25.3 Cage – More Progress…

April 12th, 2010

The cage on the Nova is coming along nicely. Chris and I went to check it out and drop off some parts Saturday and was pleased to see door bars, main front hoop and the main funny car portions all in.

There's a few more bars and gussets yet to put in but hey it's coming along! It's going to be weird driving the car now, I'm so used to the stock steering wheel position and "too tall" seat, feels more like a race car… Read More

25.5 / 25.3 Nova Cage Progress

March 14th, 2010

New 25.3 Cage UpgradeWe went and visited Ol' Blue at Riffel Motorsports Sunday to check out the progress on the new cage and drop off some parts.

Kurt's making some good progress on the car and I'm real happy with how everything is looking. This ought to really stiffen the car up, and it'll be NHRA/IHRA legal for it's ET's.

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March Project Update

March 10th, 2010

Ol' Blue is at the chassis shop getting a new 25.5 Cage installed right now and several other top secret upgrades.  Riffel Motorsports is doing the work and I'll probably post some progress pics here next time I get a chance to take a look at how it's going.

While I've been waiting, I've been working on various other parts of the car. The lastest project is a home… Read More

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