I can't help with the window pipes, but I have a hint with the filler vent pipes. If you bung in a plastic non-return valve form a motorcycle tank breather...
thanks a lot for the valuable hints and tips concerning my last posting. I had like to resume the following : after further investigation I had to accept...
http://www.ultimatecarpage.com/pic.mv?imagenum=1&num=617 That's my car! And I am behind the wheel at Zandvoort, the former formula one race track in The...
The first time I saw "Rendezvous" was in a theater shown as a short subject along with a French movie. It must have been about 1977 or 78. I immediately tried...
Sorry to bug you with this question again, but I have now tested my fans (as per a recommendation on this list as to how to test - thanks) and one of them is...
Chris, This one is easy............... Don't buy the part from Lotus as you will be seriously ripped off...I think they are £115.00 each. The updated fan...
My 1977 Lotus Eclat has a problem. The electric upgraded headlights suddenly decided to be a pain. One will pop up, the other stays down. Has anybody else...
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Thanks for all the feedback on the fans! I'll be heading down the scrappy soon looking for a Fiesta / Escort. On a similar note though, I've read on the...
Hi Folks, It runs! Got the '74 running. It actually runs quite well :-) I removed the drivers side door to free up the hinge and everything went well until I...
In the process of getting my '74 Elite running I ran into some puzzlement with respect to the ignition rotor. The pictures in the manual show a complex...
i also would like to know what nikasil failure is as were not in april yet and after 25 years of messing with cars iv never heard of it !!! my eilte now has...
Could someone please check for me and see if there is a page 31 and 32 in the gearbox section of the eclat workshop maual. I am rebuilding a gearbox from two...
... Nikasil is a silicon nickle plating on cylinder walls that allows light alloy to be used for the cylinders. It is much like chrome in that it is very hard....
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Thanks Tim and Neil for the information, as you can guess this will come in very useful. Regards Paul [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
... Just went to look and I don't have that page either, so I would like a copy as well!! I was missimg page 1/2 of Section O, Lubrication and Maintenance,...
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1985 Lotus Excel 2.2 in Lotus green, 82k miles, 6 months tax, 8 months MOT. Rear seat belts fitted, very good condition, full history, used daily and very...
All, I am about to change the oil and oil filter in my Excel SE. I am a little concerned at the price of a 'Genuine Lotus Filter' but obviously understand that...
The quality of the anti-drain back valve is critical - otherwise it'll take longer for the oil pressure to rise at startup with the consequence of increased...