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yellowsrnova
26-03-13, 12:43 AM
been a while
this is my mustard yellow 88 nova sr
the got dent on door and q panel that is why it got stripe and now on process of going o.e standard
new gm panels vinyl enigine build etc .....
i have bought alot off new gm parts
i would like to have it as close to new as possible
so hoping with the help and hard work going in to it will pay off
wee update
new quarter panels
new back panel
new front upper and lower
underneath buffed to bare metal rust proofed stone chipped awaiting paint
engine bay buffed to bare metal etc painted
awaiting on shocks and springs plus full ploy bush kit (these are the only items that wont be gm as i will be lowering the car 35mil ) maybe other items i have to see whats out there
pics now
http://i595.photobucket.com/albums/tt35/yellowsrnova/novasr7_zpsde9552a7.jpg
http://i595.photobucket.com/albums/tt35/yellowsrnova/novasr8_zpsb47fd0af.jpg
http://i595.photobucket.com/albums/tt35/yellowsrnova/novasr11_zps47bf2c71.jpg
http://i595.photobucket.com/albums/tt35/yellowsrnova/novasr15_zpsdfd6cbe9.jpg
http://i595.photobucket.com/albums/tt35/yellowsrnova/novasr13_zps3bb6735a.jpg
http://i595.photobucket.com/albums/tt35/yellowsrnova/novasr9_zps81b469cb.jpg
http://i595.photobucket.com/albums/tt35/yellowsrnova/novasr5_zpse609cfdc.jpg
http://i595.photobucket.com/albums/tt35/yellowsrnova/novasr3_zps96bf8d9f.jpg
http://i595.photobucket.com/albums/tt35/yellowsrnova/novasr2_zpscf868af0.jpg
http://i595.photobucket.com/albums/tt35/yellowsrnova/novasr1_zpsd2eb434d.jpg
http://i595.photobucket.com/albums/tt35/yellowsrnova/novasr_zps9d33e2f0.jpg
last 3 pictures are from tonight
enjoy the project i will be updating tomorrow
any questions just ask thanks Robert
yellowsrnova
26-03-13, 12:34 PM
wee pic off my gm vinyl :)
http://i595.photobucket.com/albums/tt35/yellowsrnova/novasr17_zpsd87f08fe.jpg
stuartyj21
26-03-13, 01:35 PM
looking good, i thought you had moved to oz or something freddie :)
L33 LEG
26-03-13, 02:05 PM
:cool: Can't wait to see the build of this.
Looking good freddie. Saw willys pics on face ache! Good progress (better than mine anyway)!
yellowsrnova
26-03-13, 02:39 PM
Stuarty talking about oz my sisters back tomorrow from there lol
move going on tonight it i get it ready in time
will upload later
laim if u add me you'd see move lol
NOV4_SPORT
26-03-13, 04:07 PM
Very nice mate, subscribed !! Will look forward to updates
i want this car when its done lol
chrisd1986
26-03-13, 06:17 PM
looks mint. i didnt know novas has sound deadening on the bulkhead
novadave24
26-03-13, 06:38 PM
cant wait to see this finished love yellow novas :)
very nice lad will be keeping a eye on this :thumb:
yellowsrnova
26-03-13, 10:23 PM
wee update
put heater matrix and blower in
bonnet cable
water bottles
chassis plates on well trim plate (freshly painted)
some clips
we only get a few hours on it
http://i595.photobucket.com/albums/tt35/yellowsrnova/novasr18_zps820feed4.jpg
http://i595.photobucket.com/albums/tt35/yellowsrnova/novasr19_zpsc2f0082a.jpg
http://i595.photobucket.com/albums/tt35/yellowsrnova/novasr20_zpsdd4a059a.jpg
http://i595.photobucket.com/albums/tt35/yellowsrnova/novasr21_zps9bb74c14.jpg
thanks for looking :)
more updates tomorrow
yellowsrnova
26-03-13, 10:23 PM
sorry for double picture
yellowsrnova
26-03-13, 10:27 PM
sorry alex j this cars will not be for sale no matter what
novasportc550 (http://www.pngclub.com/forum/member.php?13792-novasportc550) (william)my mate that is helping me build this car
Fresh yellow looks great.
kent14sr
27-03-13, 08:58 AM
This will be amazing when it is done!!
Keep at it - what a great project.
Very Very nice
keep up the good work
result on finding that vinyl as well
yellowsrnova
27-03-13, 09:44 PM
Edd i still need new b pillar vinyl ,new bumpers ,spoiler and a mint interior i missed out on a front bumper last week grrr
but today i ordered shocks and springs and a polybush kits :)
Plus more items painted and fitted not worth getting pictures up
getting nuts and bolt redone but i have alot off new gm ones to got on
will update more progress tomorrow
Novasport
27-03-13, 09:52 PM
What interior is it, grey check or rainbow trim?
