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I recently bought a 1970 Elan +2 which had been on blocks for over 10 years. The trunk(boot) is closed and the release handle stuck. ...
... nightmare is what I'd do if the bonnet got stuck.. Good luck, P-O ... , and squirt a load into the catch mechanism to see if it frees anything ...
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Here is the link, they look like an easier method than ezebleed or someone else pumping the pedals. http://www.speedbleeder.com/ Mike Geiger
... footwell (they just fit under the bonnet) . Checking and refilling is so ... if you want to refresh the oil catch the outcoming oil in the jar, ...
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43. Big radiator : Archive by LotusElan.net [Mailing List Archive]
I have just finished installing a much bigger rad in my S4. No more overheating in hot weather and stationary traffic. I have posted the ...
... engine movement? Do you have any hood/bonnet clearance issues with the new ... header tank is low enough not to catch the lid and the rad is small ...
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There have been several comments about the need to re-key locks after getting new lock mechanisms. I had four different locks on my '65 S2 ...
... basis that I can always unbutton the hood) . I am now working on ... remove the door lock from the door latch assembly? I turns out I was ...
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I have some advice. "Never buy a partly dismantled car." I love my Elan but sometimes.... The restoration is progressing painfully slowly. Almost everything generates ...
... pivots on. 2 Remove the metal hood/roof/top front locating stip ... !!), wait til she catches then a little bit of choke ( ...
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All - Yet another surprise! My 'radiator' on my S2 basket case is a full four inches thick, the proper width and height - but ...
... good laugh. I'm also concerned about bonnet and fan blade clearance with something this ... to add fluid to the system or catch overflow. There is, however, ...
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On a '71 Elan Plus 2S I recently looked at there was a silver aluminium canister, about four inches in diameter, on the left side ...
... with a quick check without removing the bonnet), the top hose/tube ... middle one goes to the fuel tank catch tank, and the third one goes ...
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48. +2 owners : Archive by LotusElan.net [Mailing List Archive]
Can anyone kindly provide me with a picture of the ignition coil on their +2. I cannot remember where the coil was mounted. The original ...
... the coil adjacent to the right side bonnet latch. jack jbrady2804 I have Jack's ... Dellorto + 2 now and will take a photo in the morning and get you ...
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Got a strange one here: Went out for the usual LOONY breakfast meeting this morn... On the way back...it looked like quite a thunderhead coming ...
... side protection bars..when I put up the hood, the rear window was clear..I drove ... oil and getting some blowing into the catch tank.. and..I just routed the gas ...
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I Have just bought my first classic car a '68 Lotus Elan+2. It's in very good condition with a few things to be done mainly ...
... rubber firewall openings, especially rotten wood bonnet catch spacers pedal box to fiberglass sealing ... heater box drain[look down the two vents forward of the windsheild, leaves ...
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Lotus experts: Scott drove his Elan down to my home yesterday to encourage me in my renovation and to allow me to check out things ...
... the well is located directky below tke bonnet catch mechanism, offset to the left ... 1/2 ", allmost against the base of where the engine bay bulkhead ...
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I have told this "kicker" to that Lotus story to some of my Lotus friends... After I bought that 66 Lotus for $750. (in 1972)..I ...
... a blue Plus 2, with no bonnet, differential, exhaust, or driveshafts ... reply, but life has been busy catching up from a week in the Caribbean ...
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53. Daimler v-8 : Archive by LotusElan.net [Mailing List Archive]
How much would that weigh and what cars does it come in? Crazy!
... : Bob's description is accurate. The hood was shaped like a clam shell with ... s the Met Police used them to catch the "ton up Boys", ...
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54. New glovebox : Archive by LotusElan.net [Mailing List Archive]
I finally bought a new glove box from PM (the old one fell out within hours of me buying the car 2 years ago) I ...
... access to the far end of the bonnet release cable where the locking nipple is ... be original, it has a rotating catch on the back but the pictures show ...
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A few too many projects so I'll start with the drivers: 2000 Tahoe work truck 2002 Mini, wifes driver and sure a blast when I ...
... headlights work, installing the top (hood), renewing the upholstery (new ... many cars (unless you're trying to catch Jay Leno) . How do you ...
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In "LOTUS ELAN" by Duncan Wherrett there is a picture on page 71 of a Series 1 26R which was campainged in the prototype GT ...
... arrangement, single wiper and position of bonnet catches. Ian was really photographing the ... on the left, the car just happened tobe there! Pete- Original Message ...
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Hey Jeff, the entries on this thread would make a great addition to the website! --- Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. Checked by AVG ...
... was sitting outdoors with no top (hood) but it ran and drove and ... the, virus, catch, bug, avg, anti, checked, ...
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