stason.org logo lotus


previous page: D11. What problems might I expect from a Turbo Esprit?page up: Lotus Cars FAQnext page: D13. What problems might I expect from a M100 Elan?

D12. What problems might I expect from a Excel?

 Books
 TULARC
















Description

This article is from the Lotus Cars FAQ, by esprit@netcom.com (Alan F. Perry) with numerous contributions by others.

D12. What problems might I expect from a Excel?

From Mike Causer (mike@setanta.demon.co.uk):
- Power steering pump bracket breaks
- Radiator twists in its mountings under hard cornering and leaks
- Some people have trouble with overheating in traffic jams - and
conversely the earlier cars had carb icing problems.
- Interior materials a bit fragile for family use.
- Will go on for ever given proper care.


 

Continue to:


Share and Enjoy

Bookmark this story so others can enjoy it:
  • digg
  • Reddit
  • del.icio.us
  • Furl
  • Wists

Tags

car, vehicle, auto, lotus, group lotus, team lotus, problems, solutions







TOP
previous page: D11. What problems might I expect from a Turbo Esprit?page up: Lotus Cars FAQnext page: D13. What problems might I expect from a M100 Elan?