Would you be interested in a new unpainted GTE rear bumper? It is the standard blue/grey plastic(As per standard SR) bu with the lower skirt.
yellowsrnova
27-03-13, 10:05 PM
rainbow trim sir
well i only need front seats ,back seats with or with out cloth and a rear shelf
yellowsrnova
28-03-13, 10:33 PM
sorry for no pictures tonight as my family back from oz .
the arches are getting pianted 1 done so far very lil time tonight but looks pretty damn good pics tomorrow
novasportc550
28-03-13, 11:27 PM
Looking good chum... :-)
yellowsrnova
28-03-13, 11:35 PM
member again willy :) yeoo
get the sport out :)
yellowsrnova
03-04-13, 10:34 PM
sorry people no.update postage is slow i was hoping to have pics up.
new parts tomorrow :):):)
friend was good to me show yous tomorrow
NathanKirkpatrick
03-04-13, 10:57 PM
be good to get the lads of nova ni for a meet sometime soon. would you be up for it lad?
jafanan
04-04-13, 01:39 PM
are they new bottles you used or cleaned?
also the bonnet spring/catch, is it new or just re-polished?
looks great!
yellowsrnova
04-04-13, 11:54 PM
washed :)
there recoated to the way there where from new
probly be the next easter meet till this is out
as i drive a 106 rallye as a everyday car :( hate french cars grrrr lol
boyle_46
05-04-13, 12:06 AM
looking good ;) , where did you find the b pillar vinyl ? i got some repo ones but i dont like thre finish on them , cant wait to see this out again :)
yellowsrnova
05-04-13, 11:03 AM
picked my b pillar vinyl up today oh yea
thanks to paddy :) great help
bush kit came yesterday and hoping springs and shocks come today :)
yellowsrnova
05-04-13, 11:04 AM
i have full gm vinyl kit now nathan ;)
gary_126
06-04-13, 04:43 AM
Looks excellent painted!!
yellowsrnova
11-04-13, 11:57 AM
some pics :) at last
new gm b pillar vinyl thanks to paddy
http://i595.photobucket.com/albums/tt35/yellowsrnova/newnova1_zpseba5d0ab.jpg
shocks and springs plus apart off my bush kits
http://i595.photobucket.com/albums/tt35/yellowsrnova/newnova_zpsca98008b.jpg
next few days i'm gonna get a few things shoot blasted and paint arms,back axel,tie rods
steering racks in the middle off getting painted 2 new rod going on aswel
yellowsrnova
13-04-13, 09:57 PM
http://i595.photobucket.com/albums/tt35/yellowsrnova/2013-04-13173020_zps5250c4b9.jpg
yellowsrnova
13-04-13, 10:03 PM
http://i595.photobucket.com/albums/tt35/yellowsrnova/2013-04-13173027_zpseefb3c89.jpg
yellowsrnova
13-04-13, 10:05 PM
http://i595.photobucket.com/albums/tt35/yellowsrnova/2013-04-13173037_zps62257573.jpg
yellowsrnova
13-04-13, 10:14 PM
http://i595.photobucket.com/albums/tt35/yellowsrnova/2013-04-13173050_zpsa66c1f29.jpg
sorry about 3rd picture
bit of a update
put shocks and springs it don't no if i'l keep them in
its a 35mil lowering kit from pi may just order gm shocks
also started rubbing boot floor down should be painted this week :)
nuts and bolts that i don't have new off getting shined up again so will look new :)
some parts getting sand blasted next week painted refitted will update asap
yellowsrnova
19-04-13, 08:59 PM
http://i595.photobucket.com/albums/tt35/yellowsrnova/2013-04-19192205_zpsef011209.jpg
:)
yellowsrnova
19-04-13, 09:01 PM
Not a great pic but its mustard lol
yellowsrnova
19-04-13, 09:22 PM
http://i595.photobucket.com/albums/tt35/yellowsrnova/2013-04-19192209_zps89681837.jpg
That looks amazing so far!
yellowsrnova
19-04-13, 10:17 PM
Oh forgot i got bottom arms ,ties rods,fuel neckand back axel sand blasted.
I sure have pics before and after paint in the next few days :)
yellowsrnova
20-04-13, 09:51 PM
B http://i595.photobucket.com/albums/tt35/yellowsrnova/2013-04-20142713_zps0c77a863.jpg
Primed ;)
Painting and fitting next week
other parts done aswel just didn't get pics
yellowsrnova
23-04-13, 12:59 PM
got primer today so more fun tonight if things go right i'l have it rolling next week :)
loving it :)
stuartyj21
23-04-13, 04:11 PM
hi freddie, looking good so far. where did you get the shot blasting done as i need some done myself.
yellowsrnova
24-04-13, 07:28 PM
Its a guy in newtownards but i think ni-nova does it in ballymena closer to you chum .
http://i595.photobucket.com/albums/tt35/yellowsrnova/2013-04-24182457_zps32b8ed19.jpg
yellowsrnova
24-04-13, 07:31 PM
willy doing the priming
http://i595.photobucket.com/albums/tt35/yellowsrnova/2013-04-24183637_zps33128e56.jpg
yellowsrnova
06-05-13, 10:14 AM
New pictures later :)
im loving this buddy keep it up
Rick
yellowsrnova
06-05-13, 02:24 PM
http://i595.photobucket.com/albums/tt35/yellowsrnova/yellowsrnovaboot_zpsf43880bf.jpg (http://s595.photobucket.com/user/yellowsrnova/media/yellowsrnovaboot_zpsf43880bf.jpg.html)
http://i595.photobucket.com/albums/tt35/yellowsrnova/yellowsrnovaboot2_zpsacaa1cdb.jpg (http://s595.photobucket.com/user/yellowsrnova/media/yellowsrnovaboot2_zpsacaa1cdb.jpg.html)
thanks for the comments
yellowsrnova
06-05-13, 08:53 PM
http://i595.photobucket.com/albums/tt35/yellowsrnova/2013-05-06201954_zps91c01637.jpg (http://s595.photobucket.com/user/yellowsrnova/media/2013-05-06201954_zps91c01637.jpg.html)
http://i595.photobucket.com/albums/tt35/yellowsrnova/2013-05-06201942_zps4263e236.jpg (http://s595.photobucket.com/user/yellowsrnova/media/2013-05-06201942_zps4263e236.jpg.html)
http://i595.photobucket.com/albums/tt35/yellowsrnova/2013-05-06202001_zpsbff2d7be.jpg (http://s595.photobucket.com/user/yellowsrnova/media/2013-05-06202001_zpsbff2d7be.jpg.html)
wee update from tonight :)
some bits painted :)
Nice work
When you hoping to have it finished by?
