Cle's Nova build number 2

[Cle]

Well was going to wait till i picked it up on saturday but couldnt resist lollol

So this is going to be my first car as i still dont have a licence :roll: Getting a Rolling shell or Scorge01 went to view it a while ago and decided i want it :) Its a jreg mk2. dont really have any plans as off yet just going to go with the flow lol So most important bit of a thread :d Piccccs

http://i45.photobucket.com/albums/f66/Cle_555/newnova.jpg?t=1294257811
http://i45.photobucket.com/albums/f66/Cle_555/gsibumper.jpg?t=1294258151
http://i45.photobucket.com/albums/f66/Cle_555/gsiskirts.jpg?t=1294258151
http://i45.photobucket.com/albums/f66/Cle_555/DSC04808.jpg?t=1294258151
http://i45.photobucket.com/albums/f66/Cle_555/DSC04809.jpg?t=1294258151
http://i45.photobucket.com/albums/f66/Cle_555/Webbers.jpg?t=1294258151

[LEWI007]

Thats the shell Moffat was going to buy, looks good and youve got some good parts there mate, keep us well updated.

[Connor]

White J-reg mk2 ftw lol
What engine is going in?

[Cle]

hoping to pick up a 1400sr engine soon

[vx kev]

Wondered when this was going to appear with all your part whoring going on lol

[Cle]

Wondered when this was going to appear with all your part whoring going on lol

:d:d:d:d:d

[scorge01]

theres couple mire pics bud

http://i870.photobucket.com/albums/ab268/scorge01/Photo-0060e.jpg

http://i870.photobucket.com/albums/ab268/scorge01/Photo0114.jpg

http://i870.photobucket.com/albums/ab268/scorge01/Photo0111-1.jpg

http://i870.photobucket.com/albums/ab268/scorge01/Photo0109.jpg

http://i870.photobucket.com/albums/ab268/scorge01/Photo0110.jpg

cheers scorge

[Rickyb]

looks good if ide have known that was forsale ide have bought it lmao dont forget pics make good threads :)

[Cle]

lots more pics will be added on saturday :thumb:

[moffat]

this no finished yet lollollollol

just kidding bud, good on you for getting it. Hopefully have mine finished soon and fire up. Lol

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[Cle]

Bet you a pint ill finish before you :thumb: lol

[novalovingned]

Is that one of scorges old shells mate? Looks solid enough, time you picking it up sat?

[Vauxhall-Scotland]

Looks a good base :thumb:

[Cle]

Is that one of scorges old shells mate? Looks solid enough, time you picking it up sat?

hoping to be at his for 12

[bazil]

Gsi bumper? It'll be needing speedlines then lol

[Cle]

Gsi bumper? It'll be needing speedlines then lol

:roll: might have to

[Cle]

Right then pick shell up today so specs

Shell:
Fully seam welded
New rear quarters
split rear seat brackets
cig lighter
clock

Parts i got with her:
rear bumper
front bumper
front lights
rear lights
bonnet
boot
drivers door
2 passenger doors
passenger wing
loom
dash
carpets
rear arch carpets
Sr front and rear seats
rear windows
rear window surrunds
header tank
loads of rubber seals
fuel tank

Now some pics will get better pics of shell tomorrow in day light

http://i45.photobucket.com/albums/f66/Cle_555/DSC04831.jpg?t=1294514713
http://i45.photobucket.com/albums/f66/Cle_555/DSC04832.jpg?t=1294514713
http://i45.photobucket.com/albums/f66/Cle_555/DSC04833.jpg?t=1294514713
http://i45.photobucket.com/albums/f66/Cle_555/DSC04834.jpg?t=1294514713
http://i45.photobucket.com/albums/f66/Cle_555/DSC04835.jpg?t=1294514713
http://i45.photobucket.com/albums/f66/Cle_555/DSC04836.jpg?t=1294514713
http://i45.photobucket.com/albums/f66/Cle_555/DSC04837.jpg?t=1294514713
http://i45.photobucket.com/albums/f66/Cle_555/DSC04838.jpg?t=1294514713
http://i45.photobucket.com/albums/f66/Cle_555/DSC04839.jpg?t=1294514713
http://i45.photobucket.com/albums/f66/Cle_555/DSC04840.jpg?t=1294514919
http://i45.photobucket.com/albums/f66/Cle_555/DSC04841.jpg?t=1294514919
http://i45.photobucket.com/albums/f66/Cle_555/DSC04842.jpg?t=1294514919

BIG thanks to scorge01 :thumb:

[moffat]

glad to see you got it man. Nice collection of parts. Any plans?

[Cle]

glad to see you got it man. Nice collection of parts. Any plans?

