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Ref : 103519 Registration date : 31/ 01/ 1964 Kms (non guaranteed) : 10204 Driving : Left Hand Drive Registration : Normal Number of seats : 2 Number of cylinders : 4 in line Displacement : 1558 cm3 Fuel : SP98 + Additive CV Din : 105 CV fiscaux : 10 Gearbox : Manual 4 gears Body colour : British Racing Green / Yellow Interior colour : Black Tyres : Wear Av 30% + Ar 40% * 12 MONTH GUARANTEE included * HANDBACKS and DELIVERY possible * Start-up costs extra : 690 € VAT included (1/ 4 fuel, technical inspection, interior and exterior preparation) * Service "carte grise" and "carte grise collection" (FFVE file included) LOTUS Elan S1 (1963- 1966) Production: 2050 examples FORD block + "Twin Cam" cylinder head double camshafts 2 WEBER 40 DCO twin barrel carburettors 2 sport air filters 4 SPAX shock absorbers Important file of invoices since 2000 (total: 33. 720€) Engine rebuilt in 2017 by a specialist (total invoices: 11. 958€) - engine removal and re-installation - valve cleaning and bead-blasting - valve inspection - valve guide replacement and calibration - valve rectification - valve seat rectification - cylinder re-boring and honing - camshaft ring replacement - crankshaft rectification Clutchcrankshaft rectification New clutch in 2024 Stainless steel secondary silencer Black vermiculated cylinder head cover Additional electric fan Water pump replaced in 2024 (invoice available) 6-point roll bar Black leatherette bonnet Retractable headlights Engine bonnet quick-release fastener Chrome "Obus" type rear-view mirrors 4 SPAX shock absorbers 4 "aviation" type brake hoses 4 original 13" sheet metal wheels 4 FIRESTONE tyres Leatherette upholstery in "Black" colour restored in 2017 (invoice available) Leatherette central armrest in "Black" colour Cap in "Black" colour Wooden dashboard SMITHS on-board instrumentation Leatherette door panels in "Black" colour LOTUS 3-spoke leather steering wheel LOTUS wooden gear knob Carpets in "Black" colour SABELT fire extinguisher Spare wheel Battery cut Body / Exterior : The model presented here is a LOTUS Elan S1 cabriolet from January 1964 in "British Racing Green/ Yellow". The paintwork is still in beautiful condition, with a uniform colour and excellent shine. After a professional polish carried out by our workshop, we noted some light micro-spotting and peeling on the front panel and boot lid, a small paint chip corrected at the top of the passenger door and a slight misalignment of the door sills. The "Black" coloured pvc soft top is in very good condition and its watertightness conforms to period standards. The vacuum-operated retractable headlights are fully functional, although a little slow to open. The chrome "Obus" type mirrors are in good condition. This model is fitted with a 6-point roll bar. The 4 original 13" "Grey" alloy wheels are in perfect condition. The 4 FIRESTONE tyres show wear of 30% at the front and 40% at the rear. This model retains its original spare wheel. Among the interesting "Body / Exterior" equipment and options fitted to this model are the chrome "Obus" type mirrors and the 6-point roll bar. Interior: The interior has retained its strict original configuration. It was restored in 2017 (invoice available) and is still in perfect condition. The "Black" leatherette upholstery is in excellent condition. The "Black" leatherette door jambs are in good condition with the exception of the driver's door jambs which have a small tear (10 cm). The black leatherette central armrest is in perfect condition. The wooden dashboard is also in very good condition, with no cracks or breaks. The "Black" leatherette cap is also in good condition, despite a slight deformation. All the SMITHS on-board instrumentation is fully functional. The LOTUS 3-spoke leather steering wheel and the LOTUS wooden gear knob are in very good condition despite a slight patina from use. The black carpets are in good condition, with no signs of wear or discolouration. This model is fitted with a battery isolator and a SABELT fire extinguisher. Among the interesting interior features are the 3-spoke leather steering wheel, the LOTUS wooden gear knob, the battery isolator and the SABELT fire extinguisher. Chassis: On deck, the ladder chassis and polyester body are sound, with no visible signs of structural corrosion. The fundamentals: floorboards, rocker panels and wheel arches are in good condition. Reservation of use: as a matter of principle, we cannot guarantee the perfection of the alignments beyond their...











