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HERE WE HAVE FOR SALE A RARE 1974 LOTUS ELAN+2 S130/ 5 CABRIOLET FINISHED IN YELLOW WITH AN OATMEAL INTERIOR WITH A VIRTUALLY NEW BLACK MOHAIR ROOF!!
THIS IS A VERY RARE CAR AND A GENUINE CHRISTOPHER NEIL CONVERSION FROM COUPE TO CABRIOLET IN 1985 WITH DOCUMENTION TO CONFIRM IN THE LARGE HISTORY FILE AND IS BELIEVED THAT ONLY 50 WERE CONVERTED BY WELL RESPECTED CHRISTOPHER NEIL LOTUS IN CHESHIRE MAKING IT A VERY DESIRABLE & SOUGHT AFTER EXAMPLE!!!
THIS LOTUS ELAN HAS BEEN LOVED AND ENJOYED AND FOR A NUMBER OF YEARS HAS BEEN USED AS A FAST ROAD/ SPRINT CAR AND HAS PROVED TO BE VERY CAPABLE!!!
WE ARE INFORMED THAT THIS LOTUS ELAN+2 HAS AN UPGRADED TWIN CAM ENGINE TO FAST ROAD SPEC INC HIGH PRESSURE OIL PUMP & TUFRIDED CRANK. BAFFLED SUMP & PRE ENGAGED STARTER MOTOR ALONG WITH A ALAN VOIGHTS 5 SPEED GEARBOX & NEW BEARINGS IN THE DIFFERENTIAL, TONY THOMPSON STEEL OUTBOARD SHAFTS AND SPYDER COMPETITION DRIVESHAFTS, ADJUSTABLE SUSPENSION & SPYDER SILL MEMBERS!!!
THIS CAR HAS BEEN IN STORAGE FOR A NUMBER OF YEARS AND WOULD NOW BENEFIT FROM A THROUGH CHECK OVER AND RECOMMISSIONING ACCORDINGLY!!
A VERY RARE FIND AND OVERALL A SUPERB EXAMPLE FOR ANY ENTHUSIAST OR COLLECTOR!!
PICTURES AND FULL WRITE UP TO FOLLOW SHORTLY
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DAVID & JAMES
