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£21,312

35-Years-Owned 1968 Lotus Elan +2

Canada • 22 Feb 2024

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AI Listing Summary

This 1968 Lotus Elan +2, owned for 35 years, features a replacement 1.6L twin-cam inline-four engine with Weber carburetors, a stainless-steel exhaust, and several cosmetic alterations including a repaint in red. Noteworthy upgrades include European-market taillights, power windows, and recent work on the braking system, offered with a workshop manual, tool kit, and spare parts.

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Condition 

6

The car has been repainted multiple times, has paint hazing, cracks in the dashboard, and a non-functional radio. However, recent work includes rebuilding the pedal box assembly and hydraulic brake cylinders. It also comes with desirable upgrades and spares.

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Transmission:

Manual

Chassis No:

500890

Odometer:

71,000 miles

Reg Number:

Y13 TWZ

RHD/LHD:

LHD

1.6L Twin-Cam Inline-Four Four-Speed Manual Gearbox Repainted Red Black Vinyl Upholstery 13" Alloy Wheels Four-Wheel Disc Brakes Pop-Up Headlights European-Market Taillights Power Antenna Power Windows Dual Weber DCOE Carburetors Stainless-Steel Header & Exhaust Workshop Manual & Service Parts List Tool Kit & Spare Parts
This 1968 Lotus Elan +2 underwent a refurbishment in the late 1970s that involved installation of a replacement engine and a repaint in red.

The car was acquired by the seller and their spouse in 1988 and was repainted again approximately ten years ago.

The 1.6L twin-cam inline-four has been fitted with dual Weber DCOE carburetors as well as a stainless-steel header and exhaust system.

Further equipment includes pop-up headlights, European-market taillights, and power windows along with a four-speed manual gearbox, four-wheel disc brakes, and 13″ alloy wheels.

The pedal box assembly and hydraulic brake cylinders are noted to have been recently rebuilt.

This Elan ...

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£4,839

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£13,785

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£29,801

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