# My 1965 Nova II-  8.85@153.5 - Turbo kit FS

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**Category:** Builds\
**Created:** [March 30, 2013, 8:32am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-1965-nova-ii-8-85-153-5-turbo-kit-fs/229642 "2013-03-30T08:32:07Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
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**Author:** ![cougarspeed](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/cougarspeed/32/7468_2.png) [@cougarspeed](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/cougarspeed)\
**Post date:** [March 30, 2013, 8:32am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-1965-nova-ii-8-85-153-5-turbo-kit-fs/229642/1 "2013-03-30T08:32:07Z")

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This thread will replace the “looking for” thread and is just where I am tossing some pics as I really didn’t have any before. I am extremely happy with this purchase and can’t believe I found one this clean and complete for crazy cheap out in Knoxville TN. Eventually I might end up with a build thread but im not doing anything right now worthy of that.

For now

- seats
- wheels
- modern front suspension and steering (rear is done)
- Power disc stopping devices

I drove it all over yesterday and here are a few pics:

![http://i307.photobucket.com/albums/nn302/ablake211/photo1_zps0c241671.jpg](http://i307.photobucket.com/albums/nn302/ablake211/photo1_zps0c241671.jpg)

![http://i307.photobucket.com/albums/nn302/ablake211/photo2_zpse2d87cdc.jpg](http://i307.photobucket.com/albums/nn302/ablake211/photo2_zpse2d87cdc.jpg)

![http://i307.photobucket.com/albums/nn302/ablake211/photo3_zpsbf0cb198.jpg](http://i307.photobucket.com/albums/nn302/ablake211/photo3_zpsbf0cb198.jpg)

![http://i307.photobucket.com/albums/nn302/ablake211/photo5_zps4078661c.jpg](http://i307.photobucket.com/albums/nn302/ablake211/photo5_zps4078661c.jpg)

![http://i307.photobucket.com/albums/nn302/ablake211/photo1_zps0c241671.jpg](http://i307.photobucket.com/albums/nn302/ablake211/photo1_zps0c241671.jpg)

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**Author:** ![Pauly](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/pauly/32/7493_2.png) [@Pauly](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Pauly)\
**Post date:** [March 30, 2013, 8:36am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-1965-nova-ii-8-85-153-5-turbo-kit-fs/229642/2 "2013-03-30T08:36:22Z")

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sharp

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**Author:** ![Beck](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/beck/32/28683_2.png) [@Beck](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Beck)\
**Post date:** [March 30, 2013, 8:57am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-1965-nova-ii-8-85-153-5-turbo-kit-fs/229642/3 "2013-03-30T08:57:01Z")

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\<33333

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**Author:** ![Carnut](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/carnut/32/7590_2.png) [@Carnut](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Carnut)\
**Post date:** [March 30, 2013, 9:01am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-1965-nova-ii-8-85-153-5-turbo-kit-fs/229642/4 "2013-03-30T09:01:04Z")

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I like the wheels.

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**Author:** ![Motocrossx23](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/motocrossx23/32/5120_2.png) [@Motocrossx23](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Motocrossx23)\
**Post date:** [March 30, 2013, 9:29am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-1965-nova-ii-8-85-153-5-turbo-kit-fs/229642/5 "2013-03-30T09:29:40Z")

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\<3 sex.

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**Author:** ![Thomas\_Kreutzer](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/thomas_kreutzer/32/6249_2.png) [@Thomas\_Kreutzer](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Thomas_Kreutzer)\
**Post date:** [March 30, 2013, 9:36am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-1965-nova-ii-8-85-153-5-turbo-kit-fs/229642/6 "2013-03-30T09:36:02Z")

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Nice. Two door hard tops are hard to find for a good price.

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**Author:** ![deebo](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/deebo/32/5218_2.png) [@deebo](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/deebo)\
**Post date:** [March 30, 2013, 9:52am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-1965-nova-ii-8-85-153-5-turbo-kit-fs/229642/7 "2013-03-30T09:52:04Z")

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> [@Carnut](#):
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> I like the wheels.

are you changing the wheels? or are those the new wheels. I like the wheels that are on there now

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**Author:** ![rugsr](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/rugsr/32/7474_2.png) [@rugsr](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/rugsr)\
**Post date:** [March 30, 2013, 9:59am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-1965-nova-ii-8-85-153-5-turbo-kit-fs/229642/8 "2013-03-30T09:59:45Z")

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awesome!

