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Emira Collision Part 2
The Emira rear subframe came in and was swapped. Jorge got the power unit back in the car and started it within a few days. It lacked a muffler so...
Emira Collision Part 2
The Emira rear subframe came in and was swapped. Jorge got the power unit back in the car and started it within a few days. It lacked a muffler so...
Lotus Elise and Exige Stage 2 & Stage 3 Develop...
We have sourced a new cold air intake (CAI) from ITG. We had worked with these guys back in 2005 but the intakes flowed too much air! We did not...
Lotus Elise and Exige Stage 2 & Stage 3 Develop...
We have sourced a new cold air intake (CAI) from ITG. We had worked with these guys back in 2005 but the intakes flowed too much air! We did not...
Emira Harnessbar
Driving a Lotus on track is something that is a joy. But for some of us, a harness to hold us in the seat, becomes an important upgrade to really...
Emira Harnessbar
Driving a Lotus on track is something that is a joy. But for some of us, a harness to hold us in the seat, becomes an important upgrade to really...
ABS Block Delete for S2 Elise and Exige
Some of you know that we are working on a simple solution to delete the ABS on the Elise/Exige. The stock ABS comes off a Minivan from the 90s and...
ABS Block Delete for S2 Elise and Exige
Some of you know that we are working on a simple solution to delete the ABS on the Elise/Exige. The stock ABS comes off a Minivan from the 90s and...
Emira Collision: Part 1
The Lotus Emira has been in the US for just over a year now. A crashed car has made it's way into our shop. This Blog will detail our progress...
Emira Collision: Part 1
The Lotus Emira has been in the US for just over a year now. A crashed car has made it's way into our shop. This Blog will detail our progress...
Weight Savings Priority on a Lotus Elise or Exige
Over the years we have developed lighter parts, like our wheels and brakes and put them to use on our cars. We have not created a road map for people...
Weight Savings Priority on a Lotus Elise or Exige
Over the years we have developed lighter parts, like our wheels and brakes and put them to use on our cars. We have not created a road map for people...
Lotus Emira Nitron Front Axle Lift
We've completed a Nitron FAL (Front Axle Lift) installation on an Emira. It is a great way to get an additional 30mm of clearance. The Kit can be added to...
Lotus Emira Nitron Front Axle Lift
We've completed a Nitron FAL (Front Axle Lift) installation on an Emira. It is a great way to get an additional 30mm of clearance. The Kit can be added to...
Exterior Connector Failure from Corrosion
We had to repair an HVAC unit on an Elise that was not operating reliably. It turns out that the wiring had failed. More specifically, a connector failed due to...
Exterior Connector Failure from Corrosion
We had to repair an HVAC unit on an Elise that was not operating reliably. It turns out that the wiring had failed. More specifically, a connector failed due to...
ECU Communication Failure via OBDII & Repair
We've experienced some communication issues with certain ECUs over the years. Jorge noticed a microchip on a T4 (2005 model year) that appeared burned. He identified this was the chip...
ECU Communication Failure via OBDII & Repair
We've experienced some communication issues with certain ECUs over the years. Jorge noticed a microchip on a T4 (2005 model year) that appeared burned. He identified this was the chip...
Suspension Set Up Tips
I came across a nice Elise/Exige suspension guide that we had from Nitron. I've updated some of the information to be jive with our current thinking on set-up. See the...
Suspension Set Up Tips
I came across a nice Elise/Exige suspension guide that we had from Nitron. I've updated some of the information to be jive with our current thinking on set-up. See the...
Watch Out for Aftermarket Sensors
Aftermarket sensor are not always assured to work. We have an Elise in here that was not running properly. The client sent the car to two different shops including a...
Watch Out for Aftermarket Sensors
Aftermarket sensor are not always assured to work. We have an Elise in here that was not running properly. The client sent the car to two different shops including a...
Oil Pressure Sensors Are NOT Interchangeable!
We discovered an oil pressure issue on a 2ZZGE-equipped Elise. It turns out, there are two interchangeable sensors on the engine that will allow the car to start and run. ...
Oil Pressure Sensors Are NOT Interchangeable!
We discovered an oil pressure issue on a 2ZZGE-equipped Elise. It turns out, there are two interchangeable sensors on the engine that will allow the car to start and run. ...
Clam Alignment Trick
Body fitment can be a challenge on a Lotus but there are some tricks you can use to help when you refit your front clam. This picture shows an easy...
Clam Alignment Trick
Body fitment can be a challenge on a Lotus but there are some tricks you can use to help when you refit your front clam. This picture shows an easy...
Evora GT Clutch, Flywheel & Delay Valve Replace...
The Evora GT is an amazing sportscar that has true supercar potential. We've successfully tuned one to 500hp and enhanced it's brakes and handling. The feel and sound of this...
Evora GT Clutch, Flywheel & Delay Valve Replace...
The Evora GT is an amazing sportscar that has true supercar potential. We've successfully tuned one to 500hp and enhanced it's brakes and handling. The feel and sound of this...
Oil Cooler Delete - Highly Recommended
Lotus fit two oil coolers to the 2005 Elise. Oil Temp testing by the community revealed that we have an over cooling problem with our cars. These cars have significantly...
Oil Cooler Delete - Highly Recommended
Lotus fit two oil coolers to the 2005 Elise. Oil Temp testing by the community revealed that we have an over cooling problem with our cars. These cars have significantly...