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Re: Lotus Elite Question

To: Adrian Barnes <adrian@workgroup.net>
Subject: Re: Lotus Elite Question
Date: Sat, 01 Jul 2000 22:28:01 -0400
Cc: "Spridgets (E-mail)" <spridgets@autox.team.net>
Organization: Positive Earth Drivers Club
References: <015513B3D763D311873200104B2C606A088402@pdc.workgroup.net>
Adrian Barnes wrote:
> 
> A friend of mine's father has a '76 or '77 Lotus Elite that has been sitting
> for years.  The windshield is said to leak, the engine is said to be same as
> Jensen-Healey, tranny to be Lotus.  Does anybody know anything about these
> cars?  Availability of parts?  Swapability of parts from other sources, etc
> etc?  He and I are both intrigued, but want to know a little more about it.

The Jensen Healey used the Lotus twin cam.
Parts are available and pricey. Swapability is possible as I am sure
other Loti owners could tell you more. Like Chevy parts fitting Jaguar,
somebody somewhere knows. Just not me.


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