honies bros project. aka nancy!

[mk1novasrule]

hey thought was about time i did a thread as my brother has mentioned car a few times, im rubbish at remembering to take photos so bear with melol

[honie5]

Haha bout time you put it up any danger of you sorting pics out!

[mk1novasrule]

dunno how 2 do it haha. give me spanner n im happy haha

[Balley]

Spot on I haven't seen yours yet dude!
We have a fair few Lincoln members now. Must get a meet sorted when there all on the road!

[mk1novasrule]

yea we def should, its not quite finished but will be done for billing. (hopefully) are you and lewis going?

[mk1novasrule]

http://i1212.photobucket.com/albums/cc444/honie85/5756c8b5.jpg
http://i1212.photobucket.com/albums/cc444/honie85/2adb4548.jpg
http://i1212.photobucket.com/albums/cc444/honie85/7f986e84.jpg
http://i1212.photobucket.com/albums/cc444/honie85/3046cd1f.jpg
http://i1212.photobucket.com/albums/cc444/honie85/ca9396a9.jpg

Right I bought this 4years ago off a "friend" and started stripping bout 6 months ago

[honie5]

Wow you are one painful unit lol only kidding I havnt seen those pics yet bit of a transformation now compared to that lol

[mk1novasrule]

yea well i aint a png geek so dont know wot im doing!

[mk1novasrule]

http://i1212.photobucket.com/albums/cc444/honie85/8e060e6f.jpg
Found some nasty stuff so cut it out! There was also bottom of both rear arches but havnt got pics of them because wasn't planning on putting it on here
http://i1212.photobucket.com/albums/cc444/honie85/4a0230fb.jpg
http://i1212.photobucket.com/albums/cc444/honie85/f7e93291.jpg
Also welded engine bay up as I was planning on fitting a v6
http://i1212.photobucket.com/albums/cc444/honie85/a32ba085.jpg
Then trial fitted wheels
http://i1212.photobucket.com/albums/cc444/honie85/73afae9e.jpg
Had a change of plan so I bought these
http://i1212.photobucket.com/albums/cc444/honie85/912a03eb.jpg
http://i1212.photobucket.com/albums/cc444/honie85/e6f68a69.jpg

[honie5]

Wheels look class really need to get the tyres on! You putting anymore pics on?

[mk1novasrule]

More welding
http://i1212.photobucket.com/albums/cc444/honie85/706f5730.jpg

Then onto the body work

http://i1212.photobucket.com/albums/cc444/honie85/968a75e3.jpg
http://i1212.photobucket.com/albums/cc444/honie85/9c7007ca.jpg
http://i1212.photobucket.com/albums/cc444/honie85/c6f8f9a6.jpg
http://i1212.photobucket.com/albums/cc444/honie85/f9afcc1a.jpg

And then painted it on the drive, not 100% but I'm happy with it

http://i1212.photobucket.com/albums/cc444/honie85/86f7f568.jpg
http://i1212.photobucket.com/albums/cc444/honie85/1b5b2701.jpg
http://i1212.photobucket.com/albums/cc444/honie85/fa57670a.jpg

Sorry the photos arent great but cant get round it! So how it stands now

http://i1212.photobucket.com/albums/cc444/honie85/0ec22e47.jpg
http://i1212.photobucket.com/albums/cc444/honie85/1f4010e3.jpg
http://i1212.photobucket.com/albums/cc444/honie85/669b1689.jpg

That's all for now, I shall start taking more pictures and get it done for billing

[Balley]

Must admit dude that is the dogs bollocks, can't wait to see this thing about!

[mk1novasrule]

cheers mate, will be nice to drive it as it been sat there so long

[honie5]

The engine looks good considering we put it in without a crane just with us lifting it and a jack to rest it on lol good effort Haha looks good you really need to take more pics though mate! And I'm sure that wd-40 can has been in the same place in all those photos lol

[Southie]

Nice indeedy ;) What colour is it? Breeze blue??

Also really like the multispoke alloys, what are they?

That V6 looks a tad small and is missing 2 cylinders lol

[mk1novasrule]

not sure wot colour is or wot its from just liked it when flicking through chips haha,
haha they are bbs wheels and the wheels are why its not a v6, they are 14" so didnt want to run small discs on a big block, ive got a heavy right foot

[trossnova]

mate the finish on the paint looks good for an outside job :)

[mk1novasrule]

cheers mate ive done a few now tho haha. the new paints work well outside specially the water based stuff

[mk1novasrule]

oh yea and it hasnt been flatted and buffed yet

[jaygsi]

Saw a mk2 in that colour years ago had the chance to buy it, but decided against it as to far away, gutted i didn't pffffff

[maddogdaz666]

nice colour, novas do look well in a bright blue colour, nice work! :thumb:

[ryansnova]

wish my nova was at that stage lol but i cant paint mine in the gardan mine is going all the way to ireland t get painted lol

[mk1novasrule]

Thanks for the nice comments, good 2 hear after the hard work!
Irelands abit far lad how come u doing that?

