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1965 Lotus Elan S2 LHD Roller Chassis - SOLD

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Description:


This US Spec Series 2 car has undergone a complete body and chassis restoration since Nov 1996.
Complete save for an engine it could be completed as a very high spec road car or serve as the basis of
a full race Elan. The car is described in detail in the specifications below. Be sure to check out the


History

A U.S. specification car it was imported to Europe in 1995 to begin restoration.
Engine

  • none, would take Lotus twincam
Fuel System

  • original tank, unrestored
Oil/Water System

  • original radiator restored
Electrical System

  • original lights etc.
Body

  • original body (very good) with 26R widened wheel arches perfectly done
  • Orange with lightblue hardtop, bumpers, wheels and 26R diff cooling scope. (reversed GULF coulors)
  • Original side windows, brand new front window and persplex window for hardtop
  • all Chrone parts are rechromed or very good originally
  • Has racing look on bonnet with leather straps etc. All badges etc.
  • one doorlock is missing
Chassis

  • Original Lotus galvanized chassis not new but in perfect order
  • reinforced according to FIA specifications


    • Spax adjustable shock absorbers with platforms, 140 Springs
    • S2 wishbones
    • Steel hubs
    • new discs, bearings etc.
    • G14 steel calipers



    • Uprights rear S2 small bearing alloy, platforms
    • Koni adjustable shock absorbers
    • S2 Wishbones
    • Original restored rear calipers
    • Original drivshafts/brand new rubber couplings


  • brand new brake lines
  • Minilite 6" wheels with 5.25x13 Dunlop racing tires
Interior

  • Original new cloth front seats
  • Original S2 leather alloy steering wheel
  • All panels are there except inner door panels
  • Original window mechanism
  • Wooden dashboard restored and painted with clear varnish
  • All original instruments
  • Heating system removed
  • Two pairs of FIA ok brand new Willans six point belts