LOTUS ELAN M100
ONE OF OUR OWN CARS, THIS ELAN HAS A LOT OF MILES AT 161K, BUT
EQUALLY - ITS HAD OVER £20K SPENT AT NO LESS THAN BELL & COLVILLE
IN SURREY. MECHANICALLY THE CAR IS VERY GOOD, BUT HAD A SLIGHT HEAD
GASKET LEAK , WHICH WAS QUITE AN INVOLVED JOB. HAVING REPAIRED THAT ,
AND THE CAR DRIVING SUPERBLY WELL - BUT LOOKING VERY WASHED OUT
WITH ITS PINKISH ORANGE PAINTWORK - WE DECIDED IT WAS DUE FOR A
FRESHEN UP... WE'VE RECENTLY ADDED CERAKOTE CERAMIC COATINGS FROM
THE USA - VERY NICE QUALITY & DURABLE CERAMIC COATINGS - WHICH WILL BE
APPLIED TO THE ELAN ONCE FINISHED.
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FLAT AND POLISH (26/06/2025)
MAX MEYER CALYPSO RED 2 PACK WAS USED TO PUT THE COLOUR
BACK ON HER. GOOD QUALITY PAINT / VERY DURABLE. NOW GOING
THROUGH FLATTING AND POLISHING STAGES. NOT LOOKING FOR A
ROLLS ROYCE JOB - CONSTRAINED BY TIME AND CAR VALUE ETC !