The Lotus Grand Tourers

I guess the fbook thing has its uses but as someone just starting out on my restoration (SORN'd but not for long hopefully) this seems infinitely more useful! I may not have much expertise to contribute yet, but will be posting some pics once I get the OneDrive thing working and find everyone's enth...

DavidOliver wrote: ↑

Wed Jun 16, 2021 12:36

Duncs, do not buy the Gates 5146 cambelt as your engine has HC rounded profile pulleys, not trapeizoidal as the 5146 is.

Dave the cog.

Got it!

Hi all, Thanks for the welcome. I am based in Surrey/Greater London, near the top of the M3. Great tips on the initial clean and starting. The car is currently up near Milton Keynes, but once it has an MOT I will drive it down here, unless the work needed is too great in which case I will need to ge...

Hi all, I've just joined the forum having become the custodian of a 1990 Excel SE in the last week. It is/was my dad's car project, but has sat on his drive not moving for the last 10 years. He'd been offered some money for it a few times, but always held on to it, having invested so much time and m...