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Steering Rack - Front calipersFree Route OZ alloyDiscounted Excel parts from LotusLotus Esprit Turbo Owner´s Handbook.Archives 2007Headlamp adjustment1989 SE For Sale.Excel for sale1990 Excel SE for saleLooking to buy Lotus excelLotus Excel SE For Sale - Excellent ConditionExcel 1985MY SE body Pearlescent White For Sale1989 Excel SE in Calypso Red With Leather For Sale1989 Lotus Excel SE For Sale1989 "G" BRG SE for saleExcels for saleExcel SE 1988 for sale.FOR SALE LOTUS NUMBER PLATE@@@@@@Eclat riviera on ebayLooking for a LHD Excel SELotus Elite on ebay....Thinking about an Excel SE1985 Excel SE for saleExcel 1989 SE - Beautiful conditionEclat For SaleExcel se for sellLotus excel on ebayEclat Series2 2.2 For saleLotus Excel SE for saleLotus Excel wantedExcels on Ebay....Andy, have you checked this one out?EXCEL SA for saleElite Nicole for saleElite SparesW anted either eclat ,elite ,or excel!Excel WantedExcel for sale.Sell 4 restoration or sparesExcell se for restorationExcel S.E. For SaleExcellent Eclat S2 for SaleLotus Excel for saleLotus Excel for saleMust buy Lotus Excel!Excel SE / for spares or repair / on ebayEXCEL ON EBAYFirstgearexcel se of saleLotus Eclat on EbayLOOKING FOR EXCEL SAV8 Elite for saleTwo Great Excels For SaleI live in Norway, and I want to buy an ExcelUnique one owner from new 1988 excel SE for saleELITE WANTEDEXCEL WANTEDPrototype Excel for saleLotus Excel 2.2 SA FH 2dr AutomaticSearching eclat/elite1979 EliteLotus Excel SA -the Netherlands- 1978 lotus elite 503Wow...3 new adverts for elites at ebayAnother elite S1 for sale...no sunroof!!!'X' REG LOTUS ECLAT 2.2 (RED) FREE TO GOOD HOME!!...Searching Excel with Automatic gearboxDampersJag XJS seatsStarter wont turn Lotus Parts Sale Avonmouth BristolMOTD LOTUSAvonmouth spares saleMy Excel is bleedingStumped!Main full beam will flash but won't stay on!I'm Back!Spark PlugsWindscreen finisherNew Center Wheel Cap Stickers , Now AvailableFront Seat RemovalWhat a buyer should be looking forPetrol smellBrake Caliper Casting NumberFront Brake UpgradeBack from the wilderness! Car Update - more power!InsuranceBuilt in Chassis oilerDoor lock faultHeavy clutchEasy way to remove radiator fan motor ?Fleetwood FestivalFaulty fuel gaugeWheel BearingsSpeedo replacementHeadliningMy Excel has just went on fire.......Puddle in FootwellChanging gaitersReplacing front bushesIdling problemHow do i clean mould stains off cream leather?Grounding problem with radioInsuranceTorque setting for wheel nutsBlown awayTiming marksCam belt - yet againLooking for parts?Older Cars Ban Proposed By EUExcel 1984 headlight motor requiredHigh oil pressure problem.Buying an excelCorrect timing settings for 89SEWant a cheap SA ?Door trouble...Discharged Battery12 months on. My first year of Excel ownership.Fuel line advise pleaseExcel for saleJacking Plates NOW AVAILABLESeats againAnyone own a Lotus Excel S.A. here?? Steering rack removalBleeding Brake ProblemsHope you all have a great 2007Jacking point platesWont startRocker/Cam Cover GasketsBonnet Gas Struts NOW AVAILABLEFuel Tank Removal Question.Needle valve size enquiryCam carrier to head torque figures (torx bolts) ??Vacuum connection diagramR U Cold ?Side /indicator lamps--from which car?Removing rear discsWindscreen WiperSprings and shockersACCOUNTS WAITING ACTIVATIONPower steering pipeNorth East (UK) Get TogetherParts RequiredExcel in HartlepoolRunning warmNE Excel BreakingClunk from transmissionSun VisorsHeadlamp MotorsWindscreen replacementApologies to our customersWater leakageDash IlluminationNew improved door frames?Excel leather interior on EbayPositioning of decalsTinkering with the excel again got the bugNELOC - 6th AugSteeringHelp needed for fitting my new Excel fuel pumpBonnet strengthenerDoor Latch Striker