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£3,453

1975 Lotus Elite 5-Speed Project

Canada • 2 Sept 2023

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AI Listing Summary

This 1975 Lotus Elite is a running project car offered at no reserve. It features a 2.0-liter inline-four engine with dual Weber carburetors and a five-speed manual transmission. While it has some desirable upgrades like a stainless-steel exhaust, it requires reconditioning due to faded paint, interior corrosion, and several mechanical issues.

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Condition 

4

The car is listed as a 'running project' with several known issues. Cosmetically, the paint is faded, and there's corrosion in the cabin due to water damage. Mechanically, the turn signals, windshield wipers, tachometer, and rear brakes are inoperative. The battery needs replacement, and rust is visible on underbody components. While it runs and has some upgrades like Weber carburetors and a stainless-steel exhaust, the numerous issues indicate a need for significant reconditioning.

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Transmission:

Manual

Chassis No:

75080347B

Odometer:

21,000 miles

Reg Number:

[Reg Number]

RHD/LHD:

LHD

TMU 2.0-Liter Inline-Four Dual Weber Carburetors Five-Speed Manual Transmission Red Paintwork Beige Cloth & Vinyl Upholstery Pop-Up Headlights 14" Alloy Wheels Electric Windows Stainless-Steel Exhaust System Spare & Removed Parts Workshop Manual
This 1975 Lotus Elite is one of 2,535 examples produced between 1974 and 1982 and is said to have remained with one registered owner prior to the seller’s acquisition in December 2022.

Described as a running project, the car is finished in red over beige cloth and vinyl upholstery and powered by a 2.0-liter inline-four mated to a five-speed manual transmission.

The engine has been fitted with dual Weber carburetors, and further equipment includes pop-up headlights, black rubber impact bumpers, electric windows, 14” alloy wheels, and a stainless-steel exhaust system.

This Elite project is now offered at no reserve with a collection of spare and removed parts as well as a workshop manual and Ontario registration in the seller’s name listing th...

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£910

Lowest Price (Since 2020)

£5,881

Median Price (Since 2020)

£20,160

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