track nova sr-xe

[gazz]

thought i'd start to put a few pics up of my nova sr that i bought in april.
got bored of the 1.3 lump so set about getting it xe'd.
its a slow progress at mo but here is a few pics..
http://i157.photobucket.com/albums/t60/gazzgsi/novafront.jpg
http://i157.photobucket.com/albums/t60/gazzgsi/7362_1.jpg
http://i157.photobucket.com/albums/t60/gazzgsi/7184_1.jpg
http://i157.photobucket.com/albums/t60/gazzgsi/6f8f_1.jpg

now the work starts..
http://i157.photobucket.com/albums/t60/gazzgsi/30042007006.jpg
http://i157.photobucket.com/albums/t60/gazzgsi/30042007003.jpg
http://i157.photobucket.com/albums/t60/gazzgsi/30042007004.jpg
http://i157.photobucket.com/albums/t60/gazzgsi/01052007004.jpg
http://i157.photobucket.com/albums/t60/gazzgsi/02052007001.jpg
http://i157.photobucket.com/albums/t60/gazzgsi/DSC00196.jpg

[gazz]

a few more but things have been changed since these taken.
http://i157.photobucket.com/albums/t60/gazzgsi/100_0150Large.jpg
http://i157.photobucket.com/albums/t60/gazzgsi/100_0147Large.jpg
http://i157.photobucket.com/albums/t60/gazzgsi/100_0148Large.jpg

list of parts i've got to go on at the mo...
spax rsx coilovers.
2.0 16v calipers/drilled & grooved discs
braided front/rear brake hoses
fibreglass bucket seats..magnum
uprated hubs & shafts
s/s piper system,3.5" tail

[Ash C]

looking good that fella nice to see it stripped :thumb:

[gazz]

looking good that fella nice to see it stripped :thumb:

well it's my first nova and i've always looked at nova's to be stripped out and tunned.
so this one is all trial and error at the mo..
cheers for comment.:thumb:

[Ash C]

i found stripping it made a hell of a difference in both speed and handling though mine is only a 1.4 lol

[nova ian]

Looking Good, Bay looks nice and tidy all painted up. Keep the pics coming.

Can't wait to get mine to that stage!

Ian

[draper]

nice work matey

[twin40s]

Nice shell mate looks like a mint project.

[gazz]

cheers draper..:thumb:

yeah it is pretty clean just had couple of bit's welded in boot area thats all.
front end was solid which was good thing.

[samuelfraz]

you car is looking really good. i have gotten my first nova i have gotten it completely stripped gonna keep mine stripped inside like yours. looks really good keep up the work.cant wait till mine looks as good as yours.

[gazz]

thanx for comments ppl..

dash has been cut up in half so got some where to put clocks and switches for the mo..


hopefully wont be to long now and it will be running

[gazz]

bit of an update.

got my dizzy set up through just gotta fit it on..
carbs should be here next week,
also ordering my roll cage next week from rallynuts as they give me good price.
will get pics up when its all fitted....

[gazz]

bit of an update:
not done much but a few bits.
got new radiator coming.
fitted stud conversion kit
drive shafts and new hubs fitted.
rear strut brace fitted


http://i157.photobucket.com/albums/t60/gazzgsi/100_0237.jpg
http://i157.photobucket.com/albums/t60/gazzgsi/100_0238.jpg


just gotta wait for my inlet manifold to come
back from sbd as it's having the hole drilled and
tapped for the brake servo pipe.then can get these fitted..



http://i157.photobucket.com/albums/t60/gazzgsi/100_0239.jpg



got these through today got to have them
sprayed up and fitted.



http://i157.photobucket.com/albums/t60/gazzgsi/100_0241.jpg
http://i157.photobucket.com/albums/t60/gazzgsi/100_0240.jpg


got this to be fitted in aswell

http://i157.photobucket.com/albums/t60/gazzgsi/100_0242.jpg


will update more as it is being done...:thumb:

[rdznova16v]

that looks mint mate looking at theres projects makes me want to go work on mine:thumb:

[gazz]

couple of upto date shots...

http://i157.photobucket.com/albums/t60/gazzgsi/100_0248.jpg
http://i157.photobucket.com/albums/t60/gazzgsi/100_0249.jpg
http://i157.photobucket.com/albums/t60/gazzgsi/100_0247.jpg

got to get fire wall painted and paint the brake bar and connecting parts,:roll:

[Dar]

Nice one, keep up the good work:thumb:

[Iain]

Durex? lol

[gazz]

Durex? lol

just to be different.lol


cheers dar..:thumb:

[greg1.4]

looks very tidy. look forward to seeing more progress on this. looks very tidy in the engine bay too. i have recently fitted twin carbs to my nova, best thing i have ever done. sound soo good.

keep it up.

Greg

[Ernie]

I knew that cutting my dash in half all those years ago would catch on lol.

http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v617/chunny01/29102006008.jpg

[gazz]

lol great minds think alike ay..:thumb:

[Ernie]

Nuff said.

[gazz]

cuple of updated pics..
carbs and inlet fitted with the new strut brace..

http://i157.photobucket.com/albums/t60/gazzgsi/DSC00252.jpg

new radiator too..

http://i157.photobucket.com/albums/t60/gazzgsi/DSC00253.jpg

http://i157.photobucket.com/albums/t60/gazzgsi/DSC00254.jpg
:thumb:

[gazz]

been a long time i know,just a couple of other new parts added...

ashley exhaust manifold!!!!

http://i157.photobucket.com/albums/t60/gazzgsi/DSC00272.jpg

then a header tank,compliments of rob77,:thumb:

http://i157.photobucket.com/albums/t60/gazzgsi/DSC00275.jpg

will add more as goes on.

[Dan 130]

looking good gazz not to far to go no:thumb:

[g111mds]

just wondering if you're going to be selling the SR front and rear seats? Cheers, Jamie

[gazz]

just wondering if you're going to be selling the SR front and rear seats? Cheers, Jamie

anwer to your question is yes,soon as i get the bars welded in for buckets.


dan...not long mate no.cant wait either.:D

[stigggeh]

Gleaming :thumb:

Engine bay looks ace.

[Dan 130]

might to pop n see ya some time gazz your only up the road from me

[gazz]

yeah course you can mate no probs:thumb:

[lj]

will u pull ur finger out mate and get this done... can't believe u got so close then stopped.... sort it fool...be down soon though mate.