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by SDR88SE
Sun Jul 02, 2017 21:38
Forum: Spotted/New Owners
Topic: New Dutch Owner (sort of)
Replies: 8
Views: 2036

Re: New Dutch Owner (sort of)

Hey Mr E,

I'm in a village between Breda and Tilburg.
It would be great to meet up once!
by SDR88SE
Sat Jul 01, 2017 17:57
Forum: Spotted/New Owners
Topic: New Dutch Owner (sort of)
Replies: 8
Views: 2036

Re: New Dutch Owner (sort of)

Thanks for the great welcome!
I am sure you'll see and hear a lot more from me!

Thanks Richard for the tip, I didn't think of it that way.
I mostly looked at the easier install, since I want to do most of it myself, and the durability since polybushes can last a lifetime.
by SDR88SE
Sat Jul 01, 2017 17:30
Forum: General
Topic: Handbrake cable and backplate
Replies: 3
Views: 1131

Re: Handbrake cable and backplate

Thanks Jim for the quick and complete answer! I will certainly give that a try!
The bottoms aren't bad, but the tops are rusted through. Perhaps I will try to find someone who is willing to repair them.
Was already planning to paint everything with POR15, so I am sure that will sort things
by SDR88SE
Sat Jul 01, 2017 16:59
Forum: General
Topic: Members map?
Replies: 134
Views: 172993

Re: Members map?

And another one in the Netherlands!
by SDR88SE
Sat Jul 01, 2017 16:50
Forum: General
Topic: Handbrake cable and backplate
Replies: 3
Views: 1131

Handbrake cable and backplate

Hey Everyone, First time asking for help here, and I hope you can help me get on: I have removed almost all of the rear suspension parts, and my rear handbrake backplates are rusted through and need removing. Not sure how I am going to replace them, already found out that they are near impossible to...
by SDR88SE
Sat Jul 01, 2017 01:18
Forum: Spotted/New Owners
Topic: New Dutch Owner (sort of)
Replies: 8
Views: 2036

New Dutch Owner (sort of)

Hello Everyone, Before I start asking questions I thought I would introduce myself on this forum! My name is Stijn and I have spent the last 8/9 months restoring a Lotus Excel SE from 1988 in my free time. The car is black with a gold pinstripe and has a beige full leather interior. The car was orig...