Just in we have for the third time through our doors this stunning 135R
We first saw this car back in 2021 having bought it from a local owner that had it long term stored and off the road for 12 years. We originally sold it as a lockdown project and it was fully overhauled nut and bolt with the following works carried out:
Engine:
Cam belt
Water pump
Belt tensioner
Oil and filter
Pipercross air filter
NGK platinum spark plugs
New alternator and drive belt
Cooling:
Aluminium high pressure radiator
Replacement fan
Pressure relief thermostat kit
Water flush, refill with deionized water and orange anti-freeze
Suspension:
Bilstein adjustable shocks (NEW)
Wishbones, Hub carriers, Steering arms, Ball joint carriers all sand blasted and Xylan coated
Seriously Lotus suspension refresh kit
1x full set of Seriously Lotus wishbone bushes
8x Suspension Ball Joints
2x Track Rod Ends
2x Our own Antiroll bar drop links
1x Suspension bolt kit including damper bolt
Inboard and outboard toe link joints
Front hub bolt
Nylon anti roll bar bushes
SKF wheel bearings front and rear
Fell geo set up PJS
Brakes:
Goodridge brake hoses
Fluid change Castrol React Dot 4
Front and rear caliper refurb inc new seals
Front and rear drilled discs
Mintex brake pads front and rear
Bodywork & Interior:
LH and RH door window seal
LH and RH sill covers
Mats
Seats professionally cleaned and rear retrim
Miscellaneous:
Various parts sandblasted and powder coated
Stainless steel bolt kit
Wheels cleaned and ceramic coted
Full set Yokohama AD08RS tires
Replacement lotus nose badge
Replacement wheel centres
We bought the car back in after this project was completed and noticed a noisy release bearing on the clutch so we had that replaced and put a new clutch in whilst the gearbox was off.
It remains in fabulous condition and comes with the factory hardtop and soft top
