Lotus Other Europa Special Twin Cam (1973)
for sale
Price: US $10,500.00
Price: US $10,500.00
Kurt Tanner (909) 241-1051 1307 E St. Gertrude Place • Building A Santa Ana California 92705 1973 LOTUS EUROPA SPECIAL TWIN CAM. ORIGINAL BLACK ON BLACK TRIM. BIG VALVE ENGINE. DESIRABLE RENAULT 5-SPEED (TYPE 365) GEARBOX. BELIEVED CA CAR FROM NEW. COMPLETE, VERY ORIGINAL SURVIVOR CAR FOR IMPROVEMENT. Vehicle Information VIN: LOTUS3719R Mileage: 10, 908 Color: Black Trans: Manual Engine: Inline 4 MPG: Drivetrain: RWD Description **PLEASE SCROLL DOWN THE AD LISTING PAGE TO VIEW A COMPLETE SET OF DETAILED PHOTOS OF THE VEHICLE**
1973 LOTUS EUROPA SPECIAL TWIN CAM. ORIGINAL BLACK ON BLACK TRIM. BIG VALVE ENGINE. DESIRABLE RENAULT 5-SPEED (TYPE 365) GEARBOX. BELIEVED CA CAR FROM NEW. COMPLETE, VERY ORIGINAL SURVIVOR CAR FOR IMPROVEMENT.
Offered for sale, from KURT TANNER MOTORCARS, is this Lotus Europa Special Twin-Cam Big Valve that is believed to have been a California car from new. Originally Black exterior with Black interior. Includes a clear California title – VIN # 3719R and was last registered in November 1984 in Bakersfield California.
Interior is complete and hugely original including seats, carpet, original dashboard, gauges, all original Triplex glass. The exterior has had at least one respray in original black. The Michelin tires appear to be close to new, mounted to factory correct original alloy wheels.
The engine appears to be currently stuck from sitting, but may free up. The oil level is clean and up to the mark. The car includes an extra pair of Stromberg carburetors. This car features the very desirable Renault five-speed (Type 365) factory fitted gearbox upgrade to the later cars.Overall, a very complete, very original, desirable Lotus Europa in excellent colors. This survivor car is well-preserved and would be an interesting example to preserve in as is condition with some mechanical/ minor cosmetic improvement.
Included with the sale is a complete and comprehensive workshop manual that covers in detail all mechanical, structural, electrical, and cosmetic components of the car.
Please look at all pictures and call or email with any questions.
The description above is general in nature and not to be solely relied upon by buyer. Buyer to verify authenticity, matching numbers, condition, year, model, make, type, rarity or provenance and all other relevant information.
This car is sold with a clear title and is available for inspection by appointment.
This car is located in Southern California, 35 minutes (30 miles) from the Los Angeles Port of Long Beach.
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update: 2017-08-09
Condition: | Used | Year: | 1973 |
VIN (Vehicle Identification Number): | LOTUS3719R | Mileage: | 10,908 |
Transmission: | Manual | Make: | Lotus |
Body Type: | Coupe | Model: | Other |
Warranty: | Vehicle does NOT have an existing warranty | Trim: | Europa Special Twin Cam |
Vehicle Title: | Clear | Engine: | Inline 4 |
Fuel Type: | Gasoline | Drive Type: | RWD |
For Sale By: | Dealer | Manufacturer Interior Color: | Black |
Exterior Color: | Black | Manufacturer Exterior Color: | Black |
Interior Color: | Other Color | Number of Doors: | 2 Doors |
Number of Cylinders: | 4 |