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Old Apr 22, 2006 | 03:33 PM
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Well guys its been awhile since i have last logged on but i never cont. restoring the nova...
Well after 4 years of owning the nova i guy that works at badcock w/ me he works at vbr (body repair) he restores cars in his spare time he is building a clean 67 camaro right now and he also owns a 57 bel-air but anyway...He is going to come over sunday and look at my nova and then me and him are gonna set up a day to get'er done....im just going to have him help me fix what lil rust the car has even after sitting for 4 years..then im gonna pull that big bad killer torque monster 250ci straight 6!!! LOL...and im just gonna spray it w/ primer for now until i get a motor built and get a suspension set up on it.... i would also like some advice on what motor and suspension etc... heres some pics of the rust on the nova i bought it for $600 when i was 15 im now 19, 20 in oct oh yeah!! i looked but really didnt know what forum to put this in so if it need be move it for me thx...
(Rust in trunk)

(rust drivers side 1/4 )

(that big bad power house of the best)"lol yeah right"
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Old Apr 22, 2006 | 11:44 PM
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Welcome back! Good luck on the car. Better watch all that torque, it might rip your rear-end out, haha!
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Old Apr 23, 2006 | 06:09 AM
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welcome back !!!
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Old Apr 23, 2006 | 07:56 AM
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What year Nova? My father just put a ZZ4 in his 67'.
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Old Apr 23, 2006 | 12:14 PM
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its a 77' its looks just like the one below my stang sig...
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Old Apr 23, 2006 | 02:25 PM
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Sweet!
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Old Apr 23, 2006 | 08:49 PM
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well it dont look exactly like that but close and bad a$$ hopefully in some time...i will keep everyone posted
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