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1988 Lotus Esprit Esprit Turbo
Sale price: $27,900.00 make an offer
Sale type: Fixed price listing
Technical specifications, photos and description:
- Year:
- 1988
- Mileage:
- 21,050
- Engine:
- 2.2 LITER
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1988 Lotus Esprit Esprit Turbo for sale
Current customer rating: (462 votes ) based onVin SCCFC20A2JHF62363 The Lotus Esprit needs no introduction. The founder of Lotus. Colin Chapman designed cars using the mantra “build lightness” into a car. The Esprit is the epitome of this theory. Employing a lightweight center backbone chassis coupled with a lightweight fiberglass body and a powerful turbocharged motor the car is light and nimble and offers performance that was amazing for its time and can still keep up with many modern cars.
The car on offer here is a 1988 Lotus Esprit Turbo “Commemorative Edition”. This is a rare car. built to commemorate lotus's 40th year in business. only 88 were built. This is car #76/88 (as noted on the plaque on the passenger dashboard). The cars were made in pearlescent white with a two-toned blue interior. The car is in excellent condition with only 21. 50 miles has been very lightly driven and always adult owned. The engine. transmission and suspension are all original and the car is in stock unmolested condition. The car just had a full service. including timing belt. water pump. seals and gaskets as well as all fluids and filter. The interior is trimmed in full light and dark blue Connolly leather with grey pigskin inserts and indigo blue carpet. Often a weak spot in these cars. the interior has held up well. The drivers seat has mild wear on the drivers bolster. and there is some stretching on the leather on the center console. The original carpets are excellent. The mid-mounted 2. 74 cc 16-valve DOHC turbocharged 4-cylinder engine drives the rear wheels through a 5-speed all synchromesh manual transaxle. A Bosch K-Jetronic fuel injection system and HID electronic ignition is incorporated to induction. Front and rear suspension are independent and brakes are hydraulic split circuits with a vacuum servo. Engine compression is 8. 0:1 and turbo boost is 9. 5 psi. Engine output is 215 bhp with 220 lbs/ft torque. 0-60 mph takes 5. 1 seconds and the top speed is 146 mph. (All measurements quoted above are taken from official Lotus specifications. The Dunlop G/T Qualifiers are excellent with plenty of tread. and the wheels look good some minor discoloration is evident. The brakes are in excellent condition as are all suspension bushings. The paint appears to be original is in wonderful condition with a bit of patina and only minor nicks around the car. The car has never seen a winter. Bid with confidence. as this car needs nothing except an enthusiastic new owner. This Lotus has a clean Carfax available upon request. Feel free to call 203 256 9800 or email Steven@classiccargallery. com if we can answer any of your questions. Vehicle Photos: Vehicle Warranty:
This vehicle is being sold as is. where is with no warranty. expressed written or implied. The seller shall not be responsible for the correct description. authenticity. genuineness. or defects herein. and makes no warranty in connection therewith. No allowance or set aside will be made on account of any incorrectness. imperfection. defect or damage. Any descriptions or representations are for identification purposes only and are not to be construed as a warranty of any type. It is the responsibility of the buyer to have thoroughly inspected the vehicle. and to have satisfied himself or herself as to the condition and value and to bid based upon that judgement solely. The seller shall and will make every reasonable effort to disclose any known defects associated with this vehicle at the buyer's request prior to the close of sale. Seller assumes no responsibility for any repairs regardless of any oral statements about the vehicle.
About The Classic Car Gallery:The Classic Car Gallery. located in Southport. Connecticut. is a fully licensed and bonded Automobile Dealership specializing in the Sale. Purchase. and Consignment of Antique. Classic. and Exotic Automobiles.
CCG provides complete Mechanical. Restoration. and Transport Services. We also provide Financing. Insurance. and a Location Service all tailored to your specific needs.
Terms and Conditions: Payment Options We accept the following payment methods: - Cashier's Check/money order- Loan check from eBay Financing Center- Cash (in person)- Personal check (once cleared) Vehicle Pickup & Shipping All shipping charges are buyer's responsibility. General TermsGENERAL: Remember. this is used car and is being sold as-is. with any existing faults. whether known or unknown. There is no warranty of any kind. either expressed or implied. I have been a licensed dealer in Connecticut for over 17 years. The above description is accurate. to the best of my knowledge. but should not be relied upon to take the place of an inspection. I encourage your inspection BEFORE bidding. There is a $300 document fee. There are no other fees assessed. other than those taxes and fees required by the state when registering the vehicle. Check my eBay feedback. Feel free to contact me for any additional information. photos. etc. at Steven@classiccargallery. com
This VEHICLE carries all proper and clear documentation.
Note: Please do not bid unless you are ready to purchase this automobile. If you have any questions. please ask Steven@classiccargallery. com before making any bid. Upon notification of a winning bid. the winner must send a non-refundable certified check/money order for $1000 within 48 hours. The remainder of the balance is due within one week. If any of these conditions are not met. the transaction may be terminated at the sellers discretion. The seller also reserves the right to close this auction at any time. This automobile is located in Southport . CT 06890
Fees and Taxes
There is a $300 document fee and taxes will be applied where applicable.
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