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General Baxter
04-03-07, 12:14 PM
well after a 170mile trip there and back she never missed a beat :thumb:
http://i11.photobucket.com/albums/a191/baxters83/IM000330.jpg
http://i11.photobucket.com/albums/a191/baxters83/IM000328.jpg
http://i11.photobucket.com/albums/a191/baxters83/IM000327.jpg
http://i11.photobucket.com/albums/a191/baxters83/IM000326.jpg
Oh dear god, what monstrosity is this poor thing going to be turned into? lol
General Baxter
04-03-07, 12:16 PM
an areoplane
JSeymour
04-03-07, 12:16 PM
im guessing 1.7 td conversion.....
General Baxter
04-03-07, 12:18 PM
you would be correct!
Please for god's sake dont cut the bastid roof off lol
Thats Sim0ngs old nova right?
I think you may be coughin up at pvs cuz you'l never get one project done with all these cars youre buying..
krobinson
04-03-07, 02:43 PM
Another nova to be destroyed by starting a project, doing it to a low standard then giving up half way through.
Prove me wrong!
General Baxter
04-03-07, 02:58 PM
Another nova to be destroyed by starting a project, doing it to a low standard then giving up half way through.
Prove me wrong!
what do i win if i do lol
a copy of last weeks beeno and last years winning conkor(sp)
General Baxter
04-03-07, 03:16 PM
just to let you all know, i need to get this in my garage, so 99% of my stock will be going in a big skip, come and help your self next weekend lol
advertise the lot any leccy window kits ?
General Baxter
04-03-07, 03:27 PM
any leccy window kits ?
**** knows lol
Just take pics of everything and slap it up :)
Nice'ish Nova aswell GB, but why a 1.7TD swop
but why a 1.7TD swop
Because he loves diesel lol
General Baxter
04-03-07, 06:44 PM
Because he loves diesel lol
indeed i do, its more fun to drive then my beemer in the snow lol
adam get on msn lol
another one lol, i give it 3 months before the roof gets chopped
General Baxter
04-03-07, 06:52 PM
another one lol, i give it 3 months before the roof gets chopped
nope i need it to tow my nova trailer lol
what sort of crap have you got lining about in your garage then ??
General Baxter
04-03-07, 07:34 PM
enought to build 3 novas lol
apart from bits you actually need by the look of the wanted section lol
General Baxter
04-03-07, 07:36 PM
apart from bits you actually need by the look of the wanted section lol
i dont need them, just there a little scabby lol
General Baxter
05-03-07, 06:52 PM
its hilarious to drive lol
edit: what the **** big words lol
london_chris
05-03-07, 07:16 PM
how much for the conker?
General Baxter
05-03-07, 07:45 PM
sh!tter !!
meh its your fault for taking me out in yours lol
meh its your fault for taking me out in yours lolbollocks i ent taking the blame. did you come out in it as the 1.7?
General Baxter
05-03-07, 08:13 PM
bollocks i ent taking the blame. did you come out in it as the 1.7?
yeah remember my extra bulk made the water hose blow off, and you had to ask some lad for water lol
oh yes i remember now, altho that was when it wernt running full boost i beleave
cooper_nova
05-03-07, 09:03 PM
looks ok baxter please don't do anything silly with this one lol
like thats going to happen! personally im awaiting the streched nova limo
like thats going to happen! personally im awaiting the streched nova limofook off, thats my project. always has been and always will be! ive done pictures and everything lol
i want the nove limo for my wedding, its not for a few years yet so there time
General Baxter
06-03-07, 07:28 AM
fook off, thats my project. always has been and always will be! ive done pictures and everything lol
i got room on my drive, well will have by the weekend lol
General Baxter
06-03-07, 11:16 AM
skip arrives today, and goes monday, come and fetch/ dig around like scratters lol
General Baxter
06-03-07, 07:51 PM
woo
i bet none of you would ever think you would see this!
http://i11.photobucket.com/albums/a191/baxters83/IM000333.jpg
http://i11.photobucket.com/albums/a191/baxters83/IM000334.jpg
wheres the pick-up baxter ?
