Nova turbo progress

[Rick Draper]

Here are the latest pics of the novas progress as its been a bit quiet recently. As you can see it is all welded up on both sides now and is just waiting for me to make the diagonal for between the turrets.

http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v444/RickDraper/77b97ee6.jpg

http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v444/RickDraper/ef6b8fd9.jpg

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Rear beam mounts all welded in place, as you can see the mount is now further back than normal.

http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v444/RickDraper/c4cc5ff8.jpg

And finally a pic of the corsa as it is now

http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v444/RickDraper/0862cc55.jpg

[srs1]

you do come up with some new ideas rick.

keep it up and she'll be finished in a few years

[hendrix]

you do come up with some new ideas rick.

keep it up and she'll be finished in a few years
:lol: :lol:

lookin good there mate
andy

[Rick Draper]

you do come up with some new ideas rick.

keep it up and she'll be finished in a few years

LOL if i can get as much done tomorrow as we got done in 2 hours tonight its gonna be done very soon. It will be in the spray booth within 2 weeks i hope.

[totalnova]

any more info on this build are we talking rear engine/ wheeld turbo nova?

[Rick Draper]

any more info on this build are we talking rear engine/ wheeld turbo nova?

Front engined, F28 equipped, GT30 turbo, external wastegate, tubular equil length manifold, full 3" exhaust system, load of engine mods, apexi boost controler, autronic mappable engine management, 17" bbs, 330mm front willwood 4 pots, 310mm rear willwoods etc, the list is a long one! lol

[srs1]

do you hope you finish it soon rick.

but i know you'll only spot another problem when its vertually done.
fingers crossed for you.

[totalnova]

wots this all about or am i just being dumb


http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v444/RickDraper/55916aff.jpg

[Rick Draper]

I am making a diagonal to add a little strenght between the rear turrets.

It is now going to be done fairly soon i hope, its really getting there now.

[totalnova]

ok then sounds good

[krobinson]

Looking good Rick, get the boat booked for the nurburgring ;)

Keith

[Chris]

Looking good Rick, get the boat booked for the nurburgring ;)

Keith

I'll second that!!!

Cant wait to see it at Trax Rick

Chris

[N0V4TAKA]

its coming on nicely and the corsa looks sweet

[Jules]

Looking top notch Ricker!
Oh and give me your Corsa (you can keep the wheels - I have my own for it!)
:lol:

[joff-turbo-nova]

Life would be a lot easier if standard was the only option ..... but very boring !!!

looking good ..... lots of quaility work going into this one .... will be nice to see it up and running sometime???? :lol:

Keep up the high standards .... never compromise !

Joff