Plate SetscrewsRunning coldWindscreen/windshield glass markingsDoor handle & cam beltFuel pump fittings problemSteering Boot/GaiterAIR CONCam Housing & Cam Housing "O" RingHorn faultCAM COVERS (1989 EXCEL SE)Bonnet CatchesK & N Air FilterWINDOW MOTORS1984 Excel EngineIgnition WiringMaster CylinderVacuum PipesWiper armsNew sparks marquee Halo - type B-LR14YCSteering rackCLUB LOTUS SUNDAY 4TH NOVEMBERCHANCE OF ANOTHER EXCELBMW V8Distributor RemovalWater pump & thermostat housingCAMBELT TENSIONHeadlining - I've startedNEW EXHAUSTCan any one helpHeadlights HELP !!!!DimDip HeadlightsChanging fuel filter on an excel 88 modelSparks and PartsHeater / BlowerAdviceSummer Run Elite/Eclat/Excel.Old seats--new seats...with picsSPOTTED - RED ELITE IN NEWCASTLE UPON TYNEDiscChassis interchangabilityPaint-Code for my Elite S2Rear spring lenghsRear SpoilersElite Speedo CableLotus Elite 1975 Eclat die cast modelRattling noise Lotus EclatImproving the EliteElite series 2 for saleV8 progress Mystery leakageEclat 2.2 Lively RPM needleExpansion tank cap - what pressure?Disaster Lotus ECLAT - won't startAlloysLow Fuel Light
Eclat for saleAnother Eclat S2 with sunroofYellow Elite seen in PeterboroughElite wanted for magazine featureMy eliteTiming Belt, etc.Eclat braking problemsHELP - Advice on buying this EliteExpensive Elite on EbayElite/Eclat register 2001
Ownership experience with the Elite?Misfires!A new online V8 Elite article from USClutch Cover?Old clutch plate and coverLeather Interior for an EliteClutch - '79 2.0ltr ECLATMasterEngine misfiring?Breaking 83 ExcelGalvanized chassis at ebayBrakesLotus Eclat Onboard videoGUGARIO ELITESPOTTED......ECLAT......PPA 360WPhilips Radio Eclat/Elite (for Nick)Internal heating systemBrake padsMy Eclat - New MemberStrange part (weight) on end of Getrag GearboxShock absorbers for elite 501Flat spotsIgnition start up whining noiseEclat 521 - Access to rear brake drums/discsEclat 4.2Another U.S Eclat....Eclat 524 Automatic GearboxElite 503 web pageArchive through April 21, 2007Archive through July 04, 2004Archive through July 04, 2004Wobble with sharp turn.Eclat waist band trimLotus Show & Parts Fair 27/28 MarchManual to Auto conversionLotus Elite on ebay....New to this here forumEclat decalLOTUS ECLAT 2.2 RIVERIABest adhesive for window trimWanted - Broken door mirrorsLength of 1974 Eclat bellhousing from 4 speed car?Dellorto JettingNewby - hi!New Lotus Owners website - The Lotus RegisterElite / Eclat spares, everything under the sunLeaky oil pump housing Lotus Eclat - "ECL4T" seen in Market DeepingLotus 50th Anniversary at Le Mans - Clubs ParadeVertical LinksMy Eclat S1 1979Fuel consumption savingGarage ClearoutElite web page: Pics from Lotus Parts Fair added,Eclat or EliseFuel Starvation?Tail lightWaterworks - Eclat 521My eclat 524 automaticManifold and ExhaustLooking to buy an EclatEclat 522 - Best tyre, best price?Rear seat belts - again.WindscreenWeird flapping noise - Lotus Eclat 1979InsuranceThread-size of wheel-nutsWorkshop ManualS1 eclat colours?drivers seat requiredWhere have all the Eclat and Elite owners gone???Elite head gasket sets...and my excel...Cam Belt replacementElite 502 For Sale for easy restoration or parts. £750Eclat on Ebay ............ one for Micha! Lotus Eclat, Heating MatrixTime to be specificEclat 521 Waist rubber trim lineSoftly softlyOlder Cars Ban Proposed by EULotusEclat.comEclat Wheel Cylinder fixingExhaust Manifold CrackedEFI ConversionNewcomerElite vacuum systemElite/ Eclat dash warning lights, can anyone help?Newbie Water Pump AdviceCooling Fans-->how the system works?Steering LooseWheelsGearstick jamming Eclat 521Rear Int and Rear Screen buttonsRadioEclat Brake DrumsElite SparesMy Elite photos!Order, Gentlemen, PleasePiccy of my Car Breaking 1983 excellBuying A 1979 EliteSaw this ad today,???Archive through July 04, 2004Alternator BeltPub Meet Sun 11th JanIt never rains Eclats around the world....Long journey - advice appreciatedBuying my first LotusEbay item....bargain?Eclat series 1 colours???FNA547T Elite front dampers Sell 4 restoration or sparesDistributor Cap ClipsBreaking eclatEngine Oil Eclat 2.0Lotus Elite 503 Owners HandbookTestEclat front waist trimWww.lotusbits.com - Lotus Spares - Updated WebsiteEngine ReplacementFront Dampers....Elite for sale,new M.O.T.