1968 Lotus Elan Racecar
1968 Lotus Other for sale in Etobicoke, Ontario, Canada
Condition: | Used |
Item location: | Etobicoke, Ontario, Canada |
Make: | Lotus |
Model: | Other |
Type: | Convertible |
Trim: | Race Car |
Year: | 1968 |
Mileage: | 1 |
VIN: | 5-276 |
Color: | Yellow |
Fuel: | Gasoline |
Transmission: | Manual |
Drive type: | RWD |
Interior color: | Black |
Vehicle Title: | Clear |
Want to buy? | Contact seller! |
Description for Lotus Other 1968
This 1968Lotus Elan RaceCar hasaearly racing history beginning in1970's andcompeted inthe 2015 season.The Elan has been recentlyrebuilt and wastested at the Canadian Tire Motorsports Park. It also recently competed in the Vintage Fall Festival event at CTMP in September 2015.
This race car comes with a log book.
The paint and body are ingreat conditionunderneath is a very clean rustfreeSpider chassis.Theroll cage is newer and is completely welded with Kirkey seat and a 5 point harness.The rebuildincludeda complete rebuild with all new parts of the engine done by John Dodd.A new clutch assembly mounted to a early Toyota Celica5 speed transmission. Also has a freshlyrebuilt rear differential.
The car has 4 piston front brakes dual pin calipers and 2 piston rear calipers in the rear.This car is equipped with front coil-over suspension in the front and rear.There is a fuel cell with braidedlines.It has abrand new windshield. The carcomes with 14x6 Minator wheels. This is a beautiful Lotus Race car and a fantastic car to drive.
- Engine:
- Vegantune 1600cc Engine
- 150 HP Billet Camshaft
- 1.625 Intake Valves
- 1.44 Exhaust Valves
- Valve Springs
- 4.83in. Carrillo Connecting Rods
- 12 Bolt Farndon Steel Crank
- Motorsport Main Bearing Set
- Manhle Motorsport Narrow Journal Bearing Set
- .25 Intruder Pistons
- 5 Port Oil Pump
- Crank Pulley
- Water Pump
- 40 DCOE Weber Carburetors
- Vernier Cam Sprockets
- Petronix Flame Thrower Distributor
- Engine Oil Sump
- Holley Fuel Pump
Engine has only 5 Running hours since rebuild.
- Drivetrain:
- 5 Speed Toyota Celica Transmission
- 7.25" Tilton Clutch Assembly w/ Lightweight Flywheel
- High Output Starter Motor
- LSD Differential
- CV Shafts
Suspension:
- Koni Shocks (Rear)
- Coil-overs (All Around)
- Poly-Urethane Bushings
Wheels:
- 14x6 Minator Wheels
- Falken Tires 195/65/R14
Interior:
- Kirkey Aluminum Racing Seat
- 5 Point Harness
- Gauges:
- Fire Supression System
- Welded Roll Cage w/ Nascar Bars Driver Side Door
- Custom Aluminum Dash