Author Topic: FS Lotus 1962 seven Reserve met at 15k  (Read 178 times)

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Offline dakazman

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Re: FS Lotus 1962 seven Reserve met at 15k
« Reply #1 on: Friday,September 29, 2023, 04:03:43 PM »
That car went cheaply!

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Re: FS Lotus 1962 seven Reserve met at 15k
« Reply #2 on: Friday,September 29, 2023, 04:07:01 PM »
From the description, it seems to be a hybrid of Series 1, 3 and 4. Plus a replacement engine. So maybe non-originality brought the price down.

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Re: FS Lotus 1962 seven Reserve met at 15k
« Reply #3 on: Friday,September 29, 2023, 04:21:48 PM »
That is a real bitsa.  It has been modified out the ying yang.  Elan independent rear suspension?  Crossflow?  2000E gearbox?  Not much of the original Seven left, if there ever was any.  Price seems appropriate.