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  • Blog – Restoration Wednesday
    • All Restoration Wednesdays, Latest Ones First
    • 1974 Lotus Europa Special
    • 1987 Jaguar XJ-S
    • 1999 Volkswagen Eurovan
    • 1964 Honda CT200 – Sold
    • 1971 Porsche 911T – Sold
    • 1972 Porsche 914 1.7 – Sold
    • 1972 Honda CT90 – Sold
    • 1973 BMW Bavaria – Sold
    • 1974 Porsche 914 1.8 – Sold
    • 1974 Porsche 914 2.0 Ravenna Green – Sold
    • 1984 Honda Elite 125 Gold – Sold
    • 1985 Toyota Celica GT-S – Sold
    • 1987 Porsche 928S4 – Sold
    • 1987 Porsche 944S – Sold
  • Past Projects
    • 1966 Porsche 912
    • 1971 Datsun 240Z, My First Restoration
    • 1971 Porsche 911T
    • 1972 Porsche 914 1.7 — 2.0 Liter Engine Swap
    • 1973 BMW Bavaria
    • 1978 Ferrari 308 GTB
    • 1978 Porsche 928 Press Tribute Art Car
    • 1981 Porsche 936 Junior No. 174
    • 1984 Honda Elite 125 – Light Copper Metallic
    • 1985 Toyota Celica GT-S
    • 1986 Honda Aero 50
    • 1987 Porsche 928 S4
    • 1987 Jaguar XJ-S V12
    • 1988 Porsche 951 Track Car
    • 1990 Porsche 928 S4
    • 2001 Audi S8
    • 2001 BMW E46 325xi Wagon 5spd Manual
  • Part Restoration
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Lotus

1974 Lotus Europa TCS
4 Dec 2013

1974 Lotus Europa TCS

by Groosh | posted in: Online Around the Net | 0

  Don’t hate the game, hate the play-a! I don’t hate either actually.  John Player Special colors are a fave of mine and you can’t beat them on a Europa.   On eBay in Nevada, Texas with reserved bidding starting … Continued

Lotus, Lotus Europa
1974 Lotus Europa SPECIAL EDITION
1 Nov 2013

1974 Lotus Europa SPECIAL EDITION

by Groosh | posted in: Online Around the Net | 0

My first car was a ’74 BMW 2002.  We used to take it to Pontiac for service at European Sports Car which eventually moved to Birmingham from making lots of money off of BMW 2002s and Lotus Europa owners.  That’s … Continued

Lotus, Lotus Europa
1991 Lotus Esprit Turbo Jim Clark: Ultra Rare #10 of 20. Must See. 9.5k mi.
18 Sep 2013

1991 Lotus Esprit Turbo Jim Clark: Ultra Rare #10 of 20. Must See. 9.5k mi.

by Groosh | posted in: Online Around the Net | 0

“The  Holy Grail of the 1989-2004 Lotus Esprit Production:  Number 10 of 20 Jim Clark Limited Editions, a 1991 Lotus Esprit Turbo SE model.  Now it is for sale.  Why?   Because, unexpectedly, I own two of them:  Numbers #09 and … Continued

Lotus, Lotus Esprit Turbo
2000 Lotus Elise 111 Coupe
10 Feb 2013

2000 Lotus Elise 111 Coupe

by Groosh | posted in: Online Around the Net | 0

“2000 Lotus Elise Series 1 Type 111S Millennium Edition finished in Dark Blue Metallic with Blue Alcantera interior. One owner car with EPA/DOT papers. Must be sold as a race car only. Not for street use. Imported by the original … Continued

Lotus, Lotus Elise 111 Coupe
1977 Lotus Esprit S1
29 Jan 2013

1977 Lotus Esprit S1

by Groosh | posted in: Online Around the Net | 1

  It’s like I try to tell my wife, just think of yourself driving a beautiful wave from Newport Beach on your way to eating a salad.   “It’s ugly.” “But the lines are classic wedge, vintage 70’s, look at the … Continued

Lotus, Lotus Esprit S1
1969 Lotus Elan S4
6 Jan 2013

1969 Lotus Elan S4

by Groosh | posted in: Online Around the Net | 2

“For sale is a lotus élan basket case. The car is incomplete I don’t have a list of all the parts that are missing but What I have is in the pictures. I also have several boxes of bolts and other … Continued

Lotus, Lotus Elan
1983 Lotus Esprit S3, SHO Engine
8 Nov 2012

1983 Lotus Esprit S3, SHO Engine

by Groosh | posted in: Online Around the Net | 0

Bring a Trailer just covered this and as much as I try not to copy what they are doing, I couldn’t let this pass by.  The SHO motor looks amazing.  It makes the Lotus look exotic, advanced, powerful, expensive.  It’s … Continued

Lotus, Lotus Esprit S3
1961 Lotus Super Seven Series 2
29 Oct 2012

1961 Lotus Super Seven Series 2

by Groosh | posted in: Online Around the Net | 1

“Real deal sorted 1961 Lotus 7 S2. This 1961 Lotus Seven is a genuine Series 2 car with twin-cam power that I have owned for the last 29 years. It has been kept in heated storage during our Michigan winters. … Continued

Lotus, Lotus Super 7, Louts
1974 Lotus Europa
29 Mar 2012

1974 Lotus Europa

by Groosh | posted in: Online Around the Net | 0

I came across the site Lotus-Europa.com for the Europa enthusiast and decided to do a post around a car.  I’ve always thought these would be worth more than they are today and expect the market to grab hold of them … Continued

Lotus, Lotus Europa. Lotus-Europa.com
1973 Lotus Europa, Twin Cam
2 Mar 2012

1973 Lotus Europa, Twin Cam

by Groosh | posted in: Online Around the Net | 0

“I am selling this because I am too old and too fat to get in enjoy the drive.” His gain was his loss.  On eBay in La Porte, Indiana for Buy it Now of $8,000 or make offer. “This is … Continued

Lotus, Lotus Europa

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