-very good conditionPower Steering Conversion1981 Lotus Eclat S2.2 For Sale Body on1978 Eclat Sprint Advice.Excel/Eclat meetShould i buy an Elite and what to look for?Cam Belt Tensioner Thinking to buy an Elite S2..from 1982Clutch plate and cover???ELITE 502 200BHP for saleAgain a sunroof car for sale...Eclat class winning lap on youtubeElite fuel sender unitBe gentle with us - we're Lotus virgins!Eclat Sprint for £2K in Practical ClassicsMY FIRST LOTUS EVERReplacing top ball jointsNice looking chassis on eBayTyre presure/eliteNew member - part wantedEclat race car takes pole positionPictures of a nice Elite in exotic companyInteriorsUpdate on eliteElite interior question?Eclat ,and elite low prices why/Convertible eliteClonking Noises - Oh Dear!Highlighted steering wheel/eliteELITE /.BRITISH DESIGNER OR A LITTLE GUIGARIO?4 try to drive an Elite to Germany - YouTubeIts back from respray....elite S2Starter motorMore v8 Madness Tv/elite ,eclat and excel???Further update on Elite!Searching 2nd hand rear shock absorberAre some lotus more lotus than others?Rear Suspension QuestionChanging rear shocks--whats the easiest way?Ignition barrelNew 1/18 elite model for sale at last.Ignition Timing, with non-connected vacuum capsuleWhich coulour combination do you prefer?Removing rear silencers--anybody tried?Where did the l o t u s go?Headlamp solenoid--is it repairable?This weekend's V8 fun PETROLEclat Rear Shockabsorbers2007 Parts Fair Elite Eclat Excel themeLotus elite for peanuts,Elan over 10,000£???Elite S1, "strange" roadholdingMot for elite today today Missed mot on elite.Removing head with engine in--how much time ?Information sought on 1974 Elite 503Have a look on this Elite...Poppin' and a bangin'...Elite s1 prop shaft9000 £ for elite in 2002???????????Chaufer driven elite!Again a sunroof....70S Elite on production line.New Elite owner "across the pond"Power SteeringWatch this elite..espc. the interior.....Nervous about towed EliteLotus withdrawal symptoms???V8 in !!!!!!Some pics from parts fairQuestion about quirkFord lotus vs lotus lotusDifferential bearingsOliver Guigario Winterbottom!!Distributor question; at my wit's endSpottedTwo tone eliteVinyl roof for elite???Eclat project/donor car!Distributor install questionFuel leaking into crankcase?Questions about mods4 single Bike Carbs on the 907/912 engineLanzorote lotusesWiper doesnt stop working..even when switched offFitting antrirollbar biushes to lower link--how?MissingAlloy wheels pointCam cover gasket "Silastic" ?!Eclat S1 521 RestorationElite bumpers S1 expert help needed 30,000£ 70S ELITEUngrading with Esprit intake and carbsIs this you Micha?Looking after the chassisDoes everyone get a supercharger option but Lotus?Vacuum circuit--differnt systems existing?Tailgate Struts..which alternatives ?Eclat or EliseClutch plate and cover???Elite 502 For Sale for easy restoration or parts. £750Elite series 2 for saleWhere have all the Eclat and Elite owners gone???Yellow Elite seen in PeterboroughFOR SALE LOTUS NUMBER PLATE@@@@@@Excel SE 1988 for sale.Eclat 4.2Looking to buy Lotus excelExcel for saleExcell se for restorationCooling Fans-->how the system works?Andy, have you checked this one out?Elite/ Eclat dash warning lights, can anyone help?1985 Excel SE for saleThinking about an Excel SELooking for a LHD Excel SE1989 Excel SE in