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

**URL:** <https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-1965-nova-ii-8-85-153-5-turbo-kit-fs/229642>\
**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:** [January 5, 2014, 5:06pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-1965-nova-ii-8-85-153-5-turbo-kit-fs/229642/421 "2014-01-05T17:06:47Z")

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> [@Lazylaser](#):
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> Why would someone throw out such an awesome chair?!
> 
> Thanks for all the links AN fittings make me want to punch people in the face and throw tools.

These tools help so much!

> [@2TurboZ](#):
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> I guess I should start saving for a new motor then…

Crank boost now. Worry about other stuff later.

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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:** [January 13, 2014, 10:33am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-1965-nova-ii-8-85-153-5-turbo-kit-fs/229642/422 "2014-01-13T10:33:06Z")

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I’m just going to update with too many pictures. Because I feel like it! More in the photobucket. Fk just realized they all didnt resize. Ill make em smaller later. Oops

![http://i307.photobucket.com/albums/nn302/ablake211/24ff8e59-06d3-449f-bb92-11a09873bc75_zps4e99b226.jpg](http://i307.photobucket.com/albums/nn302/ablake211/24ff8e59-06d3-449f-bb92-11a09873bc75_zps4e99b226.jpg)

 ![http://i307.photobucket.com/albums/nn302/ablake211/eb9ea451-fa71-4923-b1c7-2872c217ce67_zpsefde4cbf.jpg](http://i307.photobucket.com/albums/nn302/ablake211/eb9ea451-fa71-4923-b1c7-2872c217ce67_zpsefde4cbf.jpg)

 ![http://i307.photobucket.com/albums/nn302/ablake211/5fd2b520-e49a-445c-8859-29840c171f44_zpsf82caf4e.jpg](http://i307.photobucket.com/albums/nn302/ablake211/5fd2b520-e49a-445c-8859-29840c171f44_zpsf82caf4e.jpg)

 ![http://i307.photobucket.com/albums/nn302/ablake211/c7094012-5453-4aaf-9235-107719689033_zpsc86d9cef.jpg](http://i307.photobucket.com/albums/nn302/ablake211/c7094012-5453-4aaf-9235-107719689033_zpsc86d9cef.jpg)

 ![http://i307.photobucket.com/albums/nn302/ablake211/IMG_1551_zps1c822a3c.jpg](http://i307.photobucket.com/albums/nn302/ablake211/IMG_1551_zps1c822a3c.jpg)

 ![http://i307.photobucket.com/albums/nn302/ablake211/IMG_1520_zps598e95ad.jpg](http://i307.photobucket.com/albums/nn302/ablake211/IMG_1520_zps598e95ad.jpg)

 ![http://i307.photobucket.com/albums/nn302/ablake211/IMG_1553_zps6e908fad.jpg](http://i307.photobucket.com/albums/nn302/ablake211/IMG_1553_zps6e908fad.jpg)

 ![http://i307.photobucket.com/albums/nn302/ablake211/74d6e905-7d08-4bdb-b95a-66fab4302f8f_zpsf8a2374b.jpg](http://i307.photobucket.com/albums/nn302/ablake211/74d6e905-7d08-4bdb-b95a-66fab4302f8f_zpsf8a2374b.jpg)

Filling gaps. No sweat

 ![http://i307.photobucket.com/albums/nn302/ablake211/IMG_1476_zpsc83df2db.jpg](http://i307.photobucket.com/albums/nn302/ablake211/IMG_1476_zpsc83df2db.jpg)

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**Author:** ![Wahoo](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/wahoo/32/8265_2.png) [@Wahoo](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Wahoo)\
**Post date:** [January 13, 2014, 11:39am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-1965-nova-ii-8-85-153-5-turbo-kit-fs/229642/423 "2014-01-13T11:39:30Z")

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Nice work!

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**Author:** ![2TurboZ](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/2turboz/32/7577_2.png) [@2TurboZ](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/2TurboZ)\
**Post date:** [January 13, 2014, 11:42am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-1965-nova-ii-8-85-153-5-turbo-kit-fs/229642/424 "2014-01-13T11:42:13Z")

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Yes!

