Lotus Calibra ???
Lotus Calibra ???
First I've seen this 
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Re: Lotus Calibra ???
This is quite an old pic. I thought I saw it 10yrs ago?
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That would be awesome, and bloody rapid!!!
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Good find John,I've never seen that picture before.
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Me niether Craig , it only popped up on the total vauxhall page last night , looks a weapon 

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Re: Lotus Calibra ???
Doesn't look right to me.
Doesn't look like an Elise/Exige engine.
I doubt a Carlton engine would fit.
It is not the old twin cam.
Too small to be the Esprit 2.0/2.2 or 1 bank of the V8.
Definitely not an M100 Elan engine. That has a 1.6 Isuzu!
Doesn't look like an Elise/Exige engine.
I doubt a Carlton engine would fit.
It is not the old twin cam.
Too small to be the Esprit 2.0/2.2 or 1 bank of the V8.
Definitely not an M100 Elan engine. That has a 1.6 Isuzu!
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Re: Lotus Calibra ???
Its a lotus Carlton engine,in the pic above, dunno if its real or if it would fit etc,,, but that's what's in the picture
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Re: Lotus Calibra ???
its deffo a lotus Carlton engine, not sure if its real or photoshop the suspension turrets dont look right and it looks out of scale some how 

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The rad looks level with the slam plate then there is the what looks like a fan housing sat several inches higher surly that will be higher than the bonnet
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rich30mex wrote:The rad looks level with the slam plate then there is the what looks like a fan housing sat several inches higher surly that will be higher than the bonnet
very true and the water bottle behind the battery looks very high
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Too many conflictions for my liking
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Re: Lotus Calibra ???
Those strut tops and servo are definately carlton.
Not sure either way.
Not sure either way.
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