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1965 Lotus Other

Sale price: $10000 Make an offer

Car location: United States

Sale type: Fixed price listing

Technical specifications, photos and description:

Make:: Lotus
Model:: Other
Year:: 1965
Type:: Classic with elan windshield doors sidecurtains,
Color:: Satin Green
Mileage:: 1,249
Engine:: Toyota Formula Atlantic supercharged 240hp
Transmission:: 5 speed close ratio
Fuel Type:: premium
Trim:: race/tour-every option VINff970137
Interior Color:: Black Leather
Vehicle Title:: Clear
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1965 Lotus Other for sale

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First LHD built. commissioned in 1997 finished 2015 registered titled as a 1965. 1400 pounds 200+HP 1300 miles. sorted. hot rod satin green. The Special Lightweight chassis is semi-monocoque tube using a english Ford live axle 4. 11 gears. LSD. Alloy diff carrier. Front rocker arm/A arm suspension chrome plated. Spax Adjustable coilover. Wil Wood Dynalights 4 pistons. all corners. parking brake. Alloy Driveshaft. front hubs. Titton pedal assembly. Racing Panaport alloy wheels 15 x 7 toyo proxes 195/45/15.
The engine is a supercharged Toyota Formula Atlantic 4 A-GZE 1600 cc featuring oversized valves and headwork by Port Flow Design- 14 pounds boost. Web 101 cams. Wiseco forged pistons 8/1 cr TRD main bearing caps. ARP fasteners Cosworth claimed infringement by Yamaha Toyota as to the 4 A-GE series was a copy of their BDR series. Custom Air to Air intercooler. Alloy cooling radiator push and pull fans. custom exhaust. SDS-EFI programmable injection/ignition-Transmission is a built Toyota T 50/5 speed with Quaife/TRD close ratio gears 2. 6 first-a TRD bronzed bushed quck gearshifter behind a lightweight flywheel and ACT clutch-Sump is a nice winged alloy cast unit from down under and stiffens block as well as being cool.
The Fiberglass body has the classic Fury Bonnet. with a flip up front end. doors. sidecurtains and 2 top systems a high end canvas in black with red piping and a detachable hardtop-both are new/uninstalled. The windshield is from a Lotus Elan-no buffetting like flat screened small cars experience. There is a braced rollbar. Autometer Ultralight gauges. RX 777 leather tourning seats and lightweight racing buckets. complete carpet set-everthing works. nothing leaks. -1300 miles
This is an extraordinary english sportsracer a full bodied Lotus 7 even more responsive and comfortable. The supercharger has an electric clutch activated by manifold pressure and the computer-which you can adjust. So most of the time its a modest 8/1 cr tuned light car-However upon supercharger engagement it acts in a furious manner-Exhaust note/Intake howl. lower whine change pitch. its grip and grin-tunnel vision. vertigo. oopie! VIN on tag ie FF 970137-Build date indicated 1965-I drove the car today will have a Kurtis on sale this week Special cars-buy one and smile!