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121. Fall/Winter/Spring Projects for 0248k : Body / Chassis / Frame - Page 6 by LotusElan.net [Body / Chassis / Frame]
Ensure your TDC is the compression stroke on #1.
... and I need more paint on the bonnet - I basically sanded through a couple ... enough on the doors so that they'll latch - still have to bolt the frames ...
122. Fall/Winter/Spring Projects for 0248k : Body / Chassis / Frame - Page 7 by LotusElan.net [Body / Chassis / Frame]
I debated pausing the assembly to respray the body. There are more than a few flaws that bug me. But I also want to get ...
... , another couple of coats on the bonnet, and then some touchups on the ... linkage from the door handle to the latch. That enabled me to get the ...
123. S1 Dash Configuration : Body / Chassis / Frame by LotusElan.net [Body / Chassis / Frame]
The PO of my car made a full width dash and covered it with vinyl. I'm going to have a new dash made and I'm ...
... pic's. You should be getting your bonnet latch cable back as well as I ... may come in mighty handy. The latch catch appears to be just a slotted ...
124. Engine compartment holes : Body / Chassis / Frame by LotusElan.net [Body / Chassis / Frame]
Car is a 72 +2s Federal I am getting ready to finish the body work and do final paint. I want to glass over unneeded ...
... elanfan1 battery cable solenoid wires and bolts bonnet latches windshield wiper wiring and mechanism heater ... main wiring harness handbrake brake pressure differential switch mounting hole steering column did I miss ...
125. Refitting the bodyshell : Body / Chassis / Frame by LotusElan.net [Body / Chassis / Frame]
Is there any reason why I cant fit the engine to the chassis and then drop the bodyshell over them both rather than trying to ...
... the chassis for drilling check that the bonnet is going clear the rocker cover. ... more than enough to make the tryes catch on the wheel-arch. Good luck. ...
126. Fiberglass *MAT* and Epoxy : Body / Chassis / Frame - Page 2 by LotusElan.net [Body / Chassis / Frame]
I think that you're correct about the CSM. It *is* worth noting that one of CSM big advantages in a production situation is that it ...
... pieces mixed in.. like the front bonnet. Over time, the weave would ... I'm going to do. The other catch is that I'm using Epoxy which makes ...
127. Tonneau cover assembly. : Body / Chassis / Frame by LotusElan.net [Body / Chassis / Frame]
Hi, I just purchases a tonneau cover and need some info on the installation. My Elan S2 has 16 studs attached to the body and ...
... Hi Lou, When fitting a new hood I was concerned about punching the holes ... on each side curving around to the catch to hold the rear of of the ...
128. Long and winding road, best taken in an Elan : Body / Chassis / Frame by LotusElan.net [Body / Chassis / Frame]
Hello all; Not a new poster but a new Elan owner. But wanted to officially introduce myself. Sports and race car restoration has been my ...
... lights, deleted all the detents and hood releases for fear of causing cracks, ... send him your glove box hinges and latch before he does the job. Dash ...
129. HOW LONG TO SWOP DASH? : Body / Chassis / Frame by LotusElan.net [Body / Chassis / Frame]
My S4 needs a new dash, had a read through the achive and it doesnt seem a very popular job! How long does it actually ...
... thing known to be working properly, bonnet catch cable not buggered up and choke ... heater cables in good shape it might be done in a day. Most likely ...
130. Shims between Body and Chassis : Body / Chassis / Frame by LotusElan.net [Body / Chassis / Frame]
Hello, yesterday i removed the body form the chassis and was very supprised to see that they were only shims on the left siede (2 ...
... the rear and clearance between cam-cover and bonnet up front and packing was used to ... the shims in but the doors would catch on the strikers with no shims so ...
131. Sandi68S4 GRP Project : Body / Chassis / Frame by LotusElan.net [Body / Chassis / Frame]
Starting a new thread to hold all questions for you all regarding the work to get the body parts repaired. See for front image thread. ...
... right side of the bay to the bonnet brace, and down over the wheel ... Attachments Backmarker there would be a pin catch to hold the plywood floor in that ...
132. Odd S3 SS color : Body / Chassis / Frame by LotusElan.net [Body / Chassis / Frame]
I hope some of you can help me out. I just brought A '67 Elan S3 FHC -SS 36- 7502. This to go with my ...
... !!) recessed gauges, S4 bonnet latch, fixed seat runners like Sprint ... Enjoy the restoration! Alasdair. Alasdair Of course these cars are old enough to ...
133. Breaking Down the subject of Paintwork : Body / Chassis / Frame by LotusElan.net [Body / Chassis / Frame]
I have been interested in understanding the black art of painting an Elan shell - this is not just about cost but also trying to ...
... fit may need rectification, door, bonnet and boot shuts will need repair, ... general cracking and damage in the trunk latch area, how much to fuss smoothing ...
134. Elan Plus 2 : Body / Chassis / Frame by LotusElan.net [Body / Chassis / Frame]
I'm in the final throes of rebuilding a 1972 plus 2 and have come to the bit I fear most....paint. My workshop is a small ...
... at some time someone had scratched the bonnet (hood), I had spent ... you put something under the panel to catch that water as when it dries it ...
135. windshield washer bottle? : Body / Chassis / Frame by LotusElan.net [Body / Chassis / Frame]
Hello, My 72 +2 130/s project is finally coming to a finish. Having checked at least 5 other +2 in the area, I cannot find ...
... Think I will spend tomorrow with the bonnet off and move a few things about ... never overflows, but i need a catch tank for the track. try Dave ...
136. Door seals yet again........... : Body / Chassis / Frame by LotusElan.net [Body / Chassis / Frame]
Hi all, First off Sorry for making yet Another Door seal thread. After searching possibly the most asked about Topic (door seals) and getting a ...
... the door jam (level with the Hood tray) then the chrome finisher slides ... By the time I got to the latch area, there was no bulb left ...
137. Interior Trim Fittings- Lotus Elan S3 1968 : Body / Chassis / Frame by LotusElan.net [Body / Chassis / Frame]
Hi All, I am having some difficulties fitting the following parts and would be grateful of others thoughts and experiences: The fitting of Screen pillar ...
... seal trim lip' along the windscreen/hood support. Then fit the door seal ... people. One to push one to catch! The trims are then easy to ...
138. S3 Door and window adjustments : Body / Chassis / Frame by LotusElan.net [Body / Chassis / Frame]
After stripping my S3 to the bare shell, repairing fiberglass and repainting, I realize a predicament made for myself. I should have taken into consideration ...
... all round.. then I fitted the hood/top and it was so tight ... screen back half inch so the doors catch on the ali rain gutters! BLOODY ...
139. Eau d'Engine in the Cabin : Body / Chassis / Frame by LotusElan.net [Body / Chassis / Frame]
There's a definite engine smell in the cabin of my S3 dhc when driving. With the roof down it's noticeable , but with the roof ...
... compartment that the rear edge of the bonnet seals onto? If it is not ... + 2 used to pop it's boot catch when going over bumps. We used ...
140. Elan Sprint Gear lever fitting gear lever cap snags chassis : Body / Chassis / Frame by LotusElan.net [Body / Chassis / Frame]
Hello Peeps Youve all probably realised that I pick up bits of this restoration as parts availability, access and the whim takes me. Ive just ...
... high on RHS and air box catching bonnet return lip on torque movement - shutting ... too high on RHS and air box catching bonnet return lip on torque movement - ...
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