yellowsrnova
06-05-13, 09:36 PM
don't really no edd
2 on the go now manta i400 rep willys new car has he sold the nova sport
so in between 2 now plus a nova coming down you get panels fitted
probly next year sometime :)
Who bought Willy's Sport?
yellowsrnova
06-05-13, 09:55 PM
sorry edd not my place to say if they join png you'l see
Just seen on JOV that Vaughan has bought it
steviegsi
06-05-13, 11:30 PM
That paint looks delicious lol
NOV4_SPORT
07-05-13, 02:19 PM
I seen some of the pics on Facebook, but the pics here look Awsome mate ! Very good job mate
yellowsrnova
10-05-13, 10:20 PM
cheers chum
loads more to come ;)
wee update from tonight :)
painted the rear underneath
http://i595.photobucket.com/albums/tt35/yellowsrnova/2013-05-10184619_zps971cb97b.jpg (http://s595.photobucket.com/user/yellowsrnova/media/2013-05-10184619_zps971cb97b.jpg.html)
the hubs built up (only hanging) awaiting new bolts going in (monday if all goes well)
http://i595.photobucket.com/albums/tt35/yellowsrnova/2013-05-10203959_zpse6b60723.jpg (http://s595.photobucket.com/user/yellowsrnova/media/2013-05-10203959_zpse6b60723.jpg.html)
http://i595.photobucket.com/albums/tt35/yellowsrnova/2013-05-10204023_zpsda91a8a9.jpg (http://s595.photobucket.com/user/yellowsrnova/media/2013-05-10204023_zpsda91a8a9.jpg.html)
may put these rear turret covers in rather than the standard half type
http://i595.photobucket.com/albums/tt35/yellowsrnova/2013-05-09191804_zps1a8e55df.jpg (http://s595.photobucket.com/user/yellowsrnova/media/2013-05-09191804_zps1a8e55df.jpg.html)
wee update tomorrow i forgot a few other things to :)
womble sri
12-05-13, 07:18 PM
Fond memories of this car, hadnt seen this build thread. It used to belong to a close friend, we were actually talking about it the other week in the pub! Let me know if you ever come to sell as he will certainly be interested.
jafanan
12-05-13, 11:10 PM
Looks like it is gong to be finished really well
Cant wait to see it at a meet in the future
yellowsrnova
12-05-13, 11:58 PM
womble sri i'l dout i'l ever sell her sorry chum i have pic you may no it
http://i595.photobucket.com/albums/tt35/yellowsrnova/2ebsx3a_zpsa4eb257c.jpg (http://s595.photobucket.com/user/yellowsrnova/media/2ebsx3a_zpsa4eb257c.jpg.html)
yes i really wanna seen your bumpers on your car jafanan !! oh yes meets and shows :)
Wrightie-Nova
13-05-13, 12:38 AM
Friend of mine had this many years ago http://i288.photobucket.com/albums/ll177/Wrightie-Clio/null_zpscaa41232.jpg
Very cool, like this a lot!
yellowsrnova
14-05-13, 12:33 PM
http://i595.photobucket.com/albums/tt35/yellowsrnova/2013-05-13194002_zps0c8f3d23.jpg
Yellow nova's just look outstanding... looking good mate !
womble sri
15-05-13, 09:22 PM
womble sri i'l dout i'l ever sell her sorry chum i have pic you may no it
http://i595.photobucket.com/albums/tt35/yellowsrnova/2ebsx3a_zpsa4eb257c.jpg (http://s595.photobucket.com/user/yellowsrnova/media/2ebsx3a_zpsa4eb257c.jpg.html)
yes i really wanna seen your bumpers on your car jafanan !! oh yes meets and shows :)
I took that photo on my phone years ago when jack first decided to sell, I have a few more ill post them up when I have anchancev
you plated your bolts and brackets
yellowsrnova
15-05-13, 11:09 PM
yea i want the car like it was new (with a few mods) :)
most off my nuts and bolts are brand new
zinc plated
i will take some up to get black coated to
thanks to all the comments :)
yellowsrnova
15-05-13, 11:11 PM
;)
http://i595.photobucket.com/albums/tt35/yellowsrnova/2013-05-15231011_zps5b15888c.jpg (http://s595.photobucket.com/user/yellowsrnova/media/2013-05-15231011_zps5b15888c.jpg.html)
yellowsrnova
17-05-13, 12:42 AM
more pics :)
http://i595.photobucket.com/albums/tt35/yellowsrnova/2013-05-16192111_zps0f49ef87.jpg (http://s595.photobucket.com/user/yellowsrnova/media/2013-05-16192111_zps0f49ef87.jpg.html)
http://i595.photobucket.com/albums/tt35/yellowsrnova/2013-05-16200249_zps63fb199a.jpg (http://s595.photobucket.com/user/yellowsrnova/media/2013-05-16200249_zps63fb199a.jpg.html)
sealer around the chassie plate
was a wee patch put in at the seat frame so just sealer to make it look nicer
http://i595.photobucket.com/albums/tt35/yellowsrnova/2013-05-16200912_zps59ad3541.jpg (http://s595.photobucket.com/user/yellowsrnova/media/2013-05-16200912_zps59ad3541.jpg.html)
yellowsrnova
17-05-13, 11:21 PM
bolted togather now :)
http://i595.photobucket.com/albums/tt35/yellowsrnova/2013-05-17180857_zps2099d0f1.jpg (http://s595.photobucket.com/user/yellowsrnova/media/2013-05-17180857_zps2099d0f1.jpg.html)
peester
18-05-13, 04:55 AM
Friend of mine had this many years ago http://i288.photobucket.com/albums/ll177/Wrightie-Clio/null_zpscaa41232.jpg
T'was around then, in that guise that i bid for it on ebay towards the end missing out quite narrowly. (early 2007)
Glad to see the car is in good hands- rebuild going really well, looks great.
