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 […]
Lower-Trunnion-Bushes
Refurbishing Worn Out Trunnion Bushes. The time could arrive where the lower trunnion bushes will have considerable wear, the suspension could become noticeably sloppy, and there will be a noticeable fall off with the handling of the elan. And as with any precise instrument, they perform better if maintained within the given tolerances. The elan, […]
The Long Cam Bolt.
In days gone by, a broken cam shaft on the twin cam lotus engine was almost never spoken about, but for some reason, we are now hearing more about this unpleasant, expensive breakage occurring on the Lotus Twin Cam engine. But the question should be asked as to why it happens, and truth be known, […]
Lotus Marque & The Lotus Elan
The Lotus Marque – About the elan. The cute little fibreglass bodied sports car that has the ability to embarrass, and harass much more powerful sports cars out on the road, or even on the race track. The lotus elan, evokes many emotions to different people, some go all gushy and mushy at the site […]
CC Combustion Chamber
You’ve probably watched the guru video’s and experts doing this, and now you are led to believe that the process is a bit on the technical side, and requires some expensive scientific instruments? Would that be correct or not? Of course the first thing you’ll need is a TC cylinder head to work with, so […]
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