Hello Kemal,
I came across this site a while back, they may be a bit closer to home for you.
cheers, ian.
https://lotusmarques.com
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- Sun Jan 03, 2021 10:35
- Forum: Spotted/New Owners
- Topic: New Member
- Replies: 27
- Views: 2971
- Sat Jan 02, 2021 14:43
- Forum: Bodywork, Fitments, Interior and Trim
- Topic: dashboard veneered panels
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1198
Re: dashboard veneered panels
I have used https://www.gdkveneering.co.uk in crewe, A1. well worth a call.
- Thu Nov 05, 2020 12:38
- Forum: Electrics and Electronics
- Topic: Replacement alternator
- Replies: 6
- Views: 1517
Re: Replacement alternator
I have seen some of the esprit owners use a bosch al49x alternator with casing holes being realigned.
viewtopic.php?f=27&t=11059&hilit=bosch+ ... r&start=15
more info on the lotus forums, don`t know if it fits an se tho.
ian.
viewtopic.php?f=27&t=11059&hilit=bosch+ ... r&start=15
more info on the lotus forums, don`t know if it fits an se tho.
ian.
- Wed Oct 28, 2020 10:27
- Forum: Bodywork, Fitments, Interior and Trim
- Topic: Wing mirror oddity on an excel
- Replies: 7
- Views: 900
Re: Wing mirror oddity on an excel
Good Spot.
may be an alternative if a mirror is needed.
ian.
may be an alternative if a mirror is needed.
ian.
- Tue Oct 27, 2020 16:48
- Forum: Bodywork, Fitments, Interior and Trim
- Topic: Wing mirror oddity on an excel
- Replies: 7
- Views: 900
- Wed Oct 21, 2020 13:33
- Forum: General
- Topic: Prices on the up.
- Replies: 4
- Views: 533
- Tue Oct 20, 2020 12:52
- Forum: Bodywork, Fitments, Interior and Trim
- Topic: droopy boot
- Replies: 20
- Views: 2709
Re: droopy boot
Springs of thicker wire is one answer but adds weight, its the 4.5kg of spoiler and bolts that`s the problem. Going gas strut worked for me and it is lighter than the springs. https://rawndq.am.files.1drv.com/y4mRDA3cpJ8exHmbu0ZhGjhsJsaKm-rzG-D8BQxjwA39SRG8wVS-gK29mAHuYEADHZ8ndXCZnJutuGlZNfVDOZdNBGP...
- Sun Oct 04, 2020 10:44
- Forum: Wheels and Tyres
- Topic: Drive shaft removal - Easy as it looks?
- Replies: 22
- Views: 2382
Re: Drive shaft removal - Easy as it looks?
I had the same problem when i removed my rear suspension, the nuts on the diff side would not move. Lots of anti seize and heat failed and in the end i had to buy an impact wrench as nothing else worked. Be sure to use a a socket with a true hex shape , you dont want to round one of these. These wor...
- Tue Sep 08, 2020 11:12
- Forum: General
- Topic: Mathewsons.
- Replies: 5
- Views: 791
- Sat Aug 15, 2020 10:02
- Forum: General
- Topic: Project, anyone.
- Replies: 3
- Views: 490
- Tue Jul 14, 2020 11:40
- Forum: Bodywork, Fitments, Interior and Trim
- Topic: Seat Frame Repair and Woolies Leather Renovation
- Replies: 15
- Views: 1844
Re: Seat Frame Repair and Woolies Leather Renovation
There is a finishing coating on the leather that needs treatment before any chance of success, mechanical or chemical. Try giving Leathercare near warrington a call. I tool a sample to them and they explained how the leather was originally done and gave me options of what could be done ,they were re...
- Thu May 07, 2020 17:36
- Forum: Bodywork, Fitments, Interior and Trim
- Topic: Gear knob
- Replies: 47
- Views: 5265
Re: Gear knob
Or you can make one that fits your hand out of an old door knob and make it any length you want. I thank bash for showing me the way here. Rubber gaiter is mga and the mod loses 400g https://pb59mq.am.files.1drv.com/y4mInTIPBPBu496WMEnumpI7ls0YYceNrUuX1I-zVDPzze5nSVAbNpAZNf5b0W1zLe447XMyCGAlq4iF4yG9...
- Thu May 07, 2020 09:58
- Forum: General
- Topic: Excel Torsional Stiffness
- Replies: 10
- Views: 1245
Re: Excel Torsional Stiffness
Reading these would seem to suggest a chassis. https://www.european-aluminium.eu/media/1558/aam-applications-chassis-suspension-1-subframes.pdf https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vehicle_frame Whatever it is, its worth checking the brackets that hold the two together. Not made to the same angle as metal ...
Re: Preload
Thanks for the advice, can carry on now.
It may be that a little touch and feel is the properly engineered solution.
It may be that a little touch and feel is the properly engineered solution.
Preload
Hi all, I am just about to set the preload on my rear hubs but thought i would ask if i am doing right. No lb/in device, so i am using a weighted 1 foot tube. I divided 1lb/in by twelve and then to grams (38g) for ease, If it takes 150g to overcome the resistance of the seals, do i simply add 38g to...