# 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\
**Page:** 28

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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:** [May 4, 2014, 11:06am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-1965-nova-ii-8-85-153-5-turbo-kit-fs/229642/541 "2014-05-04T11:06:06Z")

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I came in here for burnouts.

I am disappoint.

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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:** [May 4, 2014, 11:10am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-1965-nova-ii-8-85-153-5-turbo-kit-fs/229642/542 "2014-05-04T11:10:10Z")

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Bro this thing is going to hook so hard it’ll just do backflips sonnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnn

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**Author:** ![Onyx\_Z32](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/onyx_z32/32/7581_2.png) [@Onyx\_Z32](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Onyx_Z32)\
**Post date:** [May 4, 2014, 2:05pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-1965-nova-ii-8-85-153-5-turbo-kit-fs/229642/543 "2014-05-04T14:05:21Z")

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^^ lol

Looks great man :tup:

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**Author:** ![ProgRocker](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/progrocker/32/5434_2.png) [@ProgRocker](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ProgRocker)\
**Post date:** [May 4, 2014, 3:08pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-1965-nova-ii-8-85-153-5-turbo-kit-fs/229642/544 "2014-05-04T15:08:56Z")

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Damn lots of work done since I’ve last seen it

Sent from my XT1060 using Tapatalk

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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:** [May 5, 2014, 9:00am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-1965-nova-ii-8-85-153-5-turbo-kit-fs/229642/545 "2014-05-05T09:00:58Z")

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Gas brake dip!

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**Author:** ![turbo\_ls1\_ss](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/turbo_ls1_ss/32/7303_2.png) [@turbo\_ls1\_ss](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/turbo_ls1_ss)\
**Post date:** [May 5, 2014, 1:19pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-1965-nova-ii-8-85-153-5-turbo-kit-fs/229642/546 "2014-05-05T13:19:33Z")

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dude you totally rushed this! JK man looks 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:** [May 5, 2014, 1:23pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-1965-nova-ii-8-85-153-5-turbo-kit-fs/229642/547 "2014-05-05T13:23:50Z")

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It still isn’t even close!

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**Author:** ![turbo\_ls1\_ss](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/turbo_ls1_ss/32/7303_2.png) [@turbo\_ls1\_ss](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/turbo_ls1_ss)\
**Post date:** [May 5, 2014, 1:25pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-1965-nova-ii-8-85-153-5-turbo-kit-fs/229642/548 "2014-05-05T13:25:24Z")

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I’m with ya. I’m in odds-and-ends hell. I’m also in nickel-and-dime hell.

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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:** [May 5, 2014, 4:22pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-1965-nova-ii-8-85-153-5-turbo-kit-fs/229642/549 "2014-05-05T16:22:35Z")

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I just realized this build has been under the knife for over 9 months. That is a bummer! But that is life and I did take a 2-3 months breather when I started a new job and built that turbo kit for JT.

I am really happy with how it is coming out though!

Pics

Starting the interior.

 ![http://i307.photobucket.com/albums/nn302/ablake211/8de3b6a9-6787-4580-94e7-3da111d968e4_zps25184a9b.jpg](http://i307.photobucket.com/albums/nn302/ablake211/8de3b6a9-6787-4580-94e7-3da111d968e4_zps25184a9b.jpg)

Cant remember if I ever posted it but here is the cell

 ![http://i307.photobucket.com/albums/nn302/ablake211/IMG_2277_zps9193ded8.jpg](http://i307.photobucket.com/albums/nn302/ablake211/IMG_2277_zps9193ded8.jpg)

 ![http://i307.photobucket.com/albums/nn302/ablake211/eae53aff-5b70-43d1-9ca8-c5f14b827b73_zps18f806b1.jpg](http://i307.photobucket.com/albums/nn302/ablake211/eae53aff-5b70-43d1-9ca8-c5f14b827b73_zps18f806b1.jpg)

Instagram Straight Flexin

 ![http://i307.photobucket.com/albums/nn302/ablake211/IMG_2292_zpsee6ddfa0.jpg](http://i307.photobucket.com/albums/nn302/ablake211/IMG_2292_zpsee6ddfa0.jpg)

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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:** [May 5, 2014, 4:29pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-1965-nova-ii-8-85-153-5-turbo-kit-fs/229642/550 "2014-05-05T16:29:27Z")

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Will you just finish this already and stop making excuses.

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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:** [May 5, 2014, 4:39pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-1965-nova-ii-8-85-153-5-turbo-kit-fs/229642/551 "2014-05-05T16:39:09Z")

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I’m in Houston! See my excuses are legit.

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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:** [May 5, 2014, 4:43pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-1965-nova-ii-8-85-153-5-turbo-kit-fs/229642/552 "2014-05-05T16:43:47Z")

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I’m excited to see this thing on the road. Nice build.

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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:** [May 5, 2014, 5:13pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-1965-nova-ii-8-85-153-5-turbo-kit-fs/229642/553 "2014-05-05T17:13:41Z")

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Not sure I am digging the exhaust…any plans to integrate it more in to the bumper? What is in the way of just running the standard “straight” pipes out of the back?

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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:** [May 5, 2014, 5:30pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-1965-nova-ii-8-85-153-5-turbo-kit-fs/229642/554 "2014-05-05T17:30:28Z")

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I like it. No changes will be made

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**Author:** ![turbo\_ls1\_ss](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/turbo_ls1_ss/32/7303_2.png) [@turbo\_ls1\_ss](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/turbo_ls1_ss)\
**Post date:** [May 5, 2014, 5:39pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-1965-nova-ii-8-85-153-5-turbo-kit-fs/229642/555 "2014-05-05T17:39:09Z")

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You should add an ass turbo back there

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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:** [May 5, 2014, 5:40pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-1965-nova-ii-8-85-153-5-turbo-kit-fs/229642/556 "2014-05-05T17:40:02Z")

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Only one?

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**Author:** ![turbo\_ls1\_ss](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/turbo_ls1_ss/32/7303_2.png) [@turbo\_ls1\_ss](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/turbo_ls1_ss)\
**Post date:** [May 5, 2014, 5:48pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-1965-nova-ii-8-85-153-5-turbo-kit-fs/229642/557 "2014-05-05T17:48:57Z")

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2 of the big ones.

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**Author:** ![SPDboy](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/919ad9/32.png) [@SPDboy](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/SPDboy)\
**Post date:** [May 5, 2014, 5:59pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-1965-nova-ii-8-85-153-5-turbo-kit-fs/229642/558 "2014-05-05T17:59:38Z")

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I agree with 2turbo. Make some nice rounded exhaust holes in bumper or do 2 straight pipes out the middle center like a Vette

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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:** [May 5, 2014, 6:12pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-1965-nova-ii-8-85-153-5-turbo-kit-fs/229642/559 "2014-05-05T18:12:11Z")

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No.

That is the nicest way possible for me to say it.

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**Author:** ![Carbonfiberhooded](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/carbonfiberhooded/32/7608_2.png) [@Carbonfiberhooded](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Carbonfiberhooded)\
**Post date:** [May 5, 2014, 6:20pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-1965-nova-ii-8-85-153-5-turbo-kit-fs/229642/560 "2014-05-05T18:20:53Z")

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I looked at you plate quick and thought it said GOD!

I think the exhaust looks awesome just the way it is. Great work! Can’t wait to see this thing on the road!

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