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    Yeah I will do mate, I used to be based around...

    Yeah I will do mate, I used to be based around Chester, RAF Shawbury and RAF Valley, it's a nice area.
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    Cheers, I hoped that it was, I will have to do...

    Cheers, I hoped that it was, I will have to do some research into how to take advantage of a LSD in a FWD car, I've never driven one, I have owned more RWD cars than front.
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    Aha, I'm looking at the wrong numbers then. I...

    Aha, I'm looking at the wrong numbers then. I will see if I can have a look tomorrow. I have seen those designations discussed on here, I will do some googling.

    While we are at it is that what I...
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    Gearbox and engine identification

    Can anybody tell me exactly which engine and gearboxes these are please. They are (probably) from a 1991 1400

    http://i.imgur.com/Pnfqp5y.jpg
    http://i.imgur.com/xPjJWNh.jpg
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  5. Yeah it really suprised me too, what would have...

    Yeah it really suprised me too, what would have caused that?
  6. Thank you rich, I had a look at a few different...

    Thank you rich, I had a look at a few different forums before settling on this one, I liked It's vibe lol, seemed a good bunch :) I just hope that you guys enjoy the nova pics and that we can put on...
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    430bhp Nissan 300zx pictures. This was my ever...

    430bhp Nissan 300zx pictures. This was my ever day car but I felt guilty putting the miles on it so I also have a cheap hyundai coupe to preserve the zed.
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  8. Then this happened...

    Then this happened
    http://i.imgur.com/DnWsPAa.jpg
    The clutch failed and took with it the gearbox housing
    http://i.imgur.com/BHuTvoK.jpg

    It also damaged the radiator and took out a water pipe,...
  9. Right action shots,...

    Right action shots,
    http://i.imgur.com/y4BMtN6.jpg
    http://i.imgur.com/c1Fmt6p.jpg
    http://i.imgur.com/upbPhEI.jpg
    http://i.imgur.com/AumDf2E.jpg

    As you can see last season started well.
  10. Mate that is inspirational, looks too nice to...

    Mate that is inspirational, looks too nice to rally! What event did you enter, surprised they let you run without helmets on?
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    Sticky: Great, thanks for pointing me in the right...

    Great, thanks for pointing me in the right direction, just need those 15 posts now :roll:
  12. Yours looks beautiful mate, it must be great to...

    Yours looks beautiful mate, it must be great to build from the ground up the way you have. We have to start somewhere in the middle. If I have my way at the end of this season I will strip the car...
  13. Once I have 15 posts I can post pictures in the...

    Once I have 15 posts I can post pictures in the thread.

    The front brace looks rubbish I don't think it's doing anything at all.
  14. Now we have 3 gearboxes, one is knackered so we...

    Now we have 3 gearboxes, one is knackered so we can forget that one. One of them is a RWD gearbox so would mate to the engine but would stick out the wing of the car and the third is the replacement,...
  15. The other problem is that while it worked the...

    The other problem is that while it worked the hydraulic handbrake was used and locked the rears, but then they stayed locked!

    Can I post pictures before the 15 posts?
  16. The problem The car was rallying at Otterburn...

    The problem

    The car was rallying at Otterburn in June when the clutch let go. It had a competition Clutch 4 puck paddle fitted that has really badly failed. We were trying to do a little post...
  17. What we know This isn't just a Nova with...

    What we know

    This isn't just a Nova with mudflaps, it is a ready to race rally car, in so much as it has all the electrical isolators and map lights and rally trip computers you need. The car was...
  18. Moray Phoenix Rally Team RAF Lossiemouth

    Well I have a lot of pictures and quite a bit of info, but there are a lot of blanks that need filling too, hopefully you will be able to help with some of that.

    So a bit of context then, the car...
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    There are some nice novas on here! The one with...

    There are some nice novas on here! The one with the yamaha r1 front brakes that weighs about 400 kilos is wicked!
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    Yeah I read through a thread earlier another guy...

    Yeah I read through a thread earlier another guy called tom who has done a fine job seam welding and fitting a cage to a very tidy shell.

    I'll have a look for that nutter from the Netherlands, I...
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    Thanks for linking it for me. I have spent the...

    Thanks for linking it for me. I have spent the day forming a plan of action. The first step is getting our media sorted. I would like to run over that website and get it looking as professional as it...
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    I was having a little difficulty posting up...

    I was having a little difficulty posting up pictures and links so I am now paid up. I take it a moderator will have to ok me?

    Thanks Chris, the plan is for this year to be a handover period from...
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    Thanks Chris, the plan is for 2014 for me to Co -...

    Thanks Chris, the plan is for 2014 for me to Co - drive and Navigate. Audrey (the driver) who owns the car will sort of do a handover all season then I will take the car for next year and drive.
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    New member, hello!

    Hi, I am quite excited because yesterday I made the first step in fulfiling a dream of becoming a racing driver. I am going to be the co driver of a Nova rally car starting immediately and with the...
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