Obtaining the correct cam timing of the twin cam lotus can be a fiddly, and sometimes exasperating process. But it’s a big help if you have the correct tools plus a bit of knowledge to make the job easier, and almost guarantee that the cam timing will be dead accurate. We have put together a […]
A Quick PCD Check.
The following, is a little story that might be of interest if you’re thinking about converting to one of our awesome CVDS conversions. When it comes to the lotus elan, you should be aware that not all things are equal when it comes to the PCD of the differential (Diff) output shafts, and the outer […]
Cylinder Head “T” Washer Inserts.
The majority of original twin cam lotus cylinder heads are now more than fifty years old. With age, comes degradation and decay, but with the twin cam cylinder, it will most likely also suffer from head bolt recession – Caused by the numerous tensioning cycles (Pull downs-reassembly) of cylinder head bolts over the very long […]
Weber Dismantle-Rebuild.
There is an old saying, that working on the weber DCOE carby is a black art requiring techniques and skills known only to the specialists who self promote their technical expertise and rebuild services. In reality, the Weber DCOE is nothing more than a complex pressure die casting which contains many finely calibrated metering jets […]
Easy Piston Pin & Ring Installation.
When the time arrives to build a brand new engine, one cant be too careful about the way that the engine components are handled. Parts such as delicate aluminium pistons can be very easily scored and marked, so they require careful handling. The best thing that be done in careful handling is to make some […]
Twin Cam Head refurbish.
There Comes A Time. When the exhaust, and perhaps inlet manifold faces of the cylinder head require re-machining to restore, or to make like new again if you will. The twin cam lotus head is no exception, most of the original cylinder heads are now more than fifty years old, and a large majority, have […]
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