On the way home from the local Lotus Club meeting I broke 100 miles of test drives. I therefore declare the restoration of my Elan complete! Yeah! Everything else is maintenance, even the few things I haven’t completed yet. Everyone at the meeting was very happy for me and complemented the restoration. It is...
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Archive for April, 2004
I declare it done!
Wiper blades
It took about a half hour at the parts store searching through the various wiper blade books to find a suitable replacement. The TRICO 33-122 Classic Wiper Blade fits and seems to work.
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First Sunday Drive
A Red Letter Day, for the chief financial backer, at least! Jim took me for my first ride today, five miles or so to a friend’s shop where we could show off under the pretense of running an errand. It’s a beautiful sunny spring day (about 65F) so the car was equally comfortable with...
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Carb Linkage and Cable
The throttle cable was a little sticky so I decided to replace it with a low profile linkage from rd enterprises. I even paid extra to get it here on Friday so I could install it and go for another shakedown drive. I pulled off the old linkage and started to install the new...
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