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**Author:** ![cougarspeed](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/cougarspeed/32/7468_2.png) [@cougarspeed](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/cougarspeed)\
**Post date:** [March 30, 2013, 10:00am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-1965-nova-ii-8-85-153-5-turbo-kit-fs/229642/9 "2013-03-30T10:00:47Z")

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They are the wheels that came with it. Pretty rough shape but I could probably give em a good polish and they would look nicer.

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**Author:** ![piratemosh666](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/piratemosh666/32/6116_2.png) [@piratemosh666](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/piratemosh666)\
**Post date:** [March 30, 2013, 10:02am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-1965-nova-ii-8-85-153-5-turbo-kit-fs/229642/10 "2013-03-30T10:02:16Z")

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Tits.

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**Author:** ![ultradriver10000](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/ultradriver10000/32/7397_2.png) [@ultradriver10000](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ultradriver10000)\
**Post date:** [March 30, 2013, 10:21am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-1965-nova-ii-8-85-153-5-turbo-kit-fs/229642/11 "2013-03-30T10:21:23Z")

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Looks slow

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**Author:** ![dreid](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/dreid/32/7388_2.png) [@dreid](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/dreid)\
**Post date:** [March 30, 2013, 10:36am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-1965-nova-ii-8-85-153-5-turbo-kit-fs/229642/12 "2013-03-30T10:36:18Z")

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What’s under the hood?

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**Author:** ![sobo](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/sobo/32/5267_2.png) [@sobo](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/sobo)\
**Post date:** [March 30, 2013, 10:56am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-1965-nova-ii-8-85-153-5-turbo-kit-fs/229642/13 "2013-03-30T10:56:57Z")

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Whats a carb

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**Author:** ![Bsp\_TC](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/bsp_tc/32/4998_2.png) [@Bsp\_TC](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Bsp_TC)\
**Post date:** [March 30, 2013, 11:19am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-1965-nova-ii-8-85-153-5-turbo-kit-fs/229642/14 "2013-03-30T11:19:14Z")

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404: burnoutsnotfound

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**Author:** ![turbociv](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/dfb087/32.png) [@turbociv](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/turbociv)\
**Post date:** [March 30, 2013, 11:38am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-1965-nova-ii-8-85-153-5-turbo-kit-fs/229642/15 "2013-03-30T11:38:58Z")

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why was i thinking this was red? meh, either way looks good. bring it down and get dyno numbers fggt.

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**Author:** ![EvoMR](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/evomr/32/7186_2.png) [@EvoMR](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/EvoMR)\
**Post date:** [March 30, 2013, 1:01pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-1965-nova-ii-8-85-153-5-turbo-kit-fs/229642/16 "2013-03-30T13:01:28Z")

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I like it. Nice addition.

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**Author:** ![sasquatch](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/e79b87/32.png) [@sasquatch](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/sasquatch)\
**Post date:** [March 30, 2013, 2:21pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-1965-nova-ii-8-85-153-5-turbo-kit-fs/229642/17 "2013-03-30T14:21:21Z")

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Lookin good!

Pretty sure I was just sent a video if this car doing a burnout haha

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**Author:** ![1QIKZ](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/1qikz/32/6112_2.png) [@1QIKZ](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/1QIKZ)\
**Post date:** [March 30, 2013, 2:35pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-1965-nova-ii-8-85-153-5-turbo-kit-fs/229642/18 "2013-03-30T14:35:53Z")

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> [@ultradriver10000](#):
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> Looks slow

Yup

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**Author:** ![cougarspeed](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/cougarspeed/32/7468_2.png) [@cougarspeed](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/cougarspeed)\
**Post date:** [March 30, 2013, 4:11pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-1965-nova-ii-8-85-153-5-turbo-kit-fs/229642/19 "2013-03-30T16:11:55Z")

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Makes go fast noises.

You prob deff got a vid of me doing a burnout. I could post it but its pretty meh.

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**Author:** ![sasquatch](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/e79b87/32.png) [@sasquatch](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/sasquatch)\
**Post date:** [March 30, 2013, 4:13pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-1965-nova-ii-8-85-153-5-turbo-kit-fs/229642/20 "2013-03-30T16:13:53Z")

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> [@cougarspeed](#):
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> Makes go fast noises.
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> You prob deff got a vid of me doing a burnout. I could post it but its pretty meh.

Mingle sent it to me after I said I wanted a video of burnouts hahaa

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