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Re: pre 1980 Lotus related adverts and articles

PostPosted: Wed Apr 22, 2020 8:05 pm
by JimE
Another rare one. Would love to get hold of an original. I first saw this poster in the parts dept at Len Street, Chelsea. Jim

Re: pre 1980 Lotus related adverts and articles

PostPosted: Wed Apr 22, 2020 8:08 pm
by JimE
Another from Playboy Magazine.

Re: pre 1980 Lotus related adverts and articles

PostPosted: Wed Apr 22, 2020 8:09 pm
by elanfan1
Nice!

Re: pre 1980 Lotus related adverts and articles

PostPosted: Wed Apr 22, 2020 8:12 pm
by JimE
One for the road.

Re: pre 1980 Lotus related adverts and articles

PostPosted: Wed Apr 22, 2020 8:34 pm
by JimE
And here's me in the 70s driving my + 2. Didn't hold back on the tyres in those days. :lol:

Re: pre 1980 Lotus related adverts and articles

PostPosted: Wed Apr 22, 2020 9:31 pm
by pharriso
JimE wrote:Another from Playboy Magazine.


What month / year? Need to research this... :lol:

Re: pre 1980 Lotus related adverts and articles

PostPosted: Wed Apr 22, 2020 10:35 pm
by draenog
Gone through my pile of MotorSport. First Lotus 7 S4:

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Re: pre 1980 Lotus related adverts and articles

PostPosted: Wed Apr 22, 2020 10:38 pm
by draenog
Europa:

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Re: pre 1980 Lotus related adverts and articles

PostPosted: Wed Apr 22, 2020 10:41 pm
by draenog
Brand Lotus wheels?

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Re: pre 1980 Lotus related adverts and articles

PostPosted: Wed Apr 22, 2020 10:43 pm
by draenog
+2S 130:

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Re: pre 1980 Lotus related adverts and articles

PostPosted: Thu Apr 23, 2020 4:10 am
by The Veg
JimE wrote:And here's me in the 70s driving my + 2. Didn't hold back on the tyres in those days. :lol:


I'd love to have a poster of that artwork!

Re: pre 1980 Lotus related adverts and articles

PostPosted: Thu Apr 23, 2020 10:29 am
by elanfan1
JimE wrote:And here's me in the 70s driving my + 2. Didn't hold back on the tyres in those days. :lol:



Did you ever have that much hair?

Re: pre 1980 Lotus related adverts and articles

PostPosted: Thu Apr 23, 2020 6:21 pm
by JimE
elanfan1 wrote:
JimE wrote:And here's me in the 70s driving my + 2. Didn't hold back on the tyres in those days. :lol:



Did you ever have that much hair?


I'll have you know they use to call me Shirley Temple back in the day. :lol:

Re: pre 1980 Lotus related adverts and articles

PostPosted: Thu Apr 23, 2020 6:22 pm
by JimE
pharriso wrote:
JimE wrote:Another from Playboy Magazine.


What month / year? Need to research this... :lol:


Sorry Phil. Would have been in 1972/3. It was given to me by someone at work who knew I had caught the Lotus bug. Jim

Re: pre 1980 Lotus related adverts and articles

PostPosted: Thu Apr 23, 2020 6:45 pm
by elanfan1
JimE wrote:
elanfan1 wrote:
JimE wrote:And here's me in the 70s driving my + 2. Didn't hold back on the tyres in those days. :lol:



Did you ever have that much hair?


I'll have you know they use to call me Shirley Temple back in the day. :lol:



and don’t call me Shirley... :lol: :lol: