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Title: Price check on asile three
Post by: Lou Drozdowski on Sunday,December 19, 2021, 07:02:32 AM
No supply issues here...
Title: Re: Price check on asile three
Post by: BDA on Sunday,December 19, 2021, 08:02:37 AM
Great picture, Lou! Any idea where (and when) it was taken?
Title: Re: Price check on asile three
Post by: 4129R on Sunday,December 19, 2021, 08:26:03 AM
My guess is a Lotus specialist breakers yard in the USA.
Title: Re: Price check on asile three
Post by: TurboFource on Sunday,December 19, 2021, 08:31:43 AM
Wow!
Title: Re: Price check on asile three
Post by: Chuck Nukem on Sunday,December 19, 2021, 09:00:32 AM
That is Sports Car World in Dallas, TX. My machines live in the next room over :) Where did you find that pic Lou?
Title: Re: Price check on asile three
Post by: Lou Drozdowski on Sunday,December 19, 2021, 09:29:03 AM
That is Sports Car World in Dallas, TX. My machines live in the next room over :) Where did you find that pic Lou?

It's from Richard Parramint...he does the workshop tours for Classic Team Lotus
Title: Re: Price check on asile three
Post by: Chuck Nukem on Sunday,December 19, 2021, 09:47:09 AM
Ah yes of course. He was there at the Christmas party! If you look in the bottom right corner you can see the tub of the type 79 awaiting its rebuild.
Title: Re: Price check on asile three
Post by: dakazman on Sunday,December 19, 2021, 12:30:46 PM
   Nice stash!
I miss their monthly sale circular. It was before the internet.
Dakazman
Title: Re: Price check on asile three
Post by: Chuck Nukem on Sunday,December 19, 2021, 12:34:08 PM
Yes that would have been back in the days of Lotus Frank. I never met him, but I heard he was quite the character.