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Flattened and polished bonnet after painting

Looking at the picture it looks like your hand brake arm is quite a bit away from its stop, you need to back off the cable adjustment then adjust up the shoes at the self adjuster till the drum...

Happy to help

Used to be a jag master tech so understand the problem and the difficulty of getting to it

not good to see

The black metal pipe is a coolant pipe that runs round the back of the heads its posable that it chaffed on another pipe or there is a bracket welded to it and the weld is maybe cracked,put a...

You will require cavalier ones , I presume it using the cav stub axle as well

It's just a plastic housing with an o ring, I have seen them leak there before but not common , try a new o ring first but is a bitch to get at ,good luck

Looking good it all takes time

There's a fg wide arch kit including front wings on gumtree in Forfar Scotland if that's any use

I have just fitted a compbrake one with 625 front and 700 rear but haven't driven it yet

Looking good must be very light, a lot lighter than my set up, golf calipers and rover discs

Defo need a rear one,I have 2 fitted to the beam std one and cav one

Benn , regarding the lock stops, I got ones made out of nylon bigger than the one fitted as standard, I attach a picture if it...

Looks awesome and great work and looking forward to more progress updates

Mk1 cavalier front shocks fit rear of nova and are shorter but can't remember how much

Anythings repairable but it is an awkward place just have to cut out the rust and weld it up again in sections ,good luck

Great work , just finished reading from the start.

What engine was in it before xe

Could be pushrod worn , spring Brocken or cam lob worn ,pump not getting full travel . .

The height of the track rod end can affect bump steer.

After 10 years building it I just want it finishedhttp://tapatalk.imageshack.com/v2/14/10/26/36a7834b0b11fcb8ab92436489e894ef.jpg

Have fitted 16xel starter to my 14se fits no probs but haven't tried starting yet as it's work in progress

I have 16 internals in my 14 block,had to chamfer the bottom of the bores for the rods to clear,easy done,also run a lightened 14 flywheel and f10 box, goes good

You can use mk1 cavalier front shocks (if you still get them) same fitment as nova rear shocks but are approx 25mm shorter so less droop and keeps spring in