for use, on a Datsun 1200.
= Engine = = Engine =
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-R31 Skyline 14" steelies. See [[Wheels#Skyline R31 spare steel wheels +R31 Skyline 14" steelies. See [[Wheels#Skyline R31 spare steel wheels|Skyline R31 spare steel wheels]]
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= Front Brakes = = Front Brakes =
 +Standard wheel on both R30 and R31 is 14". Shouldn't be any problem running 14" wheels over these brakes.
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= Strut = = Strut =
 +R31 uses a standard Nissan 2.0" strut, so will bolt to the usual [[SAP]]. However you NEED to buy/fabricate a spacer with shear ring as the locating nub is a different size.
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Nissan Skyline model R31 was built in Japan 8508-9005. It was fitted with a Four Cylinder CA engine, or six-cylinder RB engines, or a Diesel. Australia-built R31 1986-1990 was sold as Skyline (six-cylinder) or Pintara (four-cylinder). Some parts can be used, or modified for use, on a Datsun 1200.

Contents

Engine

JAPAN
F CA18S
H RB20E/RB20ET SOHC
R RB20DE/RB20DET DOHC
S RD28 diesel
AUSTRALIA 
R31 Skyline: Holden RB30E 
R31 Pintara: CA20E (NAPSX)

SOUTH AFRICA built
CA20S
RB20E
RB30E

Wheels

R31 Pintara 15x6 rims
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R31 Skyline 14" steelies. See Skyline R31 spare steel wheels
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Front Brakes

Standard wheel on both R30 and R31 is 14". Shouldn't be any problem running 14" wheels over these brakes.

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R31 on B10
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Strut

R31 uses a standard Nissan 2.0" strut, so will bolt to the usual SAP. However you NEED to buy/fabricate a spacer with shear ring as the locating nub is a different size.

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R31 Handbrake Lever

R31 Handbrake Lever in 1200
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Diff

JAPAN R31
H190: CA18S Sedan, Hardtop, Wagon
CA200: Wagon RB20T [4.11, 8601-]
R200: RB20, RD28 Sedan, Hardtop [IRS]
AUS R31 Borg Warner
* 9-bolt octagonal cover
* has rear disc brakes with finned calipers
BW78: Pintara, 25-spline axles
BW78: Skyline, 28-spline axles

AUS

There is some confusion as the Japan-built R31 used a similar looking diff, the CA200. Aussie R31 used the BW78.

CA200: 8-bolt cover
BW78: 9-bolt cover

See main article: Borg Warner 78

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Rear Discs - see R31 Rear Disc Brake Swap
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Swaps - see BW78 Rear Axle Swap
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CA200

JAPAN R31 Wagon with RB20T SOHC Turbo 1986-1990 
* (build dates 8601-9005)
CA200: Wagon RB20T [4.11 (CA41), 8601-]
* Drum brakes
* 5-link with coil springs
* 4-lug, 28-spline(?) axles
CASE-DIFFERENTIAL 
* 2-pinion
* M12 ring gear bolts
* Fits: CA41,CA43,CA46,CA48,RC35,RC37,RC39,RC41,RC43,RC46 
38421-12S00 8601-8708
38420-P9400 8708 <2> 38420-12S10
CA41 37/9=4.111
38100-F3400 8601-8604
38100-F3401 8604- $677 USD
SHAFT ASSY-REAR AXLE
38162-42L00 
* R31 with CA18S
* R31 Wagon
* C32 some
* GC22 Vanette 8605 2WD
DRUM-BRAKE,REAR
43206-U4800
43010 CASE ASSY-REAR AXLE
43005-84S55 HOUSING W/GEAR <2> 43005-84S56
38423 GEAR-SIDE
38423-C6100
* (G)C22,D22,E23,E24,F22,F23,R31,WD21,160,250,

Alternative for swaps: GC22 Vanette - CA200 w/LSD

Gearbox

Japan-built R31 used FS5W71C 5-speed transmission.

32707-58S10 Sleeve, Speedometer Pinion 19T for CA18
* same as C22 with A12 engine

Speedometer cable with the larger end will work for Datsun 1200. 810 (200B) cable will work.