Ruff plans are, White, with gloss black bumpers or colour coded (gsi front) and hoping for white speedlines, lowered 60mm all round , ashley exhaust, 1.4sr engine mega tuned, going to try get sr seats retrimmed aswell.

Even got the original service book with First delivery inspection lol most history is for 2000 to 2006 lol get some better pics in the daylight tomorrow :d

[moffat]

good stuff man. plans sounds good.

[bazil]

i know what colour im painting them now lol,

looks like plenty of parts to get you going :)

[Cle]

Aye im going to get her outside tomorrow for some pics and to fit rear windows and passenger side window and faf about lol

[moffat]

cant beat fafing about lol. much snow up your way?

[Cle]

maybe 2cm at most so fuk all tbh

[scorge01]

Glad to See your happy bud good luck with the build you have a good base for a really good car:thumb:

[Cle]

Well had a wee faf about this morning, few wee bits of rust i will need sorted but nothing bad atol :)

Couple of daylight pics

Olaaaa

http://i45.photobucket.com/albums/f66/Cle_555/DSC04870.jpg?t=1294583574
http://i45.photobucket.com/albums/f66/Cle_555/DSC04843.jpg?t=1294583574
http://i45.photobucket.com/albums/f66/Cle_555/DSC04866.jpg?t=1294583574
http://i45.photobucket.com/albums/f66/Cle_555/DSC04852.jpg?t=1294583574
http://i45.photobucket.com/albums/f66/Cle_555/DSC04845.jpg?t=1294583574
http://i45.photobucket.com/albums/f66/Cle_555/DSC04865.jpg?t=1294583574

[scorge01]

yeah mate couple little bits to weld as i said but nothing major shouldnt take you long eh?

i think i might end up to regret selling this as was my first proper project until i got the gsi.

[Cle]

yeah mate couple little bits to weld as i said but nothing major shouldnt take you long eh?

i think i might end up to regret selling this as was my first proper project until i got the gsi.

Aye theres the battery tray, front panel, inner wings, splash guards, couple of wee bits on rear panel to, but wont take long as there all only small holes :)

Once you see it done you will lollol

[Vauxhall-Scotland]

Is it finished yet :p

[Cle]

Be done before your one lol

[Vauxhall-Scotland]

Be done before your one lol

Yea i quite belive it lol

[moffat]

looking good man.

[connor c]

best of look with the project lad,will be a nice one when done

[dc1984]

nice lookin project bud:)

[burgo]

hate to burst your bubble but have you tried getting a quote for a nova of this level of modification ??

[Cle]

hate to burst your bubble but have you tried getting a quote for a nova of this level of modification ??

yep will do fully declared and have checked insurance its lots but no insurance is cheap

[burgo]

yep will do fully declared and have checked insurance its lots but no insurance is cheapit is if you dont do so much so soon. lol

[Cle]

Well only work ive been doing is some sanding get some nice clean bare metal, Got some white speedlines coming in next month or so.

Colour sceme is sorted Irn Bru can lol

[Cle]

Plan is to have this at crail for total vauxhall on 1st of may :)

[ash nova]

look forward to seeing it:)

[bazil]

ah i better get my finger out too then lol

[Cle]

ah i better get my finger out too then lol

lollol Hoping to get the car up to my work asap so i can start welding it, then its respray time :cool::cool:

[vx kev]

Colour sceme is sorted Irn Bru can lol

Top scheme that, i seem to rememeber someone on here had an irn-bru theme a year or so ago ;)

[moffat]

Top scheme that, i seem to rememeber someone on here had an irn-bru theme a year or so ago ;)

wonder who that was lol

[Cle]

few other pics ive taken

http://i45.photobucket.com/albums/f66/Cle_555/DSC04883.jpg?t=1295025903
http://i45.photobucket.com/albums/f66/Cle_555/DSC04896.jpg?t=1295025903
http://i45.photobucket.com/albums/f66/Cle_555/DSC04900.jpg?t=1295025903
http://i45.photobucket.com/albums/f66/Cle_555/DSC04901.jpg?t=1295025903
http://i45.photobucket.com/albums/f66/Cle_555/DSC04902.jpg?t=1295025903

[moffat]

nice collection of bits now mate

[Cle]

Got a rear window in last night got a couple pics when i got home from picking up a swift gti :dlol

http://i45.photobucket.com/albums/f66/Cle_555/Windowken2.jpg?t=1295102690
http://i45.photobucket.com/albums/f66/Cle_555/Windowken.jpg?t=1295102690

[Vauxhall-Scotland]

Why you putting the windows in now when its still to be painted :confused:

[Cle]

So its water tight for the time being, they'll be coming out again for paint

[moffat]

good stuff man how did you find it then?

