Enlarged re-issue of Autobooks manual with maintenance, overhaul, instructions and technical data for all components. Covers all Elan models 1962-74 and has a new chapter on history.

THE DEFINITIVE DESCRIPTION OF HOW TO REBUILD AND RESTORE THE LOTUS ELAN, A LEGEND AMONGST CLASSIC CARS.

The story of restoring an Elan +2 and Elan Sprint to concours edition. Advice on how to purchase a suitable car for restoration plus detailed practical information on preparing bodywork, trim, chassis, suspension, wheels, hydraulics, engine, electrics & wiring etc. 24 Chapters, plus appendices, give information on chassis changing, body restoration, including Elan +2 sills, rebuilding the Lotus/Ford Twin Cam engine, electrics including fitting a new loom, insight to tuning and running in, Elan developments, a remarkable Elan +2 Estate, rebirth of an accident damaged Sprint.