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    Good old max power, great read back then. H16vtb and a16vtb may be the only 2 left out of that lot, I know the yellow mk1 is dead as my mate had it, Kelv, it ended up on it's roof!

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    That's a shame. What happened to the purple 1?

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    Isnt that the one that got burnt out?

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    No that was the black gte

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    Originally Posted by sport
    Ive got a mag somewhere and im sure it had car quip converted 2litre 8valve nova from around `89.

    The black Irmscher kitted Creg nova had a mk1 astra GTE engine fitted back in `85 iirc.
    I remember this in total vauxhall a few years back owned by some lass and it had all the paper work from when the conversion was done


    She still has it, it hasn't moved for a few years, I can't see it ever moving again. She's my mates ex mrs.

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    DAVE France (fearless on here) built his rusty rocket in his dads back garden in 1995/96 before you could buy the "kits"
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    Didn't carquip stick an xe in a nova in 92? featured in either street machine or fast car?

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    Quote Originally Posted by John View Post
    Didn't carquip stick an xe in a nova in 92? featured in either street machine or fast car?
    Edit, yep it was a silver swing, featured in street machine june 1992.

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