so far iv bought a siera and cut it up for the floor, then removed then striped the nova back to a shell removed the floor, now im cutting the chassis from the siera to fit the nova shell
My Other Project 4x4 Cosworth Vauxhall Nova
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Posted 23 November 2009 - 10:20 PM
proberly not many peoples cup of t as they have such a bad reputation but hears the one iv been planning/working on for a while enjoy
so far iv bought a siera and cut it up for the floor, then removed then striped the nova back to a shell removed the floor, now im cutting the chassis from the siera to fit the nova shell
so far iv bought a siera and cut it up for the floor, then removed then striped the nova back to a shell removed the floor, now im cutting the chassis from the siera to fit the nova shell
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Posted 23 November 2009 - 10:20 PM
geting quite a pile of scrape metal now lol
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Posted 23 November 2009 - 10:21 PM
Edited by Mr.tross, 23 November 2009 - 10:28 PM.
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Posted 23 November 2009 - 10:22 PM
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Posted 23 November 2009 - 10:23 PM
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Posted 23 November 2009 - 10:24 PM
this ones to show iv still got her
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Posted 23 November 2009 - 10:25 PM
Keep the progress coming!! Gonna be absolutely MENTAL when its done!!!
Nice choice of engine
Nice choice of engine
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Posted 23 November 2009 - 10:29 PM
that should be mental when its done! would love to see how it drives! it gonna be a road car? or purely a track day toy?
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Posted 23 November 2009 - 10:30 PM
My mates doing a similar conversion, well not similar. Same idea, different cars.
He's dropped a fiesta shell onto a scooby floor pan.
A 500bhp 4wd fiesta turbo.
Your conversion looks great, what are you going to do about that crossmember hanging out the front?
He's dropped a fiesta shell onto a scooby floor pan.
A 500bhp 4wd fiesta turbo.
Your conversion looks great, what are you going to do about that crossmember hanging out the front?
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Posted 23 November 2009 - 10:31 PM
Actually - there is somebody on 16V putting the same engine in a mini 
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Posted 23 November 2009 - 10:34 PM
yeah going to be for every day use and track, should run around 450bhp which should be enought for the weight of the car
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Posted 23 November 2009 - 10:40 PM
thats nuts! i like alot! 
keep up the good work
keep up the good work
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Posted 23 November 2009 - 10:43 PM
will it have to be inspected? considering ur using parts from 2 differnt shells? or is it an easy thing to get sorted? what will it be classed as? nova? or sierra?
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Posted 23 November 2009 - 10:43 PM
love it.
little car plus big engine always gets my attention no matter what car it is
little car plus big engine always gets my attention no matter what car it is
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Posted 23 November 2009 - 10:56 PM
will it have to be inspected? considering ur using parts from 2 differnt shells? or is it an easy thing to get sorted? what will it be classed as? nova? or sierra?
as far as im aware insurance are only bothered if it has an mot or notso hopefully not
will be still classed as a nova but with 2lt on the log book as it was when i had a 2lt in the front b4 i stripped it
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