my nova wip

[lee02]

well since i took my nova off the road 2 months ago ive finally gotsome where nice and dry to work on it


http://i30.photobucket.com/albums/c312/novaboyz/DSC00127.jpg
http://i30.photobucket.com/albums/c312/novaboyz/DSC00126.jpg
http://i30.photobucket.com/albums/c312/novaboyz/DSC00122.jpg
http://i30.photobucket.com/albums/c312/novaboyz/DSC00120.jpg
http://i30.photobucket.com/albums/c312/novaboyz/DSC00121.jpg
http://i30.photobucket.com/albums/c312/novaboyz/DSC00116.jpg
http://i30.photobucket.com/albums/c312/novaboyz/DSC00118.jpg

[Dave.]

with the bumpers it looks abit scruffy but the shell itself looks solid.. thats a good base for a project that matey :thumb:

[lee02]

xXx_Nova_xXx-thanks mate

this was it in 2006
http://i30.photobucket.com/albums/c312/novaboyz/Picture038.jpg
when i had a little accident
http://i30.photobucket.com/albums/c312/novaboyz/Mypoorcar.jpg

[lee02]

well it finally got started today only managed about 30 mins on it though because my mate came off his trike and split his face open

http://i30.photobucket.com/albums/c312/novaboyz/DSC00134.jpg
its new home for now
http://i30.photobucket.com/albums/c312/novaboyz/DSC00135.jpg
http://i30.photobucket.com/albums/c312/novaboyz/DSC00136.jpg

[carls nova sri]

looks a good project what plans you got for it

[lee02]

sort the body first
strengthening kit
full respray flame red
rebuild engine (SRI 1.4 LUMP)
coilovers
strip interior
set of bucket seats
roll cage

[Dave.]

ill have to watch this as your not far from me

let me know if you want to flog the wheels matey :thumb:

[lee02]

yeh mate ill let you know mate if i decide to sell

[Dave.]

cheers matey
if you need any bits just give us a pm as theres afew up my way :thumb

[lee02]

changed my doors today as the passengers side was rotten and the drivers side was dented
http://i30.photobucket.com/albums/c312/novaboyz/DSC00138.jpg
http://i30.photobucket.com/albums/c312/novaboyz/DSC00140.jpg
http://i30.photobucket.com/albums/c312/novaboyz/DSC00141.jpg
http://i30.photobucket.com/albums/c312/novaboyz/DSC00143.jpg
http://i30.photobucket.com/albums/c312/novaboyz/DSC00144.jpg

this is my mates nova w.i.p
http://i30.photobucket.com/albums/c312/novaboyz/DSC00146.jpg
http://i30.photobucket.com/albums/c312/novaboyz/DSC00147.jpg
http://i30.photobucket.com/albums/c312/novaboyz/DSC00148.jpg
http://i30.photobucket.com/albums/c312/novaboyz/DSC00150.jpg

[lee02]

right bit of an update took all my windows out screen broke which was a bit annoying took my head lining out finished my doors off and started on mt boot
http://i30.photobucket.com/albums/c312/novaboyz/DSC00151.jpg
http://i30.photobucket.com/albums/c312/novaboyz/DSC00152.jpg
http://i30.photobucket.com/albums/c312/novaboyz/DSC00153.jpg
http://i30.photobucket.com/albums/c312/novaboyz/DSC00154.jpg
http://i30.photobucket.com/albums/c312/novaboyz/DSC00155.jpg
http://i30.photobucket.com/albums/c312/novaboyz/DSC00156.jpg
http://i30.photobucket.com/albums/c312/novaboyz/DSC00157.jpg
http://i30.photobucket.com/albums/c312/novaboyz/DSC00158.jpg
http://i30.photobucket.com/albums/c312/novaboyz/DSC00159.jpg

[lee02]

this is the new addition to be stripped and scrapped its my mate as he wants the parts for his other one
http://i30.photobucket.com/albums/c312/novaboyz/DSC00163.jpg

[Ernie]

Dont look to bad in them pic's whats wrong with it ? I can see the doors have started but the rest dont look to bad.

[blue_peg_16v]

that reminds me of what my gte used to look like before i attacked it

whats wrong with the gte?

[lee02]

the front chassis leg has pulled away and there isnt any rears from just after the spring seats bit unlucky really its nice inside

[lee02]

not posted for a while some good news anyway my car is going on the jig to get my chassis leg straightened which is costing me ?75 :) and while its there im having front inner arches and new front panel welded in will try and get some pics asap of progress

[lee02]

havnt posted in a while since loosing the unit i had it in its been sitting at the parents managed to drop the engine out ready for the rebuild and it still hasnt been to be jigged yet

[lee02]

pictures of the engine coming out and a few shots of the underside
http://i30.photobucket.com/albums/c312/novaboyz/DSC00245.jpg
http://i30.photobucket.com/albums/c312/novaboyz/DSC00246.jpg
http://i30.photobucket.com/albums/c312/novaboyz/DSC00248.jpg
http://i30.photobucket.com/albums/c312/novaboyz/DSC00249.jpg
http://i30.photobucket.com/albums/c312/novaboyz/DSC00250.jpg
http://i30.photobucket.com/albums/c312/novaboyz/DSC00251.jpg

[ade]

blimey! What you holding it up with and engine crane?

underside looks pretty clean...

[belly257]

gcool project good look:thumb:

[lee02]

yeh used a engine crane to hold it up the underneath is very clean which supprised me, ive been buying some new genuine panels drives side inner arch front panel and some headlight protectors im just waiting for the other inner arch to turn up now appoligies for the **** pictures
http://i30.photobucket.com/albums/c312/novaboyz/DSC00281.jpg
http://i30.photobucket.com/albums/c312/novaboyz/DSC00282.jpg
http://i30.photobucket.com/albums/c312/novaboyz/DSC00283.jpg
http://i30.photobucket.com/albums/c312/novaboyz/DSC00284.jpg

[lee02]

not really had much time on the car lately because of some problems financially but hopefully it should be back on track now il try and update it more regularly aswell

inlet manifold

http://i30.photobucket.com/albums/c312/novaboyz/DSC00519.jpg
http://i30.photobucket.com/albums/c312/novaboyz/DSC00520.jpg

original gm inner wings

http://i30.photobucket.com/albums/c312/novaboyz/DSC00522.jpg

and the car still not been to the bodyshop :mad:

http://i30.photobucket.com/albums/c312/novaboyz/DSC00478.jpg
http://i30.photobucket.com/albums/c312/novaboyz/DSC00477.jpg

hopefully il get some work done on it in the week

[vaughanmc]

Nice to see some Genuine panels there mate, crack on :)

[021-bennettt]

Keep up the good work,it'll be mint when its done!;)

[conad]

is this the 1 you were just telling me about... the1 the cards are going in?

[matt_vaughan]

Those clio wheels look to fit quite well lol

Good project mate I'll keep an eye on this one.

[lee02]

i have a new project now this shell was vandalised in may not one staight panel left on it :cry: although the group of chavs didnt realise about the cameras

[Rickyb]

any pics of the new project?

[lee02]

yeah theres a new thread
http://www.pngclub.com/forum/showthread.php?t=126508