Calypso Red With Leather For SaleElite wanted for magazine featureExpansion tank cap - what pressure?Front Dampers....Excel S.E. For SaleEXCEL SA for saleEclat Wheel Cylinder fixingLotus Excel wanted1989 "G" BRG SE for sale1989 Lotus Excel SE For Sale1990 Excel SE for saleSpark PlugsWont startJacking point platesWant a cheap SA ?Buying an excelExcel 1984 headlight motor requiredEclat For SaleElite web page: Pics from Lotus Parts Fair added,My Eclat S1 1979New to this here forumEclat 524 Automatic GearboxLeather Interior for an EliteImproving the EliteExcel SE / for spares or repair / on ebayExcellent Eclat S2 for SaleLotus Elite 503 Owners HandbookOrder, Gentlemen, PleaseDischarged BatteryS1 eclat colours?drivers seat requiredLooking to buy an EclatPuddle in FootwellElite 503 web pageEclat for saleArchives 2006Badges / DecalsStoneleigh - Next Sunday (12th Nov)Valve Clearance Shim SpecsIn for respray and in need of some trimSteering wheel replacementArchive through September 01, 2005Archive through June 09, 2005Archive through September 01, 2005Parking brakeHello EverybodyNew Excel owner Head light retratorWindscreenLe MansLotus excel markingsAnti-roll bar bushesExcel Bumper/SplitterClutch not right!Home wanted for ExcelExcel parts wantedExhaust woesCrossland 529 oil filter ?Door beam and hinge pin.SevicingThem pesky manifoldsDay Trip To France14 Excel SEs for sale!Baby car seatHello- General excel questionsCylinder head compatabilitySilverstone 30th JulyTo buy or not to buy?Horrible noises sounding the end for my walletNew ExcelExcel Excursion to EuropeHeadlightsFan FaultRoof liningSteering problemConversion from RHD to LHD of Lotus ExcelSteering JudderCambelt timing settingsIntroductions...V8 on Excel Spyder Chassis. Interesting projectNew owner - engine additives and similarCarb Problem?Im backExcel Owners get togetherScale ModelsSilicone hosesMissing Fog Lamp Fuse?Clutch Slave CyclinderFuel PipeRubber bands!Need expert advice on purchaseTyresHot RunningLHD ExcelHelp- Passenger Door Handle??(swap).Injection systemsRear Seat BeltsAdvice for a novice pleaseCar Alarms - Gap SecurityNew owner with questionsCommonalityStelvio in ItalyRear lightsQuarter light windowsExcel SE WaterpumpIntroduction to the siteMilton Keynes and backConsumer rightsEmergency stop!Spring replacementPics from SilverstoneRedex Upper Cylinder LubricantClutch slave cylinderPerformance air filtersBuzzing Relay !Front Fog on eBayExcel colours...Got to respray mineArchive through October 23, 2006Archive through April 05, 2006Archive through October 10, 2006Archive through October 14, 2006Archive through October 09, 2006Archive through May 17, 2006Archive through September 12, 2006Archive through October 17, 2006Archive through August 14, 2006Archive through October 25, 2006Archive through September 23, 2006Archive through October 22, 2006Archive through October 23, 2006Archive through October 24, 2006Archive through October 26, 2006BrakesWipersBadges / DecalsNon availability of ARB Bushes.Engine noisesValve ClearancesGetting there with my Excel!!Cost to change cam beltRemoving front bumperClassic & Sports CarPower steering pump refurb.Aerial banging on the roofExcel headlining207 pictures of an Excel rebuildStoneleigh - Next Sunday (12th Nov)Forum must evolve in order to surviveIn urgent need of a workshop manual & parts listHobourn power steering pumpRear seatbelt anchorage point re-inforcementAway for the winter!Valve Clearance Shim SpecsReplacing side repeatersExcel door removalNew Lotus Owners website - The Lotus RegisterIn for respray and in need of some trimWaist line trimDash BoardGroup Lotus Parts SaleIgnition ElectricsOil pressureStiff heater/aircon controlsWet floorLotus excel 1988 SE edition red color87 Excel brakesSun Visor MAJOR HazardSteering wheel replacementJacking pointsAdjusting