OK that's it.......I really need to find out how to make my ' 98 Vectra 2.0 Sri perform as well as my 129,000 mile 8 valve ( should never have got rid of it...
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Andy Livingstone
andy@...
Apr 9, 2001 6:18 am
20% max... If you want the mid range...go for the exhaust and the cams!!! Courtney have a great set of 2l 16v cams with heaps fo torque at mid range... ... ...
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Andy Livingstone
andy@...
Apr 9, 2001 6:26 am
oh...and if you take the cat out they'll crucify you if they catch you mate ;) ... From: spannerman To: performance-vauxhalls@yahoogroups.com Sent: Monday,...
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Tony Evdoka
tony@...
Apr 9, 2001 6:44 am
Check out www.rudecar.co.uk ... From: spannerman To: performance-vauxhalls@yahoogroups.com Sent: Monday, April 09, 2001 7:14 AM Subject:...
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Andy Livingstone
andy@...
Apr 9, 2001 6:47 am
www.sbdev.co.uk , www.courtenaysport.co.uk , www.regal.co.uk & www.needforspeed.co.uk ... From: Tony Evdoka To: performance-vauxhalls@yahoogroups.com Sent:...
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tom.gowlett@...
Apr 25, 2001 10:32 pm
Hi i'm new here and have an SRi 130 engine my nova. The gearbox is an F16 as fitted to the mk2 cav 1.8 SRi. Please can someone tell me how to check the gbox...
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tom.gowlett@...
Apr 25, 2001 10:35 pm
another question - just recently my engine's been giving me grief starting - it gets flooded easily and once running only goes on 3 cylinders for a good 15mins...
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Tom Gowlett
tom.gowlett@...
Apr 25, 2001 10:41 pm
What kind of welcome is this? lol it should read 'this is AN e-group SET UP', and I've never seen any postings about computers on the nova owners list! And...
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Chris Bridges
chris@...
Apr 30, 2001 2:05 pm
If your engine has a carb, some diaphrams might be past their best, or carb badly out of tune. Alternatively, if it is fuel injection, your injectors could be...
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Tom Gowlett
tom.gowlett@...
Apr 30, 2001 9:00 pm
Nice one! Before this happened I've been getting grief with temperamental misfiring (it is injection by the way) and it was fixed with injector cleaner. But...
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Chris Bridges
chris@...
May 2, 2001 7:22 am
There is a product on the market called 10K boost. When they advertised it, they took the cylinder head apart on a car before they treated it and took a...
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Tom Gowlett
tom.gowlett@...
May 2, 2001 7:27 am
yep, OK, I'll try that then, after testing injectors and making sure my tank isn't full of shit! cheers Tom ... From: Chris Bridges To:...
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Chris
chris@...
Jun 11, 2001 11:00 am
Hi, Tom, problem is that I have got way to much work to do to market this place. I have been made redundant and have a new business to set up. gimmie a few...
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Bickle, Matthew
matthew.bickle@...
Jun 11, 2001 1:44 pm
what sort of business are you setting up Chris? Matt ... From: Chris [mailto:chris@...] Sent: 11 June 2001 12:00 To:...
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Chris Bridges
chris@...
Jun 13, 2001 1:45 pm
Hi Matt, I am currently setting up an I.T training business. I am hoping it picks up soon or I am in the financial 'poo'. I am hoping to advertise my...
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Tom Gowlett
tom.gowlett@...
Jun 14, 2001 12:17 am
Crafty method of getting a Cobra more like! ... From: Chris Bridges To: performance-vauxhalls@yahoogroups.com Sent: Wednesday, June 13, 2001 9:28 AM Subject:...
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Bickle, Matthew
matthew.bickle@...
Jun 14, 2001 7:56 am
can't argue with that ... From: Tom Gowlett [mailto:tom.gowlett@...] Sent: 14 June 2001 01:21 To: performance-vauxhalls@yahoogroups.com Subject: Re:...
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Cris Gonzalez
cris2go@...
Jul 14, 2001 9:45 pm
Hello everyone. Name is Cris, Im soon to be buying a Nova, probably a 1300SR model. I've owned novas in the past, one sr1.3, a 1.2L and a 1.2 Trip, the Sr was...
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John Knowles
knowley@...
Jul 15, 2001 6:46 pm
Join nova_owners@yahoogroups.com ... From: <performance-vauxhalls@yahoogroups.com> To: <performance-vauxhalls@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Sunday, July 15, 2001 8:42...
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tom.gowlett@...
Jul 16, 2001 5:04 pm
hi I've also built a 2ltr nova, and insurance is £440 through adrian flux's PNG discount scheme. that's 21yrs, 3yrs ncb, 0 points. you may have noticed that...
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Alan Knight
aek@...
Jul 18, 2001 5:39 pm
A ?? That's dirt cheap. I pay £650 TPF&T for 1 NCD on a modified Nova GTE (no performance mods apart from a K&N, cars been lowered, brakes, respray etc). I'm...
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Alan Knight
aek@...
Oct 14, 2001 7:38 pm
Something I saw in the Daily Mirror the other day about speed cameras, in that you could easily avoid getting any points, but still pay the fine. I've copied...
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neil_mi16@...
neil_309mi16
Nov 7, 2001 9:23 am
Hi, I have a 1.2 Nova, H plate, and the gears are very notchy. They seem to get worse as the car warms up. Does anyone know what might cause this? How much...
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knowley@...
knowley007
Nov 8, 2001 9:26 am
At a guess I would say to get your gear linkage adjusted, should not cost the earth, may help, best place to start. Maybe join nova_owners@yahoogroups.com...
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tiggertigger@...
tiggertiggerx
Nov 23, 2001 10:46 pm
Hiya, we r new to this site and we have a lovely R reg Vectra SRi which we want to sell, anyone else got one or want to buy one (or know anyone who does)?...
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mikehouston82
Dec 10, 2001 10:44 pm
Hi Folks I'm new to the list- I've been told to get a cat bypass pipe as it will increase power and torque substantially. Does any one know where in the UK I...
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David Dempsey
davevauxhall@...
Dec 17, 2001 9:24 am
You would be ebst to leave the Cat on your Vectra V6 as these engines were never designed o run without them. You can get a free-flowing cat which is fitted to...
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saxo_king
Jan 16, 2002 10:19 am
Hey all im more of a saxo vtr man myself, but I had the oppertunity to get an absolutly perfect conditioned Nova SR (1.4). It has a fucked engine so I looked...
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pedoee
Jan 28, 2002 12:49 am
Hi all, I'm just about to buy a 1300sr from a friend of mine, basically a GTE look-a-like. I've had nova's in the past, a 1.0 and a 1.4sr and I also have a...
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mattyone82@...
Jan 28, 2002 1:19 am
ive got a 1.3 sr engine in my nova at the mo the car is a k reg but ive got 1.3 lump in it. The engine has ported head, piper cam, pipercross filter and a...
