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NOVABOY8
12-04-10, 09:53 PM
when i bought car from mate needed new front panel was rotten.
i done a few thinks now to it and should have posted it up when i was doing it, so going to post up what i done and going to be doing i had a few novas now think it time to post some up

http://i483.photobucket.com/albums/rr196/novaboy8/untitled5.jpg?t=1271104804



i change the tinted windows to light tint and sold the dark tinted windows and put a 4" round out exhaust on the car full system.

http://i483.photobucket.com/albums/rr196/novaboy8/brasforsale040.jpg?t=1271105311


http://i483.photobucket.com/albums/rr196/novaboy8/brasforsale042.jpg?t=1271105364

car was a 1.2 when i bought it but now a 1.6 8v

http://i483.photobucket.com/albums/rr196/novaboy8/3594big5.jpg?t=1271105457

http://i483.photobucket.com/albums/rr196/novaboy8/brasforsale046-1.jpg?t=1271105495

i have put bigger brakes on the car and astra gte alloys i add pictures soon

NOVABOY8
12-04-10, 10:15 PM
mate had car painted but few bits are flaking eg bumpers and side skirts and front wing got a dent in it i going to put other wings on car smooth the incators and airel it soon and repaint bumpers not sure to change colour of the bumpers and side skirts and smooth the bumper lines in.

Connor
13-04-10, 01:14 AM
Yeh good plate,
Looks a good base for a project
Whats your plans for it

NOVABOY8
04-07-10, 09:03 PM
http://i483.photobucket.com/albums/rr196/novaboy8/Jaxandtelswedding049.jpg?t=1278272908

astra mk2 alloys in grey

put my brakes on got then from tonk k great mate

http://i483.photobucket.com/albums/rr196/novaboy8/familyatdavinas052.jpg?t=1278273216

change me springs today was lower 40 mm now 60mm
but found a big hole in the rear wheel arch behind the rear damper
http://i483.photobucket.com/albums/rr196/novaboy8/familyatdavinas075.jpg?t=1278273551

NOVABOY8
04-07-10, 09:05 PM
getting it done this week as mot runs out this month

tony k
05-07-10, 01:11 PM
good to see you put a thread up mate,thanks for the call my bloody phone lol,good to that your keeping it now,keep it up mate

NOVABOY8
17-07-10, 08:51 PM
http://i483.photobucket.com/albums/rr196/novaboy8/familyatdavinas013.jpg

all the welding done for mot

NOVABOY8
17-07-10, 08:52 PM
i under seal all the arches and going to put gsi tank and pump in want to fit front strut brace and new rad in

novasportc550
18-07-10, 12:44 AM
Looking good...

Derick-Sport
18-07-10, 06:37 PM
nice nova mate like the teardrops

NOVABOY8
18-07-10, 07:51 PM
http://i483.photobucket.com/albums/rr196/novaboy8/familyatdavinas032-1.jpg?t=1279478842




http://i483.photobucket.com/albums/rr196/novaboy8/familyatdavinas025-1.jpg?t=1279478908

fited strut brace today and paint gsi fuel tank thanks mate

moffat
19-07-10, 09:45 AM
looking good, would look better with grey side skirts and standard lights and maybe a red stripe in bumper

shorty249
19-07-10, 06:51 PM
looking good so far, how loud is the 4'' exhaust?? bet the neighbours love you lol.

NOVABOY8
25-07-10, 08:17 PM
i have change exhaust to quieter one and painted rear bumper as old had started flaking

NOVABOY8
25-07-10, 08:20 PM
http://i483.photobucket.com/albums/rr196/novaboy8/familyatdavinas060.jpg?t=1280085487
http://i483.photobucket.com/albums/rr196/novaboy8/familyatdavinas059.jpg?t=1280085487

NOVABOY8
25-07-10, 08:23 PM
i took side skirts today and not happy found a big hole
http://i483.photobucket.com/albums/rr196/novaboy8/familyatdavinas062-1.jpg?t=1280085487

tony k
26-07-10, 04:12 PM
how bad is it inside there mate,hope it aint too bad,you got someone to do it

moffat
26-07-10, 04:17 PM
did you get the car off a member off here?

