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  1. geoffbland

    Summer in the UK - Reminder to Check Your Tyres Pressures

    Seeing as I've just dug my shorts out of the cupboard it must be summer in the UK. The warmer summer temperatures can increase your tyre pressures by a couple of PSI. This can make a difference to your handling and feel of the car - especially if on Sports suspension and especially if on Cups...
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    Blackbushe Air Day - this Saturday 14th June

    Just in case anyone is interested, there are 2 Lotus spaces left at the Blackbushe Air Day this Saturday - open to any Lotus car owner but you need to register with the event today if interested so the organiser can get tickets organised. SELOC have a 'Best of British' club stand with (up to)...
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    Possible to Adjust Door Mirror Position

    Does anyone know if it is possible to adjust the door mirror glass position? My passenger side window is great but my drivers side window does not move far out enough on the mirror controls. Half of the mirror is filled with the car at full right adjustment. I had a look at the service manual...
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    Geely Cutting Jobs in Volvo, Europe

    Geely announce they are making substantial job cuts to Volvo in Sweden, as Geely also own Lotus it may not be good news for them too (although there have been recent job cuts at Lotus recently anyway). https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c8jgrl1wde8o
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    Lotus Returning To Engines - Car Magazine Article

    Posted today in Car magazine but I don't think really tell you anything new that we hadn't heard before https://www.carmagazine.co.uk/car-news/industry-news/lotus/returning-to-engines/ Thanks to SELOC for bringing this to my attention.
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    Dash Design

    My work often involves me designing or improving user interfaces (UIs) such as on web pages, something I've done for years and so am a bit passionate about well-designed UIs. So just a shout out to whoever at Lotus designed the main driver display - it's really very good. The main driver...
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    Hill Hold Assist - Is Mine Working?

    I got a V6 manual Emira several weeks ago; I am not sure hill hold assist is working at all? From my understanding, from the manual and reading this forum, if I have clutch in and foot on brake, then when I release the foot brake the electronic hand brake is meant to come on for 2 seconds or...
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    New Owner - Yellow V6 - Brentwood Essex

    I've had a Elise S1 111S since 1999 (T-reg) but decided I was getting a bit old for it - specifically getting in and out. So now the owner of a 72-reg Emira V6, sports suspension, just the lower blackpack so a nice yellow roof, Milltek exhaust. I picked it up yesterday from South Yorkshire...
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