yellowsrnova
18-05-13, 07:29 PM
more more more :)
http://i595.photobucket.com/albums/tt35/yellowsrnova/2013-05-18110925_zps438cdc66.jpg (http://s595.photobucket.com/user/yellowsrnova/media/2013-05-18110925_zps438cdc66.jpg.html)
steering rack built and fitted :)
http://i595.photobucket.com/albums/tt35/yellowsrnova/2013-05-18115647_zps17936758.jpg (http://s595.photobucket.com/user/yellowsrnova/media/2013-05-18115647_zps17936758.jpg.html)
http://i595.photobucket.com/albums/tt35/yellowsrnova/2013-05-18115654_zpsc6027580.jpg (http://s595.photobucket.com/user/yellowsrnova/media/2013-05-18115654_zpsc6027580.jpg.html)
http://i595.photobucket.com/albums/tt35/yellowsrnova/2013-05-18140417_zps4d00672c.jpg (http://s595.photobucket.com/user/yellowsrnova/media/2013-05-18140417_zps4d00672c.jpg.html)
aswel as door checks painted :)
http://i595.photobucket.com/albums/tt35/yellowsrnova/2013-05-18180915_zpsb1fe7445.jpg (http://s595.photobucket.com/user/yellowsrnova/media/2013-05-18180915_zpsb1fe7445.jpg.html)
http://i595.photobucket.com/albums/tt35/yellowsrnova/2013-05-18180942_zpsf0407c91.jpg (http://s595.photobucket.com/user/yellowsrnova/media/2013-05-18180942_zpsf0407c91.jpg.html)
http://i595.photobucket.com/albums/tt35/yellowsrnova/2013-05-18181005_zpsd53a603b.jpg (http://s595.photobucket.com/user/yellowsrnova/media/2013-05-18181005_zpsd53a603b.jpg.html)
http://i595.photobucket.com/albums/tt35/yellowsrnova/2013-05-18183404_zps7b53ab37.jpg (http://s595.photobucket.com/user/yellowsrnova/media/2013-05-18183404_zps7b53ab37.jpg.html)
http://i595.photobucket.com/albums/tt35/yellowsrnova/2013-04-24182421_zpse0d9de16.jpg (http://s595.photobucket.com/user/yellowsrnova/media/2013-04-24182421_zpse0d9de16.jpg.html)
http://i595.photobucket.com/albums/tt35/yellowsrnova/2013-05-18180904_zpse488b1e3.jpg (http://s595.photobucket.com/user/yellowsrnova/media/2013-05-18180904_zpse488b1e3.jpg.html)
yellowsrnova
18-05-13, 07:31 PM
yea am the one that outbided you :)
but got it for less when i picked it you :)
yellowsrnova
19-05-13, 03:11 PM
http://i595.photobucket.com/albums/tt35/yellowsrnova/2013-05-19144615_zps73bb8042.jpg
bit off fresh air for the 2 projects ;)
would love to own a yellow sr nova :(
yellowsrnova
20-05-13, 01:12 AM
alex j i'd love to have it finished lol
yellowsrnova
29-05-13, 10:10 PM
seen i haven't updated is cause i kinda bought another nova
wee 1.4 sr
daily driver
http://i595.photobucket.com/albums/tt35/yellowsrnova/2013-05-29202726_zps46765544.jpg (http://s595.photobucket.com/user/yellowsrnova/media/2013-05-29202726_zps46765544.jpg.html)
bad pic
but more to come on that :)
conza123
29-05-13, 10:22 PM
seen i haven't updated is cause i kinda bought another nova
wee 1.4 sr
daily driver
http://i595.photobucket.com/albums/tt35/yellowsrnova/2013-05-29202726_zps46765544.jpg (http://s595.photobucket.com/user/yellowsrnova/media/2013-05-29202726_zps46765544.jpg.html)
bad pic
but more to come on that :)
doesnt look like much of a daily driver at mo lol
yellowsrnova
01-06-13, 01:02 AM
give me a few weeks ;)
yellowsrnova
11-06-13, 11:00 AM
few wee pics of the mk2 white sr
http://i595.photobucket.com/albums/tt35/yellowsrnova/2013-06-09185444_zpscdd882ea.jpg (http://s595.photobucket.com/user/yellowsrnova/media/2013-06-09185444_zpscdd882ea.jpg.html)
http://i595.photobucket.com/albums/tt35/yellowsrnova/2013-06-09185452_zps83d1121e.jpg (http://s595.photobucket.com/user/yellowsrnova/media/2013-06-09185452_zps83d1121e.jpg.html)
yellowsrnova
servo primed ready for paint
mys friends nova is down at willys at minute getting archs and front end replaced dure to rust
yellowsrnova
27-09-13, 10:12 AM