NOVABOY8
26-07-10, 04:22 PM
yes y that

NovaBoi92
26-07-10, 04:22 PM
my old car, want another nova lol

moffat
26-07-10, 04:24 PM
yes y that

just thought i reckonised it thats all. whats the plans?

brainsnova
26-07-10, 04:26 PM
^^^ the downside of side skirts.

NOVABOY8
26-07-10, 07:15 PM
i going to put grey side side on i think novas look better with skirts

NOVABOY8
27-07-10, 10:09 PM
i found a few more hole going to get new sills think it will be best to
i taken old tank out today and hope to put gsi tank in tomorrow

tony k
28-07-10, 11:38 AM
did find out where to get them sills mate,im going down my garage on saturday,you doing the nova this weekend

NOVABOY8
28-07-10, 04:23 PM
http://i483.photobucket.com/albums/rr196/novaboy8/familyatdavinas076-1.jpg?t=1280330205

passage side sill


http://i483.photobucket.com/albums/rr196/novaboy8/familyatdavinas075-1.jpg?t=1280330539

drives side

getting two need sill

tony k
29-07-10, 09:00 AM
thats what side skirts do mate,i had them before never again,the rust aint that bad from the pics trust me ive seen worse,keep it up,mine should be runing in a couple of months i hope,need to sort a few bits out when it comes back

NOVABOY8
02-08-10, 04:56 PM
http://i483.photobucket.com/albums/rr196/novaboy8/familyatdavinas080.jpg?t=1280764268

new sill on now


http://i483.photobucket.com/albums/rr196/novaboy8/familyatdavinas081.jpg?t=1280764268

paint inner wings all round

http://i483.photobucket.com/albums/rr196/novaboy8/familyatdavinas083.jpg?t=1280764268

grey side skirts on now

and got new mot and tax and insure it when around out first time blow gear box up ****ing pissed off

miniman290
02-08-10, 06:08 PM
look good liking the gray on black :thumb:

vaughanmc
02-08-10, 06:28 PM
Looks nice on the GTE wheels :)

NOVABOY8
02-08-10, 07:28 PM
i am thinking doing the bumpers in grey like the wheels

dc1984
02-08-10, 07:33 PM
looks nice with they wheels mate:thumb:

NOVABOY8
02-08-10, 08:43 PM
thanks

tony k
02-08-10, 09:21 PM
looks good mate,i will ask my mate tomorrow about the box for you

Balley
02-08-10, 09:32 PM
Looks smart, nice to see a black nova !

NOVABOY8
02-08-10, 10:06 PM
thanks all

tony k
20-08-10, 01:16 PM
did you sort the nova out in the end mate,mine should be back in the next few weeks

NOVABOY8
21-08-10, 08:42 PM
i did other shaft i not been to work in 3 week i not drive in go back to work monday i hope she be ok thanks mate i hope your go ok

dc1984
22-08-10, 09:23 PM
lookin good matey, keep up the good work.

tony k
23-08-10, 01:03 PM
i did other shaft i not been to work in 3 week i not drive in go back to work monday i hope she be ok thanks mate i hope your go ok

no way cant figure out why tho,hoep its ok now,yeah mines ok,got a phone call saturday its nearly done,just gotta get fuel lines,then its off to be mapped,thingers crossed lol

Connor
23-08-10, 01:16 PM
Looks spot on mate
Liking the wheels on it aswell

dj_wudgey
24-08-10, 01:48 PM
http://i483.photobucket.com/albums/rr196/novaboy8/familyatdavinas080.jpg?t=1280764268

new sill on now


http://i483.photobucket.com/albums/rr196/novaboy8/familyatdavinas081.jpg?t=1280764268

paint inner wings all round

http://i483.photobucket.com/albums/rr196/novaboy8/familyatdavinas083.jpg?t=1280764268

grey side skirts on now

and got new mot and tax and insure it when around out first time blow gear box up ****ing pissed off

lookms pretty nice there bud!!

moffat
24-08-10, 03:05 PM
thats quite tidy

tony k
24-08-10, 03:06 PM
will try get round the weekend mate have alook at the shaft,also will get them indicators aswell lol