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...
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...
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...
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...
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, 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...
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...
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...
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:...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
... 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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
... 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...
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...
... 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...
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...