General Baxter
06-03-07, 07:58 PM
on the drive
is that going in the skip lol
General Baxter
06-03-07, 08:01 PM
the front of it is lol
the front of it is loli thought you were finishing it
General Baxter
06-03-07, 08:07 PM
i thought you were finishing it
it will be, with a jockey wheel on the front lol
a nova trailer ?? like the astra that was in TV a few months back
General Baxter
07-03-07, 05:14 PM
http://i11.photobucket.com/albums/a191/baxters83/IM000337.jpg
trying to prove its still got a roof on lol
are you throwing the black dash that was in the pick-up in your skip ??
General Baxter
07-03-07, 05:24 PM
no its going in the red one lol
General Baxter
07-03-07, 09:00 PM
i dont condone speeding, but this thing is rather nippy, 120mph (clock)
i know have van panels (thanks luke)
i dont condone speeding, but this thing is rather nippy, 120mph (clock)
i know have van panels (thanks luke)and spoiler
General Baxter
08-03-07, 09:30 AM
and spoiler
meh, you Know i can not spell lol
General Baxter
08-03-07, 10:14 AM
just to let you know, it is red, i have no idea why the camera made it go orange lol
http://i11.photobucket.com/albums/a191/baxters83/IM000338.jpg
http://i11.photobucket.com/albums/a191/baxters83/IM000339.jpg
General Baxter
08-03-07, 07:00 PM
its a clip on lol
got my sportex one to fit tho :)
General Baxter
09-03-07, 12:32 PM
http://www.streetrace.co.uk/forum/attachment.php?attachmentid=5083&d=1173443364
General Baxter
10-03-07, 02:25 PM
well after 4 hours of trying to fit the thing its on lol, then comes another 4 hours on working on the pipe work lol
http://www.streetrace.co.uk/forum/attachment.php?attachmentid=5085&d=1173536543
you have a dint in your bonnet and in your sig its spelt torque not touque
nice IC btw
i told you it would go on easy lol
p.s. did you try the black grill?
General Baxter
16-03-07, 08:30 PM
well iv just done my exhaust system,
the one that come off was the orginal GM system, 1 1/4 bore lol
sportex 2" system
bloody hell dont it make a differance lol
General Baxter
17-03-07, 02:59 PM
WOO
i found a plug and relay, pluged it back in,
woo central locking woo!
lol
NovaLad
17-03-07, 03:02 PM
I think it would bea great project getting ya Nova to fly!!! Even if its for a couple of seconds...lol Good Luck
NovaLad16
Philsutton
18-03-07, 01:55 PM
When you going to smoke everyone out on the rolling road lol, as crap as diesels are Im quite interested to see what you magic from it from it.
General Baxter
18-03-07, 02:28 PM
When you going to smoke everyone out on the rolling road lol, as crap as diesels are Im quite interested to see what you magic from it from it.
when iv built it lol
im playing with the boost and fueling on the 1.5 at the mo, im smoking everyone out in the house at the mo :thumb:
iv seemed to have burned 1/8th tank in 11 miles lol (at least it wont run lean lol)
you best not dyno the 1.7 without me being there being as i did that engine
General Baxter
01-04-07, 01:38 PM
bit of an update! ripped the front panel off (see other threads)
rebuilt the front end with new panels :)
http://www.streetrace.co.uk/forum/attachment.php?attachmentid=5147&d=1175430935
http://www.streetrace.co.uk/forum/attachment.php?attachmentid=5148&d=1175430942
next todo,
wheel bearing (o/s/f)
then patch the sills alittle
i really thing its got a fake mot on it lol
Nova-Dan
01-04-07, 01:39 PM
multi coloured woot woot!
General Baxter
01-04-07, 01:42 PM
black, pink, red :D
General Baxter
07-04-07, 09:56 PM
quick update
1.7 engine gone away to wilcox
to be bored out, head work, custom ground cam, and a fly wheel print out :)
scottc1088
07-04-07, 10:36 PM
does the 1.7 fit on std mount?
General Baxter
08-04-07, 03:47 PM
does the 1.7 fit on std mount?
you have to remove the engine pully side of the engine and fit the 1.5 stuff, ask burgo he did it :thumb:
does the 1.7 fit on std mount?
Its a bastid of a job.
I think they were Burgo's words too,Lol.
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