gez bay
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picked up my new (old) car tonight a black 'J' reg 1.4 8v nova sri
its awsome fun. i came across it last night, ive always wanted a nova but most of them are rotten so i just forgot about them, this one came up so i bought it 
will get pics up shortly
[Edited on 03-09-2009 by gez c16b]
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DannyB
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So different to all the things you posted
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gez bay
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yup as i said, most of the novas are rusty now so i just forgot about them, but this one came up and i had to buy it the paint needs a bit of TLC but bodywork and interior is mint
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DannyB
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Pics asap
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gez bay
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ill get some up, there are shit though they were taken onmy phone
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Jamie-C
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Don't see many black ones! Pics pics pics!
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gez bay
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shit picture:
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gez bay
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its totally standard apart from a full powerflow exhaust and koni adjustable suspension set up.
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Jon_C
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Mmmmmmmmm me likey. What are your plans?
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gez bay
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as always, spend too much money lol
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gez bay
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not sure what wheels yet. speedline mistrals? 15" softstars?
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swill_omnibus
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C20LET it or V6 in the back
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gez bay
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original 1.4 ftw. its just as quick as my sport
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Muzzy@VauxhallScotland
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Black SRi's are lovely, good buy as it will only go up in value. I love Nova's but i dont think i could ever go back to driving them again
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AlunJ
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love novas! Old skool
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gez bay
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i feel rich driving it. £20-£25 for a full tank.
nearly over filled it in the petrol station
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Richardhhha
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So what have you thought of doing to it.. I know your going to throw money at it like its going out of fashon but what going to be done. Also do it a favor body get some good pics up pronto lol.. Nice buy tho how much you part with for it?
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Eck
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TWIN WEBERS
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sand-eel
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16v JRE engine is needed...
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cGLZnhFwL9M
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sand-eel
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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oILgMaeIhs0
My favourite, standard inlet too
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gez bay
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i thought that last vid nova was on carbs the noise on it
im not sure wheather to rebuild a 1.6 8v and tune that, or keep it original with the 1.4 8v and do something with that.
ill get good pics up later going for a spin over the black mountains 
ohh yeah..that first vid is in epynt, quite local to me, awsome rally
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FruitBooTeR
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Looks nice mate glad your staying in the vaux scene!
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gez bay
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went up the blackmountains for a spin today and took a couple of pics of the nova:



and to show how mint the interior is:


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liamgallagher1994
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Looks clean that ! Like it
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gez bay
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yeah paint needs a bit of tlc, but once that is done along with the wheels and front grill, it will be
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