1969 Lotus Elan Plus 2 Restoration

Lotus Elan Plus 2 restoration story, pictures & technical information.

Monday, June 20, 2016

More miles on

Took the car out again today - drove about 3 miles. The brakes are getting better with each run. The engine is still hesitating and bucking off the line; and had to be limped back home. Lots of exhaust popping. I'll check the timing and try hotter spark plugs (on order).

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