Lotus Elite Series 2 SUPER 95, 1962 (18/09/1962). ZF 4 speed gearbox. Bristol Bodied car with strengthened diff area.
£79,995
Lotus Elite Series 2 SUPER 95, 1962 (18/09/1962). ZF 4 speed gearbox. Bristol Bodied car with strengthened diff area. One of only 23 “Super Series” cars). Original owner Colonel (Col.) Charles William Hughes as noted in the chassis sequence in the Lotus Elite…Racing Car for the Road “bible” by Dennis Ortenburger. Current mileage 73,020 with lots of old MOT certificates including one from 1976. Original Coventry Climax engine (No. FWE 10755). Engine rebuilt by world renowned Tony Mantle of Climax Engine Services in October/November 2014. Superb in 95bhp form. Many parts supplied by MK14 Components. Long range fuel tank. Sympathetically restored over a 3 year period retaining as many original parts as possible. Original bonnet support mechanism (very rare indeed and not the usual block of wood!), original peg-type boot-lid stay. Original battery compartment and tools. Twin 1.5” SU carbs with high-lift camshaft. Lipseal conversion on rear of crankshaft. Low ownership and rare original “buff” coloured Log Book and current V5C Registration Document. Registration number 5811 PL from new. Original keys. Massive history file with many hand-written letters. Stunning Monaco White paintwork and lovely chrome door frames and standard detachable window. Superb original interior. Will come fully serviced and with a full MOT test. Worldwide delivery.
