Description
Dulon LD4 / Lotus 51B - Vintage FF- Beautiful Restoration by F1 Design Engineer, no expense spared, everything new or overhauled (all receipts). Frame geometry checked, powder coated, Suspension crack checked, nickel plated and polished. All fasteners replaced with new aerospace grade hardware, all heims new upgraded to Teflon lined spec. New Dunlop FF spec tires. New starter, ignition coil, wires, dist cap, battery, harness and switch gear. Car needs seat and headrest to suit driver. Car will also need fire system installed to suite driver position.
History
Dulon Chassis were some of the best back in the late 1960's, they were marketed primarily in England and South Africa as kits. The frames were based on the Lotus, but had a more adjustable suspension configuration, FIA bars added, as well as the Hewland more reliable gear box. They were competitive reliable cars.
Performance Data
Class: Vintage Formula Ford
Engine
Engine Builder: Ivey Tuned
Manufacturer: Ford
Type: Kent Crossflow
Displacement: 1600
Induction: Weber 32/36 - Carb and Intake manifold tuned By Ivey
Exhaust: Up and over
New Starter
Fuel System
Fuel Cell
Manufacturer: ATL Wedge
Age: New
Capacity: 5 Gal
Fuel Pump: Elec
Fuel Type: Pump
Oil/Water System
Radiator: Reconditioned / Silicone Hoses
Water Rad Location: Front
Water Pump: Ford
Electrical System
Ignition: New Bosh Coil / Dist Cap
Battery: New Sealed
Transmission
Manfacturer: Hewland
Type: Tansaxle
Gears: 4
Shifter: Right Hand / Short
Trans Cooler: None
Rear End
Type: Tripo / Rubber Plates
Body
Construction: Lotus 51 B Fiberglass - New
Color: Black / Silver
Paint: PPG Concept 2 / Clear Coated
Condition: New Body and Wind Screen
Decklid Included / Unpainted
Chassis
Type: Tubular Steel Space Frame
Builder: Dulon
Material: Steel Tube / Brazed
Finish: Grey Powdercoated
Condition: Excellent
Front Suspension: Fully adjustable double wishbone / nickel plated / polished / New teflon lined Rod Ends
Rear Suspension: Fully adjustable double wishbone / nickel plated / polished / New teflon lined Rod Ends
Shocks: Carerra Adjustable
Brakes: Fronts new calipers and discs / rears rebuilt