Nova Saloon Build

Bit of an update:

Cut up a new 5dr tank ready for the side exit exhaust. Welded in some 1mm sheet and gave it an etch prime and paint
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Gota bargin lightweight XE flywheel off the bay. Swapped the ring gear from the old pot flywheel then bolted up with some new bolts.
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Got a technicluch paddle clutch bolted in, although no camera that night..
Gave the manifold/turbo a bit of heat wrap... Bit of a fiddle that..
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Back onto the shell, and gave it another bit of paint
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Also gave the boot another go over and bay and underside.
http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v1...6.jpg~original

Tank in
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Looking AMAZING dude!

stunning work

Managed to finally get the engine and box in..... filled the chassis legs with waxoyl before getting it in there..
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looking good mate like the the attenion to detail

http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v1...9.jpg~original

Made up a mount for the corsa power column
http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v1...9.jpg~original

....and started getting the wiring in
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shifter in
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Lights loom re-covered and extended to run in the inner wings
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Carpet and rear seats next. I retained the saloon frame bits from the back of the old seats, and attached the, to the cally foam/leather
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golf filler neck in with cap fitted
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carb throttle mech with bracket - to kepp it nice and tidy.
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bits for the rear beam i shall b finishing off this w/e hopefully.
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wing mirror bits painted
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Thats about it at the mo. Just cracking on to get it sorted for pv...

Looking good austin. Looking forward to a good sniff round at pv.

wow awesome work! Love it!

awesome dude ... just awesome !!!!!!!