The chair made a pic!

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**Author:** ![Gus](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/gus/32/5112_2.png) [@Gus](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Gus)\
**Post date:** [January 13, 2014, 12:18pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-1965-nova-ii-8-85-153-5-turbo-kit-fs/229642/425 "2014-01-13T12:18:06Z")

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You burned a hole in it!! You bastard!!!

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**Author:** ![BREETIME](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/breetime/32/5214_2.png) [@BREETIME](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/BREETIME)\
**Post date:** [January 13, 2014, 1:26pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-1965-nova-ii-8-85-153-5-turbo-kit-fs/229642/426 "2014-01-13T13:26:43Z")

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YESHHHH

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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:** [January 13, 2014, 2:18pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-1965-nova-ii-8-85-153-5-turbo-kit-fs/229642/427 "2014-01-13T14:18:05Z")

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> [@Wahoo](#):
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> Nice work!

Thanks!

> [@2TurboZ](#):
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> Yes!
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> The chair made a pic!

I actually only included that pic because of the chair! I still like the chair personally. Both to look at and sit in.

> [@Gus](#):
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> You burned a hole in it!! You bastard!!!

lol yeah

> [@BREETIME](#):
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> YESHHHH

Thank you and thanks for the pointers along the way. It helped a ton.

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/uploads/speedlife/original/2X/b/b7170c8eddc0b95ece6b88172b2f416a08489a45.png) [@system](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/system)\
**Post date:** [January 13, 2014, 2:40pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-1965-nova-ii-8-85-153-5-turbo-kit-fs/229642/428 "2014-01-13T14:40:52Z")

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I wanted to thank you for the title on this thread. Every time I see an update I read the title and make turbo noises out loud whilst giggling. I appreciate that.

Awesome fab work is 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:** [January 13, 2014, 2:48pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-1965-nova-ii-8-85-153-5-turbo-kit-fs/229642/429 "2014-01-13T14:48:02Z")

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> [@maxwell](#):
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> I wanted to thank you for the title on this thread. Every time I see an update I read the title and make turbo noises out loud whilst giggling. I appreciate that.
> 
> Awesome fab work is awesome.

Thank you

I usually just make the noises in my head.

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/uploads/speedlife/original/2X/b/b7170c8eddc0b95ece6b88172b2f416a08489a45.png) [@system](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/system)\
**Post date:** [January 13, 2014, 2:58pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-1965-nova-ii-8-85-153-5-turbo-kit-fs/229642/430 "2014-01-13T14:58:30Z")

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> [@cougarspeed](#):
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> Thank you
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> I usually just make the noises in my head.

My coworkers have started to look at me funny…

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**Author:** ![GV1390](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/gv1390/32/5432_2.png) [@GV1390](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/GV1390)\
**Post date:** [January 13, 2014, 3:18pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-1965-nova-ii-8-85-153-5-turbo-kit-fs/229642/431 "2014-01-13T15:18:35Z")

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> [@maxwell](#):
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> I wanted to thank you for the title on this thread. Every time I see an update I read the title and make turbo noises out loud whilst giggling. I appreciate that.
> 
> Awesome fab work is awesome.

You can thank me for that 🙂

Exhaust work looks okay I guess \<3

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**Author:** ![LZ1](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/7ab992/32.png) [@LZ1](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/LZ1)\
**Post date:** [January 13, 2014, 3:39pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-1965-nova-ii-8-85-153-5-turbo-kit-fs/229642/432 "2014-01-13T15:39:49Z")

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This dude has a serious chair collection

 ![http://i307.photobucket.com/albums/nn302/ablake211/IMG_1520_zps598e95ad.jpg](http://i307.photobucket.com/albums/nn302/ablake211/IMG_1520_zps598e95ad.jpg)

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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:** [January 13, 2014, 3:44pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-1965-nova-ii-8-85-153-5-turbo-kit-fs/229642/433 "2014-01-13T15:44:32Z")

