Lotus Elan

1969 Elan +2 for sale

PostPost by: Bombay Racing Green » Mon Oct 21, 2013 7:54 pm

For Sale 1969 Lotus Elan +2. Stromberg S/E head. Not rebuilt but has good compression and oil pressure. Older Lotus galvinized chassis. New/replacement parts include: Coolex aluminium full width radiator with silicone hoses. High torque starter motor and Odessy dry cell battery. Stainless steel exhaust down pipes. Pertronix Electronic ignition in the correct distributor and flame thrower coil. New lockheed type brake servo. Front suspension blasted/powder coated and refurbished with poly bushes. Front hubs stripped and new bearings fitted. New Tony Thomson racing adjustable shocks. Rear suspension rebuilt with new a-framesand polybushes on the inners and standard rubber bushes on the outers (I wasn't comfortable with shaving materiel from the hub carriers), lotocone mounts and dampers. Mick Miller CV drive shafts. New front seat belts with mountings and retrofitted Spyder 4 point rear harness seat belts. Refurbished original Colin Chapman Steering wheel. Professionally rebuilt front and rear brake calipers by classicar automotive with new kelsport handbrake linkages. New pads and discs all round. New Spyder galvinized sills with new closure plates. All five wheels powder coated silver with new yokohama tyres. Points to do: Headlining, body paint is acceptable but could do with a refresh. ?8000. The car and I are located in Wicklow, Ireland. About 50 mins from Dublin airport. I can pick you up and drop you off again if you're flying in. More photos available on request. (Note, wheels are now silver instead of black).
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PostPost by: peterako » Tue Oct 22, 2013 4:12 pm

:(

Sad to see it going....

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PostPost by: Bombay Racing Green » Tue Oct 22, 2013 8:49 pm

Thanks Peter,

I'm not leaving Elan world just yet :wink:

I'll keep you posted.

Peter
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PostPost by: Dave240 » Wed Oct 23, 2013 6:18 pm

Beautiful! The ride height looks perfect. I hope my Elan looks that good when done.
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