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check out the price: http://race-cars.com/carsales/lotus/1250439183/1250439183ss.htm...
Andrew Fawcett
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Sep 4, 2009
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*'Way too cheap!* *:>* *Tony* On Fri, Sep 4, 2009 at 11:09 AM, Andrew Fawcett <...
Elton E. (Tony) Clark
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Sep 4, 2009
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I know- at that price i'd only be getting a $2/hour for the work restoring mine. On Fri, Sep 4, 2009 at 12:20 PM, Elton E. (Tony) Clark <eltonclark@......
Andrew Fawcett
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36k for a Lotus 51, and that includes the REnault gearbox..... WOW, what a deal! Add a 100 foot rope to tie to the gearbox and car frame and how you have an...
Carl McLelland
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Sep 4, 2009
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i've seen the back of you, but i had the renault gearbox, original springs and shocks, cortina carb, 2nd race in car, headache, late night the night before,...
Andrew Fawcett
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Sep 4, 2009
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OK, An-Deee..... YEr On!!! Hahahahahahahahhahaha!!!! LOL & ROTFL......... (email lingo for calling your bluff!!!) If YOU RECALL, it was YOU who was plying ME...
Carl McLelland
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Sep 4, 2009
11:44 pm
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Andrew:   Careful, I think you are getting sucked in..................he's a wiley old fart.   Mike Summers Lotus 23 ... From: Carl McLelland...
Mike Summers
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Sep 5, 2009
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1500
Hey Mikey..... Don't go blow it for me now, I think I got this guy about to throw some $$$$ on the table!! Actually Andrew and I have met on the field of...
Carl McLelland
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Sep 5, 2009
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... Price notwithstanding, can I ask the group a couple of ignorant questions about the way this car is set up? - is the location of the rear suspension upper...
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Sep 8, 2009
1:46 pm
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Ed, While I only gave the photo's a quick glance and didn't read the listing itself, and while it looks like a truly professional restoration your far beyond...
Carl McLelland
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Sep 8, 2009
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... established by the control rods and lower 'A' arm. I thought that the upper trailing arm was originally mounted about half-way up the frame and connected...
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Sep 8, 2009
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I hadn't noticed the Heim replacing the ball joint on the steering; probably because my '61 is set up the same. That would be an "allowable" change because...
Carl McLelland
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Sep 8, 2009
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the early 51's had the upper trailing link mounted halfway up the upright and chassis, not on the top as this car shows. Somewhere in the 51a-c this was...
Andrew Fawcett
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Sep 8, 2009
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those front wheel spacers look like what i have. on the chassis you can still see the mounting hole insert for the mid-height trailing arms to mount. On Tue,...
Andrew Fawcett
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Sep 8, 2009
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... FWIW, mine look the same too. Quite thick, and holes sized specifically for the 3/8" front wheel studs. ... It does say "Frame Number: AM 121 " in the...
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Sep 8, 2009
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understood; i realize you are just looking it over. I do the same thing - every one i've seen is different somewhere. by chassis 121 i meant frame 121, as in...
Andrew Fawcett
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Sep 8, 2009
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Howdy Everybody, An interesting thing happened to Chuck Pittenger at Willow Springs last Saturday. (Mark 6 Titan formula Ford, Ivey engine). Chuck was having a...
Carl McLelland
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Oct 8, 2009
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i'd say the point would be to keep an expert like ivey in your toolbox... not quite related, but on the darn fangled dcoe carbs i run, the emulsion tube fuel...
Andrew Fawcett
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Oct 8, 2009
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Anyone have a source for the Lotus 61 windscreen? May have to make my own but do not really have the tools or the knowledge at making one. Al B....
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Oct 20, 2009
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Al, There used to be a place in Southern Calif that made my "new" windscreen, but they made it about 25 years ago and I don't know who they were. But here's a...
Carl McLelland
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Oct 20, 2009
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Al, I purchased a Lotus 51 Windscreen from the following a few years ago.....Good service: Aircraft Windshields Judy Gallo (562) 430-8108 fax (562) 598-0716 ...
Ron Greenwell
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Oct 20, 2009
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Al, That's the place where the former owner of my car had the new windscreen made 25 years ago!! I recognized it as soon as I saw it. Thanks Ron!! Carl...
Carl McLelland
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Oct 20, 2009
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*We've bought two (!) windshields from them for the Lotus 51 * *and the quality and service was good . . . the price was . . not.* *Tony*...
Elton E. (Tony) Clark
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Oct 20, 2009
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Hello I'm about to make new wishbones for my car The lower rears have been cut off, can anyone please measure the total length (see attachment) Should the...
Henrik Hansson
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Oct 21, 2009
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interesting to me that they have been cut. I cant get the toe i need on my rear, with the joint screwed all the way in, and have been thinking of cutting...
Andrew Fawcett
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Oct 21, 2009
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Andrew, How far are your frame attachment Heims screwed in? By unscrewing them which pushes the uprights further out you'll likely get enough that you can...
Carl McLelland
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Oct 21, 2009
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they are screwed all the way in and need to go in more! On Wed, Oct 21, 2009 at 10:46 AM, Carl McLelland <...
Andrew Fawcett
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Oct 21, 2009
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I intend on putting my Lotus 61 for sale on e-bay very soon. I will be using a reserve price of $15,000.00 which I believe is a very fair starting point and I...
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Oct 29, 2009
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Can you please send me the file with pictures to which you refer? John From: lffr@yahoogroups.com [mailto:lffr@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of lotusf2 Sent:...
Greeven, John C (Juan...
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Oct 29, 2009
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John: Thanks for your interest, you can see photos in the LOCO 61 #2 file (I had trouble in loading these pictures, hence 2 files!!), please let me know if...
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