Mileage: 7675
Chassis Number: SB1822
Colour: Red / Aluminium
1963 Lotus 7 S2 America NOW SOLD
Original car, confirmed by the Historic Lotus 7 Registrar - see photo - totally restored recently in the UK by established Lotus enthusiast
Original engine REBUILT and uprated as follows:- New Plus 060" Omega pistons & rings, new Piper Cam HR255. New Piper cam followers. New standard main bearings. New +010" big end bearings. New cam bearings. New Duplex timing chain. Balanced crankshaft & flywheel. New oil pump. New water pump. Reconditioned dynamo. Mini Cooper cylinder head in lieu of standard. New clutch and drive plate. Carburettors rebuilt with new jet assemblies & needles. New electric SU fuel pump in lieu of the mechanical pump.
Structural and cosmetic work by Roach Manufacturing - renowned worldwide for their no nonsense top quality work
Original tubular steel chassis stripped, inspected, powder coated correctly in grey
New upholstery
All old parts stored with the car - eg rotted upholstery, corroded bonnet, front brake drums etc etc - to prove authenticity
New fuel tank
Uprated brakes to match performance and modern traffic, now fitted with front disc brakes. Original front drums stored with the car
New side screens. (Old side screens included)
New Tonneau
Hood frame - but no hood material
Original wheels
Original factory service and parts manual
New master cylinders
Original dash
Original steering wheel
New floor
Original rear axle
Kept as original as possible
Expertly restored
Excellent history
Fantastic road car
7675 MILES FROM NEW - now restored - was stored many years in dry state California
Proof of the low mileage shows on the speedo since the Zero and the 7 on the speedo are heavily discoloured over 50 years if you look closely at the photo
Original right hand drive S2 America export to the USA
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998cc A-series engine, twin 1 - 1/4" SU carbs
Why spend over £35,000 on a Ford engined 997cc car with 1 less CC when this low mileage car can be purchased for far less ?
Call 07973 731508
