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I am doing a frame off restoration of my 72 Sprint. I intend to instal a 1700 cc twincam. In the process I will be ...
... 1700 Sprint I am doing a frame off restoration of my 72 Sprint. I intend to instal a 1700 cc twincam. In the process I will be ...
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I know it's not an Elan, but I assume that this is the best forum to ask about this as other Lotus forums are more ...
... buy this, but am weary of the fact that it is being sold just 1700 miles after completion. It is a Westfield XI kit and is supposed to ...
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Good morning/afternoon, thank you for all of the responses and sharing your adventures! What a fantastic group, very much appreciate the posts. I was not ...
... not got the power to pull a 3:1 CWP. I have a 1700 and something motor with QED 420 cams and back roads are bliss! 2nd ...
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Has anyone out there bought a lift of some sort to get their Elan at a reasonable height for working under? Budget say around ?1000. ...
... , I have a 4 post lift. http://www.internbv.nl Costs around 1700 delivered + vat. Brilliant. Alex B.. alexblack13 I got a 4 post ...
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Well, after working on my 69 S4 over the past 18 months an intervention has occurred and I am now sequestered some 1500 miles away ...
... departure from my original stock (formerly Stromberg, now 40 DCOE Weber), 1700 cc vs 1558, 181 horsepower, 143 torque (virtually flat from 4000-7000 ...
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I am currently building an Elan Plus 2 fast road restomod . I say restomod because it will be modified to fast road specs using ...
... low ground clearance to the exhaust system. Instead it will be powered by a 1700 cc tall block motor or long stroke 1700 Lotus block. The body I ...
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These days to get from A to B we mostly use highways and freeways that simply didn't exist all those years ago when Elans were ...
... is doing 3900rpm (3.9 diff) at 110- a bit different to the 1700 of the modern car. I used to have a MGA Coupe 1600 and ...
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Or buy a Porsche Cayman?
... with great flat torque curve and a usable power band for the road. A 1700 twin cam will be even better cheers Rohan rgh0 Hi Rohan's forgotten more than ...
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My plan is for the heavier and more sleek +2 to have a 5 speed on Patton Fi as the GT The wee one, a ...
... 3.77 diff, and I believe a 2.97 first gear ratio. I have a 1700 cc stroker motor, along with Webers, and I am hoping this proves ...
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I have the oppotunity to purchase one 1999 Elise with only 12.000 km on the clock and in mint condition (only one owner and full ...
... the following modifications: - 26R frame and wheels for more rigidity and grip - 1700 block for more torque and higher capacity - injection system from my former Triumph ...
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1700 today I'm taking a can of fresh petrol to my mum's garage and taking the +2 out for this year, finally! Save for a ...
... first time out today! 1700 today I'm taking a can of fresh petrol to my mum's garage and taking the + 2 out for this year, finally ...
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Some of you may remember that I am planning a cross country trip in my Elan this spring. In preparation for that adventure I have ...
... speed and what differential ratio you have? Maybe I am paranoid, but my 1700 cc stroker twin cam sounds a bit overworked at 3800 to 4200 rpm when ...
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It could simply be that the golden age has passed, and magazines such as R T, Sports Car Graphic, Car anyone remember him?) - but ...
... wedged between the door panel and clutch pedal, at the time I had my 1700 cc Stromberg engine in the S4 Elan. My friend was moving and we ...
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For those of you in Victoria, Australia I have to report some very sad news. A week or two ago I visited Crankshaft Rebuilders, one ...
... did the crank re-grind, L block boring/re-sleeve rebore to 83.5 on the 1700 Twink, I have other mates with old clunky Healey's, they reckon that ...
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Good afternoon all, I am in the throws of rebuilding an engine around the 711m block and would like to use some type c conrods ...
... <a href= 'http://www.qednet.demon.co.uk/tc/shortwork.htm#1700' target= '_blank'>http://www.qednet.demon.co.uk/tc/ ...
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I am looking the weight of the plus 2 in different sources and there are big differences. One says 855 kg others 946 kg. What ...
... glad to look back at the old forum posts to see someone else in the 1700 lb range. Admittedly, I was on pretty low fuel but weighed in ...
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Just finished my car for sprint and hillclimb... need to get a BHP injection next though...
... still thinking about engines and variations at the moment i.e. 1650 or 711 @ 1700 etc.. Midlife I love the look of a well sorted plus 2 in ...
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Hi, Yes mine is the Met Blue one I bought it half built a couple of years ago. Neil was going to complete it but ...
... look no different from standard. I have a 3.55 diff in mine hence my 1700 engine I still have the original engine and gearbox so I can easily convert ...
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I'm newly re-located to Vancouver and the Elan will require an idle test for hydrocarbon emissions to obtain collector licence plates and the government insurance. ...
... be done to Weber's to make your car pass. Cheers. Alasdair Steve My 1700 cc BDR with 45 mm Delorttos, passes a 300 ppm max. HC ...
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Lovely S1! I was in the white S3 S/E dhc.
... might struggle with some of the Alpine passes. I know you have a tuned 1700 motor so you should be laughing. Mazzini [quote="TBG" ...
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