The Vauxhall Nova Specification
Engine: 1396cc 8V transversely mounted four cylinder in-line overhead camshaft
Power Output: 80bhp at 6000 rev/min, 79 lbf ft at 3000 rev/min Blydenstein B+ big valve and ported head Kent AST2 rally cam Protection: 10mm thick works spec sump guard, tank guard 4 Branch exhaust manifold (heat wrapped) 2" Competition exhaust system Oil cooler
Gearbox: Quaife F10 5 Speed Straight Cut Close ratio
Plate type limited Slip differential Fitted Crown wheel and pinion changed, giving a final drive ration of 4.5:1
Suspension: Uprated Competition Spec
Front Suspension (Tarmac): Bilstein Macphearson struts, tarmac coil springs, anti roll bar Front Suspension (Gravel): Bilstein Macphearson struts, forest coil springs, anti roll bar Rear Suspension (Tarmac): Bilstein hydraulic struts with tarmac coil springs Rear Suspension (Gravel): Bilstein hydraulic struts with super progressive works type forest coil springs Front strut brace Works type Uniballs replacing original bottom ball joints
Steering Rack: Standard unit replaced with high ratio Quick Rack, and adjustable EPAS fitted.
Brakes: Four wheel hydraulic dual circuit, discs front and drums rear, with cable operated fly-off handbrake
Front Brakes: 256mm diameter vented discs, with Mintex M1144 pads Rear Brakes: Rear drums with stainless steel braided hoses
Safety: Fully MSA log booked, with all the safety requirements
Roll Cage: 6 Point safety Devices rollcage with door bars and removable diagonal Fire Extinguishers: 4 Litre AFFF plumbed in fire extinguisher deploying into engine bay and inside the car, and 2.25 Litre AFFF hand held unit Harnesses: 6 point aircraft buckle Seats: Sparco Rev GRP construction bucket seats Terraphone Intercom Fuel lines and brake lines run inside the car for added protection
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