preignition lotus excel SE year 1988LSDExcel colours...Got to respray minePerformance air filtersRedex Upper Cylinder LubricantSpring replacementExcel SE WaterpumpStelvio in ItalyHeadlightsExcel Excursion to EuropeHorrible noises sounding the end for my walletTo buy or not to buy?Silverstone 30th JulyHello- General excel questionsSevicingCrossland 529 oil filter ?Quarter light windowsRear lightsNew owner with questionsCar Alarms - Gap SecurityInjection systemsTyresScale ModelsIm backNew owner - engine additives and similarIntroductions...Steering JudderConversion from RHD to LHD of Lotus ExcelExhaust woesHome wanted for ExcelWindscreenWipersHello EverybodyConsumer rightsAdjusting preignition lotus excel SE year 1988Jacking points87 Excel brakesLotus excel 1988 SE edition red colorIgnition ElectricsGroup Lotus Parts SaleWaist line trimReplacing side repeatersHobourn power steering pump207 pictures of an Excel rebuildExcel headliningPower steering pump refurb.Classic & Sports CarRemoving front bumperCost to change cam beltGetting there with my Excel!!Valve ClearancesEngine noisesNon availability of ARB Bushes.BrakesFront Fog on eBayLSDClutch slave cylinderPics from SilverstoneMilton Keynes and backWet floorHelp- Passenger Door Handle??(swap).LHD ExcelStiff heater/aircon controlsNeed expert advice on purchaseFuel PipeClutch Slave CyclinderSilicone hosesExcel Owners get togetherCambelt timing settingsRoof liningNew ExcelRear seatbelt anchorage point re-inforcementCylinder head compatabilityIn urgent need of a workshop manual & parts listBaby car seatDay Trip To FranceForum must evolve in order to surviveAnti-roll bar bushesHead light retratorParking brakeArchives 2005Ball jointDing dong bellKnebworth Classic Car Show - Were you there?Petrol PricesPoly Bushes.Fuel FilterFog Lamp CoversRelays and stuff.Clutch or gearbox ?White wheelsCarb tunningOil Seal Replacment16" wheels options?New trackday ExcelWouldn't the Excel be the REAL "Europa"?Diesel in my ExcelPlatesAircon - can it be removed? Is there any point?Aircon - can it be removed? Is there any point?I thought they were rare!Ace Cafe LondonFuel injection partsFuel injection partsA few more questionsA few more questionsCallander Classic215 Tyres (eBay)215 Tyres (eBay)Another one off the road - PossiblyAnother one off the road - PossiblyTatton park classic & sports car showTatton park classic & sports car showAir Conditioning on 1992 SEBank Holiday WeekendBank Holiday WeekendCambelts.... again.... sorry...Chris WrightChris WrightExcel HeadlightsExcel HeadlightsCarburettor F pipesCarburettor F pipesNYLOCNYLOCAn Excel in your mirrorsAn Excel in your mirrorsReliabilityReliabilityOilOilCant RailCant RailLancashire Excel ownersLancashire Excel ownersSnazzy looking airboxSnazzy looking airboxItem # 4566919758Item # 45669197586 speed conversion and supercharged engineLotus Excel SALotus Excel SALotus Excel .pdfLotus Excel .pdfWhich tyre specialists still stock 215/50 x 15 ?Which tyre specialists still stock 215/50 x 15 ?New Excel OwnerNew Excel OwnerDilemaDilemaSecret pipe in Dashboard!Secret pipe in Dashboard!Nurburgring 2006 - Mini HolidayNurburgring 2006 - Mini HolidayExcels' on eBayExcels' on eBayTyres - againTyres - againHeater Fan Help RequiredHeadlinings ... again!MOTPulls to one side / caster guagePulls to one side / caster guageWhat's the collective for Excels?Lotus badges & which oil?Lotus badges & which oil?SJ SportscarsSJ SportscarsLotus in ScotlandLotus in ScotlandExcel buyers guide?TEMPERATURE SENDERGone but not forgotten!Gone but not forgotten!Help! Seats ! Help! Seats ! New OwnerNew OwnerOil pressure gauge sender -1987 Excel SEOil pressure gauge sender -1987 Excel SEExcel for saleExcel for saleSeat AlternativesSeat AlternativesFuel filler capFuel filler capBuying an Excel SABuying an Excel SALotus