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3932
I have a 74 Elite. I have been looking for a drivers door latch. part no.75U6021. it bolts to the door. I have tried many Lotus parts supply places but with no...
richardricardricard
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Jul 2, 2005
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3933
Hi, Just found the forum from a reference on another lotus web page. I've had an '89 SA for almost a year now. Some pics on; ...
lotusexcelsa
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Jul 3, 2005
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3934
Well A489 KLB finally had a trip on the public highway. The roof lining isn't completely finished yet (or in reality it's not just the roof lining, it's the...
S1
slappicus
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Jul 3, 2005
8:34 pm
3935
Hi Group, last weekend one of the airco hoses blew off "quietly" while parking the car in the garage. It is quite a thick hose between compressor and drier/VIR...
mr_elite99
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Jul 4, 2005
9:23 am
3936
Good car to have here is my father's http://ndixon.home.cern.ch/ndixon/excel.htm he also has a 524 an M100 S2 and he is 71 his favorite The SA N...
ndixonfr
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Jul 5, 2005
4:56 pm
3937
Find a local hydraulic firm, they will make you a hose and the cost will be low you do not really need an original part for this purpose...do you ? Yellow...
ndixonfr
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Jul 5, 2005
6:04 pm
3938
GENERATES SPAM !!!!!! ... stuff,...
ndixonfr
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Jul 6, 2005
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3939
GENERATES SPAM !!!!!! ... stuff,...
ndixonfr
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Jul 6, 2005
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3940
I known that there are those amongst us with - more important Lotus Elite/Eclat problems - than this but none the less..... I am not 100% convinced of the...
Paul Adamson
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Jul 6, 2005
5:40 pm
3941
Paul, I'm with you regarding the crushed velvet dash. I ripped it all out and replaced with black leather dash, middle and side trim I bought on Ebay for (I...
alan monaghan
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Jul 6, 2005
9:42 pm
3942
I've seen the rear bumper with the foglights before on an elite. I believe it was a factory option. Not seen a front one like you describe. Maybe you could...
Duncan Hayton
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Jul 7, 2005
8:35 am
3943
Hi I'm selling a load of parts on ebay, but am hoarding door mirrors. I have four, 2 from each side. Are they really so hard to get? I never had to try. I see...
Jason McMellin
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Jul 8, 2005
9:29 am
3944
Which age of car are they from? ... --...
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scammaster33
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Jul 8, 2005
10:16 am
3945
Hi 2 are from a 78, 2 from a 79. All are electric (2 untried, 2 worked) The ones on my car fair flapped about despite my best efforts! Cheers Jason From:...
Jason McMellin
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Jul 8, 2005
10:37 am
3946
hi guys, my internetside lotuscollection.de is now hosted so i need your help to complete my register for s2.2 cars (eclat/elite) if someone have one or know...
sascha
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Jul 8, 2005
2:39 pm
3947
Chris Dinnage, Team Manager Classic Team Lotus will join us for LOG 25 to speak over lunch at the LOG 25 track day of his experiences with Team Lotus and...
feffman
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Jul 9, 2005
3:53 pm
3949
complete rear wiper spindle,not motor,just spindle and all bushes,nuts etc,don,t need are,both stainless window trims for o/s front door/o/s rear quarter,go...
sahtuning2000
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Jul 9, 2005
4:46 pm
3950
my 74 elite stinks of petrol in the boot,had the tank out alls fine,new sensor seal,all connections fine,new jubillee clips all round,no signs of leaking...
sahtuning2000
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Jul 11, 2005
9:02 pm
3951
It's too quiet in here - so here are some more questions.... Engine Oil. This must have been asked a thousand times - but what is the group thinking about...
Paul Adamson
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Jul 11, 2005
10:31 pm
3952
From: "sahtuning2000" <dave@...> ... (Snip)... Are the vent and vapor hoses a tan, translucent material? If so, replace them all with...
Tim Engel
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Jul 11, 2005
11:06 pm
3953
... I ran Castrol GTX 20-50 in all of my Elites. It always worked great. I run Mobil 1 in my Ducati and in my SAAB, along with the Europa I used to have. I...
Mark Hollingsworth
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Jul 12, 2005
3:03 am
3954
I've been using Castrol 10v40 maganatec in my Elite and it's been fine, but to be honest as I'm not managing more than a couple of thousand miles a year its...
lotuselite504
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Jul 12, 2005
3:24 pm
3955
got my elite home tonight for some service work,i,ve had this problem for a while,it has a mis fire on idle,new plugs/leads/cap/rotor,elec ignition,runs fine...
sahtuning2000
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Jul 12, 2005
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3956
its really annoying me now!!the idle on my 74 elite is rough,doesn,t cut out,but not smooth,new plugs/cap/rotor,going for a set of leads tommorrow,haven,t been...
sahtuning2000
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Jul 13, 2005
8:40 pm
3957
does anyone by chance know the spax part number for rear dampers for the elite and eclat?...
andermike_s
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Jul 13, 2005
8:44 pm
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I am trying to sell a 1975 Lotus Elite for the wife of a friend who passed away . The car is mostly restored and in need of re- assembly .The engine has been...
cjm1263
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Jul 13, 2005
9:01 pm
3959
... I could dig through the file of old invoices to give you the number for Spax F&R for the Excel, but I won't because Spax shipped me 7 dampers before I had...
Mike Causer
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Jul 13, 2005
9:11 pm
3960
Part numbers are on the Spax web site www.spax.co.uk Go to the catalogue Robert ... From: lotus4seaters@yahoogroups.com on behalf of Mike Causer Sent: Thu...
Robert Verhey
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Jul 13, 2005
9:36 pm
3961
... Darn. If we weren't committed to buy a rather sporty Alfa Romeo Berlina already I'd be real tempted since my step son isn't yet to big for the back seat of...
Robert D. LaMoreaux
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Jul 14, 2005
3:49 pm
3962
is anyone elses Elite de-laminating along the waist line? Ill need to rebond the body halves of my 74 Elite back together and was wondering if anyone could...
andermike_s
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Jul 14, 2005
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