# My 1965 Nova II- 8.85@153.5 - Turbo kit FS **URL:** \ **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:** 54
**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:** [August 29, 2014, 10:07am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-1965-nova-ii-8-85-153-5-turbo-kit-fs/229642/1061 "2014-08-29T10:07:09Z")
Never too early to try out launch control. ---
**Author:** ![Norb\_O](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/norb_o/32/5189_2.png) [@Norb\_O](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Norb_O)\ **Post date:** [August 29, 2014, 10:09am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-1965-nova-ii-8-85-153-5-turbo-kit-fs/229642/1062 "2014-08-29T10:09:21Z")
I definitely want to hit the track before it’s too cold but I don’t feel like sitting around for 4 hours just to make 2 passes 🖕 ---
**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:** [August 29, 2014, 10:24am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-1965-nova-ii-8-85-153-5-turbo-kit-fs/229642/1063 "2014-08-29T10:24:49Z")
If anyone takes video’s, please turn the phone sideways so it records in landscape. Sooooo fucking annoying… ---
**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:** [August 29, 2014, 11:15am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-1965-nova-ii-8-85-153-5-turbo-kit-fs/229642/1064 "2014-08-29T11:15:57Z")
Lets go! ---
**Author:** ![Choda](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/choda/32/7347_2.png) [@Choda](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Choda)\ **Post date:** [August 29, 2014, 3:21pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-1965-nova-ii-8-85-153-5-turbo-kit-fs/229642/1065 "2014-08-29T15:21:46Z")
Congrats on the 9s ---
**Author:** ![Norb\_O](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/norb_o/32/5189_2.png) [@Norb\_O](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Norb_O)\ **Post date:** [August 29, 2014, 4:11pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-1965-nova-ii-8-85-153-5-turbo-kit-fs/229642/1066 "2014-08-29T16:11:54Z")
> [@cougarspeed](#): > > Lets go! Its short notice but if anyone is bored I am headed down now - - - Updated - - - > [@Norb O"](#): > > Its short notice but if anyone is bored I am headed down now Scratch that, next time. Glad to see you squeaked out something a bit quicker than 10.45 Drew ---
**Author:** ![LZ1](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/7ab992/32.png) [@LZ1](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/LZ1)\ **Post date:** [August 29, 2014, 5:56pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-1965-nova-ii-8-85-153-5-turbo-kit-fs/229642/1067 "2014-08-29T17:56:09Z")
![https://fbcdn-sphotos-c-a.akamaihd.net/hphotos-ak-xaf1/v/t1.0-9/10592918_10152274279735060_6670428985971190045_n.jpg?oh=b640e10304c1e7d036745fb16cff8757&oe=5466F488&gda=1415870524_0415f5791717e2b301539aa850caf9d9](https://fbcdn-sphotos-c-a.akamaihd.net/hphotos-ak-xaf1/v/t1.0-9/10592918_10152274279735060_6670428985971190045_n.jpg?oh=b640e10304c1e7d036745fb16cff8757&oe=5466F488& __gda__ =1415870524_0415f5791717e2b301539aa850caf9d9) Hopefully he knocks off some 8s next trip :tup: ---
**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:** [August 29, 2014, 8:23pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-1965-nova-ii-8-85-153-5-turbo-kit-fs/229642/1068 "2014-08-29T20:23:47Z")
Working its way down for sure. I went 9.9 then 9.4 today and called it good and decided to drive home. I will be a little more aggressive next track outing and see what we get. 🙂 ---
**Author:** ![jt76](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jt76/32/5100_2.png) [@jt76](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/jt76)\ **Post date:** [August 30, 2014, 12:11am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-1965-nova-ii-8-85-153-5-turbo-kit-fs/229642/1069 "2014-08-30T00:11:49Z")
:tup: [vid][http://youtu.be/s5oeD4Kvs-E?list=UU6tx-3O7HG8hZxEzhb5A2Zw[/vid]](http://youtu.be/s5oeD4Kvs-E?list=UU6tx-3O7HG8hZxEzhb5A2Zw%5B/vid%5D) ---
**Author:** ![jt76](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jt76/32/5100_2.png) [@jt76](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/jt76)\ **Post date:** [August 30, 2014, 12:15am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-1965-nova-ii-8-85-153-5-turbo-kit-fs/229642/1070 "2014-08-30T00:15:34Z")
I have no idea how to embed a video on here. Here are the runs from today :tup: https://www.youtube.com/embed/s5oeD4Kvs-E?feature=oembed&wmode=opaque&list=UU6tx-3O7HG8hZxEzhb5A2Zw ---
