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    Default Gaining Interest - Breaking my nova

    If I get enough interest I will start to break it in the next few weeks.

    Click here for pics

    Wheels -
    Astra Mk4 SXi 16" multispoke wheels which are diamond cut with anthracite inserts & cost me over ?600 to buy & have diamond cut & then tyres fitted @ ?60 each. All good condition, one has very minor curb mark on one of the spokes, tyres are Toyo proxes T1-R 195-40-16. Rear tyres have approx 6mm tread left, fronts need replacing. ?400

    Drivers Front wheel
    Drivers Rear wheel
    Passenger Rear wheel
    Passenger Front wheel

    Suspension
    - Spax coilovers done under 3000 miles. Fronts are height & damping adjustable fitted with eccentric top mounts. Rears are fixed come with 2x spax 40mm springs and 2x gmax 60mm rear springs. ?250 Fronts provisionally sold to CraigGreen

    Engine -
    C16se 1.6 8v multipoint injection engine fitted with dispak, mileage unknown, but spanishfly had it in his red nova before i purchased it & it has ran fine in my nova. Gearbox is whining but still selects & drives fine in every gear. Comes with new Cambelt & Waterpump. Can be heard running. Comes with most anciliries (sp) except the alternator & also comes with Rouse Motorsport silicone hoses in blue which are the rad hoses x2 & one at the rear of the block which I havent fitted + Header tank hose
    . ?180
    Or with the exhaust system (mild steel) with 3" round inwardly rolled pipe ?250

    Engine bay pic

    Interior -
    GSI Full interior includes near mint Dash, includes lower shelfs, Door cards fitted with kenwood dualmag component speakers (included or can be removed depending on price) & cappings, rear cards, shelf supports & parcel shelf, has had 6x9's fitted at some point but is now covered in black carpet, Front seats are half leather Recaro's bolted on to nova subframes + rear 60/40 split bench with headrests & nova floor carpet - ?275 or ?245 without components.

    Rear headrests, shelf & supports
    Drivers rear card
    Drivers side of rear bench
    Drivers doorcard & capping
    Passenger doorcard & capping
    Drivers side of dash
    Passenger side of dash
    Drivers seat
    Passenger seat


    GSI Smooth Bumpers -
    Front has minor accident damage but will be repaired and primered over the repair. Rear bumper is as new but has 2 screw holes from where I fitted the number plate previously but are not noticable unless you look for them. ?125

    1988 F reg Nova SR sunroof Shell
    - BMW M3 Estoril Blue resprayed inside & out in Dec 2005. In above average condition for age. All rust was cut out & plated. I had the Front cross member replaced in october 2003 & the rear valance replaced in december 2005, there is a small repaired patch in the O/S boot corner & the engine bay has been seam welded & alternator section cutout of the O/S inner wing for clearance when fitting a 20XE. Included are mint doors, wings (1 is dented above wheel so will need replacing or filling?), boot, black bonnet , all glass & electric windows + polybushed (yellow) front end & rear beam which I have got the polybushes to be fitted. The whole bottom of the shell has been wax oiled & stone chipped then hammerited in black to stop the rust getting in. ?400 Provisionally Sold to Ash.

    Other parts are:

    Digidash
    103,000miles including sender & bit of loom ?50

    C14/16/18se Alternator
    which is No Longer Serviced at vauxhall or any factors for that matter. I had alot of trouble finding one when I eventually found one on here for ?55 delivered. its only been on my car for 3days now so I want[b] ?50 including postage

    Valeo Radiator[/B] - 6months old. ?40 posted.

    M3 Style rear lights
    - Tinted with red spray tint ?40

    Single Wiper Conversion
    - Adjustable so you can park the wiper anywhere on the screen ?50

    I'll update more as I find any other parts I have.

    If you want pics of any item, say i'll get them asap.
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    Back lights tony

    are they for sale and are they proper or just painted

    cheers damian

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    interior pics pls

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    its the alternator single v or multi grove belt style

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    Provisionally take suspension, even more interested in fr coilovers if willing to split away from rear stuff.

    PM me.

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    Pics of rad, is it a gsi one? how much collected?

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    Raymond - I have replied on MIG.

    Kev Turbo - I'll get pics asap.

    sr-rompa - Its the V belt type.

    CraigGreen - Pm'd you mate.

    Jeff16v - Pics once its removed, Its a GSI one. ?35 collected.

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    ill take the gsi grill badge if its cheap
    Nova 1.0l Project - Nova Saloon Daily Hack - Cavalier SRi Project - Nova 1.3 SR Project - Mini City Project - Digi Dash Fitting Guide
    Quote Originally Posted by Ernie at PVS08
    I mean, how did you make your car lighter? Poly-carbs, stripped out carpets, all i did was have a big poo.
    " Make Way For The Ess Ohh Vee!!! "

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    Quote Originally Posted by xXx_Nova_xXx
    ill take the gsi grill badge if its cheap
    So it's gunna be a GSi rep now is it .. finally made ya mind up??

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    how much for your silicone coolant hose set. thanks adam

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