Lotus Elite / Eclat / Excel

Hi
Really nice thanks
Doc si

They look really nice. I’ll have one please.
Simon

Very true.
Ps I think you mean deg F not C !
Simon

Spot on with the diagnosis ...thanks, I bypassed the earth directly to a good earth & all works fine...now just have to find the bad bit & fix it !

As a subsidiary question...anyone any ideas about removal/replacement of the indicator side repeater units?

That’s an interesting thought, don’t suppose you know where that earth is to be found?

Hey guys....explain this one if you can. Yesterday I found that the right hand indicators were not functioning, rear front and side repeater, the rear bulb and socket were a bit corroded so easy to fix that one. Front indicator & repeater still not working. The repeater is pretty rusty, cannot get t...

2.5L Mobil 1 75W-90.

Hear hear !

These have been cluttering up my garage for a while, they were in the boot of my Excel when I got her but clearly do not belong. I guess they belong to an Elite or Eclat by the appearance. They appear to be in good nick but superficially a bit scruffy, chrome far pies look fine & no rattles. Anyone ...

One cap on the radiator header tank means that is a low comp, non-SE engine by my understanding, black cam covers appropriate,

I saw a white Excel yesterday on the A146 Beccles to Norwich Road, looked very nice and sounded brilliant, sorry I was in a Mazda.

Today there was a red one on Somerleyton Road in Lowestoft, perhaps you’d been to the show in Corton? Again sounded great as I was walking up the road.

I once had an old MG which had a concealed switch that earthed the coil. Try to start it with the key, all the electrics work, but the b....y thing won't star, thief thinks it's just a knackered old car.

When mine did similar it turned out to be the rotor arm as suggested above by AM

I have just been quoted less than half my previous insurers premium, including agreed valuation, by ClassicLine.
Very efficient & helpful.

On Wednesday I followed this car, BRG, from Whaplode Road across the Bascule lift bridge in Lowestoft.
I have previously seen this car about a few times.