While Lotus Europas aren’t exactly known for sleek lines (these early models are commonly known as “breadvans” due to their tall rear), the seller doesn’t help this one by not uncovering the center portion for any of the pictures…. more»
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Precariously Placed: 1976 Lotus Elite +2
It has been said that a picture is worth 1,000 words and boy, does this one tell a lot! This precariously placed 1976 Lotus Elite+2 is sitting on the cider-blocks and 4x4s and is listed on ebay out of… more»
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No Reserve: 1977 Lotus Eclat
The Eclat is the fastback version of the Elite. I like the looks of this body style better than the “shooting brake” style of the Elite. It is a fiberglass body mounted on a steel backbone chassis. This right hand drive example… more»
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A Tale Of Two Lotus Esprits: 1977 & 1985
The Lotus Esprit had an incredibly long life for a supercar, from it’s first prototype showing in 1972 to production ending in 2004 after over 10,000 were built. Charles H. sent us the beautifully preserved blue 1985 survivor car… more»
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Race, Tour, Rally: It’s A Super Seven!
The last Super Seven we featured back in August was a 1966 model. This one is a 1962 original left-hand drive Series 2 and it is listed here on eBay with the high bid of $17,877 with the reserve… more»
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More Sports Car Finds From The Neily Estate
You may remember back in August when we featured 15 foreign cars, mainly European sports cars, all listed on eBay at the same time with low opening bids and no reserve. The same auction company is back at it… more»
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Cheap Shooting Brake: 1974 Lotus Elite
These Lotus Elites typically show up on craigslist in horrendous shape, either with destroyed interiors, hopeless electrical woes or both. In addition, I’ve been surprised at some of the higher asking prices I’ve seen, as if the Lotus badge… more»
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1960 Lotus Elite: Series One Racer
Listed here on eBay and garaged in Keene, New Hampshire with a $82K BIN is this wonderful 1960 Lotus Series One Elite, serial #1111. Approximately 1030 cars were produced from 1956 to 1963. This is a beautiful car that could be… more»
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Collection Clearing: A Special Lotus & Lots of Mopar
At first glance, this listing for a host of muscle cars for sale between 2 friends seems like your ordinary close-out of some American iron. Dig a little deeper and you’ll find a very clean, very original 1966 Lotus… more»
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Chop Shop Lotus Europa
$500 for a Europa body doesn’t seem bad, but there is something fishy here.
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1966 Lotus Super Seven: Hangar Find
Now this airplane hangar find looks like fun!
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Muscle Cars In England Update!
One of our UK readers made an incredible discovery of some American muscle hiding in a barn in England, you can read about his find here. He has since sent us an update about his progress! From Liam W… more»
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1969 Lotus Elan With Cosmetic Needs
“Same California owner since 1977.” Those are the words you’ll find in the eBay listing for this 1969 Lotus Elan, which is going to need a serious cosmetic restoration to even begin to look like it did in the… more»
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1977 Lotus Esprit S1: Spy Gear Not Included
This 1977 Lotus Esprit S1 has been listed here on eBay for awhile. They’ve lowered the price from $30,000 to $19,995, but it still seems overpriced. (I thought these sold for $10k or less) It’s been a long time… more»