Excel/Toyota Supra ClutchLotus Excel/Toyota Supra ClutchMicra with a lotus engine!!Excel isle of mull reg ----- outExcel isle of mull reg ----- outRunning CostsSpotted - Dark Green ExcelSteering Rack WearDimwit DipDimwit DipWhy?Why?Air HornsSticking bonnet release catchAny good ways to improve the midrange torque???'Splits' in the paintworkCaliper Super GunAce meet at ace cafe! Track Day At East Fortune in ScotlandAutocarFuel InjectionHeadlight bulbs, is is worth the risk...Headlight bulbs, is is worth the risk...Excel feeling left out !Excel feeling left out !Shorty chapmanCracks around the securing bolts to the body shellCeiling cloth trimCeiling cloth trimSE - Fan FailSE - Fan FailLeather InteriorLeather InteriorExcel & North NYLOC meetExcel & North NYLOC meetSpoiler to boot rubber/foam padsLotus HillclimbLotus HillclimbBlody misfire!....Blody misfire!....Noisy ExhaustNoisy ExhaustNon-starterNon-starterExcel spotted on the epping new roadExcel spotted on the epping new roadAlternative to rubber greaseAlternative to rubber greaseExhaustExhaustCourtesy light delay moduleCourtesy light delay moduleSwiss - SASwiss - SAPaperweightPaperweightWeeping cam cover Weeping cam cover Excel brakes - nearly a disasterExcel brakes - nearly a disasterBonnet UnlockingFront FogsFront FogsToo hotPower steering hose."A" pillar cover tape"A" pillar cover tapeNELOCNELOCA Word of WarningDashboard LightingDashboard LightingWill it wont it?Will it wont it?After ResprayAfter ResprayRepairs to Lotus'sHead lamp questionHead lamp questionSteering rack gaitor grease?CLUTCH PEDAL NIGHTMARE!CLUTCH PEDAL NIGHTMARE!Plenum chamber drain?Rear Hand Brake Bits.Cylinder Head RemovalCylinder Head RemovalJuddering steering and smoke from the wheel archStarter motoroStarter motoroFront wheel alignmentFront wheel alignmentSun RoofThread on the air valves?Thread on the air valves?Windscreen wipersWindscreen wipersSuper unleadedSuper unleadedFan FailureErection problemTyre Pricing UpdateSave Castle Combe Online PetitionExcel diff...how easy to fit?Front suspension top wishbone bushesClonking from rearClonking from rearThe front corners sunk!!!Clutch replacement?????????Clutch replacement?????????RespraySmoke ?Smoke ?WATER PUMP REFURBSelocBatteries..Radiators for excel seSteering arm / vertical link boltSteering arm / vertical link boltEngine tune upEngine tune upIs this the earliest known Excel?Exhaust Silencer Exhaust Silencer Voltmeter readingVoltmeter readingWest Sussex??????????????Gathering - 6th JuneService schedules'88 Splitter'88 SplitterCoolant reservoir: which cap goes where?PaintjobPaintjobSt George hotel - Monday 6thSt George hotel - Monday 6thSetting Dellorto carb Float distancesSetting Dellorto carb Float distancesRear LightsRear LightsA Pillar wind noiseNew noiseNew noiseAuto ExpressClonking from frontSide windowSide windowHeadlightsHeadlightsCastle Coombe ...Getting more owners to this forumTracking settingsTyres againCam belt ,,,, oh such fun!Lost keysRoof linning GlueRoof linning GlueNorth Yorkshire/Teesside Fish n chip runNorth Yorkshire/Teesside Fish n chip runExcel invasion of NYLOCExcel invasion of NYLOCWiring DiagramNoise from engineNoise from engineFans - Suck or blow.??Fans - Suck or blow.??Steering ResistanceHead gasket questionBack on the roadReconditing front suspensionReconditing front suspensionCarb BalancingCarb BalancingJacking PointsHow to replace oil cooler pipes.Door restraintCentral UnlockingNELOCLocking wheel nuts83 Eclat Excel gone bananas !TyresI think my head gasket has goneAlloy wheel refurishmentCam CoversBalancing ActTime to be specificLearning to drive Lotus excel registerBlowing fannymouldTyre pressuresHas the aircon become a non!Lotus the Early Years presentation - 11th MayCold start valveJasper problemWasher jetsSeat knobsFront air damAn embarrassing