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by Nomad9
Tue Apr 07, 2015 8:52 pm
Forum: Non-Members Chat
Topic: Original Colour
Replies: 1
Views: 2199

Original Colour

Hi All,

Are there any Lotus archive records to be able to try and establish what the original (at first time of sale) my +2 was? In its life it has had about 10 owners and its last recorded colour was Black. The shell show signs of being green but I'm not entirely sure.

Cheers - Graham
by Nomad9
Sun Mar 01, 2015 2:45 pm
Forum: Non-Members Chat
Topic: New Owner Needing Guidance
Replies: 8
Views: 6117

Re: New Owner Needing Guidance

Come across a few more pics. Car as Dad bought it. A couple of the chassis/engine etc. A couple of the engine bay.
by Nomad9
Wed Feb 25, 2015 10:12 pm
Forum: Non-Members Chat
Topic: New Owner Needing Guidance
Replies: 8
Views: 6117

Re: New Owner Needing Guidance

Hi Alan,

Yes, the car sat in Dad's garage for many years with him doing his best to progress it but old age caught up on him. Being a committed classic enthusiast myself it pained me to see it uncompleted. I am determined now to finish it off but my own knowledge of the Elan and budget will limit ...
by Nomad9
Wed Feb 18, 2015 9:25 pm
Forum: Non-Members Chat
Topic: New Owner Needing Guidance
Replies: 8
Views: 6117

Re: New Owner Needing Guidance

Hi Doug,

Thanks for the heads up about the NYLOC meetings and I hope to make it to one in the near future - might even bring my Imp along!! Just a bit busy for a few months. Appreciate that it is difficult to get a feel from pictures but here are a couple of shots. Dad has had a good go at ...
by Nomad9
Wed Feb 18, 2015 7:32 pm
Forum: Non-Members Chat
Topic: New Owner Needing Guidance
Replies: 8
Views: 6117

New Owner Needing Guidance

Hi All,

Due to the sad loss of my father (Peter Townsend) I am soon to become the owner of a part restored Elan Plus 2 S130. Dad had spent many hours bringing the car from a sorry very sorry state to the point of a fully restored chassis, engine and running gear, but had only partly worked on the ...