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Wow lots of interest all of a sudden! Sorry fellas just sold today to a forum member on here, boffer8 i believe. Hopefully its gone to a better home and can have the love and attention it deserves.

how low is the mileage mate?

BACK UP FOR SALE!! the bloke never got back to me mate, i've now got a calibra so the saloon is up for sale.

interior and exterior in pretty mint condition, perfect for engine transplant. Will...

cheeky nova sting spotted yesterday in great yarmouth. Original, pretty good condition.

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Still got this mate? can buy friday, definately want it.

interested mate, what about £700 plus a mk1 two door saloon rolling shell?

Damn! seriously nice work mate, looks awesome.

^ i'm not the only one then haha! don't even mean to, just happens.

Love that calibre! man want one of those big time

Don't suppose anyone knows how many are actually turned on in Norwich..? i've got to be really careful as already got 7 points, i've seen over 40 cop cars around here in the past week. Some sitting...

haha wish i had the know-how mate! total newbie to engine swaps in general.

now been offered a c20xe from a breakers for £210 delivered! choices choices. i know if i went that route i'd have to...

blimey you guys know your stuff, nice one! sounds a bit more involved than i was predicting, but hey fingers crossed.

alright guys need some advice before i go through with this.

Will this lot fit in my 1.0 2dr saloon?

1.2 8v full engine, exhaust, fuel tank and lines, box etc.. All from a 1.2 nova hatch.

So i just need engine, box, fueling and exhaust?

and here i was thinking this was going to be an easy drop in driveaway jobby.

i really didn't even consider that lot! how much would u want for the lot? i've been offered engine, loom and box. guess i will need tank, fuel line and exhaust.

ahh your kidding me!? im a moron. where am i meant to get that lot.. ah man.

thanks fella, haha yeah i wish i had the funds for an xe! i think at the moment i'll take the 1.2 8v route just so i can keep driving it, then consider big block maybe next year.

I think on my...

apologies guys i jumped the gun a bit, i've been offered an engine in lincoln that i'm going to buy, and a mate of mine loves working on vauxhalls and will do it for me for £75. Can't turn that...

Alright guys, my saloon has blown headgasket so needs new engine, had a quote for labour from my mechanic for around £500 so can't do it =(

So its up for sale as rolling shell, can't take the...

alright guys, seriously bad news for me =( my engine is dead, blown headgasket, piston failure, spark plugs look melted, engine coolant exploded etc.. its screwed.

The car is a 2 door saloon,...

was out on the job and got a birds number, and had some people complimenting my car today aswell which was pretty cool =) good day.

nice one mate, thats good news! fingers crossed all goes well, and yeah i'll give her a good wash for sure.

Had some old biddy pull out on me at a roundabout aswell this afternoon so it's not...

I though this would be the sensible section to post this in!

got my car stuck in stupidly thick mud today, doing delivery driving and took wrong track.. i'll be getting towed out with a 4x4 tomoro...

Tidy mate! looks in really nice nick.

Few questions.. How did you fix the noisy dash?? and what material is used for flocking? looks spot on when done properly but not an expert. May have to...

Yeah they're horrendous round here, gets so damn greasy its nasty. I currently have standard 13" steels, i think they're probably 145mm wide. And i believe they're firestone, just cheapy £40 per...