incident!Rough RunningBrakes?!Braided brake hoses Ripon - SundayPower steering failureWhich Red?Useful SiteCastlecombeTyre valvesGearbox whine?MusicWiring LoomExcel power steeringCooling fansBreak light switchShuttleworth collection, Biggleswade 1-2MayCroft on the 28thMaintenance made easy?Lotus 50th Anniversary at Le Mans 2005Alternative PartsElectricsHead lamp lift motorWindscreen replacement Chaucer Glassworks?Hot discsA big thanks to Mark & DaveShe's gone... (sob, sob)Testing 1 2 3Blue Excel at Foster & PartnersRear spoiler differencesRear spoiler differencesTrackrod endsNew Excel OwnerNew Excel OwnerOil(s) and Oil Pressure - (again - sorry!).New owner - what polish ?New owner - what polish ?Timing Belt Tension/AdjustmentMonaco white paint?Monaco white paint?Interior roof liningsInterior roof liningsBrake Saga - oh the joys....Brake Saga - oh the joys....Air IntakeExcel Exhaust ? Where ?Suspension - recommendations pleaseSuspension - recommendations pleaseALTERNATIVE ALLOY WHEELSFuel gauge - stuck on maxFuel gauge - stuck on maxRefurbishing Interior & SeatsBrake master cylinder rebuildSteering ' sneeze' f actorSteering ' sneeze' f actorBRAKE UPGRADEEngine ConversionsEngine ConversionsServoServoNo SparkNo SparkExel front fog /driveing lightsExel front fog /driveing lightsPoor LightsPoor LightsExcel 1991 exhaustExcel 1991 exhaustWasher Jets PositioningServoServoBody repairsBody repairsYou sexy thing!Archives 2004
PedalsTunning the 2.2Bush ReplacementExcel Spare Parts Catalogue For SaleBrake Calipers?Body repair by Fibreglass specialist in UK.Hot startLotus Excel - for saleAm I the Only One ???CarpetsCentre console compartmentWater leakDoor HingesCentral Locking (Sleuth Needed)1988 Excel SEGet together for Lotus car owners in the South of the UKJapanese Only!Lotus Elite V8Pipercross filters!Running roughLotus 900 Series Engine - OriginJust became a EXCEL ownerOZ wheelsRemoval of rear lamp-unitIs £5200 too muchRED EXCEL IN SOMERSET Excel Insurance?Blue Excel SA for saleWhich Excel to Buy?Differential.Club Lotus Details (Please)Electric motor window liftsNew LotusExcel HandlingRolling Road TuningAir boxSuspensionLotus Excel RegisterExaust systemOil Pressure on StartingRed Excel in Ilford, Essex areaHelp!!! Electrical problem!!!Water pump removalENGINE AND GEARBOX REMOVAL ON 84 EXCELMPGFuel Tank SenderFan FailWhich brands of alternators????????Wheel size and year of carExcel S.E. For SaleExcel infoCLUTCH PARTS??New Owner, Anyone from Scotland or have contacts up here?Protect rear seats from little peoples feet?Wireing Diagram 85 Excel (no acu or turbo)Cam belt gone....3500 RPM and the back end vibrates. Where does it go to?Servicing. Do 'we' do our own or pay !Setting up timeing after re build ie belt tension etcQuarter Light WindowsFan failureK&N or Pipercross ?Accuracy of the SpeedoPurge pump query?Front springsBRAKE JUDDERWindow removalSuperCharged ExcelWobbly Door Mounted MirrorsWobbly headlampsCentral Un-locking.Windscreen wiper despairTrack rods?Essex Meeting - Tonight Needle Work!!Oil Pressure Gauge calibration 0-7 or 0-5?Clutch PartsInterior RestorationClub Lotus Lake District 2001Headlight DrivesReplacing a windscreen...Rear seat belt mountsEXCEL SPARES FOR SALETrack day - good and bad news and advice needed.......Trevor's Elite Excel Run PhotosFront SuspensionInterior & Door Red LightsChassis/Body MountingsClonk from rear...Anyone recommend good place to place online advert for lo...Oily Bits PreservationTaking the plunge!CV jointsThrottle cable mounting bracketTrack dayInterior restoration225 / 50 / 15" Tyres - will they be OK?A272 Almost ! Summer RunREAR BRAKESTyresTyresRear Seat BeltsWoodwork refurbishmentHissing brake cylinder?Rear suspensionOil and water pressure No electrics mysteryElectric Window problems1990 excel se for saleUn Documented