http://i595.photobucket.com/albums/tt35/yellowsrnova/bumpersr_zps9253439a.jpg (http://s595.photobucket.com/user/yellowsrnova/media/bumpersr_zps9253439a.jpg.html)
new bumper
thanks to dgbnova#1 (http://www.pngclub.com/forum/member.php?201947-dgbnova-1)
http://i595.photobucket.com/albums/tt35/yellowsrnova/spoilersr_zpsb89f49e0.jpg (http://s595.photobucket.com/user/yellowsrnova/media/spoilersr_zpsb89f49e0.jpg.html)
new spoiler
yellowsrnova
16-12-13, 10:01 AM
update
white sr last 30 days
engine bay welded up
http://i595.photobucket.com/albums/tt35/yellowsrnova/2013-11-02155312_zps977c2fb8.jpg (http://s595.photobucket.com/user/yellowsrnova/media/2013-11-02155312_zps977c2fb8.jpg.html)
than painted and engine block and box in
http://i595.photobucket.com/albums/tt35/yellowsrnova/2013-11-11112050_zpsddce2b88.jpg (http://s595.photobucket.com/user/yellowsrnova/media/2013-11-11112050_zpsddce2b88.jpg.html)
both inner guards replaced and stone chipped
http://i595.photobucket.com/albums/tt35/yellowsrnova/2013-11-11131711_zps6555c087.jpg (http://s595.photobucket.com/user/yellowsrnova/media/2013-11-11131711_zps6555c087.jpg.html)
doors rusty could get door skins so made patchs
way they started
http://i595.photobucket.com/albums/tt35/yellowsrnova/2013-11-18143028_zps389c2650.jpg (http://s595.photobucket.com/user/yellowsrnova/media/2013-11-18143028_zps389c2650.jpg.html)
http://i595.photobucket.com/albums/tt35/yellowsrnova/2013-11-18143028_zps389c2650.jpg (http://s595.photobucket.com/user/yellowsrnova/media/2013-11-18143028_zps389c2650.jpg.html)
wings where pretty good so just a rub down and primer
http://i595.photobucket.com/albums/tt35/yellowsrnova/2013-11-26140958_zps1c173367.jpg (http://s595.photobucket.com/user/yellowsrnova/media/2013-11-26140958_zps1c173367.jpg.html)
http://i595.photobucket.com/albums/tt35/yellowsrnova/2013-11-26141059_zpsab9408f3.jpg (http://s595.photobucket.com/user/yellowsrnova/media/2013-11-26141059_zpsab9408f3.jpg.html)
got the nova wizard to put arch repairs in
http://i595.photobucket.com/albums/tt35/yellowsrnova/2013-11-27124743_zps016f71a2.jpg (http://s595.photobucket.com/user/yellowsrnova/media/2013-11-27124743_zps016f71a2.jpg.html)
there is loads more pics just what i can get now
side near ready for paint
http://i595.photobucket.com/albums/tt35/yellowsrnova/2013-11-29170900_zps5c4ec4da.jpg (http://s595.photobucket.com/user/yellowsrnova/media/2013-11-29170900_zps5c4ec4da.jpg.html)
yellowsrnova
16-12-13, 10:03 AM
http://i595.photobucket.com/albums/tt35/yellowsrnova/2013-12-10132306_zps8f213643.jpg (http://s595.photobucket.com/user/yellowsrnova/media/2013-12-10132306_zps8f213643.jpg.html)
another one there lol back the doors painted
yellowsrnova
16-12-13, 10:55 AM
c550sport new project manta 400 rep
http://i595.photobucket.com/albums/tt35/yellowsrnova/2013-11-27205245_zps5694d35b.jpg (http://s595.photobucket.com/user/yellowsrnova/media/2013-11-27205245_zps5694d35b.jpg.html)
No work on the yellow one?
yellowsrnova
16-12-13, 01:32 PM
need a new rear bumper blue/grey !!! 300euro not posted its the only exterior bit i need edd
need a full mint sr interior to just so hard to get stuff over here
am sick off driving the 106 rallye as a daily driver want another nova as a daily driver thats why am building this
kingwick
16-12-13, 11:50 PM
Both are class looking cars. I need to see these I live in Bangor too and had mine 2 years but hopefully starting it in new year. Don't suppose you have a complete front panel kicking about for sale ? Cheers
yellowsrnova
17-12-13, 08:01 PM
I don't man ... bangor auto parts can get copy panels
what do,you have,!?
yellowsrnova
17-12-13, 08:02 PM
I don't man ... bangor auto parts can get copy panels
what do,you have,!?
