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Europa Euphoria, Part 10

Europa Euphoria, Part 10

Memorial Day weekend. We spent a good part of Saturday out on the neighbor’s pontoon boat. We cruised over to a nice bar on Fox Lake and had a leisurely lunch (a little food with a lot of liquids), followed by a leisurely

Bob Herzog April 20, 2007April 29, 2024 Uncategorized Read more

Europa Euphoria, Part 11

Europa Euphoria, Part 11

Next trip out to the garage I was sitting on the concrete floor and unbolting things when I remembered that cold concrete kind of sucks the life out of your old body. When I would try to stand up, it

Bob Herzog April 15, 2007April 29, 2024 Uncategorized Read more

Europa Euphoria, Part 9

Europa Euphoria, Part 9

4/28/06 It’s been 5 months since I worked on the Europa. I went to open my neighbor’s garage and I again didn’t remember which button on the 3 button garage door opener she gave me opened the alley side and which button opened

Bob Herzog March 10, 2007April 29, 2024 Uncategorized Read more

Europa Euphoria, Part 8

Europa Euphoria, Part 8

Here’s something weird that happened in the garage. I have a built in garage furnace. In the winter, when I’m not around. I keep the garage at just above freezing like 40 degrees. I do this by having a modified thermostat. One that

Bob Herzog February 15, 2007April 29, 2024 Uncategorized Read more

Europa del Sol, part 1

Europa del Sol, part 1

“It was a cold and storms night”… Really, I don’t remember what kind of night it was. But I do remember someone was writing a novel and was trying to start off with the above line. Please help me out

Bill Greenwald February 1, 2007April 29, 2024 Uncategorized Read more

Lotus Europa at the Track

Lotus Europa at the Track

By Phil Zamlynski Over the past several years, about three or four years actually, a silent revolution is becoming evident. This revolution became clearer in part, with Bob Herzog’s Europa renovation/restoration article. There are several others who have labored in silence on their Europa.

Rick December 1, 2006April 29, 2024 Uncategorized Read more

Europa Euphoria, Part 7

Europa Euphoria, Part 7

I decided to start stripping the paint off the body and get it in primer before I started on the mechanical bits. This had more to do with the weather than anything else. Fall was upon us and it was

Bob Herzog May 1, 2006April 29, 2024 Uncategorized Read more

Europa Euphoria, Part 6

Europa Euphoria, Part 6

Well, it was getting about time to pull the body off. Always a momentous occasion, you work real hard to get to that point and when it happens, you reveal if the chassis will require just a little bit of

Bob Herzog January 15, 2006April 29, 2024 Uncategorized Read more

Matt’s Models – December 2005

Matt’s Models – December 2005

Well, another year is almost gone, yet there is still time to beg and plead with your spouse or significant other, for Lotus goodies for Christmas. Here are a few of the more obscure items out there… This is a 1:38 scale model

Matt Slayton December 1, 2005April 29, 2024 Uncategorized Read more

Europa Euphoria, Part 5

Europa Euphoria, Part 5

I’ve worked for the phone company for over 31 years where we have acronyms for everything. I had a real rough day in the garage the other day and I decided to put some acronyms together to try and classify what kind of

Bob Herzog November 15, 2005April 29, 2024 Uncategorized Read more
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