{"id":1178,"date":"2019-10-14T15:00:57","date_gmt":"2019-10-14T23:00:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.kwgrafx.com\/cars\/?page_id=1178"},"modified":"2019-10-14T16:18:31","modified_gmt":"2019-10-15T00:18:31","slug":"1978-datsun-280z","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.kwgrafx.com\/cars\/1978-datsun-280z\/","title":{"rendered":"1978 datsun 280Z"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>bought, got flooded in the street in front of our house (just a littlebit), kept insurance from totaling it, painted it, found rims at pic-a-part, but eventually sold it to a friend of terry terrel&#8217;s for about a grand. it wouldn&#8217;t pass smog, and i really wanted a 240Z all along anyway.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>as-bought photo below, in feb 1997, with jon. he was happy! it&#8217;s paint was bad. interior and engine were great.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kwgrafx.com\/cars\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/1978-240Z-before-paint.jpg\" data-rel=\"lightbox-image-0\" data-rl_title=\"\" data-rl_caption=\"\" title=\"\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"690\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kwgrafx.com\/cars\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/1978-240Z-before-paint-1024x690.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1179\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.kwgrafx.com\/cars\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/1978-240Z-before-paint-1024x690.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.kwgrafx.com\/cars\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/1978-240Z-before-paint-300x202.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.kwgrafx.com\/cars\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/1978-240Z-before-paint-768x518.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.kwgrafx.com\/cars\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/1978-240Z-before-paint-1200x809.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.kwgrafx.com\/cars\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/1978-240Z-before-paint.jpg 1771w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>then in had it painted, a maaco job but a new franchise in costa mesa, CA that was trying to impress, i took off everything before painting and the final product looked spectacular. here we are after i went autocrossing in it in april 1998 at the motorsport Z show autocross event in the irvine meadows parking lot. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kwgrafx.com\/cars\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/1978-280Z-after-autocross.jpg\" data-rel=\"lightbox-image-1\" data-rl_title=\"\" data-rl_caption=\"\" title=\"\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"697\" src=\"http:\/\/www.kwgrafx.com\/cars\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/20170709173410-1024x697.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1220\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.kwgrafx.com\/cars\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/20170709173410-1024x697.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.kwgrafx.com\/cars\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/20170709173410-300x204.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.kwgrafx.com\/cars\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/20170709173410-768x523.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.kwgrafx.com\/cars\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/20170709173410-1200x817.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.kwgrafx.com\/cars\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/20170709173410.jpg 1760w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"697\" src=\"http:\/\/www.kwgrafx.com\/cars\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/20170709173412-1024x697.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1221\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.kwgrafx.com\/cars\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/20170709173412-1024x697.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.kwgrafx.com\/cars\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/20170709173412-300x204.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.kwgrafx.com\/cars\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/20170709173412-768x523.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.kwgrafx.com\/cars\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/20170709173412-1200x817.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.kwgrafx.com\/cars\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/20170709173412.jpg 1758w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"http:\/\/www.kwgrafx.com\/cars\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/1978-280Z-after-autocross-1024x682.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1180\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.kwgrafx.com\/cars\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/1978-280Z-after-autocross-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.kwgrafx.com\/cars\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/1978-280Z-after-autocross-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.kwgrafx.com\/cars\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/1978-280Z-after-autocross-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.kwgrafx.com\/cars\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/1978-280Z-after-autocross-1200x800.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.kwgrafx.com\/cars\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/1978-280Z-after-autocross.jpg 1769w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>bought, got flooded in the street in front of our house (just a littlebit), kept insurance from totaling it, painted it, found rims at pic-a-part, but eventually sold it to a friend of terry terrel&#8217;s for about a grand. it wouldn&#8217;t pass smog, and i really wanted a 240Z all along anyway. as-bought photo below, &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kwgrafx.com\/cars\/1978-datsun-280z\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;1978 datsun 280Z&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-1178","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kwgrafx.com\/cars\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1178","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kwgrafx.com\/cars\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kwgrafx.com\/cars\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kwgrafx.com\/cars\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kwgrafx.com\/cars\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1178"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.kwgrafx.com\/cars\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1178\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1222,"href":"https:\/\/www.kwgrafx.com\/cars\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1178\/revisions\/1222"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kwgrafx.com\/cars\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1178"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}