Spec. ChangeFactory RecallsRain Ingress Fixed1986 Excel 2.2 Various Parts Info, fuel pump,distributor,...NewcomerEXCEL 1990 FOR SALEFRONT BUMPER OVERRIDERSExcel for saleThe last excelTyres Bonnet Release CableIgnition Amplifier ? Help!!!Car for saleFans won't stopExhaust ProblemsIn Praise of Anti Roll Bar BushesTurbosLumpy TickoverSpeedo is going nutsOil.Repeater lampsUneven Tickover - Throttle Jack SolenoidFog lights - No Go! >:o(ExhaustsFront panel Lotus badge positionBig wheelsLotus Excel for Sale - 1985 Headlight unitsRev counter replacement adviseRear light cluster configurationPetrol cap seal repair kitAir conditioningOverheated ExcelOvereved engineBrake noiseRadiator Cooling FanLotus BooksCircuitsWiper motor ProblemsClutch problemsAsbestos Slow BrakesLow Coolant Tell TaleNew 215/50 15 TyrePurge PumpDo oyu own a Lotus Excel?My first Lotus- Heeeelp! My Excel won't start! - 86 SE for sale - £3500 !!!!West Riding LotusSE for sale'Lumpy' power steeringExcel Dim/Dip relay bypassAlternative part numbersLotus Car ShowRemoval of the clockBits and bobsAdvice on Leather Care pleaseMeeting ?Fascinating exception!WHERE IS IT NOWArticles for the site??Tyre recommendationsBuying Lotus Excels - Advice pleaseFuel cap leak912 Engine RebuildWeb Site updated! / Excel Content!Anyone know anything about this car?What are the best mods to make to an 89 ExcelSearching for LHD ExcelCastle CoombeTyre pressuresWhat Petrol Knockin & PinkingExcel only !BrakesBalancing/tuning carbs+ timingExhaust ManifoldAir Con!Scale Models1980 Elite Brake ServoInspecting oil pumpHelp ! no side lights.Excel SparesExhaust ManifoldRadiator fansHELP!Red SE in AldershotRefurbishing the interior1980 Excel?Removing carbs/manifold?Ben's cylinder head repairsPowersteering questionProfilesCitron Type Wing mirrror wiring vrs through the glass typ...Still got these K & N filters.......Fish & Chip runExcel for sale on e-bayArchive through July 04, 2004More Excels for saleGood tuner requiredRear chassis / diff bushesRear chassis mountingsTroublesome Lotus’Cam Oil sealANother Excel for sale, lots of historyStrangled performance ???URGENT NEED BENDIX BRAKE SERVO UNIT & MASTER CYLINDER.Bendix or Girling?Excel SE on EbayBrake bleedMy Excel will no go above 80 mph helpHeater Blower FanHow many of you own low mileage Excels...........?????OIL PRESSURECoolantFront Discs / Rear drivers side caliperBLACK SMOKE IN CABIN!Speedo keeps jumping all over the place....Excel SE Celebration 1991 J regHow do I remove the caliperWheel balancingYou B?!@ardsReliabilityThe strangest Excel on Earth?It worse than that it's dead Jim !Ice detector wiringRed crinkle finish paintSouth Coast Lotus SpecialistsGas flowed SE headFor Sale - 1990 Excel SEU clamp for front pipe to middle box connection1987 Excel SE for saleAir intake pipe questionLazy headlightsExcel Schematics PostDirection Indicator Repeater LampsCastle Coombe Track DayA quick PuzzlerPedalsAir Con Gas & Car JackArchive through July 04, 2004Archive through July 04, 2004Archive through July 04, 2004Front anti-roll bar mountsEngine RemovalBrochuresExcel For sale 1000 poundsWanted: post '86 SE/SA not white!What a shame!Door catchIndicator stalk/switch??Shiney black trimBumper overidersI want An ExcelMirror control switchSteering problemBrake pads?Pretty woman, Pretty Car, Pretty HeadlightsRad fan wire connecionLe Mans 2003 24 hr Still looking for SE to buyWindscreenExcel dimensionsPetrol cap leakExcel Sales BrochuresHeater fan & Heated rear windowIgnition Advance Curve200 bhp ???Traction? It snow goodFOR SALE EXCEL 1989 SACambelt/oil pressure questionClutch query1989 Excel SA For SaleMatching Excel colourIgnition ProblemsSteering vibrationTracing historyElectrial/ignition problem!!!Lotus Excel LC to HC for £200.Body panelWiper motor wheel boxA very very close shave....Excel covers