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Wednesday 10 June 2020

NOW IN STOCK – Borg and Beck Clutch Plate, Lotus Excel


We now have in stock Clutch Plates and Covers for the Lotus Excel. 

The clutch plate is new, manufactured by Borg and Beck and the cover is remanufactured. They will fit all Excel models (1982 - 1992). 

Click here to purchase online from us on eBay or call us on 01926 633211.


Borg and Beck Clutch Plate - Lotus Excel

Lotus Excel Clutch Cover

Borg and Beck Clutch Plate - Now in Stock

Clutch release bearing is not included, but is in stock and can be purchased separately.

You can purchase with confidence, knowing we regularly use and fit these in our workshop so we can guarantee the quality and that they are the correct fit for the Lotus Excel.

Lotusbits offers a wide range of new, used and reconditioned Lotus parts, and full workshop services, performance upgrades and competition vehicle development.
  
Please get in touch if you need any advice and our team will be happy to help.





Monday 8 June 2020

IN STOCK - Clutch Release Bearings for all Giugiaro Lotus Esprit Models

New in stock are our pre-assembled clutch release bearing carrier and bearing for all Giugiaro Lotus Esprit models. 

The original bearing carriers were of a very similar design to our new one. The current replacement parts available are made of several separate parts and is prone to fractures, breakages and rattling.  

Our new carrier is in one piece, making it stronger and longer lasting. The bearing can be removed from the carrier and replaced on its own in future.

New carrier with removable bearing

Two variants are available: 

1 - Round nose variant will fit vehicles with flat fingered clutch plates, including Esprit S1, S2 and some very early S3 Turbo models.

The pre-assembled round nose bearing carrier and bearing can be purchased now for £120. Additional bearings are available to purchase for £20 each.

2 - Flat nose bearings will fit vehicles with curly fingered clutch plates, including Esprit S2.2, S3 Turbo with curly fingered clutch plates and S3 normally aspirated models.

The pre-assembled flat nose bearing carrier and bearing can be purchased now for £140. Additional bearings are available to purchase for £40 each.

For more information or to purchase call us on 01926 633211.

 Current replacement bearings are prone to rattling and breakages

Sunday 7 June 2020

Front Crash Structure Ply Panels - Lotus Elite, Eclat


In stock - front crash structure ply panels, suitable for all models of Lotus Elite and Lotus Eclat.

The panels are manufactured here on site in the Lotusbits workshop in Warwickshire and are used to replace rotted original panels, see bottom images. 

£50 plus VAT and P&P per pair.

Call us on 01926 633211 or email lotusbits@hotmail.com to order. 




Rotted original panel.

Rotted original panel.



Friday 5 June 2020

Lotusbits Selling on eBay


We are pleased to let our customers know that we are now selling on eBay. You can find a selection of available parts on our eBay page here.

A wide variety of parts are available to purchase, from clutch release bearings to water pump kits.

You can order through eBay or contact Lotusbits directly to purchase by calling 01926 633211 or emailing lotusbits@hotmail.com.

Tuesday 2 June 2020

Lotus Eclat S2 Chassis Build Time Lapse Video


This Lotus Eclat S2 chassis, enginge and gearbox rebuild was commissioned by one of our customers. In this time lapse video you can watch it come together in the Lotusbits workshop.



Lotusbits offers a wide range of new, used and reconditioned Lotus parts, full workshop services, performance upgrades and competition vehicle development. If you require any advice please contact our team of Lotus specialists who are happy to help.


Monday 1 June 2020

Remembering Elio by Lorie Coffey - The Perfect Gift for Father's Day

Father's Day is fast approaching on Sunday 21st June 2020 and we have the perfect book in stock for any motor racing fans – Remembering Elio by Lorie Coffey.


Including an exclusive foreward by Nigel Mansell O.B.E., Remembering Elio follows the life of Formula 1 driver Elio De Angelis from his school years, through his racing career with Lotus to his tragic death in 1986. 

Featuring stunning photography this detailed account of Elio's life makes a perfect present for Father’s Day.

We have a number of these hardback books in stock, they are brand new and still in their packaging.

Available for just £15 including free postage and packaging. To purchase directly from Lotusbits on eBay click here. Or call us on 01926 633211.






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