Scroll down on this link to see an incredible collection of cars (sometimes the photos don't load - hit refresh). Is that red formula car not a 51, with a...
And wings on the front. John M. ... _________________________________________________________________ Get in the mood for Valentine's Day. View photos, recipes...
I don't think that's a 51. The gauges are too close together on the dash and the rear body work is not right, it fits too closely around the shock. Anyone know...
If it isn't a 51 somebody did a pretty accurate copy. The close together gauges were one thing that led me to believe it is - my 3 gauges touch each other...
Its missing the sway bars front and rear, but more important... no Weber carburetor protruding out the top. Look like a 'bubble' on the left side of the engine...
Carburetor - minor detail. let me find my glasses ... From: lffr@yahoogroups.com [mailto:lffr@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Carl McLelland Sent: Friday,...
Guys, I downlooaded the photo so I could 'blow it up'.. The nose shape doesn't look right for a Lotus, nor the panel bulkhead... While some 'abortionist' has...
Yeah, like the Ferrari F2 car, under the devin crap a couple months ago.I think the guy paid 22k on ebay, worth a ½ mil. Thomas N.Fair General Sales Manager ...
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Thomas.. I don't recall seeing/hearing about a disguised F2 Ferrari, but what a find that would be! About five years ago when I was still a deputy sheriff, I...
Re: [lffr] car collectionRoger, I think you've identified the 'mystery ship!' After looking closely at the photo's I sent you and comparing them to that simple...
For those that have the original radiator/oil cooler in the nose - does it stand vertically or at a slight angle? I am missing the bottom mounting bracket, if...
Hi Andrew, There is a bottom bracket for the 51 radiator, it is located in the centre at the bottom of the oil tank. Also the radiator should be practically...
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Thanks all - just wanted to check the angle wasn't wrong making things excessively tight. ... From: lffr@yahoogroups.com [mailto:lffr@yahoogroups.com] On...
SPARCO TECH 5 Drivers suit for sale. Shiny silver, size 62. Worn three times, just cleaned. Like new condition. Retails for $1350.00 will sell for $800. I...
Hi all, I'm seeking advise on touching up the paint on the frame of my 61. I'm told that the light gray paint is probably an epoxy paint. Is there a way to...
Hi Mike, Should also improve your lap times!! Best regards, John ... From: bluesbrother30 To: lffr@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday, February 06, 2007 8:59 PM ...
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Looking to contact John, can you get in touch with me off the list? Thanks, Rob McClelland...
Doug, I use good old Rustoleum spray cans after sand blasting the frame. My 61 took five cans of primer and six cans of paint. If you want to see what it looks...
... From: Carl McLelland To: lffr@yahoogroups.com Sent: Monday, June 05, 2006 5:54 PM Subject: Re: [lffr] Re: I need advice before purchasing a Lotus 61 Doug, ...
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John Oakley, I sent this reply (below) but couldn't get through to your email. You have my correct email address (listed below). Send your 'correct' address...
Just saw this listing on Ebay. The seller is in Portugal. Listing number: 280083168846 I do not know the seller and have no knowledge or interest in the car. ...
I'm still looking for a clean running lotus61..........have been kicking around a few titans............ but if this deal drops through.......and you don't buy...
I seem to have a problem- my oil level keeps increasing despite loosing oil to the overflow bottle. Making a long story short, I convinced myself the first...
On the 61 we have a 2.5 quart reservoir. It expands at least a cup when it gets hot, maybe a pint. I had it overflow once because in my mind it should take...
several past comments on Titans being the car to beat...........anyone want to comment on which model titan seems to the best, or all they all pretty similar? ...
The most common car is the latest: the Mark 6 Titan. There are quite a few variants of that car, different noses, etc. Considering the design age of the (type...
It's not easy to sort through this, and debating which chassis was the "best" has been one of the mainstay conversations in FF land. One of the single best...
Mike, Unfortunately the question wasn't which car had the best resale value, the most loyal following, greatest mystique or esoteric erotica. Further, the...