The front suspension of the elan has always been considered to be very well designed. And as Peter Egan of Road And Track Say’s. The Elan definitely gets the Pure Exquisiteness of Driving Award. It’s the ballet slipper of sports cars, with an urgency and immediacy usually found only in single-seater racing cars. I suspect […]
Lotus elan CVDS Upgrade Video.
Ever wondered what you need to do to upgrade your elan from rubber donuts to an ultra modern, reliable CVDS Conversion? Well wonder no more, because we have a fantastic video to show you just how easy it is to do, and what the NEW driving experience is like, today you can hear the truth […]
Cam Caps-DIY Replacements.
During the manufacturing period of the twin cam engine, lotus Engrg perfected the art of machining accuracy which enabled the production of a multitude of identical parts. The alloy pressure die cast cam caps of the twin cam the cylinder head were produced in high numbers, then assembled onto the head and line bored on […]
Installing Digital Speedo – Lotus elan.
Did You Know That Digital Bicycle Speedometers Can Calculate Speeds Up To 200KPH? (124MPH) You might think that’s a bit of BS, but it’s not. Cycling is a great sport and a great form of exercise. But we are not here today to urge you to ride a bike. But if you do ride a […]
26R-S2 Elan Hard To Find Parts.
Now that the earliest of the Lotus elan is more than fifty years old, there are certain parts peculiar to the early models that are rare and hard to find. Take Charlie Green from the USA who has been restoring his treasured S2 for several years, in fact he has owned the car for forty […]
Conrod Vise – How To Build.
How many times in the past have you been guilty of clamping a con-rod in the bench vise to undo or tighten the rod bolts, or to carry out some other operation. You more than likely took some care while you did this, but did you take a really hard look at the con-rod after […]