Promoting Lotus Cars throughout Chicago
It deserves to be the biggest novelty single of all time. But it didn’t even make Top of the Pops. Shame. ‘Team Lotus Sings’ (oh the irony) was recorded to celebrate Emerson Fittipaldi’s 1972 world title. A rousing choir of mechanics belt out The Champions (in
by Dave Koski After an almost three year wait since ordering. I took delivery of a BRIGHT yellow, 2005. Street legal, federally approved, all the bells and federal whistles Elise on July 21. It now has 1,300+ miles on the clock and I’ve
by Paul Quiniff Before the last board meeting we had a Mini Tune-up Clinic with George Neumann’s Elan coupe. The car had been brought back to life two years ago at the Spring Tune-up Clinic. Since then he had been driving it
by Ed Young Last November, the Valeo alternator in my 1988 Esprit died for the third time, with a hair under 90,000 miles on the car. Due to the ground work that several turboesprit list members (A tip of the proverbial hat here
by Greg Zelazek Well, as many of you with families know, there comes a time when additional ‘wheels’ needs to be purchased so fledging drivers can get themselves to school, jobs, trouble or whatever else they can find to get themselves out of
by Jeff Plummer In 1996, I had the pleasure of fulfilling one of my dreams by building a Caterham Super Seven. I opted for the race car chassis with live rear axle and Ford Kent crossflow engine. Following are some of my recollections
by Joe Nepsa Well, now that the handling is greatly improved because of our bump steer adjustment, we thought that a little safety would be nice. Just look at the steering shaft. A six-foot long x 3/4 inch diameter hardened steel rod
by Ed Young Recently, I pulled the handle to open my rear ‘bonnet’, whilst pulling, the cable broke…..BEFORE the latches released. Ever give any thought as to how you can gain access to the rear without a cable to release the latches? I
by Rich Cwik Have you ever had wiring problems in your Lotus? No, I haven’t either. But Seriously folks, did you ever wonder why some of those wires are the color that they are? This information has been gleaned (that means stolen)
by Rich Cwik Did you ever wish to enter one of those contests where the loudest car stereo wins a big trophy? (This is Bob Herzog’s secret desire). (Actually, my secret desire is to be able to HEAR my stereo while