Projects & Restorations

164 topics in this forum

1. WANTED: 912 engine

   By GerardJPC, October 19, 2020
   • 8 replies
   • 1.3k views
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   • JerryS
   • June 9, 2022

2. 1976 Elite 504 Light Restoration 1 2

   By makepeace, January 6, 2022
   • 27 replies
   • 2.5k views
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   • TAR
   • May 24, 2022

3. Fuel Tank Air Admittance Valve Pipe, S2.2 Eclat

   By Gray14, March 16, 2022
   • 2 replies
   • 433 views
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   • TAR
   • March 17, 2022

4. 1978 Elite 503 - Recommission / Restoration

   By zagatoes30, February 16, 2022
   • 10 replies
   • 1.1k views
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   • zagatoes30
   • March 13, 2022

5. Loxus Eclat V8 1 2 3 4 7

   By Nickp1, April 9, 2019
   • 166 replies
   • 26.1k views
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   • Doc711
   • March 12, 2022

6. Excel front wing

   By Lisanderwelt, February 5, 2022
   • 6 replies
   • 738 views
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   • Lisanderwelt
   • February 6, 2022

7. Getting black Elite back on the road 1 2

   By Lance, August 19, 2021
   • 44 replies
   • 3.5k views
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   • TAR
   • February 3, 2022

8. Black Elite LHD 1 2 3

   By Dion, June 30, 2021
   • 57 replies
   • 4.5k views
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   • EXCEL V8
   • November 7, 2021

9. Fire damaged Excel SA 1 2

   By LOTUSMAN33, July 25, 2021
   • 49 replies
   • 2.5k views
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   • tom kilner
   • September 3, 2021

10. Just purchased the car I coveted throughout my childhood, a Lotus Elite! 1 2

    By Elitexxx, July 12, 2021
    • 30 replies
    • 2.8k views
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    • Uncle Al
    • August 7, 2021

11. lotus elite oil pressure

    By hatters, May 21, 2021
    • 16 replies
    • 1.1k views
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    • TAR
    • June 5, 2021

12. 1981 Lotus Eclat

    By WhatHaveIDone, July 24, 2019
    • 13 replies
    • 1.9k views
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    • EXCEL V8
    • April 21, 2021

13. Hello from Finland 🇫🇮 1 2 3 4 8

    By Osku, February 24, 2019
    • 183 replies
    • 19.5k views
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    • C8RKH
    • April 14, 2021

14. Split leather seams on rear seats

    By Tony D, March 13, 2021
    • 1 reply
    • 425 views
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    • jep
    • March 14, 2021

15. No Gears after 2 months storage

    By williamtherebel, January 29, 2021
    • 20 replies
    • 1.3k views
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    • Doris the dog
    • February 19, 2021

16. Restoring my Elite 503 1 2 3 4 7

    By SimonOmeara, February 15, 2017
    • 156 replies
    • 31.7k views
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    • lyallp
    • October 6, 2020

17. Gold '78 Elite 503 1 2 3 4 10

    By Farmer Bob, April 4, 2016
    • 241 replies
    • 38.9k views
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    • Farmer Bob
    • September 20, 2020

18. just bought a 501 Elite

    By simonb, August 21, 2020
    • 9 replies
    • 1.6k views
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    • pbharcourt
    • August 30, 2020

19. 1975 Lotus Elite renovation 1 2 3 4 5

    By steve clack, May 17, 2018
    • 113 replies
    • 13.8k views
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    • steve clack
    • August 20, 2020

20. 1980 Eclat on eBay

    By williamtherebel, August 7, 2020
    • 3 replies
    • 786 views
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    • williamtherebel
    • August 10, 2020

21. 1987 Excel SA restoration 1 2 3

    By Excel SA, June 15, 2020
    • 51 replies
    • 4.8k views
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    • EXCEL V8
    • August 7, 2020

22. Boss adaptor for lotus elite 1978

    By Weston, May 2, 2018
    • 7 replies
    • 1.7k views
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    • theelanman
    • July 5, 2020

23. Body/chassis clearance

    By EXCEL V8, January 9, 2020
    • 4 replies
    • 902 views
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    • EXCEL V8
    • April 17, 2020

24. Looking for someone in Auckland for a lotus restoration

    By Laine, March 8, 2020
    • 1 reply
    • 670 views
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    • ChrisJ
    • March 8, 2020

25. 713D

    By Neil D., August 11, 2019
    • 12 replies
    • 2.1k views
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    • Neil D.
    • February 6, 2020