Lotus 2 + 2s (Paperback)

Mike Younger

ISBN 10: 1445682532 / ISBN 13: 9781445682532

Published by Amberley Publishing, Chalford, 2018

About this Item

Paperback. This engaging book follows the history of the Lotus 2+2 coupes from the Elan through to the Evora. The authors cover the Elan model history from start to finish of the range with details of the changes made through the years. They then follow the developments of the Elite through the Eclat to the Excel, including coverage of the attempt to break into the executive market. The book finishes with the development and history of the Evora, including coverage of the return of Lotus to racing and the creation of its fastest production car ever with the Evora 430GT.The book also includes a buyers guide with details of what to look out for on each model and where to find replacement parts, along with estimates of time needed to complete restorations.Complete with original photography and tips and advice for current and potential owners, this book is a must for all Lotus fans. This engaging book follows the history of the Lotus 2 + 2 coupes from the Elan through to the Evora. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Lotus 2 + 2s (Paperback)
• Publisher: Amberley Publishing, Chalford
• Publication Date: 2018
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1445682532
• ISBN 13: 9781445682532
• Binding: Paperback
• Condition: new

About this title

Synopsis

A comprehensive guide to the history, restoration, and ownership of Lotus 2+2 coupes.

This engaging guide explores the evolution of Lotus 2+2 coupes, from the Elan to the Evora. Discover the model history, design changes, and engineering advancements that define these iconic vehicles. Learn about the attempt to break into the executive market with the Elite, Eclat, and Excel models. The book culminates with the development of the Evora, including Lotus's return to racing and the creation of its fastest production car, the Evora 430GT.

This guide provides practical advice for current and potential owners, including what to look for when buying each model and where to find replacement parts. Estimates of time needed to complete restorations are also included. Complete with original photography and expert tips, this is a must-have for Lotus fans.

About the Author

Mike Younger has owned in excess of 10 different Esprit covering most of the various models types. This includes a pre-production prototype and the 1978 Motor Show Car. He became the youngest person to join the North East Lotus Owners Club in 1988 at the tender age of 21, when he had bought his first Esprit S2. Matt Younger has been a Headteacher for 17 years. He has been lucky enough to own, drive and restore to the road most of the models Lotus have produced since the 1970s. He owned an Aston Martin and many Lotus’ over the years.