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    Quote Originally Posted by brainsnova View Post
    Looks good, are you painting the calipers as they wont last long until they rust also did you get the discs from halfords a while back as they were very cheap
    I probably will paint them,bought the discs off my mate he got them off ebay for his nova,then discovered he had 256mm brake setup on his

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    I would ditch those terrible delco calipers for ATE items...

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    Quote Originally Posted by Will F View Post
    I would ditch those terrible delco calipers for ATE items...
    I wanted standard calipers so the original gte wheels would fit without any hassle

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    I get that, but the brakes are THAT bad - its not worth it.

    I went for the Corsa Gsi calipers (or the later Nova Gsi calipers) as they accept the 20mm width 256mm disks....

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    Another little update,new headlights etc and everything plumbed in,new gaskets and the rest of the engine painted and fitted






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    looking very nice!

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    Quote Originally Posted by Balley View Post
    looking very nice!
    Cheers mate,im well chuffed with how its coming along

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    lookin fresh fella

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    Looks spot on fella! Loving the cleanness of it! Grille should be with you soon
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    Quote Originally Posted by novasrikev View Post
    lookin fresh fella
    Thanks mate,cant wait till its on the road

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