[Cle]

good stuff man how did you find it then?

Pain to do, mate came over and gave me a hand

[moffat]

mmm must be practice then lol. i hate doing windows but av got all that ahead. dont want to crack my toptint

[Vauxhall-Scotland]

So its water tight for the time being, they'll be coming out again for paint

Ah rite :thumb:

[nova_niek]

http://i45.photobucket.com/albums/f66/Cle_555/DSC04896.jpg?t=1295025903

Plenty of room to work on rebuild number 2 :d:thumb:

[Cle]

Be alot better when its in my work so ive got a ramp and all my tools. :)

[Cle]

hmmm what one to use ?? lol

http://i45.photobucket.com/albums/f66/Cle_555/DSC04906.jpg?t=1295293852

Novas no looking so good though lol got rear interior out my mates swift gti over the front end lol

http://i45.photobucket.com/albums/f66/Cle_555/DSC04908.jpg?t=1295293852

[moffat]

lol glad the bumper got up no bother. aint your mate using one? i.e u use the better one lol

[Cle]

might just tell him i lost it :) lol

[moffat]

lol. a better no crash lol. no spare gsi bumper

[Cle]

Got a standered bumper for winter :) also getting standered suspension and steelies for winter use as well :)

[moffat]

aye ul need to lol. al just leave mine parked up in winter lol

[Vauxhall-Scotland]

Al have a bumper :p

[Cle]

Well had a chat with boy thats painting it, So its going to be white with black bit on tailgate like the gsi vinyel :) So it going to be making a trip up to my work soon to get the welding done then it'll be painted, While its being painted im going to rebuild the engine so i no its not going to fail anytime soon lol.

Thinking about change interior for gsi instead of sr aswell unless i can find some where that can retrim the sr's half leather and half swayed :)

[moffat]

running skirts? or gsi kinda rep?

[Cle]

undecided on skirts at the mo tbh

[Vauxhall-Scotland]

Whos painting it?

[moffat]

skirts man, they make a differance

[Cle]

Whos painting it?

Guy that painted inside of my boss's impreza rally car

[Cle]

Rolled her out for some space to work, As you see toe cover smoothed over on bumper.

http://i45.photobucket.com/albums/f66/Cle_555/DSC04912.jpg?t=1295718076
http://i45.photobucket.com/albums/f66/Cle_555/DSC04914.jpg?t=1295718076
Mirror and front window popped in
http://i45.photobucket.com/albums/f66/Cle_555/DSC04916.jpg?t=1295718076
Spare door stripped
http://i45.photobucket.com/albums/f66/Cle_555/DSC04917.jpg?t=1295718076
Fitted
http://i45.photobucket.com/albums/f66/Cle_555/DSC04918.jpg?t=1295718076
http://i45.photobucket.com/albums/f66/Cle_555/DSC04925.jpg?t=1295718076
http://i45.photobucket.com/albums/f66/Cle_555/DSC04926.jpg?t=1295718076
http://i45.photobucket.com/albums/f66/Cle_555/DSC04927.jpg?t=1295718076

Now worst part :mad::mad: RUST, Oh wait its not got alot :dlollol

http://i45.photobucket.com/albums/f66/Cle_555/DSC04928.jpg?t=1295718076
http://i45.photobucket.com/albums/f66/Cle_555/DSC04929.jpg?t=1295718348

[Cle]

http://i45.photobucket.com/albums/f66/Cle_555/DSC04930.jpg?t=1295718871
http://i45.photobucket.com/albums/f66/Cle_555/DSC04935.jpg?t=1295718871

[Cle]

Got bored
http://i45.photobucket.com/albums/f66/Cle_555/DSC04944.jpg?t=1295817504
http://i45.photobucket.com/albums/f66/Cle_555/DSC04946.jpg?t=1295817504

[moffat]

that got 60/40 rear seats brackets?

[Cle]

It does indeed

[Cle]

No idea whats happening to this now as i am getting another nova for a daily so this will either get sold or get turned into a semi stripped out show car lol

[bainyboy sr]

another non finisher , tut tut , just get it finished

[Vauxhall-Scotland]

another non finisher , tut tut , just get it finished

Youngsters today eh :roll: lol

[connor c]

shame tbh would make a lovely car

[moffat]

dont sell cle, use it as a spare shell ;)

[NOV4_SPORT]

Just get it finished its not like you have a dead line just take it slow and make it perfect


Iain

[Cle]

If i can find some were to keep it then it'll be a slow build over time if not it'll have to get sold to make space for the new one, but dont want to sell it as not really going to find a shell in this good nick up here.