[gary_126]

top work! paint colour looks like a classic porsche 911 one (cant remember the name)

[ryansnova]

Thanks for the nice comments, good 2 hear after the hard work!
Irelands abit far lad how come u doing that?

its a mate of my dads whos coming over with a car and going home with a empty trailer so i thought it would be a good idea plus hes a minted painter;)

[mk1novasrule]

Oh I get ya now you've explained it haha, I love it when a cars got fresh paint on

[Damo]

It looks like peesters car on here think its a vaux colour not sure though.

[Yorkie]

This one of my faveroute projects, you have worked really hard well done. Cant believe the rust on it and you have made it look so nice :) And i actually jumped in my chair and went WOW when i saw the new color, looks good in that blue, well Done top job, Cant wait for more pictures to come up :)

[mk1novasrule]

It looks like peesters car on here think its a vaux colour not sure though.
Yea I saw that after I had painted it looks very similar! I'll ave alook n find out what colour it actually is..

Thank you yorkie, it has been abit of a pain at times thanks to mum turning double garage into a games room n only having gravel drive! I'll get some more up after weekend when the front ends back on

[reevie1987]

looking good dave ill have to pop round and show you my black one when i get it as you more a less just live round the corner from me

[mk1novasrule]

looking good dave ill have to pop round and show you my black one when i get it as you more a less just live round the corner from me

Yea go for it mate, how Is yours coming along?

[reevie1987]

yer its doing well been sprayed now and my mates building it back up reckons he can have it done in 2 months so will be on the road soon

[jaygsi]

Should look minted , you going for mk1 or mk2 looks?

[mk1novasrule]

Me? I'm keeping mine mk1 got gte bumper and old skool grill. Both painted black till I find a nice enough grey

[mk1novasrule]

Bit of an update as had some time tonight. Got rad in, driveshafts, rollbars etc in and fitted front end! Just done it in Matt black for now till I find a nice grey..

http://i1212.photobucket.com/albums/cc444/honie85/4f630f3f.jpg
http://i1212.photobucket.com/albums/cc444/honie85/c0155404.jpg

Will crack on with wiring and fitting fuel pump this week, was also wondering wot fuel pressure regulator would be best?

[mk1novasrule]

Before anyone notices the bonnet is just rested on haha

[honie5]

Looking well mate hopefully wiring diagram will be with you tomorrow oh and I have the other bucket seat now went and got it today for ya lol
Get a pick of your inner arches up they look class!

[reevie1987]

sweet just give us your opinion on my corsa b i have removed all my stickers now do you reckon it looks better with no stickers

[Balley]

Looks smart dude, Can't wait to have these lincoln meets :)

[honie5]

Without reevie to much with loads on just use a couple! Haha I know dan will be class Lincoln won't know what hit them be like old times dave! You still got that pic with the 3 novas at tesco years ago dave? Put it up if you have!

[tony k]

Love the colour mate,suits the car well,what wheels are they by any chance

[reevie1987]

its getting better now more people around this area are starting to get into novas its all good

[mk1novasrule]

Haha just for u Bruv!

http://i1212.photobucket.com/albums/cc444/honie85/cddcd752.jpg

Cheers for comments it's not mint by any means but will do!
Reevie u got thread on here?

[mk1novasrule]

Love the colour mate,suits the car well,what wheels are they by any chance

Cheers, they are bbs rims not sure which ones but have bbs stamp on them

[honie5]

Sweet I hope your going to get polishing in there aswell lol hubs look well painted did you do those?? Lol

[mk1novasrule]

Haha not a chance!! Na I gave them to some plank to do and they took bout 4 months haha

[honie5]

Haha you tool I'll have you know they were painted to perfection and they took ages because you couldn't move in my garage as you well know lol

[reevie1987]

Haha just for u Bruv!

http://i1212.photobucket.com/albums/cc444/honie85/cddcd752.jpg

Cheers for comments it's not mint by any means but will do!
Reevie u got thread on here?

huh??

[honie5]

I think he meant build thread lad?

[reevie1987]

of which car the nova?

[mk1novasrule]

Yea the nova mate

[reevie1987]

erm yer i did put one up few months back dunno where it is now though

[Balley]

I have that wiring diagram dude, I did try ringing you earlier..