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Used Lotus Cars Esprit models Lotus Esprit Cars (1976-1977) Parts 3

Used Lotus Cars Esprit models Lotus Esprit Cars (1976-1977) Parts 3Picture Of Lotus Cars Esprit Lotus Cars Esprit / Lotus Esprit CarsLotus Esprit Cars Parts 1Lotus Cars Press ReleaseThe Lotus Esprit Cars is Colin Chapman's latest exotic 2 litre, mid-engined, two seat, high performance sports car incorporating many design features proven by a Team that designed and built the racing cars which, to date, have won more Formula One Grand Prix than any other motor vehicle manufacturer and has done so in less time than its principal competitor.The Lotus Esprit Cars design and development programme has included wind tunnel testing at each stage to ensure...
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Used Lotus Esprit Cars models Lotus Esprit S1 (1976-1977) Parts 2

Used Lotus Esprit Cars models Lotus Esprit S1 (1976-1977) Parts 2Picture Of Lotus Esprit Cars Lotus Esprit Cars 111SLotus Esprit Cars Parts 11976 LOTUS ESPRIT S1EngineLOTUS ESPRIT S1 907 1973 cc four-cylinder in-line, 16-valve DOHC, two Dell’Orto carburettors.Power and Torque160bhp @ 6200rpm140lb ft @ 4900rpmBody/ChassisGlassfibre-reinforced plastic body with steel backbone chassis.Passenger compartment encapsulated in a 'safety-cell structure'.TransmissionFive-speed manual unit. Synchromesh on all forward gears; fifth gear is overdrive,Clutch: 8.5in diaphragm spring, hydraulically operated. Rear-wheel driveBrakes9.7in discs front10.6in inboard...
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Used Lotus Esprit Cars models Lotus Esprit (1976-1977) Parts 1

Used Lotus Esprit Cars models Lotus Esprit (1976-1977) Parts 1Picture Of Lotus Esprit Cars Lotus Esprit CarsLotus Esprit Cars Parts 1The Lotus Esprit Cars was unveiled as the Silver Car concept at the Turin motor show in November 1972. Based on a Europa twin-cam chassis, it was developed to the point where the first Lotus Esprit Cars prototype was displayed at the 1973 Geneva salon. It was another three years before the first customer cars were delivered in 1976. Designer Giorgetto Giugiaro had wanted to call the car Kiwi, but Lotus Cars management was intent on a name beginning with the letter E, as is Lotus Cars tradition. A tawl through...
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