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bainyboy sr
10-10-10, 07:33 PM
i had the nova up knockhill today was going really well, and on my 3rd session on the track after my warm up lap changed into 4th on the straight and bang , the bottom end went i am really pissed of now after all the hard work its feckt again :mad: :mad: :mad:

Connor
10-10-10, 07:38 PM
Ahh mate, feel for you, just after you finished it aswell

bainyboy sr
10-10-10, 07:39 PM
ano mate am totally gutted , was looking really good dc1984 was up he took some cracking pics

Nova_Tek
10-10-10, 08:25 PM
Damn mate, bad bit of luck there. Look on the bright side, it can be fixed :)

Oh... pics or it never happened :)

Alex J
10-10-10, 08:34 PM
Damn mate, bad bit of luck there. Look on the bright side, it can be fixed :)

Oh... pics or it never happened :)agree here!!

bainyboy sr
10-10-10, 08:38 PM
ive got 3 **** ones dc1984 has got awesome ones il upload them the now

Nova_Tek
10-10-10, 08:39 PM
:thumb: :)

bainyboy sr
10-10-10, 08:50 PM
like i said they are poor pics the misses took them lol
http://i279.photobucket.com/albums/kk154/bainyboysr/DSCN0565.jpg
http://i279.photobucket.com/albums/kk154/bainyboysr/DSCN0563.jpg
http://i279.photobucket.com/albums/kk154/bainyboysr/DSCN0564.jpg

MattBrown
10-10-10, 08:52 PM
If that was my mrs best effort, she would be on the sofa tonight lol

Shame about the engine, XE? Couple of hundred quid and a NEW oil pump youll be happy:)

16v Nova Kev
10-10-10, 08:56 PM
i saw it out today it looked good.

bainyboy sr
10-10-10, 08:58 PM
i saw it out today it looked good.

you should of came over mate

bainyboy sr
10-10-10, 09:00 PM
If that was my mrs best effort, she would be on the sofa tonight lol

Shame about the engine, XE? Couple of hundred quid and a NEW oil pump youll be happy:)

lol am not happy with her pics lol ive sourced abottom end for 70, i think thats what happend the oil pumps **** its self , i its an xe

bazil
10-10-10, 09:19 PM
Dc text me about your misshap, :( still atleast you still got some track time.

vaughanmc
10-10-10, 09:20 PM
The joys of motorsport mate

16v Nova Kev
10-10-10, 09:22 PM
http://i244.photobucket.com/albums/gg8/16vnovakev/th_10102010011.jpg (http://s244.photobucket.com/albums/gg8/16vnovakev/?action=view&current=10102010011.mp4)

who was the other nova's a white sr/black mk2/

bainyboy sr
10-10-10, 09:32 PM
dont no whos the white nova was but my pal knows the guy with the black one bud

bainyboy sr
10-10-10, 09:38 PM
Dc text me about your misshap, :( still atleast you still got some track time.

i ano mate was a good day apart from that got a bottom end sorted now pic it up next week just need to get a gasket kit and sum head bolts, and belt etc

16v Nova Kev
10-10-10, 09:45 PM
did it throw a rod out the block.

bainyboy sr
10-10-10, 09:52 PM
na mate i was flat out and it mad a banging noise lost power and is rattling and knoking reallly bad ,its still running but hardly lol

grooge
10-10-10, 10:47 PM
unlucky mate, especially after all that work you put in. its always sore when they break just after you've spent time fixin them.

Spudly
11-10-10, 05:47 PM
i had the nova up knockhill today was going really well, and on my 3rd session on the track after my warm up lap changed into 4th on the straight and bang , the bottom end went i am really pissed of now after all the hard work its feckt again :mad: :mad: :mad:



Welcome to Lee's world lol

Lee
11-10-10, 06:19 PM
Welcome to Lee's world lol

Feck off, this guy's an ameteur, he managed 3 sessions before it exploded.

You're not a man until you blow it up on the first lap of the day lol

Spudly
11-10-10, 06:36 PM
Ahh i stand corrected then, terribly sorry lol

Danny s-p
11-10-10, 06:52 PM
Feck off, this guy's an ameteur, he managed 3 sessions before it exploded.

You're not a man until you blow it up on the first lap of the day lollol have some rep for that lee

bainyboy sr
11-10-10, 07:34 PM
Feck off, this guy's an ameteur, he managed 3 sessions before it exploded.

You're not a man until you blow it up on the first lap of the day lol

lmao , youre some man , ive sourced a block so il prob start the rebuild next week lol