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Thread: Plans for your Novas over winter and in early 2015

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    Pull my finger out and get cracking

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    loom
    Powdercoat all the suspension arms, driveshafts, beam etc
    respray inside
    fit my carbon trim
    possibly fully flock the dash
    new intercooler
    fit alloy rad
    fit all my black hoses
    paint block/box
    Just in general new bolts, clamps etc keep it tidy
    the list goes on...

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    Fit v6 brakes
    Rear disc conversion
    Fit RARB
    Sump Gasket
    Re-fit exhaust
    Rocker cover mod
    Oil catch can
    Oil cooler
    Snap off steering wheel
    Flock dash
    Spray and fit new doors
    Spray and fit gsi skirts
    Figure out why the horn button doesn't work
    Find a way to keep the speedo cable in
    Good tyres

    90% of the above I have in the garage waiting to be fitted

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    Quote Originally Posted by toymex View Post
    New carbon kevlar bodykit ,new front brakes new brake cooling ducts ,bore,stroke the engine to 1800 fit TB,s Airbox with ducting to front ,new gearbox ( hopefully sequential) .that is the wish list ,just need to find a sequential for sensible money !!!!!!!
    Woah sounds like you're going all out! Cant wait to see it happen.

    Quote Originally Posted by BRoadGhost View Post
    Personally I think those that refuse to use a car in winter can't bare the thought of a slightly less mint car.
    That's me....

    Quote Originally Posted by BRoadGhost View Post
    I'd rather drive a GTE for four months than get drunk a few times
    Cars everytime over drinks!
    All I wanted was a Pepsi, just one Pepsi
    Far from suicidal
    Still I get them tendencies
    Bringing back them memories
    That I really miss when I reminisce

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    Quote Originally Posted by turbojolt View Post
    Alex did you expect a quick sell after painting in green and yellow?
    people still buy delta body kits and neon lights so why not??

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    ^^^i still look at your car and think if only it weren't green....
    perfectly looked after! stupidly close to me! utterly beautiful...just too green
    but the nova I did buy somes up half your quote Alex so totally agree....each to their own.

    my winter project is...
    new front brakes...check
    new rear brakes....tomorrow

    carbs to be balance...before christmas

    full check on car...ASAP

    start to rerun to standard(ish)...ongoing!!

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    Hang on, with how cheap paint job or even a wrap jobs is the colour puts you off buying a car? Funk me get it bought, it's a awesome car!
    All I wanted was a Pepsi, just one Pepsi
    Far from suicidal
    Still I get them tendencies
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    Car wraps are awfull looking things
    ^^^ did you just read that? what a idiot ^^^


    PROJECT 2 FAST 2 FAT clicky


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    Finish strengthing plates, seam weld shell then paint and buy lots of goodies

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    Quote Originally Posted by turbojolt View Post
    Car wraps are awfull looking things
    Why?

    I've seen cheap one that are crap, i've seen 1k ones that are crap. I've seen a satin blue 500£ job that was fantastic and still looks it 3 years on.
    It's all down to prep.
    All I wanted was a Pepsi, just one Pepsi
    Far from suicidal
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    Bringing back them memories
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    Because you can still see the orignal colour all over the car..door shuts engine bay etc... just nasty! Cheap crap
    ^^^ did you just read that? what a idiot ^^^


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