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ANDYRACER
27-01-05, 07:41 PM
I was bored and interested to see how many vauxhalls people have owned. Well ill start:

Vauxhall Nova Sr
Vauxhall Calibra 16v
Vauxhall Nova Gsi

Not bad for a 16 year old potwasher. After my next vauxhall nova now as sold my calibra and gsi and sent my sr to the scraper.

Mike.
27-01-05, 07:44 PM
lol, ive only had 2 vauxhalls and they've both been novas, one was a f-reg GTE, and the other is the car i currently own, 1.2 luxe

Mitchybee
27-01-05, 07:47 PM
this is my first--- :oops: :lol:

General Baxter
27-01-05, 07:55 PM
1, 1991 Mk2 1L Nova 3door
2, 1991 Mk2 1.6i Nova 3door
3, 1989 Mk1 1L Nova 2door saloon
4, 1992 Mk2 1.2i Nova 3door
5, 1986 Mk2 2L16v Nova 3door
6, 1989 Mk2 1.3sr Novavan 3 door


i wonder what car i will have next :wink:

NovaNeil
27-01-05, 08:05 PM
1.2 Merit Nova
1.3SR Nova
GSi Nova
GSi Turbo Nova
GTE Nova
Same GTE but with a Turbo
Calibra SE5

.... oh and the only other car i've owned is a cr@ppy 205 GTi.... which I soon sold and brought another Nova :D

Neil

Fester
27-01-05, 08:17 PM
1) 1.3 SR
http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v251/SJJura/My%20Cars/Nova%201300%20SR/13SR3.jpg

2) 1.4 SR
http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v251/SJJura/My%20Cars/Nova%201400%20SR/Summer%202001/3.jpg

3) GTE
http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v251/SJJura/My%20Cars/Nova%20GTE/Summer%202003/8.jpg

Nick
27-01-05, 08:17 PM
same one, been driving it for nearly 2 years now

Nick
27-01-05, 08:18 PM
lol @ Fester

Is that you in the top picture !? - Old school

rsm badge eh !

Fester
27-01-05, 08:21 PM
Yeah that is me four years ago :lol: dodgy RSM sticker was on when I got it - soon removed it :!:

dan-hipgrave
27-01-05, 08:42 PM
Only the 2 for me..

- Mk1 1.2 Nova Merit 5door hatch
- Mk1 1.2 Nova L 3door hatch

Riggy
27-01-05, 08:43 PM
lol 13 novas :lol:

epo
27-01-05, 08:59 PM
3 for epo

mk1 gte
mk2 sri (the one ive got at the mo)
mk1 sr

burgo
27-01-05, 09:04 PM
1.2 nova sting (dead)
1.4 mk1 sr (dead)
1.3 mk1 5 door (still got)
1L mk2 spin (still got, gsi conversion)
1.6 gte (stripped)

also had
1.7gle 440 volvo (dead)
1.5 series 1 green cloverleaf alfa romeo 33 (still got)
1.6 orion (sold)
1.3 civic meridien (still got)

thats all i think

ANDYRACER
27-01-05, 09:06 PM
ill hopefully hav my 4th wen riggy finishes his valver lol

Nick
27-01-05, 09:22 PM
dodgy RSM sticker was on when I got it - soon removed it :!:

Lol yep. nout wrong with RSM tho, Dave is the chap building my new engine for me, he's absolutly shit hot with everything mechanic wise. Shuold see all his formula ford winners Reaths, it's impressive.

Nick
27-01-05, 09:23 PM
dodgy RSM sticker was on when I got it - soon removed it :!:

Lol yep. nout wrong with RSM tho, Dave is the chap building my new engine for me, he's absolutly shit hot with everything mechanic wise. Shuold see all his formula ford winners Reaths, it's impressive.

SKoob
27-01-05, 09:25 PM
1st Vauxhall was a a 1.2 merit in white
2nd Vauxhall is my Yellow 1.3SR which I still own and am in the process of rebuilding it.
3rd Vauxhall is the blue 1.2 merit i'm using atm
pics off all these can be found in my profile 8)

Jack
27-01-05, 10:01 PM
First was the J reg mk2 hatch, which I bought std (except for the alloys). Second was the Mk1 saloon I've still got at the mo, again bought std and now with a few styling additions lol (that dash was the first thing to go). Also had a Cav 1.8 Cesaro for a while.

Other cars included Fiat Uno, Renault 19 and a 1974 Triumph Dolomite which is still in my garage :)

Stuart
27-01-05, 10:05 PM
my 1.2 flar and the V6 :D

madcodling
27-01-05, 10:52 PM
1st:white 1200 stripped
2nd:blue 1200 nova sold
3rd:white gte sold to a mate
4th:orange 1300 which i am still buildin
5th:black gte which i sold then got back
6th:red 1200 stripped
7th:silver gsi stripped
8th:white gte again stripped
9th:red gte stripped
10th:silver gte sold

and numerious other cars but my favourite other than a nova was my 325 tourin estate bmw
all them novas was used for a while before they was stripped

SRimon
27-01-05, 10:59 PM
Vauxhall Nova SR
Vauxhall Nova 2.0 16v
Vauxhall Corsa LS
Vauxhall Nova Spinnnn - My Current One

fafnova
27-01-05, 11:06 PM
1- nova mk1 1tr
2- corsa sri
3-rover 214
4- nova 2lt turbo (only went on road 2wice!)
5-nova 1.2 mk2
6-pug 106 xsi
7-nova gsi 2ltr 16v

not bad for 2years on road lol

peester
27-01-05, 11:17 PM
2 vivas and 2 novas,..lol
see sig for pics.
both vivas were 1975, 1256cc rwd. gold one a deluxe, the green one an sl.
novas; red was a 1992 1.2 sxi, black'uns a gsi 1993. dont know where ill be goin next. maybe no where.

fafnova
27-01-05, 11:54 PM
your gsi looks clean as mate am i right in thinking this was at mk at end of car park?