yellowsrnova
07-02-14, 10:11 PM
big update
http://i595.photobucket.com/albums/tt35/yellowsrnova/2014-01-06202407_zps25d50fb9.jpg (http://s595.photobucket.com/user/yellowsrnova/media/2014-01-06202407_zps25d50fb9.jpg.html)
http://i595.photobucket.com/albums/tt35/yellowsrnova/2014-01-06202416_zps15e38943.jpg (http://s595.photobucket.com/user/yellowsrnova/media/2014-01-06202416_zps15e38943.jpg.html)
http://i595.photobucket.com/albums/tt35/yellowsrnova/2014-01-08182946_zps046f2a71.jpg (http://s595.photobucket.com/user/yellowsrnova/media/2014-01-08182946_zps046f2a71.jpg.html)
http://i595.photobucket.com/albums/tt35/yellowsrnova/2014-01-09194710_zps3d0e85d8.jpg (http://s595.photobucket.com/user/yellowsrnova/media/2014-01-09194710_zps3d0e85d8.jpg.html)
http://i595.photobucket.com/albums/tt35/yellowsrnova/2014-01-09194737_zps8085550b.jpg (http://s595.photobucket.com/user/yellowsrnova/media/2014-01-09194737_zps8085550b.jpg.html)
http://i595.photobucket.com/albums/tt35/yellowsrnova/2014-01-13171126_zpsad11367c.jpg (http://s595.photobucket.com/user/yellowsrnova/media/2014-01-13171126_zpsad11367c.jpg.html)
http://i595.photobucket.com/albums/tt35/yellowsrnova/2014-01-27163526_zps13470726.jpg (http://s595.photobucket.com/user/yellowsrnova/media/2014-01-27163526_zps13470726.jpg.html)
http://i595.photobucket.com/albums/tt35/yellowsrnova/2014-01-27163535_zpsed64bfb4.jpg (http://s595.photobucket.com/user/yellowsrnova/media/2014-01-27163535_zpsed64bfb4.jpg.html)
http://i595.photobucket.com/albums/tt35/yellowsrnova/2014-01-27203700_zps150647a2.jpg (http://s595.photobucket.com/user/yellowsrnova/media/2014-01-27203700_zps150647a2.jpg.html)
http://i595.photobucket.com/albums/tt35/yellowsrnova/2014-01-29105928_zpse95560db.jpg (http://s595.photobucket.com/user/yellowsrnova/media/2014-01-29105928_zpse95560db.jpg.html)
yellowsrnova
07-02-14, 10:12 PM
http://i595.photobucket.com/albums/tt35/yellowsrnova/2014-01-29105936_zps8454e981.jpg (http://s595.photobucket.com/user/yellowsrnova/media/2014-01-29105936_zps8454e981.jpg.html)
yellowsrnova
07-02-14, 10:17 PM
http://i595.photobucket.com/albums/tt35/yellowsrnova/2014-01-29142447_zps193c5597.jpg (http://s595.photobucket.com/user/yellowsrnova/media/2014-01-29142447_zps193c5597.jpg.html)
http://i595.photobucket.com/albums/tt35/yellowsrnova/2014-01-29142542_zps0da28fd4.jpg (http://s595.photobucket.com/user/yellowsrnova/media/2014-01-29142542_zps0da28fd4.jpg.html)
http://i595.photobucket.com/albums/tt35/yellowsrnova/2014-02-04205638_zps69b9ef38.jpg (http://s595.photobucket.com/user/yellowsrnova/media/2014-02-04205638_zps69b9ef38.jpg.html)
http://i595.photobucket.com/albums/tt35/yellowsrnova/2014-02-04205647_zps8e16ba69.jpg (http://s595.photobucket.com/user/yellowsrnova/media/2014-02-04205647_zps8e16ba69.jpg.html)
http://i595.photobucket.com/albums/tt35/yellowsrnova/2014-02-04205734_zps800a718d.jpg (http://s595.photobucket.com/user/yellowsrnova/media/2014-02-04205734_zps800a718d.jpg.html)
http://i595.photobucket.com/albums/tt35/yellowsrnova/2014-02-04205745_zpsaace3387.jpg (http://s595.photobucket.com/user/yellowsrnova/media/2014-02-04205745_zpsaace3387.jpg.html)
http://i595.photobucket.com/albums/tt35/yellowsrnova/2014-02-04205754_zps871a5452.jpg (http://s595.photobucket.com/user/yellowsrnova/media/2014-02-04205754_zps871a5452.jpg.html)
http://i595.photobucket.com/albums/tt35/yellowsrnova/2014-02-05162546_zpse7a25ae0.jpg (http://s595.photobucket.com/user/yellowsrnova/media/2014-02-05162546_zpse7a25ae0.jpg.html)
http://i595.photobucket.com/albums/tt35/yellowsrnova/2014-02-05162558_zps1c546b2a.jpg (http://s595.photobucket.com/user/yellowsrnova/media/2014-02-05162558_zps1c546b2a.jpg.html)
http://i595.photobucket.com/albums/tt35/yellowsrnova/2014-02-05191619_zps4166b939.jpg (http://s595.photobucket.com/user/yellowsrnova/media/2014-02-05191619_zps4166b939.jpg.html)
http://i595.photobucket.com/albums/tt35/yellowsrnova/2014-02-07161546_zps151a8887.jpg (http://s595.photobucket.com/user/yellowsrnova/media/2014-02-07161546_zps151a8887.jpg.html)
http://i595.photobucket.com/albums/tt35/yellowsrnova/2014-02-07182536_zps9a3d52df.jpg (http://s595.photobucket.com/user/yellowsrnova/media/2014-02-07182536_zps9a3d52df.jpg.html)
yellowsrnova
07-02-14, 10:23 PM
list done for the 1.4 sr
2 inner guards
2 rear arches
pass sill
full paint job
vinyl kit
stone chip under arches
badges
still to do
put mirror covers on
sr alloys refurb and types
smaller brake set up of a sri nova or 1.4 corsa sport
door stripes
mot and tax and drive daily :)
kingwick
07-02-14, 10:30 PM
Love it,such a good job. Only getting back to you now. I have a nova hatch 3door 1.2 expression
yellowsrnova
07-02-14, 10:32 PM
I'l need to call round and see it busy as f**k do this lol
pm me your number sure
kingwick
07-02-14, 10:46 PM
Yes I'll pm you my number. I spoke to your mate William over in Colin Adams a few months ago about nova s. I bought stuff off him for my first one in "97 ha. If you send me your number too ill give you a shout when I get mine back into the garage and started.
