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1965 Lotus Cortina RHD Vintage Race Car - SOLD

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Description:


The car has been extensively race-developed with all the best bits including a 195 HP all steel dry sump motor, Leda adjustable front and rear struts, Tilton clutch and brakes, Quaiffe bullet close ratio box, Quaiffe LSD, modified rear suspension, fuel cell, fire system, Minilites. The car is fast and very reliable.


History

The car was originally imported to Florida in the '70s from the UK as a RHD car for racing. It moved to Canada in the late '80s and was restored from the ground up in the early '90s.Engine
  • Lotus
  • Twincam
  • 1600
  • 195 BHP
  • steel
  • steel
Fuel System


  • 8 gal.
Transmission

  • Quaiffe
  • bullet
  • 4 speeds, close ratio
Rear End

  • Quaiffe
  • LSD
Body

  • steel
  • cream with BRG flash
Chassis

  • unibody
  • Ford
  • steel
  • heavy duty anti-roll bar
  • custom leaf springs, relocated triangulated trailing arms
  • fully adjustable LEDA front struts, rear coil overs
  • Tilton
  • 6J Minilites
  • 205-60-13 Hoosiers
Interior

  • yes
Spares

  • Diffs, 4.4 and 3.9
  • half shafts
  • tyes
  • gearbox cover