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<body bgcolor=silver link="#FFFFCC" alink="#FFFFFF" vlink="#FFFFCC"> <center><img src="images/Mvc-073fs.jpg" width="600" height="72"><br> <font size="7">= R31 Series</font><br> </center><img alt="Nissan Skyline wagon" align="right" border="0" hspace="10" src="images/MVC-154F.JPG" width="640" height="480"> <b>Australian Nissan Skyline wagon profile</b><br> This is an Australian built <i>Nissan Skyline</i> wagon. It had a number of unique panels including roof, uppers of the rear doors, plus rear quarters and of course the rear "door". Taillights were unique too.<br> I always thought Australians designed this model but I've recently found that it existed in Japan too (as did an R30 one!). <p><br clear="right"> <p>  <hr width="100%"> <p><img align="left" border="0" hspace="10" src="images/MVC-155F.JPG" alt="Nissan Skyline wagon rear" width="640" height="480"> <b>Australian Nissan Skyline wagon</b><br> Powered by a 3.0 litre straight six engine, which was also fitted to Australian Holden Commodores from 1986 thru 1988. <p><br clear="left"> <p>  <hr> <p><img alt="Nissan Skyline sedan" align="right" border="0" hspace="10" src="images/Mvc-126f.jpg" width="640" height="480"> <b>Australian Nissan Skyline sedan</b><br> This is the original version. The headlights and grille were unique to Skyline (not shared with <a href="Pintara1.htm">Pintara</a>). <p><br clear="right"> <p>  <hr width="100%"> <p><img align="left" border="0" hspace="10" src="images/Mvc-127f.jpg" alt="Nissan Skyline sedan rear" width="640" height="480"> <b>Australian Nissan Skyline sedan rear</b><br> Original taillight design. <p><br clear="left"> <p>  <hr> <p><img alt="Nissan Skyline Silhouette sedan front" align="right" border="0" hspace="10" src="images/Mvc-369f.jpg" width="640" height="480"> <b>Australian Nissan Skyline Silhouette sedan</b><br> <p><br clear="right"> <p>  <hr width="100%"> <p><img align="left" border="0" hspace="10" src="images/Mvc-370f.jpg" alt="Nissan Skyline Silhouette sedan rear" width="640" height="480"> <b>Australian Nissan Skyline Silhouette sedan rear</b><br> Click <a href="images/Mvc-371f.jpg" target="_blank">here</a> to see the badge closer up (note the "Made in Australia" marking on the taillight lense!). <p><br clear="left"> <p>  <hr> <p><img align="right" border="0" hspace="10" src="images/Mvc-372f.jpg" alt="Nissan Skyline Silhouette sedan rear quarter" width="640" height="480"> <b>Australian Nissan Skyline Silhouette sedan rear quarter</b> <p><br clear="right"> <p>  <hr> <p><img alt="Nissan Skyline sedan" align="left" border="0" hspace="10" src="images/Mvc-038f.jpg" width="640" height="480"> <b>Australian Nissan Skyline sedan</b><br> This is the facelifted version. The new nose panels were unique to Skyline (not shared with Pintara). <p><br clear="left"> <p>  <hr width="100%"> <p><img align="right" border="0" hspace="10" src="images/Mvc-419f.jpg" alt="Nissan Skyline sedan rear quarter" width="640" height="480"> <b>Australian Nissan Skyline sedan rear quarter</b><br> Like its R30 predessor this model did not have a rear wheel arch crease line; rather the whole body was a mild wedge. <p><br clear="right"> <p>  <hr> <p><img alt="Nissan Skyline sedan profile" align="left" border="0" hspace="10" src="images/Mvc-418f.jpg" width="640" height="480"> <b>Australian Nissan Skyline sedan profile</b><br> Leading edge of the front indicator lenses have taken on a more backward leaning line. <p><br clear="left"> <p>  <hr width="100%"> <p><a name="frear"><img align="right" border="0" hspace="10" src="images/Mvc-037f.jpg" alt="Nissan Skyline sedan rear" width="640" height="480"></a> <b>Australian Nissan Skyline sedan rear</b><br> Note the reintroduction of the Skyline trademark round taillights, at last! <p><br clear="right"> <p>  <hr> <p><img alt="Nissan Skyline GTS sedan" align="left" border="0" hspace="10" src="images/Mvc-074f.jpg" width="640" height="480"> <b>Australian Nissan Skyline GTS sedan</b><br> These cars have a cult following of their own! Please visit <a href="http://www.svd.asn.au/" target="_blank">http://members.xoom.com/nissansvdoc/Links.html</a> <p><br clear="left"> <p>  <hr width="100%"> <p><img align="right" border="0" hspace="10" src="images/Mvc-075f.jpg" alt="Nissan Skyline GTS sedan" width="640" height="480"> <b>Australian Nissan Skyline GTS sedan</b><br> These cars were replaced in Australia by the fully imported <a href="Maxima1.htm">Nissan Maxima</a>. <p><br clear="right"> <p>  <hr> <p><img alt="Nissan Skyline wagon (facelifted model)" align="left" border="0" hspace="10" src="images/Mvc-191f.jpg" width="640" height="480"> <b>Australian Nissan Skyline wagon (facelifted model)</b><br> <p><br clear="left"> <p>  <hr width="100%"> <p><img align="right" border="0" hspace="10" src="images/Mvc-544f.jpg" alt="Nissan Skyline GTS coupe" width="640" height="480"> <b>Nissan Skyline GTS coupe</b><br> I have only seen a couple of these model coupes in Adelaide; this one and a white one a year or more ago. Underneath the glass the headlights have a black masked look and perhaps have a different configuration to Australian models?<br> The owner of this one tells me that he swapped an RX7 for this car. <p><br clear="right"> <p>  <hr> <p><img alt="Nissan Skyline GTS coupe (facelifted model) rear" align="left" border="0" hspace="10" src="images/Mvc-542f.jpg" width="640" height="480"> <b>Nissan Skyline GTS coupe (facelifted model)</b><br> There is a minor variation at the back too mostly the panel surrounding number plate differs from that on the sedans we got. It is possible this car was fitted with Australian compliant taillights as the lenses markings look as though they don't match the filler panel design? <p><br clear="left"> <p>  <hr width="100%"> <p><img align="right" border="0" hspace="10" src="images/Mvc-750f.jpg" alt="Nissan Skyline GTS coupe" width="640" height="480"> <b>Nissan Skyline GTS coupe</b><br> The white one! <p><br clear="right"> <center> <p>  <hr> <center><a href="email.htm" target="_top" title="Email me"><img border="0" src="images/01_email4.gif" width="150" height="30"></a></center> <hr width="100%"> <p><center> <h2><u>CHOOSE A PAGE TO VISIT:</u></h2>  </center>  <p>See a better picture of the <a href="images/mikes-1.jpg" target="_blank">coupe</a> model (not my photo).<br> See the <a href="images/blackgreyr31.jpg" target="_blank">4 door hardtop</a> model not available in Australia (not my photo) - though there is at least one in Adelaide! <p>See possible ute/pickup/bakkie <a href="images/Projekskylinebakkie2.jpg" target="_blank">2 door</a> <a href="images/Projekskylinebakkie3.jpg" target="_blank">king cab</a> models (not my photos). 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