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16642
Hi I have four high balance tube manifolds for TC Europas, think they will also fit elans. peterb1311@... Price is $350 each.I last had these four years...
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Apr 1, 2009
11:03 pm
16643
Hi all, I just wanted to say that I purchased one of these manifolds from Peter's first set, and the quality was excellent with no problems on the fitment at...
Rude, Gerald
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16644
Does anyone know where I could get a 3.55:1 gear setup for 67 Elan? I want the 32/9 tooth arangement. Do not need the entire rear end; just the gears. Thanks...
gbolin1
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Apr 3, 2009
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16645
... I am putting new 4:11 rears and a Quaife in my Caterham. The gears in there now are Ford 3.55. My rear axle is a Ford Escort "Timken" (not a "Salisbury",...
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Apr 3, 2009
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http://www.myfoxphilly.com/dpp/news/040209_Texas_Train_Versus_Ferarri_911_Call Phil Ethier West Side Saint Paul Minnesota USA 1962 Triumph TR4 CT2846L 1979...
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Apr 3, 2009
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16647
*You're some sort of mind-reading savant . . . 30 minutes ago, about when you wrote the note, I was standing, about a block and a half from my shop at an...
Elton E. (Tony) Clark
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Apr 3, 2009
8:50 pm
16648
Lotus just won the Dewar Trophy for the Evora chassis. Who knew that the Dewar Trophy still existed? Not me....
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liar1993
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Apr 4, 2009
11:55 pm
16649
My rear struts are adjustable. There are brass colored rings that can be turned to adjust the ride height. Does anyone know how to adjust these? There are...
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liar1993
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Apr 4, 2009
11:59 pm
16650
*Read all about it at:* ** http://www.autoblog.com/2009/04/01/lotus-recieves-dewar-trophy-recognizing-technical-excellence-for/ [Non-text portions of this...
Elton E. (Tony) Clark
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Apr 5, 2009
12:14 am
16651
... If the holes are threaded then they could be meant for set screws to stop the rings from turning. Jeff C. -- Jeff Chan mailto:lotus-cars@... ...
Jeff Chan
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Apr 5, 2009
2:09 am
16652
The below tool is what I use on my race cars. Is this what you are talking about? If so, there are many makers of this tool. To keep it at the height you...
Jon
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Apr 5, 2009
2:26 am
16653
It is best to start with the car frame level. Measure on a flat level surface the frame height on each side just in back of the where the frame starts to...
Jon
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Apr 5, 2009
2:35 am
16654
That looks almost like what I need. The end looks too big to go into the holes. The holes look around 1/4" Would the tool fit?...
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liar1993
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Apr 5, 2009
10:51 am
16655
It depends on the shocks/struts you have, give summit racing a call 800-230-3030 . Tell them them what you are trying to do and they have been helpful. I had...
Jon
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Apr 5, 2009
12:51 pm
16656
Hello, It was great to see some Golden Gate Lotus Club members at the Hooked on Driving "New Track Driver Experience Presentation" at Club Auto Sport last ...
kevinenderby
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Apr 7, 2009
9:59 pm
16657
Hello, Passing this on for the Redwood Empire Mini Enthusiasts, a Northern California club that is organizing a new British-European car show to be held August...
gtwincams
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Apr 8, 2009
8:37 pm
16658
What ever happened to wide 13" DOT tires? I'm having trouble performance tires for a 7.5" rim for my Lotus. Now I wish I bought a set of A032R tires from...
Benjamin Levy
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Apr 10, 2009
3:34 pm
16659
looking for womens size 8 racing shoes...
Robert Armstrong, Cha...
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Apr 10, 2009
5:00 pm
16660
... Goned away... Short of Hoosier comp tires, the widest street tire I've found in 13" is a Sumitomo HTR 200 in a 215/50R13. I have not bought any yet, but...
Franklin Jones
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Apr 10, 2009
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16661
... Poking around Tire Rack's site a bit further, I found a link that lists all of the available tire sizes by diameter. ...
Benjamin Levy
deguspice
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Apr 10, 2009
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16662
Jeff, You should have car loaded with equivelent to driver weight on driver seat... and if you usually drive with a pasanger, then pasanger equivelent weight...
zgluszek
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Apr 11, 2009
2:36 am
16663
Thanks Zig. I just took that as common knowledge, but then I was focusing on discussing about set up and forgot the part about the weight. I use cement bags...
Jon
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Apr 11, 2009
2:40 pm
16664
I just got the word this morning (see the email below) that Rossa Motors is closing the business. So the planned Tech Session for April 18 is CANCELED. Sorry...
kevinenderby
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Apr 11, 2009
7:57 pm
16665
I've had those Sumitomo HTR200 tires in a 175-70R13 size on 4.5" wide wheels out on the racetrack a couple on of times and have been happy with the performance...
keith franck
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Apr 11, 2009
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16666
Gidday, I have a freind who races a S2 and is in need of better brakes. He has tried +2 Elan front brakes which were better but hi-lights the lack of rear...
Les Mellor
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Apr 21, 2009
5:09 am
16667
... Jump on over to the Lotus Europa group at: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/lotuseuropa/ They have lots of talk and a number of people who have put rear disc...
Rob LaMoreaux
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Apr 21, 2009
5:36 pm
16668
Hey Les, There is a lotuseuropa yahoo group. If you ask there, I guarantee there are a dozen guys who have installed inboard, rear brake calipers. Meanwhile,...
alotusracer2003
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Apr 24, 2009
4:26 am
16669
Les, Yes, rear disc brakes are a common, recurring thread on the Europa list. In fact there's been one running lately so you won't have to dig back too deep...
Tim Engel
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Apr 24, 2009
2:47 pm
16670
From a friend in CA: A racer friend of mine dated Paula Murphy for a while. She is a nice lady. Paula got in Frank's Lotus 7, having never seen the car ...
Peter Blackford
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Apr 30, 2009
7:16 pm
16671
... And _that's_ why I never let other people drive my cars... Does history reveal whether Frank was still dating Paula after this incident? Ed Notice: This...
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