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Re: All Nova owners check in here.

#31 Post by John_Heard » Tue Dec 14, 2010 1:01 pm

I have a Nova, but it's a jackstand racer for the time being..

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Re: All Nova owners check in here.

#32 Post by slightly tweeked » Tue Dec 14, 2010 1:40 pm

John_Heard wrote:I have a Nova, but it's a jackstand racer for the time being..
That`s ok John we will include you to.... :smt114 :smt114
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Re: All Nova owners check in here.

#33 Post by supernova » Tue Dec 14, 2010 1:43 pm

John_Heard wrote:I have a Nova, but it's a jackstand racer for the time being..
Oh no, the camaro guy's are going to get all over that......... :mrgreen:

But I do know what you mean. Mine was on stands almost 3 years and is still on stand at times. :scratch:
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et: 5.28
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Re: All Nova owners check in here.

#34 Post by slightly tweeked » Tue Dec 14, 2010 1:48 pm

supernova wrote:
John_Heard wrote:I have a Nova, but it's a jackstand racer for the time being..
Oh no, the camaro guy's are going to all over that......... :mrgreen:

But I do know what you mean. Mine was on stands almost 3 years and is still on stand at times. :scratch:
Chris you do know that Mr.T is a Camaro owner don`t you,You can tell by his earings and jewelry.... lmao2: lmao2: lmao2:
72 Nova
548 cu in,900hp
Turbo 400
5600 stall
Ford 9in,457 gears
3640 lbs,all steel car.except hood.
Runs low 9s in 1/4.High 5s in 1/8.

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Re: All Nova owners check in here.

#35 Post by sverbus » Tue Dec 14, 2010 2:09 pm

Strokers say "OH YEAH!!" :) ....another '70 for the fun! And if there was such a get together, I'd be there!

Scott :thumb:
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Re: All Nova owners check in here.

#36 Post by supernova » Tue Dec 14, 2010 2:53 pm

slightly tweeked wrote:
supernova wrote:
John_Heard wrote:I have a Nova, but it's a jackstand racer for the time being..
Oh no, the camaro guy's are going to all over that......... :mrgreen:

But I do know what you mean. Mine was on stands almost 3 years and is still on stand at times. :scratch:
Chris you do know that Mr.T is a Camaro owner don`t you,You can tell by his earings and jewelry.... lmao2: lmao2: lmao2:

I did not know this. Hmmmmmmmm that explains alot!!!!!!
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Re: All Nova owners check in here.

#37 Post by Hitchcock » Tue Dec 14, 2010 6:29 pm

Bring the dragstuff nationals to Wichita. Half way east, halfway west. And I don't have a trailer.
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Re: All Nova owners check in here.

#38 Post by slightly tweeked » Tue Dec 14, 2010 8:31 pm

Hitchcock wrote:Bring the dragstuff nationals to Wichita. Half way east, halfway west. And I don't have a trailer.
By the looks of your Avatar you don`t have a car eighther.
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Runs low 9s in 1/4.High 5s in 1/8.

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#39 Post by chpcamaro » Tue Dec 14, 2010 8:47 pm

ok where is harry when you need him lol
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Re: All Nova owners check in here.

#40 Post by Bruce69Camaro » Tue Dec 14, 2010 8:58 pm

Yeah where is Harry :scratch:

HARRY....HARRY......where are you?
Come out ...come out...wherever you are?
Those who think they know it all have no way of finding out they don't......... :scratch:

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#41 Post by Craig W. » Tue Dec 14, 2010 9:15 pm

Three Novas here. '73 "Death Nova", the wife's '63 convertible and I recently picked up a '78 for a father/son project that'll be his first car.
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Re: All Nova owners check in here.

#42 Post by John_Heard » Wed Dec 15, 2010 7:21 am

Hitchcock wrote:Bring the dragstuff nationals to Wichita. Half way east, halfway west. And I don't have a trailer.
Wichita I like - Kansas International Dragway aka Sandpit and my car don't get along so well.

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Re: All Nova owners check in here.

#43 Post by Hitchcock » Wed Dec 15, 2010 8:10 am

John_Heard wrote:
Hitchcock wrote:Bring the dragstuff nationals to Wichita. Half way east, halfway west. And I don't have a trailer.
Wichita I like - Kansas International Dragway aka Sandpit and my car don't get along so well.
I hear that a lot. It can be interesting with high power cars.
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Re: All Nova owners check in here.

#44 Post by gearjammer » Wed Dec 15, 2010 10:31 pm

Chris count me in, I have my old NOVA back and she is ready for some action finally.


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Re: All Nova owners check in here.

#45 Post by BEAST540 » Thu Dec 16, 2010 9:28 am

Ad another Nova to the bunch.

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