yellowsrnova
07-02-14, 11:13 PM
did he tell you what hes building ?? lol manta 400 rep
yellowsrnova
16-02-14, 12:00 PM
http://i595.photobucket.com/albums/tt35/yellowsrnova/2014-02-13162353_zps20eeb207.jpg (http://s595.photobucket.com/user/yellowsrnova/media/2014-02-13162353_zps20eeb207.jpg.html)
http://i595.photobucket.com/albums/tt35/yellowsrnova/2014-02-14125944_zpsed58ed35.jpg (http://s595.photobucket.com/user/yellowsrnova/media/2014-02-14125944_zpsed58ed35.jpg.html)
gm stickers fitted ,dealer plates fitted
and new top tint screem fitted
yellowsrnova
16-02-14, 12:02 PM
http://i595.photobucket.com/albums/tt35/yellowsrnova/2014-02-14120854_zps710641b1.jpg (http://s595.photobucket.com/user/yellowsrnova/media/2014-02-14120854_zps710641b1.jpg.html)
Vlietje
16-02-14, 12:27 PM
Cool! Good job!!
yellowsrnova
27-02-14, 10:58 AM
wheels sand blasted
http://i595.photobucket.com/albums/tt35/yellowsrnova/received_m_mid_1393455135061_851b677e0e68f99e25_0_ zps5e568afa.jpg (http://s595.photobucket.com/user/yellowsrnova/media/received_m_mid_1393455135061_851b677e0e68f99e25_0_ zps5e568afa.jpg.html)
primering tonight
NathanKirkpatrick
27-02-14, 11:36 AM
did you paint the door pillars on?
top job by the way :)
yellowsrnova
27-02-14, 12:05 PM
no nathan thats vinyl .... far better than paint
i paint the lower half off my old sri looked terrible
thanks
you building the gte back up i see it when you started to stripe it on facebook !!
NathanKirkpatrick
27-02-14, 02:23 PM
no nathan thats vinyl .... far better than paint
i paint the lower half off my old sri looked terrible
thanks
you building the gte back up i see it when you started to stripe it on facebook !!
throwing her down to the spray booth next week hopefuly if all goes well. need to get a carpet, radiator, fan , door vinyl. trying to get that vinyl is so hard cant seem to come across any whats so ever
yellowsrnova
28-02-14, 09:37 AM
wheels primered
http://i595.photobucket.com/albums/tt35/yellowsrnova/2014-02-27205127_zpsca250d4d.jpg (http://s595.photobucket.com/user/yellowsrnova/media/2014-02-27205127_zpsca250d4d.jpg.html)
http://i595.photobucket.com/albums/tt35/yellowsrnova/2014-02-27204654_zps55a20925.jpg (http://s595.photobucket.com/user/yellowsrnova/media/2014-02-27204654_zps55a20925.jpg.html)
http://i595.photobucket.com/albums/tt35/yellowsrnova/2014-02-27211815_zps282a9a4f.jpg (http://s595.photobucket.com/user/yellowsrnova/media/2014-02-27211815_zps282a9a4f.jpg.html)
yellowsrnova
04-03-14, 09:54 PM
last coat of primer tonight paint hopefully tomorrow
http://i595.photobucket.com/albums/tt35/yellowsrnova/2014-03-04195718_zps34c9b930.jpg (http://s595.photobucket.com/user/yellowsrnova/media/2014-03-04195718_zps34c9b930.jpg.html)
http://i595.photobucket.com/albums/tt35/yellowsrnova/2014-03-04195732_zps1d8b9dc5.jpg (http://s595.photobucket.com/user/yellowsrnova/media/2014-03-04195732_zps1d8b9dc5.jpg.html)
yellowsrnova
27-03-14, 02:54 PM
results now semi finished lights and rear mats
http://i595.photobucket.com/albums/tt35/yellowsrnova/novasr2_zpsb8778239.jpg (http://s595.photobucket.com/user/yellowsrnova/media/novasr2_zpsb8778239.jpg.html)
http://i595.photobucket.com/albums/tt35/yellowsrnova/novasr_zpsc2a087f7.jpg (http://s595.photobucket.com/user/yellowsrnova/media/novasr_zpsc2a087f7.jpg.html)
http://i595.photobucket.com/albums/tt35/yellowsrnova/novasr5_zps154e26b7.jpg (http://s595.photobucket.com/user/yellowsrnova/media/novasr5_zps154e26b7.jpg.html)
http://i595.photobucket.com/albums/tt35/yellowsrnova/novasr4_zpsae3ee7e0.jpg (http://s595.photobucket.com/user/yellowsrnova/media/novasr4_zpsae3ee7e0.jpg.html)
http://i595.photobucket.com/albums/tt35/yellowsrnova/novasr3_zps933dc0a2.jpg (http://s595.photobucket.com/user/yellowsrnova/media/novasr3_zps933dc0a2.jpg.html)
plus a clean lol
novadave24
28-03-14, 11:21 PM
love that looks really good :)
yellowsrnova
28-03-14, 11:30 PM
thanks novadave24
wasn't meant to go this far as am gonna use it as a daily driver
really need to get my finger out and start back on the yellow sr
krobinson
29-03-14, 04:10 PM
Superb work :)
yellowsrnova
08-04-14, 11:39 PM
http://i595.photobucket.com/albums/tt35/yellowsrnova/redtape_zps47fa360d.jpg (http://s595.photobucket.com/user/yellowsrnova/media/redtape_zps47fa360d.jpg.html)
http://i595.photobucket.com/albums/tt35/yellowsrnova/bluetape_zps85fa6307.jpg (http://s595.photobucket.com/user/yellowsrnova/media/bluetape_zps85fa6307.jpg.html)
some nice new tape gm 12.5mm porto blue and red just had to open them there :(
That's a tidy wee collection of novas you've got thier bud cannae wait tae see the yellow one finished as its going to be awesome when done and your white sr is a tidy wee yoke aswell :-) keep up the guid work
That's a tidy wee collection of novas you've got thier bud cannae wait tae see the yellow one finished as its going to be awesome when done and your white sr is a tidy wee yoke aswell :-) keep up the guid work
yellowsrnova
14-05-14, 11:40 PM
sold the 106 rallye last week so nova time
mot'd and taxed today
few pic's
have to say looks well
http://i595.photobucket.com/albums/tt35/yellowsrnova/motnovasr_zps3e4cd7c5.jpg (http://s595.photobucket.com/user/yellowsrnova/media/motnovasr_zps3e4cd7c5.jpg.html)
http://i595.photobucket.com/albums/tt35/yellowsrnova/motnovasr2_zps47c309ae.jpg (http://s595.photobucket.com/user/yellowsrnova/media/motnovasr2_zps47c309ae.jpg.html)
even took it to show the guy who owned it 11 years ago last time it was on the road
and i that him drive a few mile he was so shocked and loved every minute off it (bring back the days)
picture 12 years ago
http://i595.photobucket.com/albums/tt35/yellowsrnova/novabefore_zps0c8575bb.jpg (http://s595.photobucket.com/user/yellowsrnova/media/novabefore_zps0c8575bb.jpg.html)
Looks beautiful original! :thumb:
yellowsrnova
15-05-14, 04:32 PM
only on the road 5 people wanna,buy it lol
Looks great matey, nice to see an sr with its original wheels!
