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1. S4 Hood (bonnet) latches : Archive by LotusElan.net [Mailing List Archive]
Everyone, I have a '72 Sprint and am having problems getting the hood (bonnet) to latch and unlatch smoothly. I don't believe my latches (where ...
... S4 Hood (bonnet) latches Everyone, I have a 72 Sprint and ... having problems getting the hood (bonnet) to latch and unlatch smoothly. I ...
2. Bonnet fit : Archive by LotusElan.net [Mailing List Archive]
Hi, The bonnet (hood) fit on my +2 is horrendous, even worse than the doors and that is saying something. The worse area is in ...
... Bonnet fit Hi, The bonnet (hood) fit on my + 2 ... domed pins that engage with the bonnet catches. If not you might have to ...
3. Dash Removal & Bonnet Latch Question : Archive by LotusElan.net [Mailing List Archive]
I am in the process of removing my dash to install a Prestige Autowood replacement, and I cannot figure out the best way to remove ...
... Dash Removal & Bonnet Latch Question I am in the process of removing my ... to install a Prestige Autowood replacement, and I cannot figure out the best way ...
4. Elan Hood Pins : Archive by LotusElan.net [Mailing List Archive]
I'm looking for a nice pair of hood pins for the rear of my Elan hood (bonnet) at the windshield (windscreen). I once saw a ...
... Elan Hood Pins I'm looking for a nice pair of hood pins for the ... the bonnet could flip out if the catches released at speed; seems that I ...
5. Hood (bonnet) spring : Archive by LotusElan.net [Mailing List Archive]
The hood on my S4 is held on by hood pins at the windshield edge and, when the pins are released, the entire hood can ...
... Hood (bonnet) spring The hood on my S4 is held on by ... front of the hood when the original latches were released. I would like to ...
6. Bonnet Catches : Archive by LotusElan.net [Mailing List Archive]
Pete, Bean sells a much improved version of the stock bonnet catches. I installed them last summer and am pleased. Rather than ending on the ...
... Bonnet Catches Pete, Bean sells a much improved version of the stock bonnet ... . I installed them last summer and am pleased. Rather than ending on the ...
7. Door Latch on S4 drophead : Archive by LotusElan.net [Mailing List Archive]
Hi fellow listers! I let my 2 1/2 year old granddaughter sit in the Elan while I worked on the convertible top (hood) bows and ...
... I worked on the convertible top (hood) bows and their stowage cover. ... Door Latch on S4 drophead Hi fellow listers! I let my 2 1 ...
8. Self opening bonnet (hood) : Archive by LotusElan.net [Mailing List Archive]
Can anyone who owns an S4/Sprint who's bonnet (hood) does *not* fly open at 90mph, please measure the distance between the bulkhead and the point ...
... Self opening bonnet (hood) Can anyone who owns an S4/Sprint ... the bulkhead and the point of the latches for me? The instructions in the ...
9. junk the bonnet pulls, (hood pulls) and front spring? : Archive by LotusElan.net [Mailing List Archive]
I want to get rid of the front spring and bonnet pulls on my S3; the spring gets in the way of my contemplated electric ...
... junk the bonnet pulls, (hood pulls) and front spring? I ... Tweaks, etc.) will have latch pins similar to what you describe, ...
10. Is this the most useless car accessory in the world? : Archive by LotusElan.net [Mailing List Archive]
http://www.zauto1.com/HoodPins.html Let us know if you have something to beat this! Cheers, Pete
... bulkhead. Might have to resort to bonnet pins but have seen a section of ... ! I have adjusted the crap Lotus catches every way I can and either I ...
11. Guys, I shrunk the hood! : Archive by LotusElan.net [Mailing List Archive]
I have not used my car S4 the hood up for about five years. This morning I tried with great difficulty to erect it, but ...
... Guys, I shrunk the hood! I have not used my car S4 ... heaters inside the car. You might catch it on fire. Please don't do ...
12. +2 bonnets/hoods : Archive by LotusElan.net [Mailing List Archive]
My 67 S3 does NOT have that ugly power bulge. L.D.
... + 2 bonnets/hoods My 67 S3 does NOT have that ugly power ... Real early cars had Elan type boot latch instead of the cable remote so maybe ...
13. Bonnet latches? : Archive by LotusElan.net [Mailing List Archive]
I just got a copy of _Authentic Lotus Elan Plus2_ by Robinshaw and Ross. One of the cars pictured on the cover is a green ...
... Bonnet latches? I just got a copy of _Authentic Lotus Elan & Plus2 ... by Robinshaw and Ross. One of the cars pictured on the cover is a ...
14. Hood pins : Archive by LotusElan.net [Mailing List Archive]
Andres, I've also fitted bonnet (hood) pins to my +2 as required by FIA regulations for hillclimbs etc. However I didn't remove the original bonnet ...
... Hood pins Andres, I've also fitted bonnet (hood) pins to my ... However I didn't remove the original bonnet catches, just "deactivated" them by ...
15. Plus Two Hood Release : Archive by LotusElan.net [Mailing List Archive]
About a year ago, I had my engine rebuilt. The guy who did it adjusted my hood/bonnet release cable so that it worked great. Pull ...
... Plus Two Hood Release About a year ago, I had my engine rebuilt ... Wife finally opened it by popping the latch with a clip board between hood and ...
16. Good News & Bad News : Archive by LotusElan.net [Mailing List Archive]
Hi Guys, time to report good news and bad news. 1st the bad news: Returning on a journey today, the Elan cut out, whilst accelerating ...
... . - When I peered under the bonnet I noticed that the throttle cable seemed ... full - Engine definitely cranks over and catches, but dies immediately. - About ...
17. Engine mounts, VIN plates etc (long) : Archive by LotusElan.net [Mailing List Archive]
I've been saving up these questions for a while, so please excuse the multiple subjects... Question 1 - could worn-out engine mounts make my car ...
... the bulkhead next to the left hand bonnet catch . This is 50** ... ' (can't remember exactly) . I now understand that there should be an ...
18. Trim Board Questions : Archive by LotusElan.net [Mailing List Archive]
Hi All, Am reconstructing my S3 Coupe's Boot Trim Board from the CAD drawing and the tracing. Two questions. First, what is the purpose of ...
... fastened to them for lashing the 2 hood sticks (that fit between the side ... and the other two are for the latch bracket. The list doesn't show any ...
19. S4 Radiator change : Archive by LotusElan.net [Mailing List Archive]
I would like to install a larger radiator. Any advice. S2/S3 type? Alloy? or. I have heard of VW Scricco and XR3 escort radiators being ...
... was straightforward..The only problems relate to the bonnet spring- getting it off and back on ... engine. I replaced the standard spring catches with pins through the hood to add ...
20. Help! : Archive by LotusElan.net [Mailing List Archive]
I have been inspecting my "new" acquisition and it appears the front end had been hit and repaired. Poorly I might add. It looks as ...
... order. Also, I noticed the bonnet catches that are mounted on the firewall ... "shimmed" with a piece of tapered plywood. Is this normal or indicative ...
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