Hello, Fun Drive is this upcoming Sunday, April 7th. Here is a link to the info: http://www.lotusla.com/drives/castaic.html Most, if not all, will meet in...
As we know, Dave Bean had produced a replacement pulley with a notched belt for the TC's water pump. I have it and it works just fine. Wondering if anyone has...
Warren Pearce
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Apr 2, 2002 3:41 am
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at Le Mans.......
Eric Sivry
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Apr 2, 2002 8:26 am
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... On the RHD version at least, if you loosen and remove all 4 UJ pinch bolts there is just enough clearance to slide the bottom of the steering column off...
Does anybody know if there is an alternative source of the ball joints on the rear control arms for the Elise ? Lotus want to charge around 70 pounds per ball...
Does anybody know if there is an alternative source of the ball joints on the rear control arms for the Elise ? Lotus want to charge around 70 pounds per ball...
... Nope, still looking. Obviously not enough long winter evenings spent browsing through the QH catalogue... ... Normally I'd agree, but the toe links did...
Due to a collision with a small rock, my N/S fog lamp is smashed. Dealers have quoted me excessive (3.5 hours) labour charges to fit a new one, claiming the...
Mike, I thought the "I" in "IT" stood for "information" not "illumination" ! Maybe your future career lies in Lotus maintenance? ... Steve ... [Non-text...
Hi, all - We've had a (correctable) disaster. Richard Parramint, our tour arranger, director, and major domo, had a hard drive crash, and with it all of the ...
Maybe you 2002 sports car drivers need some of those nice mesh grills that they use to have on 70's rally cars to protect their headlights. Rod ("my 60's...
NOT AT ALL! This event is being supported by Lotus, Ltd. and offers a great (could we say unbeatable?) combination of site tours with Lotus connections, as...
I got a set of Driving Lamp Covers from NTC cars (www.ntccars.com). They only cost 30 pounds and fit in seconds. They have survived a head on with a sparrow...
I have brand new 1/2 gear synchro ring for sale. Fits 89 +++ Renault tranny $350 includes shipping. Call around if you think thats a lot!!!! Lotus list is $425...
Mike What in the name of hell were you doing behind the polycarbonate covers, they were supposed to be for the fog lights :-) I seem to remember that some of...
Gents: The transaxle for the Turbo Esprit, from about '83 (?) to about mid '87 (?) was the same as that used in the Citroen SM and a Maserati (Merak?). Two...
ed.luce@...
Apr 4, 2002 2:50 pm
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Hi! I've just bought a 1989 lotus esprit, and notice when i just turn on the engine the oil pressure gauge needle is reading right on the middle or just over...
I have the same issue with my '68 +2 (only without the light). Plenty of oil, but low pressure reading when at or near idle. Is this just a gauge issue? ...
Sounds about normal. The oil thins as it heats up. At idle it should drop down to the mark left of center, at higher rpm it will go to the mark right of...
It's normal, depending on how low. !0 psi is ok, 5 psi is low. The gauge in the plus two is extremely slow, but as i recall, not inaccurate I put a mechanical...