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yellow nova
03-04-05, 09:52 PM
started to get it ready for the new engine today http://img186.exs.cx/img186/3397/novaconversion0017ly.th.jpg (http://img186.exs.cx/my.php?loc=img186&image=novaconversion0017ly.jpg)http://img75.exs.cx/img75/7596/novaconversion0027hc.th.jpg (http://img75.exs.cx/my.php?loc=img75&image=novaconversion0027hc.jpg)

karl Rowntree
03-04-05, 10:27 PM
:o :o

Wait until Nick sees this! :lol: Whats the plans for the engine Dave?

You had better keep this one :wink:

Karl

Marc
03-04-05, 10:45 PM
started to get it ready for the new engine today

thats all i got no pictures :|

yellow nova
03-04-05, 10:45 PM
hello karl found a bit of rust when i took the wings of so i'll sort that out first then its having a strengthening kit and then a xe. Then later on some tb

karl Rowntree
03-04-05, 10:49 PM
:o Rust! Probably be the only bit you are going to find though mate lol.

Will be mint on TB's, good luck mate i look forward to seeing it complete

srs1
03-04-05, 10:55 PM
i hope you do keep this car then dave.
you keep selling all the good ones on.

yellow nova
03-04-05, 11:00 PM
i will keep this one nick caro would have a baby if i sold it

srs1
03-04-05, 11:02 PM
i can imagine, hope this one goes to your plans matey.

are you going to let this one too in the end or just keeping xe power and tb's?

krobinson
04-04-05, 06:09 PM
Never thought i'd ever see pics of that car like that!

Its gonna be superb when finished mate, keep us up2 date with the progress!

Keith

yellow nova
04-04-05, 06:34 PM
srs 1 no let this time just TB going doing a bit more now should have the engine out tonight :D

benji
04-04-05, 08:03 PM
is this another mint car i've never seen? any pic's of it in full glory?

Chris
04-04-05, 08:05 PM
It was running at Donington on the 27th Feb mate, with chrome speedlines on

Chris

srs1
04-04-05, 08:14 PM
thought it was nick caro's mum's car.

benji
04-04-05, 08:15 PM
ahh, i know the one

yellow nova
05-04-05, 09:08 PM
http://img122.exs.cx/img122/1250/novaconversion0044yr.th.jpg (http://img122.exs.cx/my.php?loc=img122&image=novaconversion0044yr.jpg)well i found some one has been at the car before me so ill sort this out aswell :o

yellow nova
10-04-05, 10:50 PM
well ive been doing a bit this weekend so heres some picshttp://img188.exs.cx/img188/4581/novaconversion0063im.th.jpg (http://img188.exs.cx/my.php?loc=img188&image=novaconversion0063im.jpg)http://img61.exs.cx/img61/1671/novaconversion0050ha.th.jpg (http://img61.exs.cx/my.php?loc=img61&image=novaconversion0050ha.jpg)

Jules
11-04-05, 12:20 AM
Look away Nick!!
Nothing to see here!!

:lol:

martweaver
11-04-05, 08:41 AM
Looking good Dave - out of interest what are you using to get the underseal off the car - those inner arch's are spotless!!! Its taking me forever using a heat gun & scraper :evil: :evil:

its gonna be a minter!!
Mart

yellow nova
11-04-05, 05:18 PM
dont bother with a heat gun you will just make a mess get a little wire brush that fits in to a drill and a way you go it flicks it at you put you can do one arch in about half an hour :lol:

yellow nova
11-04-05, 05:25 PM
well thats one arch donehttp://img37.echo.cx/img37/7813/novaconversion9uy.th.jpg (http://img37.echo.cx/my.php?image=novaconversion9uy.jpg)

srs1
11-04-05, 07:17 PM
looking spotless there dave

Chris
11-04-05, 10:08 PM
I used a similar thing Dave, but mine was on a grinder, just like a wire brush, takes it straight off

Chris

yellow nova
11-04-05, 11:37 PM
thats the one chris the only thing is you end up picking the stuff out of your ears and eyes days after :lol:

srs1
12-04-05, 10:37 PM
i also used the one that attaches to the grinder.
but it fell apart, and trust me. the little bristles got everywhere.
i am still finding them in my overalls now

Col_Mk1
13-04-05, 06:12 PM
luks mint

yellow nova
23-04-05, 07:57 PM
well its painted now http://img252.echo.cx/img252/589/novaconversion0075vy.th.jpg (http://img252.echo.cx/my.php?image=novaconversion0075vy.jpg)http://img256.echo.cx/img256/2557/novaconversion0086jp.th.jpg (http://img256.echo.cx/my.php?image=novaconversion0086jp.jpg)

mikey14sr
23-04-05, 08:05 PM
looks good matey, wish i had a garage to do mine in!