Lotus videos
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- amarshall
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Re: Lotus videos
https://archive.org/details/vhsvault_Micro_Live_-_Cars
(found via this: https://archive.org/search.php?query=lo ... suspension . If you're interested in Lotus suspensioned tanks, it's worth a look).
(found via this: https://archive.org/search.php?query=lo ... suspension . If you're interested in Lotus suspensioned tanks, it's worth a look).
https://www.lotusexcel.co.uk/
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Re: Lotus videos
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ftznuL1nYXI 1:20(ish) and 2:45ish for the good bits.
https://www.lotusexcel.co.uk/
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Re: Lotus videos
The Excel definitely went through the level crossing on red lights given the timing of the barriers coming down! That was Terrible!amarshall wrote:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ftznuL1nYXI 1:20(ish) and 2:45ish for the good bits.
Music: - not too bad-a-song lyric-wise - but could do with a remix -the balance of backing guitar(s) to vocal was TERRIBLE! I did like the guitar solo though.
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Re: Lotus videos
Thought I’d add this one - I assume most will have seen it
A half hour documentary on the M50 project
https://youtu.be/WJ-6LMcXr7k
A half hour documentary on the M50 project
https://youtu.be/WJ-6LMcXr7k
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Re: Lotus videos
Good video ..you could feel the speed on the slip roads and flatness and fluidity on the roundabouts. A very successful conversion in that respect!v8 fou wrote: ↑Sun Apr 19, 2020 19:43Here is a video of my Excel V8 - now for sale!!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TiqtTEltE4I&t=20s
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Re: Lotus videos
Looks like they fitted a master Cylinder and presumably filled the brake lines before the body went back on. Interesting.
I wish my progress was that swift
Tony
I wish my progress was that swift
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Re: Lotus videos
I am in Milton Keynes so as you are close by in Northampton would be very interested to see your Elite sometime please. Very best regards. DC.
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Re: Lotus videos
Awful lot of standing around by those LB workers, especially that Dave geezer. He was sat down half the time too!
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Re: Lotus videos
Not a Lotus but a Lotus man in fine fettle in the Jack Brabham Trophy Race
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x6Ux-hBEtKM
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x6Ux-hBEtKM
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Re: Lotus videos
You're very welcome to see it. Still a year or so away from being on the road though. I'll PM you some details and we can arrange something.I am in Milton Keynes so as you are close by in Northampton would be very interested to see your Elite sometime please
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Re: Lotus videos
Hi Yes please do. When its safe and allowed to meet I could drop by to you too if thats ok.
Please message and I can give you email contact details etc. Many thanks again. Very best regards. DC.
Please message and I can give you email contact details etc. Many thanks again. Very best regards. DC.
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Re: Lotus videos
I want to come too!!
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