The Lotus Grand Tourers

Late model Excel, looked awesome in amongst the boring traffic.
Made me pine for mine, sold a year ago.

You mean this one




After taking apart the drivers window regulator and motor to clean and re-grease it as the motor was chattering and sticking, I just had to go for a drive to prove all was well again

Al

That'll be it.
In 10 years of owning mine I don't think I ever saw another on the road.

It looked so wide and low coming towards me. You fairly local to the area then? Hopefully I may see it again.