theelanman

fantastic stuff Welcome.......and that looks lovely......especially with match 110 bike

alfa seem to have something on the way..... have lotus???

IIRC there was a full set of eclat 2.2 stickers on a sticker site call.......... www.isaydingdong.co.uk https://www.isaydingdong.co.uk/shop/search.php?q=lotus&page=2 the 3 logos are separate....... you could buy them...scan them and then get them stitched......???? just a thought cheers G

'banksy' of the poster world

have you pulled the cable under the back seat???? just making sure that you can get the boot open first.......

that's kind of a 'yay' moment..........but then you realise there's probably sod all chance they'll have it done by Christmas..... nowt like draggin in out.........altho' I hope they do a spot on job

@Bibs Ive posted about the offer on to them cheers mate

whats happened???? I see the site has gone (unless its a 'long' temporary outage) and I think there has been a falling out somewhere along the line...... anyone any ideas???? maybe they should all move here.......

https://www.classiccarleds.co.uk/collections/headlight-led-bulbs/products/pair-of-warm-white-led-headlights-h4-hi-lo-beam-conversion-9-32v-excellent-beam-pattern

I dont mind what the 'bulb' is...........Id just like to be able to see more.......... happy to go with anything.........just dont want to over load the original system so something brighter but that takes less power to do it is what Im after..... @Chillidoggy how about this one? https://www.classiccarleds.co.uk/products/sb7014-sealed-beam-to-h4-led-upgrade-kit-p43t-472-llb472-glb472-bulb-globe?_pos=21&_sid=2fc7e49a4&_ss=r&variant=29530489159789

has anyone upgraded their headlights....... on the illumination front that is........ I want more light and while Ive got the pods out and in bits while the car is painted I thought id be an ideal opportunity any thoughts on these??? https://www.autobulbsdirect.co.uk/h4-hids4u-stealth-35w-bi-xenon-hid-conversion-kit.html thanks Gareth

talking of extra power required for bigger bulbs.....has anyone tried this upgrade https://www.autobulbsdirect.co.uk/h4-hids4u-stealth-35w-bi-xenon-hid-conversion-kit.html HID conversion..... just thought Id ask while Im finishing mine off......

welcome.......and congrats on your choice of rocket

hi and welcome.... hope you enjoy TLF and find it useful...... nice racing wheels.....

congrats and welcome glad you're enjoying the Evora.........awesome piece of kit....... the Swiss army lotus......can even get stones out of horse shoes....lol

yep got the app for my phone to turn it on a lock it...also find it if you cant remember where you put it its got everything....more optional extra than I can shake a stick at.......living in Buxton where we get snow I thought 'snow pack'......but come on.....heated steering wheel......are we that soft these days....lol.....(still got it tho') I do think Im becoming very idle as its got the 360 cameras and self park auto detect cruise etc etc etc....the thing almost drives its self....... lovin it.......... just gotta find something for the wife now..........small town car with 4 doors (or 5)...... @Kimberspointed me to this looks like the one.....but......she wants yella...... cheers @Kimbersfor the pointer

Didn't fancy looking like pre chopped fugu......lol Postman pat had a better looking set of wheels

well sort of......

my new Lotus arriving Thursday..........

Thats a great job.........the dogs doo dahs..... Mines just gone for paint then a re trim...... What are your wing mirrors?......

indeed......good work

or https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/Spray-Paint-Black-White-Silver-Red-Blue-Purple-Primer-Neon-Glitter-Gloss-Matt/371734750509?var=640714979596&hash=item568d1e252d:g:QwEAAOSwjL5ZFX01 I used black nail varnish on the number plate screws (car was 1967 so on black plates) as I didnt have a tin handy but the wife had some nail varnish.......lol or could you ask a dealer to exchange??? dont see the point in buying them all over again......

is this any use????? https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/17mm-SMOOTH-BLACK-ALLOY-WHEEL-NUT-BOLT-COVERS-CAPS-UNIVERSAL-SET-FOR-ANY-CAR/382592445969?epid=20020846668&_trkparms=ispr%3D1&hash=item5914496e11:g:jp4AAOSwDP1bxFN0&enc=AQAEAAACQBPxNw%2BVj6nta7CKEs3N0qXOpi9ZUFl1M3tUeiAKQMFU%2B7N6e3w2NBETv8bPwO9vSBVTnzSIH9et7%2FEyLW7tPrLeu83sGhV4Td9VDABPVMnnwW5rQGTrVmy0pPDaNt1bi7Q4ROMoXgLVaIVfPdxn6DLWvtlrjPEcBDeeLkJ1JJoD%2B3LARypvhjoNwY%2FftO66fvwvNqCxF0luqwgm9GMbvbp%2Few97HLfGNJOLKtXlSdhZqI4MmfH372FcEcsOb8li4S10XbdYIbp4FkfTJgP8B0bqLre1dAVmYWflQFU0YMJYv6NueVHLj7X%2B%2FVU4AKCihy5nxcpmCUN7VhIVp05RJGrO540DS9Fbwsb6FxampdTXzWLdDtUvYyObpF11OsbvlSDCOKEy1rIlL%2F6G5hX8eWevaKef3oB3jcgrZkPL8Wg455R8cUm54htt%2BVCv6ekmVjEN%2FRhvS43sQMmc4U32F%2FDknwCnbzZbHZtgi2wNG50XNiIyJ%2BntPqNICjzFQCyJ1GbRWcg%2FURUabd6Si8i96oTph5Odqah%2Fmk9TGfqQ9K%2FmnR9djYb0fEjCM6noGmMb01TUSccabkbvgeq%2FTCfecRcWbXbeloSRVgVlFyqkyaI0y04IZnzdcH3QUoQNbebOIWKtXHrMhfpj2WP7RRWMaCwKEx5%2BtQDXAACDmadBzdiWueiWDvsxa61xFaRMf%2FLKVWiG%2Fpa5HV5EqsaLsKD%2FPe7ohX8UmW%2F92zSFuR6qUI%2BQOEj%2Fw%2FMOPdp2bcSqlU%2FMdQ%3D%3D&checksum=382592445969d0196857dd484433a4d962f466b31fcd

shes obviously had a lasting impression on the Donald.......... Paris Agreement: Trump confirms US will leave climate accord https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-50165596

from what you've described....hes not done anything with it....... to that end with the engine and box being unknowns at this point Id be cheeky.......... tell him such.....quote a possible bill of £4k for engine and box rebuild....and tell him....youve factored it in..... so youd be happy at £4k.........dont forget to point out that winter is nearly upon us and with the seals the way they are.....it'll be worth half as much again in spring.......lol hey.....hes got that many cars why not be cheeky..........not like he's skint...... and you'll be resurrecting a nice lotus and doing the world a favour.........(except Greta)