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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 ...
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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 ...
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hi all, i have just purchased a new loom for my '72 +2s130. (however i have had to send the dash and engine looms back ...
... the whole thing coming out is the bonnet release puller. how the hell do ... end (after it's gone through the catches) . The nipple on the cable ...
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Glen, The ignition, door and glove box keys are completely different (very different blanks) for my federal +2S, I'll take a photo tonight. Russ
... When we tried the installation of the bonnet a couple of weeks ago it was ... . The bracket that holds the clasp catch for the door will come next, ...
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another member mentioned to me that his s2 has a sort of tang or lock that holds his windows in the up position, mine seems ...
... trouble of lifting a couple of the hood tenax fasteners, put their hand inside ... My S2 windows have a very simple catch which drops by gravity into a notch ...
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Here is something I made that is a lot more convenient that a broomstick. It is made of 1/4 dia HRS, a spring, a short ...
... Homemade Bonnet Prop Rod Here is something I made that is a lot more ... the bonnet and doing away with the latch mechanism. To slot the latch tubing ...
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Back from Alaska, and making progress. - Ken sent the correct handbrake cable, which is now on the car. Yes, I know I could have ...
... rid of the bump. Got this bonnet from DBE. Today I reinstalled the ... latch mechanism, installed the catch bars on the bonnet, and adjusted the system ...
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I've posted a video showing a repair to the bonnet release cables of my Elan S2. My first go with silver soldering so you'll have ...
... S2 bonnet release cables - repair I've posted a video showing a repair to ... are aware but Lotus fitted the bonnet catch to bulkhead with the screws going into ...
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Hi all. One of the little jobs left to do on my car is to get the boot catch working. It's a cable operated affair ...
... is quite similar to those on the bonnet although a different size, so something ... Alternative boot catch Hi all. One of the little jobs left to do ...
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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 ...
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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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$_58.JPG Keeping a watch on the bay for lotus parts I came across this: Lotus ?lan S3/S4 Bonnet Catches Original Item Id: 141127822532 End time: ...
... : Lotus ?lan S3/S4 Bonnet Catches Original Item Id: 141127822532 End ... : 08-Dec-13 20:04:22 GMT Seller: the-lotus-eaters (846) Location ...
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My street elan had developped a small leak, in that when used enthusiastically some combustion pressure passed into the coolant (but not the other way ...
... it later in the week without the hood to see what goes out from the ... one being also connected to a small catch tank. breather direct route The track ...
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Under "files" - folder titled HOOD PINS there is an uploaded picture of some "Audi " racing hood pins I put on my S2. The ...
... Hood pins and Monterey Oct 24th Under "files" - folder titled HOOD ... riveted recessed cups in the hood. Latching is a simple press. Unlatching is ...
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Hi all! Sorry if this has been answered before. Trawled through the forum (searched ) but could not find an answer Where can I get ...
... Bonnet Pins/Mushrooms Hi all! Sorry if this has been answered before ... answer Where can I get the Bonnet Latch pins for the + 2? These ...
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Just about to refit the bonnet after over 30 years. Have cleaned up the bonnet support with a rotary wire brush, small areas of rust ...
... Plus 2 bonnet support Just about to refit the bonnet after over 30 years ... ok with moving parts (like bonnet latches), do they still move freely ...
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So it well know that the twincam has some issue with the cranckcase breathing with oil getting into the airbox and it being too restrictive ...
... idea of venting the gases under the bonnet where they may get into the car ... These have common work arounds of adding catch can and adding a breather to front ...
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More progress today. In the morning I painted the doors and headlight pods. Mixed results. I'm using a disposable cup system on my spray gun, ...
... , so that leaves me with the bonnet, the pod, and more work ... the body to go. The bonnet catch cables are in as well. Placards ...
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Temperature has started to climb a little too high for my liking in this hot weather, creeping up to just under 100C in traffic (luckily ...
... enought to replace the air under the bonnet the temp dropped dramtically. Although I ... that again I shall pull the bonnet catch I think the problem is in stationary ...
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Hi, I have bought bullet type rear mirror, it appears to me that to install them on the doors I have to remove the window ...
... know that there's an engine under the bonnet. By the way, the area ... a horrible job because all of the latch/lock wire linkages need to be ...
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