only on the road 5 people wanna,buy it lol
If I heard it well, the Nova(ism) is going to be a fashion lol
krobinson
17-05-14, 05:30 PM
Love it!
Some change from when I first saw it, well done!!
yellowsrnova
17-05-14, 05:49 PM
order front bonnet badge for it and i think am gonna put standard springs in
still need mk2 mudflaps
yellowsrnova
28-12-14, 06:11 PM
http://i595.photobucket.com/albums/tt35/yellowsrnova/Mobile%20Uploads/2014-06-21%2013.49.51_zpsqf6pxpju.jpg (http://s595.photobucket.com/user/yellowsrnova/media/Mobile%20Uploads/2014-06-21%2013.49.51_zpsqf6pxpju.jpg.html)
http://i595.photobucket.com/albums/tt35/yellowsrnova/Mobile%20Uploads/2014-06-21%2013.49.38_zpsuaewu4ys.jpg (http://s595.photobucket.com/user/yellowsrnova/media/Mobile%20Uploads/2014-06-21%2013.49.38_zpsuaewu4ys.jpg.html)
http://i595.photobucket.com/albums/tt35/yellowsrnova/Mobile%20Uploads/2014-06-21%2013.49.38_zpsuaewu4ys.jpg (http://s595.photobucket.com/user/yellowsrnova/media/Mobile%20Uploads/2014-06-21%2013.49.38_zpsuaewu4ys.jpg.html)
http://i595.photobucket.com/albums/tt35/yellowsrnova/Mobile%20Uploads/2014-07-10%2012.33.03_zpsqzednzwj.jpg (http://s595.photobucket.com/user/yellowsrnova/media/Mobile%20Uploads/2014-07-10%2012.33.03_zpsqzednzwj.jpg.html)
http://i595.photobucket.com/albums/tt35/yellowsrnova/Mobile%20Uploads/2014-06-21%2013.49.26_zpsalocvtyn.jpg (http://s595.photobucket.com/user/yellowsrnova/media/Mobile%20Uploads/2014-06-21%2013.49.26_zpsalocvtyn.jpg.html)
wee update
white sr daily driver
its got a nice new bonnet badge
new track rods and ends
pads need done
http://i595.photobucket.com/albums/tt35/yellowsrnova/Mobile%20Uploads/2014-07-10%2012.33.03_zpsqzednzwj.jpg (http://s595.photobucket.com/user/yellowsrnova/media/Mobile%20Uploads/2014-07-10%2012.33.03_zpsqzednzwj.jpg.html)
http://i595.photobucket.com/albums/tt35/yellowsrnova/Mobile%20Uploads/20141225_124510_zpswa1zzjdi.jpg (http://s595.photobucket.com/user/yellowsrnova/media/Mobile%20Uploads/20141225_124510_zpswa1zzjdi.jpg.html)
yellow sr
my block stripe (trying to find a metak cleaner for it
and my interior i got from santa :)
yellowsrnova
28-12-14, 06:19 PM
http://i595.photobucket.com/albums/tt35/yellowsrnova/Mobile%20Uploads/IMG_58413231799458_zpslp4atfkb.jpeg (http://s595.photobucket.com/user/yellowsrnova/media/Mobile%20Uploads/IMG_58413231799458_zpslp4atfkb.jpeg.html)
http://i595.photobucket.com/albums/tt35/yellowsrnova/Mobile%20Uploads/IMG_58424698565813_zpskdxcgypq.jpeg (http://s595.photobucket.com/user/yellowsrnova/media/Mobile%20Uploads/IMG_58424698565813_zpskdxcgypq.jpeg.html)
http://i595.photobucket.com/albums/tt35/yellowsrnova/Mobile%20Uploads/IMG_58434447833394_zpshacczlk0.jpeg (http://s595.photobucket.com/user/yellowsrnova/media/Mobile%20Uploads/IMG_58434447833394_zpshacczlk0.jpeg.html)
some brand new bits for the yellow sr
staggy_gsi
28-12-14, 07:51 PM
Never seen this thread before!
love them both mate keep it up!
yellowsrnova
28-12-14, 08:45 PM
Thanks chum
Am slow with updates lol
kingwick
28-12-14, 10:52 PM
Think I might have seen the white one about, can't wait to see the yellow one. Keep up the good work. What's your eta for yellow one to be road worthy ?
yellowsrnova
30-12-14, 10:16 AM
When willy gets has car finish and a anither nova done lol
Hoping for this time next year :)
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