This is going to be a very long detailed ad. Be prepared and please read every word before making an offer or buying this car. As if you make an offer and I accept it...I expect you to pay the 500 deposit within 24 hours. NO exceptions.
For sale is a 1969 Lotus Europa! If you would like to learn more about these cars click here!
This car only weighs 1500 pounds. This is the early "bread van" style body and was produced for only a couple years and is rare and desirable for this reason.
These cars were actually the first prototype for the popular Ford GT and designed by Colin Chapman.
This car handles EXTREMELY well.
Has a solid under belly and doesn't have any of the Ohio rust as it has been stored indoors.
This car is what we call a 20 footer..it looks amazing from 20 feet away..but could really use some paint and love. Car has the Renault engine with a rebuilt Weber carb and KN style filter. Has an electric fuel pump and was just tuned up with new plugs and wires. Has new exhaust. Has a new water pump. A new radiator and new later style cooling fan. AND the power windows work.
The car starts easily..shifts well and stops great. Has new carpet and extra ignition points in the glove box. Rebuilt brakes, ncluding master cylinder, ear wheel cylinders, ront brake pads and a new line to the master cylinder. A new clutch cable has been installed as well as a new pedal assembly. Has This car is VERY dependable. It always starts and can easily be your eye catching head turning daily driver.
52,633 ACTUAL miles. All lights and gauges working except the gas and speedometer gauge. Car comes with an EXTRA new fuel tank but it is for the passenger side of the car. The current tank has been patched with epoxy.
This car has a rear wheel bent that will cause some wobble when you are above 40 MPH.
The seats will need to be redone or replaced. The tracks in them are deteriorated and will not adjust. I am 5'8 and have no trouble reach pedals..so 5'8 plus will be able to drive this car.
Bottom line. This car could easily be a daily driver with a little work or a show car with a little more work. The miles are actual and you will NEVER find another like it state side for this price.
INTERESTED PARTIES WITH UNDER 5 FEEDBACK MUST MESSAGE ME FIRST PRIOR TO MAKING AN OFFER OR PURCHASING! THIS IS MANDATORY! IF YOU DO NOT MESSAGE ME YOU WILL BE CHARGED THE LISTING FEE FOR THE CAR REGARDLESS IF YOU END UP PURCHASING THE CAR OR NOT. I HAVE HAD TOO MANY INSTANCES OF A 0 FEEDBACKER BUYING A CAR AND FLAKING. DO NOT PURCHASE THIS CAR WITHOUT MESSAGING ME IF YOU HAVE UNDER 5 FEEDBACK!!!
I am selling this car FOR a dealership called Coachworks Upon auctions end buyer has 24 hours to make deposit of $500.00 via paypal, redit or debit card or cash in person. I will contact you immediately by email and through Ebay and leave a number for you to call if you have any questions.
Car is sold 100% AS-IS! WE ENCOURAGE YOU TO HAVE SOMEONE YOU KNOW OR YOU TO COME LOOK AT THE CAR AND CHECK IT OUT BEFORE BIDDING!
IF YOU HAVE UNDER 5 FEEDBACK YOU WILL NEED TO SEND ME A MESSAGE FIRST!!! I HAVE HAD ISSUES IN THE PAST WITH PEOPLE WITH ZERO FEEDBACK FLAKING AFTER A BUY! PLEASE MESSAGE ME FIRST! If successful bidder is from OHIO, ou will need to pay the sales tax for your county and we will do the title for you. Out of state buyers will receive a notarized title and a bill of sale.
After deposit is received buyer will have 7 days to pay the remainder of the balance via the aforementioned ways. I apologize but we can no longer accept wire transfers or personal checks. Car will remain stored OUTDOORS for 30 days after auctions close for free of charge. After this we will be forced to charge a daily fee. (We have never had a car not picked up within 30 days however)