Lotus Elite +3.9

Started by 88v8, July 12, 2021, 06:00:21 AM

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88v8

74 Elite with a 3.9 RV8 jammed in.
Bit of a torque uplift on the original 2 litre four-banger.

Sparse information, but it is finished and has been on the road and it does go.

Bidding starts at £4,500.

Elite 3.9.jpg

ROVER 5 SPEED GEARBOX.
STAINLESS STEEL EXHAUST MANIFOLD TO TAILPIPES
FORD COSWORTH PEPPER POT ALLOYS, VENTED DISCS, AEROQUIP BRAKE HOSES
SPYDER POWDER COATED CHASSIS. FORD CV JOINTS.
SPAX ADJUSTABLE SHOCKS ALL ROUND.
CREAM/BURGUNDY LEATHER SEATS AND TRIM
ELECTRIC HEADLIGHT LIFTERS
GLASS SUN ROOF.
LARGE CAPACITY STAINLESS STEEL FUEL TANK. OVERSIZE RADIATOR


Elite 1.jpg

Wrong side on the pond for you chaps, but then again, compared to the time/cost of doing the conversion... if you can hack right-hand steer...
https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/114888058330?ssPageName=STRK%3AMEBIDX%3AIT&fromMakeTrack=true

Ivor