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Yesterday, 07:41 PM

Phill replied to a thread Phill's Nova Project finally begins in Your Cars

The supplier (Machine7) had asked me to return the broken distributor so they could have a look at it first before agreeing to send out a...

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Yesterday, 07:18 PM

Phill replied to a thread Road going Nova for sale in For Sale

It's very difficult to put a value on these cars. They're worth whatever someone is prepared to pay. When I insured my car this I was asked it's...

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Yesterday, 08:56 AM

Phill replied to a thread Phill's Nova Project finally begins in Your Cars

Back at work this morning I thought I would have a quick look at the car first and it didn't take me long to discover the new distributor I had...

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20-08-2019, 09:30 PM

Phill replied to a thread Phill's Nova Project finally begins in Your Cars

Just got back home after an eventful evening. I took the Nova out for a run - the engine was running great and I had driven for a few miles when I...

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18-08-2019, 11:45 AM

Phill replied to a thread Phill's Nova Project finally begins in Your Cars

No I don't have any VW instruments in my dash at all. The speedo is a GPS speedo and I have not fitted a voltage stabiliser in the dash. Could this...

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18-08-2019, 11:27 AM

Phill replied to a thread Dashboard Blues... in Your Cars

Well done Lauren - very Gerry Anderson:clapping:

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16-08-2019, 02:37 PM

Phill replied to a thread Phill's Nova Project finally begins in Your Cars

Yes this was what I was thinking - However, I have tried disconecting the Generator and voltage regulator and the lights still flicker. So to check...

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15-08-2019, 08:23 PM

Phill replied to a thread Phill's Nova Project finally begins in Your Cars

It was a beautiful evening so I decided to take the Nova out for a lengthy run. Ah the Joys of motoring. Some Gratuitous Nova pictures taken this...

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14-08-2019, 11:03 AM

Phill replied to a poll 13B-REW vs EJ25 Turbo: Which is the better swap ? in General Chat

Personally I like the idea of a Rotary engine in a Nova. They have a turbine smoothness (I'm led to believe) and because of their simplicity are very...

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13-08-2019, 10:03 AM

Phill replied to a poll 13B-REW vs EJ25 Turbo: Which is the better swap ? in General Chat

Yeah, but it's not a rotary is it :coat:

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06-08-2019, 07:28 PM

Phill replied to a thread Hi from South Germany in Welcome

That's a shame but possibly a wise decision. The Nova isn't really a practical car. Fine as a weekend toy but not really a daily driver (though I did...

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05-08-2019, 01:08 PM

Phill replied to a thread Hi from South Germany in Welcome

But where do you get one of those from? - they're rarer than Nova's themselves...

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05-08-2019, 09:38 AM

Phill replied to a thread Hi from South Germany in Welcome

Great news - looking forward to hearing more

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