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Old 20-05-2010, 08:28 PM
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Just a little project me and my mate have been working on,
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Old 20-05-2010, 08:35 PM
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I think you must be abit crazzy!

Did the scooby chassis take much modding to fit the nova's wheelbase?
Old 20-05-2010, 08:51 PM
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Holy flat 4 Batman!
Old 20-05-2010, 08:53 PM
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Thats gonna be a bit of a beast when its done.
Old 20-05-2010, 08:59 PM
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fuckin crazeeeee


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Originally Posted by black LS
I think you must be abit crazzy!

Did the scooby chassis take much modding to fit the nova's wheelbase?
Yes mate, loads! lol, well worth it tho!
Old 20-05-2010, 09:09 PM
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Nice work will be a great car when its done
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now put the scooby body onto a nova base
Old 20-05-2010, 09:58 PM
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Yikes ,will keep an eye on this
Old 20-05-2010, 10:13 PM
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cant argue with your vision or the fab skills you must have but ffs why a nova
Old 20-05-2010, 10:23 PM
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Originally Posted by bythomson
cant argue with your vision or the fab skills you must have but ffs why a nova



Fair play to ya's will be good fun when its finished!!
Old 20-05-2010, 11:05 PM
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mint !
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nice work lads im going to graft one in t focus next year
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If it ever gets finished and MOT'd etc please drop me a PM, would love to see that in the mag I work for (total vauxhall)
Old 21-05-2010, 12:01 AM
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sweet
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Hmm, I have a slightly rusty WRX with a 300bhp engine and a Cat C RS Turbo...
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Originally Posted by Chip
If it ever gets finished and MOT'd etc please drop me a PM, would love to see that in the mag I work for (total vauxhall)

Will do, it will be running this year, only took a handful of weekends to get the main shell work finished,
Old 21-05-2010, 04:09 PM
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keep the posts comeing
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Im not a vauxhall lover but this looks like a fun car.
Old 21-05-2010, 09:16 PM
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Thats some stunning work! I assume its standard subaru track width with the floorpan and prop shortened? Any pics of the build up and the engine bay?

Cheers
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Originally Posted by alistairolsen
Thats some stunning work! I assume its standard subaru track width with the floorpan and prop shortened? Any pics of the build up and the engine bay?

Cheers
will get sum up shortly
Old 21-05-2010, 10:12 PM
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bloody hell!!

will defo keep a track of this!!
Old 22-05-2010, 12:17 PM
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haha brill project
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not a ford but awesome springs to mind!
keep the updates coming
Old 23-05-2010, 06:45 PM
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Old 23-05-2010, 09:13 PM
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going to be a weapon this is.
Old 26-06-2010, 05:34 PM
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Old 26-06-2010, 07:04 PM
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That looks reet pukka nice work mate
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This is gonna be a mad toy when its done.When its finished will it be classed as a nova or a impreza.
Old 26-06-2010, 08:07 PM
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More, More....
Old 26-06-2010, 08:08 PM
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thats fuckin sick! i want it
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What's happened to this????????????????????????????????????????????
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Originally Posted by Flamed Cortina
What's happened to this????????????????????????????????????????????
Good shout
Old 27-11-2012, 12:52 PM
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sure i saw this at trax this year.
Old 27-11-2012, 08:12 PM
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Originally Posted by bigryrs
Good shout
Yeah wheres the write up of this beast? I hope it got finished.

saw this link on PNGclub http://www.subaru-central.com/forum/...?f=141&t=10406 but you have to be a member.

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