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« Reply #1 on: January 06, 2009, 08:53:08 PM » |
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Auto as well, very nice, wonder what auto box is in it.
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« Reply #2 on: January 06, 2009, 08:55:09 PM » |
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tbh don't know a lot about it other than it was supposed to be a genuine Lotus rebuilt in a senator body
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« Reply #3 on: January 06, 2009, 09:26:13 PM » |
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tbh don't know a lot about it other than it was supposed to be a genuine Lotus rebuilt in a senator body
Owner is a member of the ABS Gearbox is uprated AR35 It was made from the remains of a Lotus Carlton transplanted into a Senator Shell
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"The Lotus Carlton is not tail happy – honestly - as long as you accept it has 377 bhp and 419 lb/ft of torque, is rear drive and has no driver aids, it's fine."
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« Reply #4 on: January 06, 2009, 10:49:12 PM » |
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AUTO as well, very nice, wonder what auto box is in it.
what a waste!!
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what would life be like if we all drove fwd cars? feckin boring that's what rear drive or bust
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« Reply #5 on: January 06, 2009, 11:43:45 PM » |
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AUTO as well, very nice, wonder what auto box is in it.
what a waste!! I'm not so sure - the corvette box is an agricultural POS at the best of times and at least that one will pull top 
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"The Lotus Carlton is not tail happy – honestly - as long as you accept it has 377 bhp and 419 lb/ft of torque, is rear drive and has no driver aids, it's fine."
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« Reply #6 on: January 07, 2009, 08:09:28 PM » |
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I like it, but the pics make it look better than it really is. Bob's, innit? I'm getting confused now. 
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« Reply #7 on: January 07, 2009, 11:08:20 PM » |
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I like it, but the pics make it look better than it really is. Indeed Bob's, innit? I'm getting confused now.  Nope spot on
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"The Lotus Carlton is not tail happy – honestly - as long as you accept it has 377 bhp and 419 lb/ft of torque, is rear drive and has no driver aids, it's fine."
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« Reply #8 on: March 06, 2009, 03:49:40 AM » |
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well i think it looks gorgeouse , love to see it with me own eyes thought and compare it to a lotus carly . definatley got the dogs danglys for me . 
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« Reply #9 on: March 06, 2009, 05:10:04 PM » |
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Owner is a member of the ABS
can any1 sneak a front pic off abs? would love to see how it looks front on 
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« Reply #10 on: March 06, 2009, 05:26:09 PM » |
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me likeeeee awesome colour 
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« Reply #11 on: March 06, 2009, 07:19:18 PM » |
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It was at Billing last year, but I've not seen any pics on ABS to be honest.
Needed a proper good looking at, IMHO, but overall, it does look good.
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« Reply #12 on: March 06, 2009, 09:18:24 PM » |
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That interior looks so good.
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« Reply #13 on: December 30, 2009, 12:44:55 PM » |
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Owner is a member of the ABS
can any1 sneak a front pic off abs? would love to see how it looks front on 
No need to sneak Daz, here's one of my pics from Billing 2009....  HTH! 
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« Reply #14 on: December 30, 2009, 08:38:03 PM » |
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thx m8 not as pretty as the carly but nice looking car
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« Reply #15 on: December 30, 2009, 10:40:52 PM » |
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You have to see it in the flesh. It's really nice. I have a LC and I've got to say this does look better even the colour is better.
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« Reply #16 on: March 05, 2010, 11:48:15 PM » |
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i want tht sooooo bad!!!! would have to do a auto to manual transfer tho i think, but f;ing gorgeous all the same!!!!
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« Reply #17 on: March 06, 2010, 12:28:27 AM » |
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does this not now belong to bargain bucket now??
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what would life be like if we all drove fwd cars? feckin boring that's what rear drive or bust
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« Reply #18 on: March 09, 2010, 07:02:28 PM » |
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does this not now belong to bargain bucket now??
Not as such, although it's in the family  It's sat next to my LC in the garage.
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« Reply #19 on: March 09, 2010, 07:11:30 PM » |
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pics please (cos that has to be a unique photo op!!)
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« Reply #20 on: March 09, 2010, 08:09:12 PM » |
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pics please (cos that has to be a unique photo op!!)
deff agree on that 
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« Reply #21 on: March 16, 2010, 05:10:59 PM » |
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pics please (cos that has to be a unique photo op!!)
deff agree on that  2nd that 
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« Reply #22 on: March 16, 2010, 07:20:46 PM » |
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pics please (cos that has to be a unique photo op!!)
deff agree on that  2nd that  The people who attended Billing 2009 saw that Lotus Senator parked next to variety of Vauxhall/Opel's during that weekend....   HTH! 
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« Reply #23 on: March 16, 2010, 08:17:13 PM » |
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Is that your motor i see in the backround U.D?? will you be ther this year?? i should be there too, wud like to see your motor 4 real 
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« Reply #24 on: March 16, 2010, 09:08:52 PM » |
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Is that your motor i see in the backround U.D?? Yes Jimmy! That is my DTM Rep GSi 24v parked up on the Sunday with the rest of the Group 9 catagory "Odds & Sodds" section on the Autobahnstormers Club field at Billing 2009.   will you be ther this year?? Hope so!  Not got anything that clashes with the Billing 2010 dates yet.... i should be there too, wud like to see your motor 4 real[/i] 
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