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Author 1991 Nova 1.2 8v
Copeland
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9th Feb 11 at 14:19   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Been on here a few years, owned 4 corsa b's , 1.2 16v Sxi, 1.2 8v Breeze, C16XE Smoke Grey GSi, C20XE Van, but always gone back to my nova which i have owned for 2 and half years so far, i'll let the picks do the talking

when i first bought it





First Look









Second Look



















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And Now













i'll get some better pictures when the weather gets better and i can clean it, but heres the spec

Engine
1.2 8v Carb Engine (55hp)
1.4SR Carb
1.3SR Inlet
Ashley 4-1 Manifold
Piper Full System
K&N Filter
1.4SR Kent Race Cam
1.2 Corsa B gearbox
Quickshift
Polybush Exhaust Rubbers
Cortney Conversion C20XE Solid Engine Mounts
Was Rollered At 77.9Hp Before Cam Was Fitted

Exterior
JOM Coilovers
GSi Front Bumper
GSi Sideskirts
GTE Spoiler
Laguna Splitter
GM Mudflaps
15" Ceasaros
Astra GTE Front Brakes
8000k H.I.Ds
Single Wiper Conversion
Sparco Front Upper Strut Brace

Interior
Two Corbeau Forza Buckets
Harnesses
GSi Black Dash
Full 6 Point OMP Rally Cage With Padding
OMP Rear Strut Brace
Corsa Stalks
Astra GTE Digi Dash
Astra GTE Steering Wheel
Shortened Gear Knob
Completely Stripped Out

Oh also have this to fit and somestage






Plans For this is to save up to get the engine fitted and bodywork completely revamped

All comments welcome Sam

[Edited on 09-02-2011 by Copeland]
SeanXE
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9th Feb 11 at 14:22   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Makes me regret buying another Corsa, nice work! Love Novas..
Jakey
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9th Feb 11 at 14:28   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

All about the Nova
SeanXE
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9th Feb 11 at 14:29   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

quote:
Originally posted by Jakey
All about the Nova


Going to have to buy my bros old one back in the summer
M Sutton
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9th Feb 11 at 17:01   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Do you have to remove the dash to fit the front half of the omp cage?
Car looks good btw I have a red nova that im turning into a track car!
Copeland
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9th Feb 11 at 17:04   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

quote:
Originally posted by M Sutton
Do you have to remove the dash to fit the front half of the omp cage?
Car looks good btw I have a red nova that im turning into a track car!


no you dont have to remove the dash, just got to cut a bit out on the vents, reason i had the dash out was to swap it from my standard one, and marked the holes up for the cage as was more room to drill them with it out, i'll get some pics of it back together once weathers better
cjohnson
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Registered: 27th Apr 08
Location: silsden,west yorks.Drive: Astra van
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10th Feb 11 at 19:12   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

LOVE IT! end of
evans_corsab
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12th Feb 11 at 16:16   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

was so tempted to buy this when it was on ph , love it
derick-sport
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i emailed the seller loads of times to buy this when it was up for 1200 on PH its a little gem
Copeland
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15th Feb 11 at 13:52   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Few Pics Of it back together and cleaned

































SeanXE
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15th Feb 11 at 14:00   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Looking good!

 
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