View Full Version : bought my first car back
novalewis
02-03-09, 01:06 PM
well back when i was 15 i bought a nova 1.2 merit as a first car, id always wanted a nova and my uncle told my it was for sale so a bought it! did the usual 40 springs and alloys the 12" subs loud exhaust lol etc then tried to fit a 2ltr but didnt finnish so sold it when i was about 18. had loads of novas since and just so happened my mate bough the old nova and offered it to me so a bought her back! she needs a bit of work to getting back to a nice motor. had a wee few runs in her but mot is up so pulled her apart for welding and a new engine. some picts
http://i575.photobucket.com/albums/ss197/novalewis/225.jpg
novalewis
02-03-09, 01:12 PM
http://i575.photobucket.com/albums/ss197/novalewis/222.jpg
novalewis
02-03-09, 01:16 PM
http://i575.photobucket.com/albums/ss197/novalewis/011-1.jpg
novalewis
02-03-09, 01:24 PM
http://i575.photobucket.com/albums/ss197/novalewis/007.jpg
Shaun_O'Donnell
02-03-09, 01:26 PM
You know you can put more than 1 pic in each post?
novalewis
02-03-09, 01:30 PM
not so good on the pc haha am sure al get there was my first time with the picts sorry guys
L33 LEG
02-03-09, 01:36 PM
looks decent enough. always good buying an old car back :)
dj_wudgey
02-03-09, 02:31 PM
looks like it could be a lovely motor with some tlc that dude!!
vaughanmc
02-03-09, 03:59 PM
Looks well out on the road mate ;)
Keep us up to date with the progress
novalewis
02-03-09, 04:16 PM
cheers guys if the rain would stop a could get on better. got the black gsi strip for the parts so ive got bilsteins and new redtop now. just need to weld then paint the shell.
nice looking car that, are ya staying the same colour? be a shame not to....
novalewis
02-03-09, 04:23 PM
yeah was a flame red to start but had extra honda red years ago and painted this colour which looks realy nice in the sun
c20 nva
02-03-09, 09:02 PM
it look's a good shell mate
vaughanmc
02-10-09, 12:36 PM
Any more updates Lewis ? :)
LEWI007
02-10-09, 05:49 PM
Looks good, i like that mate.
my names lewis aswell lol
novalovingned
02-10-09, 10:41 PM
has it had a stroke lol
Lmao lol
Doesnt look toooooo bad mate, some tlc needed. Good luck :)
novalewis
03-10-09, 10:09 AM
cheers guys to be honest ive forgot about the poor wee nova and been working on the astra. the shell is rubbed down and i have primed the panels. just to make up new splash guards and weld wee plates here and there.
let_nova
03-10-09, 10:13 AM
sell it to me.
novalewis
03-10-09, 10:15 AM
do you want to buy like?
let_nova
03-10-09, 10:16 AM
pm me more pics, spec, price
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