Simps' Nova 16v

[The Simps]

Car

1993 Vauxhall Nova 1.4 SRi


Engine

20XE (2.0 16v) from 1990 Astra GTE 16v
Engine Fully Rebuild Jan '04
Lightened & Balanced Bottom End
Courtenay CS10 Head Upgrade
Courtenay High Torque Cams
Courtenay Cool Running Stat
Courtenay Lightweight Alloy Bottom Pulley
Courtenay Group N Chip
Courtenay Mantzel Powercap
K&N 57i Induction Kit
Full Powerflow Exhaust System with Letterbox Style Rearbox
SBD Nylon Oil pressure Relief Valve
Magnecor Competition Leads
Bailey Header Tank
Silicon Hose Kit
Chrome Exhaust Shield
Chrome Spark Plug Cover
Chrome Bonnet Lifters
Chrome Bonnet Spring & Release
Polished Rocker Cover Bolts


Transmission

F16cr Gearbox
Courtenay Performance Clutch


Suspension

Yellow Bilstein Dampers
-35mm Eibach Springs on Rear
-35mm Courtenay 2.0ltr Springs on Front
Lowered Anti-roll Bar


Brakes

Reyland 305mm 4pot Kit Front
Standard Drums on Rear


Wheels & Tyres

16" Irmscher Sofstars in Yokohama Rubber


Exterior

GSi Front Bumper
Side Repeaters Removed
Wing Mounted Ariel Removed
Door Locks Removed
Roof Mounted Beesting Ariel
Window Surrounds Painted Matt Black
Red Rear Lights
Color Coded Handles all Round.
SRi Roof Tip Spoiler
Manta 400 Mirrors


Interior

GSi Seats retrimmed in Black Leather
Retrimmed Door Cards in Black Cloth
Astra Digidash Converted to Red
GSi Spec Black Dash
Rear Headrests Fitted


ICE

Sony Headunit & 10 Disc Changer
Infinity Reference Speakers (2 way) in Front Doorcards
2 x 12" Sony Xplod Subs boxed on False Floor
Pioneer Amp


Performance


173.3 Bhp @ 5916 rpm
160.4 lb/ft @ 5080 rpm

Power at Wheels - 153.9 Bhp

(Courtenay Sport 04/02/2005)