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Old 07-24-2008, 05:56 AM   #1 (permalink)
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HA! Take that skeptics!

1973 Lotus Europa: Defying Stereotypes, Lotus Europa Proves Rock-Solid On Heroic Cross-Country Trek
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Old 07-24-2008, 06:01 AM   #2 (permalink)
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I LOVE mine..........just wish I could sell it !!
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Old 07-24-2008, 08:16 AM   #3 (permalink)
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Note that this is the Lotus definition of "rock solid":

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But it scrambled the electrics quite a bit (insert Lucas joke/reference here) - one of the headlights went out, and the turn signals wouldn't work but the lighted turn signal indicators on the dash were on solid when ever the lights were on!
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It leaked about a quart of oil every 600 miles,
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