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Offline jbcollier

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Period S2 photos
« on: Tuesday,April 19, 2016, 01:48:13 PM »
French rally photo:

https://jbcollier.smugmug.com/Lotus-Europa/i-3pbJQsh/A

German brochure cover:

https://jbcollier.smugmug.com/Lotus-Europa/i-wFfhfDw/A

(Perhaps there real reason the wall came down?)

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Re: Period S2 photos
« Reply #1 on: Tuesday,April 19, 2016, 01:52:26 PM »
A blast from the past!  :beerchug:

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Re: Period S2 photos
« Reply #2 on: Tuesday,April 19, 2016, 02:02:33 PM »
Great shots, thanks for posting the links.

For some reason I quite like the old B&W period photos, when you look back the Europa design must have made quite a splash compared with the average cars of the day.

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Re: Period S2 photos
« Reply #3 on: Tuesday,April 19, 2016, 02:40:16 PM »
Thanks for sharing, those are cool pieces of history.  For a Europa nut...  ^-^
1974 Europa Special
1969 Europa S2
1970 Lotus Elan +2
1978 Austin Mini - 1275, big brakes
1991 Ford Explorer - Lifted on 33s, custom lift and radius arms
2005 Chrysler 300C - chipped, lowered 22s
2011 Cadillac Escalade - Stage 3 cam, Headers, CAI, 2,600 stall converter

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Re: Period S2 photos
« Reply #4 on: Wednesday,April 20, 2016, 01:09:09 PM »
Love the Europa on its own, nice one