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ANTIQUE/CLASSIC BRITISH - PROJECT VINTAGE

Sale price: $4,050.00 make an offer

Seller's notes: "Used not abused Lotus 2 plus 2 needs work to again be 100% See listing details for things needing work and other TLC required for a typical LOTUS"

Sale type: Fixed price listing

Technical specifications, photos and description:

Year:
1978
Mileage:
32,080
Engine:
907-4 cylinder 1996cc
Transmission:
5 Speed Manual
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ANTIQUE/CLASSIC BRITISH - PROJECT VINTAGE for sale

Current customer rating: current rating for this car(2.25) based on 332 votes

1978 LOTUS ECLAT
CLASSIC LOTUS MOTOR-VEHICLE

PARTIAL RESTORATION COMPLETED TO POINT OF OPERATIONAL.
MOTOR: NEW PLUGS/POINTS OTHER COMPONENTS. REBUILT CARBS .
BRAKES; REMOVE DIFFERENTIAL CLEAN AND LUBE AND REBUILD INBOARD DRUMS. br>FLUSH AND CLEAN/BLEED ALL BRAKE LINES.

REBUILD FUEL PUMP AND REPLACE SOME FUEL AND VENT LINES. REBUILD FUEL SENDER.
FRESH BATTERY AND TIRES
SOME INTERIOR RESTORATION COMPLETED. MORE TO BE DONE. SOME MATERIAL PURCHASED.

THE PRESENT OWNER NO LONGER ABLE TO COMPLETE PROJECT CAR. THIS VEHICLE WAS PARKED IN 1991 AND IS NOW DRIVEABLE BUT NEEDS WORK TO BE MORE THAN 75%. THE AIR CONDITIONING HAS NOT BEEN CHECKED. A/C DOUBTFUL. VACUUM LEAK (TYPICAL) ON LIGHTS. POP OPEN WHEN CAR IS PARKED. OKAY RUNNINGFRONT AND REAR "RUBBER BABY BUGGY BUMPERS" REMOVED. (BAD CONDITION)MANY NEW COMPONENTS ON EXHAUST SYSTEM. CUSTOM PIPES AND MUFFLERS (NOT STOCK).


ENGINE RUNS STRONG. SHIFTS WELL ALL 5 SPEEDS/REV. TOO.



Original window sticker lists the following:
 Steel belted radials
 5 speed all syncronized gearbox
 Electric window lifts 
 7J x 14 alloy wheels
 Electrically heated rear window
 Dual braking system servo assisted
 Twin Stromberg emission control carbs
 heater
 Seat belts front and rear
 Laminated windscreen
 Rack and pinon steering
 Full safety instrumentation
 Power steering
 Tinted glass
 Dual trumpet horns
 Electrically control  outside mirrors
 Metallic Paint
 Leather interior

 Price 26. 30. 00
Note this is just a part of a poor condition window sticker found in the car.


As this is listed as a project car. it means not all components function as intended and a good amount of TLC and mechanical work is required.

More photos added at bidder request 4/11/2014  Thank You for continued interest

RELISTED ITEM DUE TO HIGH BIDDER UNABLE TO COMPLETE TRANSACTION.

PLEASE NOTE IF YOU BID. YOU WIN. YOU PAY. BIDDING ON EBAY IS A CONTRACT TO PURCHASE.


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