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Author progress on the nova (pics)
AdamF
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20th Jul 05 at 20:51   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
stripped the interior last saturday and took the engine out this evening. hopefully i will get to weld the bay and everything that needs doing this weekend.

all i have to do now is find a grand for a let



Jamie
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mav
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i want to strip a car bare
AdamF
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its a good feeling mate untill you go down the tip and throw half the car away.

its sits so much higher now aswel. the next thing has to be suspension

[Edited on 20-07-2005 by AdamF]
mav
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Speedline
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I love novas!!What are your plans?, to strip it out fully, fit a 2.0l turbo and full rollcage etc? go for a street sleeper look,
AdamF
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something like that yes i have a corsa for looks etc which also has an xe so this is purely for power etc
Fear
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20th Jul 05 at 22:29   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
good work son

seems like quick pregress but this isnt going to be another 2year+ project is it
Nic Barnes
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you missed the sun visor, the drivers chair and the rear view mirror. think of the extra 0.000001 to 60 it would be without all that in
starkmotorsport
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Dont build "ANOTHER" 2.0 Nova...have a bit of imagination...
ed
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Put a V8 in it and convert it to RWD... That would be, er... interesting
Nic Barnes
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gan on, build another 2litre nova. novas are dieing breeds mostly due to rot. they will be in museums shortly
AdamF
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quote:
Originally posted by Fear
good work son

seems like quick pregress but this isnt going to be another 2year+ project is it


no iam hoping to have it done by trax
willay
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Corr that looks clean inside
Fad
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quote:
Originally posted by AdamF
quote:
Originally posted by Fear
good work son

seems like quick pregress but this isnt going to be another 2year+ project is it


no iam hoping to have it done by trax


good luck buddy
AdamF
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21st Jul 05 at 15:55   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
thanks
Sly_SRi
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21st Jul 05 at 16:03   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
surely you can pick up an let for less than a grand, i've seen cavalier turbos in the freeads for under £200!

Corsa C Z20Let

Black Sleeper Turbo Project
Ojc
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quote:
Originally posted by Sly_SRi
surely you can pick up an let for less than a grand, i've seen cavalier turbos in the freeads for under £200!


As in Thames Valley Free Ads? Next time you see a Cav Turbo for £200 buy it or ring me
Sly_SRi
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yea, i was amazed, it was actually £165 no MOT and tax obviously

Corsa C Z20Let

Black Sleeper Turbo Project
Nic Barnes
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21st Jul 05 at 16:14   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
my cav turbo was 895 with tax and mot. was only 2wd hence the 1k off the list price the bloke said. i just gave hm cash and drove away quickly before he changed his mind
lee mitchell
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21st Jul 05 at 16:42   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
i got a cav turbo with tax and mot for 400
Nic Barnes
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tosser, lol
Jambo
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quote:
Originally posted by lee mitchell
i got a cav turbo with tax and mot for 400


id of had iyt for 500 quid

 
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