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I have two chairs in my garage. Thank you for pointing this out. I also build stuff too if you noticed. 🙂

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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:** [January 13, 2014, 4:22pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-1965-nova-ii-8-85-153-5-turbo-kit-fs/229642/434 "2014-01-13T16:22:38Z")

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I thought the chair that you found was the antique looking chair. That craftsman chair is like brand new wtf

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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:** [January 13, 2014, 5:21pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-1965-nova-ii-8-85-153-5-turbo-kit-fs/229642/435 "2014-01-13T17:21:15Z")

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Here if everyone just tries real hard to ignore the car parts cluttering up these fine chair pictures you can get a handle on the seating situation in my garage. First garage ever to have the option to sit while performing a task.  
To relieve anyones anxiety over how one comes into such fortune in life to have these fine chairs I will give some back story.

Chair #1 was once loved and cherished by someone else. I found it on the side of the road as if it was being disposed of. I’m positive they were just in such joy to have such an amazing piece of beauty they they felt a strong desire to let this chair experience more of the world. I now have it and sit on it when welding. Glorious.

Chair #2 starts back as a child when I developed a loving relationship with my mother. Over years of growing this bond of love I was rewarded again in life with a fine chair. This one I dont sit on that much but hey if I fits I sits right? Back to a strong bond with your parents and why this is important. See if your parents really love you and know you go into the garage to really get some stuff done one day you could be this lucky too. Not like pretend builds (you guys know what I mean, amiright???). See my Mom got me this one as a gift about four years ago!

Again really sorry about the car parts in the way. Maybe we just need a chair thread.

Man am I so lucky.

 ![http://i307.photobucket.com/albums/nn302/ablake211/IMG_1502_zps922aec7e.jpg](http://i307.photobucket.com/albums/nn302/ablake211/IMG_1502_zps922aec7e.jpg)

 ![http://i307.photobucket.com/albums/nn302/ablake211/IMG_1516_zps8f6f0584.jpg](http://i307.photobucket.com/albums/nn302/ablake211/IMG_1516_zps8f6f0584.jpg)

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**Author:** ![Gus](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/gus/32/5112_2.png) [@Gus](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Gus)\
**Post date:** [January 13, 2014, 6:51pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-1965-nova-ii-8-85-153-5-turbo-kit-fs/229642/436 "2014-01-13T18:51:04Z")

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More chair porn!

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**Author:** ![2TurboZ](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/2turboz/32/7577_2.png) [@2TurboZ](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/2TurboZ)\
**Post date:** [January 13, 2014, 8:12pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-1965-nova-ii-8-85-153-5-turbo-kit-fs/229642/437 "2014-01-13T20:12:24Z")

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I just learned that my mother did not and does not love me…I never got a chair…☹

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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:** [January 13, 2014, 8:27pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-1965-nova-ii-8-85-153-5-turbo-kit-fs/229642/438 "2014-01-13T20:27:30Z")

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> [@Gus](#):
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> More chair porn!

Too much at once might cause a bad habit. Take it slow.

> [@2TurboZ](#):
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> I just learned that my mother did not and does not love me…I never got a chair…☹

All of the years you weren’t cleaning your room. Now have a lifetime of regret and sitting… on the floor?

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**Author:** ![2TurboZ](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/2turboz/32/7577_2.png) [@2TurboZ](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/2TurboZ)\
**Post date:** [January 13, 2014, 8:37pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-1965-nova-ii-8-85-153-5-turbo-kit-fs/229642/439 "2014-01-13T20:37:26Z")

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I was only allowed to have chairs that I bought myself…needless to say I have an affection for wooden folding chairs bought at an old bingo parlor.

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**Author:** ![Coldaccord](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/coldaccord/32/7272_2.png) [@Coldaccord](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Coldaccord)\
**Post date:** [January 14, 2014, 3:05pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-1965-nova-ii-8-85-153-5-turbo-kit-fs/229642/440 "2014-01-14T15:05:16Z")

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> [@cougarspeed](#):
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> Too much at once might cause a bad habit. Take it slow.

Yeah, tennis elbow

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