Lotus Elite / Eclat / Excel

A lovely little car show in a nice setting. Thanks to Robert for bringing it to our attention. Great to meet some new faces and cars today. We had 7 Excels on show! I really fell for that early red Excel with the Toyota wheels. If you ever consider selling it, please give me first refusal? Thanks fo...

Weather looks great for tomorrow. Cheriton is a lovely little village if I remember correctly so should be a nice day out.

Shaun

Me and Mark should arrive mid morning. Looking forward to meeting up with everyone

Shaun

Well, I am certainly up for that if others are

Shaun

High guys, apologies for not joining post sooner but this year seems to be flying by and last trip out was Silverstone Classic the other week, on Sunday only 2 Excels on Club Lotus Stand. Apologies for possible hijack, BUT on that Sunday 8th Sepetember only 4 miles down the road from Kingsworthy on...

OK if everybody is fine with the 8th I will book a table for, say 1pm? We normally all get there shortly before 12 noon as the carpark is quiet at that time and we can all park up together and be car people for an hour

Shaun

Jim, Stu, both your panels look fantastic! I've been thinking about getting mine done. I've never liked the rather heavy handed looking screws used to secure these panels, so was thinking about a more discreet method of securing them (perhaps a couple of dabs of contact adhesive or even Velcro), an...

chrisw2811 wrote:The King Charles at Kingworthy?

Yes that's the one Chris.

Thoughts on this everyone?

Hi John. Any update on the exhaust? Not John but as I had a custom exhaust built without a centre silencer I'll 'pipe up'. I started with smaller than standard back boxes and no centre silencer. The result was a lot of boom and not much tune. Luckily I had the option to return and have a centre sil...

Hi John. Any update on the exhaust? Not John but as I had a custom exhaust built without a centre silencer I'll 'pipe up'. I started with smaller than standard back boxes and no centre silencer. The result was a lot of boom and not much tune. Luckily I had the option to return and have a centre sil...

Sirclip wrote:OK, most people seem to be OK for SUNDAY 8th September

Now we need some ideas where, as someone already suggested - maybe a lunch venue ?

Suggestions please

The usual pub we use in Winchester whose name escapes me ?

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How are people fixed for the first weekend or second weekend in September ( 1st or 8th )

Shaun

Pete Boole wrote:Looks like I missed a great weekend . Next year!! What did people think about the hotel generally?

Pete

Dont ask !

Agreed. There should always be room for a bit of banter. ( unless it's about stiff steering )

Shaun