1968 Lotus Elan Plus 2 For Sale

Mileage 13381 since rebuild prior to our ownership
Passed MOT (10/ 04/ 2018) with zero advisories
Road Licensed until 30th April 2019.
Starts first time and drives smooth, reliably and sweetly
Stored in attached garage at home address
4-speed gearbox
Toggle-switches
3-eared spinner knock-on wheels with rare cut out alloys, please see photograph
Choice of two steering wheels leather
2 sets of keys
Immobiliser
Non-original items include electric fan, alternator.
Paintwork not perfect some blistering,
Almost new tyre tread
Wheel mallet, spare wheel, jack (not original) and workshop manual also included

A few examples of Work completed since our ownership
Alternator has been installed original Dynamo is available
Rotoflex coupling replaced in 2007
Clutch Master Cylinder and Slave Cylinder replaced in 2008
Engine Removed and Core Plug Replaced 2012
Recent maintenance (2018) includes New Plugs, reconditioned brake calipers all around, reconditioned hand brake.
Twin Dellorto carburettors overhauled, cleaned and rebuilt including new o rings and studs.
Alternator has been reconditioned in April 2018
The car has a solid rust-free chassis it has been kept dry and off winter/ salted roads
This Elan starts first time and is a joy to be driven, hard to hold back and is still a master of cornering.
We have a history file dating back to 2002, original owner’s manual, old MOT certificates and Lotus workshop manual.
The car is located in South Lanarkshire, UK.

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