... We already know you are crazy. Your owning a lotus proves that. Welcome to the list. Rob LaMoreaux Ann Arbor, MI USA (734)-971-5583 Cell (734)-604-9280 ...
Hi everyone My name is Bora Akyol and I am a new member of the group. In fact, I am a new Lotus owner having purchased a 2006 Elise very recently. Some of you...
1969 Lotus Elan S4 Big valve head with Webers This car is awesome. It looks great, rides and handles beautifully. The car has just (less than 1000 miles ago)...
... Welcome to you, too, Bora... If you are bothered by a little rattle you are obviously NOT concentrating on driving as fast as you can. :) A situation you...
... NO NO NO we mean REALLY REALLY innnn-SANE! (Does anybody remember electronics shill-artist Crazy Eddie???) Welcome Frank! Atwell Haines '88 Esprit ...
... It's funny but I took a new passenger in my elise (98 Mk 1) and she worriedly asked what all the noises were. I Had to listen carefully then realised I...
Welcome Scott Red 89 Esprit Hi everyone My name is Bora Akyol and I am a new member of the group. In fact, I am a new Lotus owner having purchased a 2006 Elise...
I commented a couple of weeks ago that I repacked the front wheel bearings and they looked just fine. After putting everything back together I started getting...
... Residing on the Jersey shore from 1976 to 1980, I certainly do remember the radio ads! Never felt tempted to buy anything though.... Who was the Cadillac...
... Belmar, that's it! I was living in Spring Lake a few miles to the south. Wall Circle, wasn't that a big shopping mall? Had the nearest decent record...
My car stalls out at 6000 rpm. If I use ¼ throttle only it goes right up to 7500 rpms no problem. Anything more than ¼ throttle – once it hits 6000 it...
I was a teenager at that time, They had a Pearl 88 Anniversary with Blue Suede interior for sale brand new! That what inspired me to buy an Esprit years...
... Warren, Any change if you _loosen_ the axle nut (one slot of the castellated nut ONLY)? Maybe your tightening method isn't correct for the Elan. Some cars...
... You went to the '80s NNJR Region meetings in Morristown??? That's funny, they wouldn't talk to me much either, at first. (I thought it was because they...
Scott, Try disconnecting the flex-duct from the airbox at the turbo end and wire it up out of the way. Then go for another test drive. If the problem goes ...
more likely a clogged fuel filter and/or air filter - sounds like it has a breathing problem, unable to obtain sufficient input of components of combustion......
... Check your brakes? After I put new tires on my wife's car, I was convinced the noise strange noise it was making as a bad wheel bearing. It turned out...
... It would have been 77 or 78. There was just no motorsport within reasonable distance of where I lived, but there was a flying school nearby, so..... Mike ...
... Oh yah. Still see his face in my nightmares... :-) Him and the equally excitable mug from "J.G.E Jew-le-ry" (on Long Island, IIRC). Ed Notice: This...
My favorites of the worse were the out on qualude twins, Lou Carvel and Sy Simms. Listening to those two followed by a Crazy Eddie commercial could drive ya...
Delurking for a moment. Here are about a hundred pictures I took at the 2005 LOG in Saint Louis. Click on "ALL SIZES" for any shot you want to see in more...
Hi Warren, There are conflicting inputs as to the correct tightening of the Triumph front bearings. The simple answer is, if you can't make the washer move ...
I like the chevron tecron stuff a bit expenssive but worth it...sometime they have 3 dollars off mail in rebates....sometimes using a higher octane gas...