NickWalliams
28-01-05, 01:23 AM
Nova 2.0 16v sri
White Nova Gsi
Silk violet Nova Gsi
Corsa 1.2

I doubt my next car will be a vauxhall though.

JonL
28-01-05, 07:58 AM
Nova Sr 1.4
Nova GTE 2.0 8v
Nova SRi
Nova Special 1.0 (Now with 2.0 from GTE)
Calibra 16v
Vectra V6

Others

Uno 60s
Uno Turbo
Cinq Sporting
Clio 1.8 16v

Lee H
28-01-05, 09:19 AM
White 1989 Nova 1.0 (SR lookalike)
Diamond Black 1991 Nova GSi (now 2.0 16v turbo)
Yellow 1988 Nova 1.3 SR (now 2.0 16v)

Still got the bottom two. Other car i've owned was a 180bhp Renault 5 GT Turbo which I sold 2 weeks ago.

peester
28-01-05, 09:32 AM
your gsi looks clean as mate am i right in thinking this was at mk at end of car park?

bob on mate yeah. thanks.

raza
28-01-05, 10:36 AM
ive had a mk1 astra
a k reg astra Ls saloon fastest top end car ive drove clocked at 132 Mph
j reg astra dint go over 90 for some reason
and now my nova sr

Jos
28-01-05, 11:09 AM
J reg Mk2 Nova - my first car :D

raza
28-01-05, 11:10 AM
+ about 6 others i dont keep cars for long i get bored =(

Gunzi
28-01-05, 11:10 AM
1st Car (passed test in this one)
G Reg 1989 1.3 SR - sold after 1 years ownership

2nd car
J Reg GSi 1991 - rolled after 18 months ownership then reshelled into my.....

3rd car
H Reg SR 1991 with all my GSi bits in it, still got her after 3 years

Next car will be RWD with Turbo just as soon as I finish my degree in the summer and get a decent Job in a lab somewhere!............so in about 2-3 years!

NovaGSi1600
28-01-05, 11:18 AM
Silver 1256 Chevette Hatch - HSR replica
Brown 1256 Chevette Hatch - Standard
White 1.8 8v Astra GTE MkII
Grey Nova GTE
Red Nova GSi
Blue xe Calibra
Silver xe Calibra
Red xe Calibra X 2
Blue xe'd Manta
Black Bedford CF2 van - painted like the A-team van :wink:

Other cars,
Granada Scorpio
Porsche 944
Subaru Leone
Honda CRX x 2

On the look out for another Chevette if anyone knows of one for sale.

Cheers,
Mick

Dave
28-01-05, 05:56 PM
just the vauxhall list is:
1.2 mk2 nova
1.2 corsa
1.8sri mk2 astra
1.6sxi mk2 astra
1.4sr mk1 nova
1.2 mk1 nova
2.0gte mk2 astra
1.2 mk2 nova
1.6sx mk2 astra
1.7 mk3 astra

?Marty?
28-01-05, 06:04 PM
This would be far more interesting, to me, if it wasn't just about 'vauxhalls'.

m.d.
28-01-05, 06:07 PM
1.4 8v sr nova g reg red
1.4 8v sr nova g reg white which became a 1.6 8v sr
1.2 8v nova A reg in green (spares)
1.6i 8v gte nova f reg white (spares)
1.3 8v sr nova d reg silver (spares)
2.0 8v t45s gte nova f reg purple now going to be 2.0 16v
1.6i 8v gte nova g reg red (spares)

srs1
28-01-05, 07:01 PM
think i am on my 3rd nova, but these are all road going ones.
had 3 that i just stripped and scraped too.

but i have had a tonne of vauxhall hire cars.
corsa 1l,1,2l,1.4l 1.4 16v
astra 1.4, 1.4 16v, 1600 16v
vectra all of them including 2.5 v6
and omegas
just 2l

NovaloadedAgain
29-01-05, 01:29 PM
Vauxhalls:

Vauxhall Nova mk1 1.2 3dr GTE Rep
Vauxhall Corsa C 1.2 3dr SXi
Vauxhall Nova 1.4 3dr( My current car)

Others:

Volkswagen Golf mk1 3dr GTi Rep 1.1
Volkswagen Golf mk2 3dr G60 rep 1.3 (RHD)
Volkswagen Golf mk3 5dr 1.4 cl
Renault 5 GT Turbo 1.4T
Ford Escort mk1 RS1600 Mexican replica 1300GL
Ford Escort mk?? N-Reg Cossie replica 1.4

I get bored of my cars too easily. But my first car was a Nova, & Ive come back to em.
It makes me realise after writing that, That I wasted so much money on cars. But Coz I never kept em very long I very rarely lost money. Apart from on the fords....surprise surprise!

srs1
29-01-05, 01:32 PM
oh and i learnt to drive in a nova too.
a 1.2 special

morrie
29-01-05, 02:11 PM
Mk 1 nova merit 1.2 Burgandy
Mk 2 nova flair 1.2 black
currenty building a beast ov a nova!!

Driving at the mo a 1.8 16v mk 5 escort.

when my black car was off the road, got a lend of my grandads mk4 escort van. 1.4 petrol, 4 spd box and it was fookin quick!!

also had an escort field car.

~~joycey~~
29-01-05, 05:05 PM
nova 1.2L (dead) :lol:

nova 1.3sr (dead) :lol:

nova gte (dead) :lol:

nova 1.0L (dead) :lol:

other cars :wink:

pug 205 1.0L (dead)

pug 205 gti (dead) :lol:

R5GTT (dead) :lol: