Description:

LOTUS 23B REPLICA KIT BUILT BY AURIGA DESIGN. ORIGINALY DESIGNED BY LEE NOBLE. KNOWN AS NOBLE 23. THE CHASSI WAS DEVELOPED TO TAKE. ALFA 164 TWIN SPARK TWIN CAM ENGINE MODIFIED CYCLINDER HEAD, RACE CAMS, TWIN 45 WEBER CARBS, OIL COOLER, STAINLESS EXHAUST SYSTEM MEETS TRACKDAY NOISE LEVELS. ROLLING ROAD SHOWED 187 BHP. GEARBOX. ALFA SUD, STRENGTHENED INPUT SHAFT AND SELECTORS REBUILT WITH NEW CLUTCH 2004. CHASSI. SPACE FRAME SQUARE AND ROUND TUBE CONSTRUTION PANELLED WITH ALUMINIUM. SUSPENSSION. INDEPENDENT DOUBLE WISHBONE FRONT AND REAR, ALLROUND SPAX COILOVER ROSE JOINTED SHOCKS. REAR CAST ALLOY UPRIGHTS. FRONT FORD CORTINA UPRIGHT ASSEMBLIES ALL TOP JOINTS ROSE TYPE FOR CAMBER AJUSTMENT. STEERING. CORTINA HIGH GEARED RACK AND PINION. BRAKES. FORD CORTINA FRONT CROSSDRILLED DISCS. REAR ALFA INBOARD CROSSDRILLED DISCS. MINTEX 1144 PADS TWIN MASTER CYLINDERS WITH BALANCE BAR AERO STAINLESS BRAIDED BRAKE LINES. BODY WORK. FIBRE GLASS HINGED FRONT AND REAR PAINTED TWO PACK YELLOW, WITH GREEN STRIPES PLEXE GLASS SCREENS AND HEAD LIGHT COVERS. ALLOY WING AND CENTRE REAR VIEW MIRRORS. COCKPIT. ALLOY SEAT BLACK AND YELLOW UPHOSTERY 3” 5 POINT SEAT BELT, LEATHER ALLOY STEERING WHEEL, FIRE EXTIGUISHER. GAUGES OIL PRESSURE, WATER TEMPERATURE, FUEL, REVCOUNTER. FUEL TANK. SIX GALLON MIDMOUNTED BEHIND SEAT, SU 300 SERIES PUMP, IN AND OUT INLINE FUEL FILTERS. WHEELS AND TYRES 7” X 13” WELLER, REAR YOKOHAMA 205 X 60 X 13” AO32R SOFT 6” X 13” WELLER FRONT. YOKOHAMA 185 X 60 X 13” AO32R SUPPER SOFT COCKPIT COVER. THE CAR IS CORRECTLY REGISTERED ON A ‘Q’ PLATE BUT HAS NOT BEEN USED ON THE ROAD SINCE 1998. THE CAR IS READY TO RACE AND ON THE BUTTON. CAR WAS BUILT IN 1996 FOR TRACK DAY USE THEN SOLD TO THE CHAP I BAUGHT IT FROM WHO USED IT FOR RACING IN SPORTS RACING AND GT CHALLENGE IN THE UK, SPA BELGIUM. I HAVE RACED THE CAR DURING 2004.


History

THE CAR WAS BUILT AS A TRACK DAY CAR ORIGINALY THEN SOLD. TO THE OWNER I BAUGHT IT FROM, WHO RACED IT IN THE SPORTS RACING AND GT CHALLENGE AND IN EUROPE WITH SOME SUCCESS.I HAVE OWNED THE CAR SINCE 2003 AND RUN THE CAR IN SR>.+ A COUPLE OF INVITATION RACES.Performance Data

• SPORTS
  
• 1260 lbs
  

Engine

• C, GIDDENS
  
• ALFA ROMEO
  
• 164 TWIN SPARK TWIN CAM
  
• 2000CC
  
• 187
  
• TWIN 45DCOE WEBER CARBS ON SPECIAL MANIFOLD PIPERCROSS FILTERS
  
• 8 VALVE ALLOY MODIFIED FITTED WITH RACE VALVES
  
• ALLOY
  
• STANDARD
  
• BALANCED STANDARD
  
• BALANCED STANDARD
  
• ALFA RACE CAMS
  
• RACE VALVES
  
• ALFA
  
• FORMULA FORD
  
• ALFA
  
• FORD CVH LIGHTENED
  
• STAINLESS 4-2-1 INSIDE TRACK DAY LIMITS
  

Fuel System

• Fuel Tank
  
• ALLOY TANK
  
• 6 GALLON
  
• SU 300 SERIES
  
• PUMP UNLEADED
  

Oil/Water System

• ALLOY / PLASTIC
  
• FRONT
  
• STANDARD ALFA
  
• MOCAL 18 ROW
  
• LEFT SIDE ENGINE BAY
  

Electrical System

• ALFA / LUCAS / BOSCH
  
• ALFA STANDARD
  
• LEAD ACID HEAVEY DUTY
  

Transmission

• ALFA ROMEO
  
• ALFA SUD
  
• STANDARD
  
• MODIFIED INPUT SHAFT AND SELECTORS.
  

Rear End

• ALFA
  
• TRANS AXLE
  
• ALLOY
  
• STANDARD
  
• UNEQUEL WISHBONE INDEPENDANT FRONT AND REAR.
  
• TOP LINKS ROSE JOINTED. REAR LOWER WISH BONES PART ROSE JOINTED
  

Body

• FIBREGLASS
  
• YELLOW / GREEN
  
• TWO PACK
  
• GOOD
  

Chassis

• ROUND AND SQUARE TUBE SPACE FRAME ALLOY PANELLED
  
• AURIGA DESIGNE
  
• MILD STEEL /
  
• PAINTED
  
• GOOD
  
• DOUBLE WISHBONE CORTINA UPRIGHTS. PAINTED, GOOD
  
• BOUBLE WISHBONE ALLOY UPRIGHTS PAINTED. GOOD
  
• SPAX ROSE JOINTED
  
• FORD FRONT ALFA INBOARD REAR MINTEX 1144 PADS + BALLANCE BAR
  
• FORD COTINA QUICK RACK
  
• WELLLER 7X13 & 6X13
  
• YOKAHAMA AO 32R SS 185X60 13 FRONT. REAR 205X60X13
  

Interior

• ALLOY POLISHED PANELS
  
• LETHERET ON SEAT RED /BLACK
  
• 1.75LT AFF HAND HELD
  
• 3
  
• WATER TEMP,OIL PRESSURE, FUEL GAUGE. REV COUNTER
  
• ALLOY RED LEATHER RIM
  
• GOOD
  

Spares

• none