1974 LOTUS EUROPA SPECIAL
1974 LOTUS EUROPA SPECIAL
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Location:
North Andover, Massachusetts 01845
Seller:
Engine:
1.6L I4
Transmission:
Manual
Odometer:
44,157 (Mi)
Chassis/VIN:
4246R
Carfax:
Not available
Lot Number:
79176363
Location:
North Andover, Massachusetts 01845
Seller:
Engine:
1.6L I4
Transmission:
Manual
Odometer:
44,157 (Mi)
Chassis/VIN:
4246R
Carfax:
Not available
Lot Number:
79176363
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OVERVIEW
This 1974 Lotus Europa Special is powered by a Ford Twin Cam 1.6L DOHC inline-four mated to a five-speed manual transmission. Finished in red over a brown vinyl and velour interior, this Type 74 Lotus is now offered by the selling dealer with parts invoices, ROs, wiring schematics, instruction manuals, spare parts, and a clear title.
Highlights
- Reportedly 44,157 original miles
- One of 622 Lotus Europas built in 1974
- Power options including windows, steering, and front disc brakes
Ownership History
- Offered by a dealer
- Current location: Massachusetts
EXTERIOR
- Red paint
- Decklid vents
- Driver-side chrome mirror
- Chrome bumpers
Updates
- Exterior color changed from Olympic Blue
WHEELS AND TIRES
- 13-inch OEM alloy wheels
- 185/70 Pirelli CN36 radial tires
INTERIOR
- Brown vinyl and velour interior
- Bucket seats
- Center console with manual shifter
- Heater
- Power locks
- Power windows
- Power steering
- Radio delete
INSTRUMENTS
- Gauges
- 140-mph speedometer
- 8,000-rpm tachometer
- Oil pressure
- Temperature
- Amperage
- Fuel
- Odometer shows 44,157 miles
- Title reads mileage-exempt
- True mileage according to the seller
ENGINE AND TRANSMISSION
Engine
- Ford Twin Cam 1.6L DOHC inline-four
- 113 horsepower
- Dual side-draft Zenith-Stromberg carbs
- Lucas elctronic ignition
- SPAL electric fan
Transmission
- Five-speed transaxle manual
Service History Highlights
- Clutch and flywheel were replaced under prior ownership
- New spark plugs installed in 2024
- Carburetors were repaired in 2024
- New electric fuel pump installed in 2023
UNDERCARRIAGE, SUSPENSION, BRAKES, AND EXHAUST
- Four-wheel independent suspension
- Adjustable rear control arms
- Power front disc brakes
- Single-exit exhaust system
Service History Highlights
- New axles, front calipers, front rotors, and front pads installed in 2024
- Rear drum brakes rebuilt in 2023
KNOWN IMPERFECTIONS
- Cracks and blemishes on the exterior as shown in the gallery
- Parking brake is in need of an adjustment
- Seat bolsters have been covered with tape in some areas
- Wear on dashboard and other interior touch points
ITEMS INCLUDED WITH THE VEHICLE
- Parts invoices
- ROs
- Wiring schematics
- Instruction manuals
- Spare parts
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