**Author:** ![checko](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/checko/32/5422_2.png) [@checko](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/checko)\ **Post date:** [August 30, 2014, 2:53am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-1965-nova-ii-8-85-153-5-turbo-kit-fs/229642/1071 "2014-08-30T02:53:08Z")
:bigtup: ---
**Author:** ![LZ1](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/7ab992/32.png) [@LZ1](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/LZ1)\ **Post date:** [August 30, 2014, 3:46am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-1965-nova-ii-8-85-153-5-turbo-kit-fs/229642/1072 "2014-08-30T03:46:25Z")
[https://youtu.be/s5oeD4Kvs-E](https://youtu.be/s5oeD4Kvs-E) ---
**Author:** ![HouseS2K](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/houses2k/32/100273_2.png) [@HouseS2K](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/HouseS2K)\ **Post date:** [August 30, 2014, 4:21am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-1965-nova-ii-8-85-153-5-turbo-kit-fs/229642/1073 "2014-08-30T04:21:00Z")
“What’s under the hood of that one” 👏 👏 Sent from my iPhone 5 ---
**Author:** ![misteroman](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/misteroman/32/7423_2.png) [@misteroman](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/misteroman)\ **Post date:** [August 30, 2014, 5:26am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-1965-nova-ii-8-85-153-5-turbo-kit-fs/229642/1074 "2014-08-30T05:26:39Z")
Great job!!! Hoping for 9’s and running a 9.4 must have made ya pretty dang happy for sure! ---
**Author:** ![Xander](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/xander/32/7597_2.png) [@Xander](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Xander)\ **Post date:** [August 30, 2014, 6:09am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-1965-nova-ii-8-85-153-5-turbo-kit-fs/229642/1075 "2014-08-30T06:09:33Z")
Damn. :tup: That looked like it went down the track straight and clean too. That’s amazing considering how fresh this build is. X… ---
**Author:** ![DigRacer](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/digracer/32/6661_2.png) [@DigRacer](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/DigRacer)\ **Post date:** [August 30, 2014, 6:34am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-1965-nova-ii-8-85-153-5-turbo-kit-fs/229642/1076 "2014-08-30T06:34:43Z")
Great times. That car is moving for sure! You still have about 3 tenths of improvement you could knock off that 60’ and you would be in the 8’s! ---
**Author:** ![bpipe95](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/bpipe95/32/7294_2.png) [@bpipe95](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/bpipe95)\ **Post date:** [August 30, 2014, 7:50am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-1965-nova-ii-8-85-153-5-turbo-kit-fs/229642/1077 "2014-08-30T07:50:31Z")
What’s the story behind the car/joke at the end? ---
**Author:** ![LZ1](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/7ab992/32.png) [@LZ1](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/LZ1)\ **Post date:** [August 30, 2014, 7:52am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-1965-nova-ii-8-85-153-5-turbo-kit-fs/229642/1078 "2014-08-30T07:52:11Z")
> [@bpipe95](#): > > What’s the story behind the car/joke at the end? It’s pretty self explanatory Launch -\> Broke -\> Flat bed ---
**Author:** ![bpipe95](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/bpipe95/32/7294_2.png) [@bpipe95](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/bpipe95)\ **Post date:** [August 30, 2014, 7:55am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-1965-nova-ii-8-85-153-5-turbo-kit-fs/229642/1079 "2014-08-30T07:55:22Z")
I figured there was more to it… Like I belonged to a certain person or shop. ---
**Author:** ![LZ1](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/7ab992/32.png) [@LZ1](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/LZ1)\ **Post date:** [August 30, 2014, 7:56am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-1965-nova-ii-8-85-153-5-turbo-kit-fs/229642/1080 "2014-08-30T07:56:26Z")
> [@bpipe95](#): > > I figured there was more to it… Like I belonged to a certain person or shop. JT76 made the video and it was his car [Previous page](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-1965-nova-ii-8-85-153-5-turbo-kit-fs/229642.md?page=53) [Next page](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-1965-nova-ii-8-85-153-5-turbo-kit-fs/229642.md?page=55)