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The Lotus Elan M100 Restoration Series @UCT7soOjhIR3BuTmjcQsIQTA@youtube.com

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Tips and tricks for restoring the fabulous Lotus Elan M100.


08:42
Replacing the ignition coils and plug leads on the Lotus Elan M100
04:24
Repairing a demister vent on the Lotus Elan M100
33:19
Stripping and rebuilding the rear suspension on the Lotus Elan M100
34:40
Rebuilding the rear brake calipers and replacing the brake pads on the Lotus Elan M100
18:04
How to make an ElanScan ECU diagnostic interface cable for the Lotus Elan M100
04:55
Replacement windscreen corner caps for the Lotus Elan M100
33:31
USA special edition version of replacing the soft top on the Lotus Elan M100
31:25
Replacing the hood (soft top) on the Lotus Elan M100
06:49
Replacing the heater valve on the Lotus Elan M100
21:01
Lotus Elan M100 buyer's guide
06:13
Removing the rear bumper from the Lotus Elan M100
03:14
Replacing the rubber trim on the front bumper of the Lotus Elan M100
05:29
More 3D printed parts for the Elan M100 and how to polish ABS prints to a smooth lustre
09:23
Lotus Cars' current recommendations for antifreeze and gearbox oil for the Lotus Elan M100
10:30
Replacing the radiator on the Lotus Elan M100
06:26
Replacing the coolant on the Lotus Elan M100 (C service items)
15:14
Refurbishing the front brakes on the Lotus Elan M100
08:08
How to drill out and re-tap a sheared bolt thread
05:35
How to calculate the stiffness of a suspension spring
14:57
Renovating the front suspension on the Lotus Elan M100
16:17
Removing the front suspension and driveshaft on the Lotus Elan M100
05:05
Changing the power steering fluid on the Lotus Elan M100 (C service items)
23:58
Rebuilding the front suspension on the Lotus Elan M100
07:28
Zinc plating the turbo heatshield and tips for zinc plating other tricky shapes and steels
05:02
Treating surface rust and restoring the factory finish to the chassis on the Lotus Elan M100
22:07
Replacing the cambelt on the Lotus Elan M100 (C service)
16:10
Removing and refurbishing the right hand driveshaft on the Lotus Elan M100
04:06
Removing the front bumper on the Lotus Elan M100
08:59
Replacing headlights and adjusting the pod shut lines on the Lotus Elan M100
29:28
Restoring yellow passivated zinc parts by DIY electroplating
16:08
Removing rust and treating the steel so it doesn't come back
13:29
Paint rectification: removing a scuff with wet sanding and compound
23:36
Removing the door glass and repairing the glass seals on the Lotus Elan M100
10:03
Getting new headlight bezels and butterfly clips for the Lotus Elan M100 using 3D printing
07:10
Removing the door cards and fixing a sticky release handle on the Lotus Elan M100
12:35
Repairing the headlight motor on the Lotus Elan M100
22:39
Repairing interior trim using plastic welding and fibreglass
05:51
Replacing the column electrical switches on the Lotus Elan M100
14:12
Fault finding and repairing a faulty oil pressure gauge on the Lotus Elan M100
01:21
Aftermarket B post caps for the Lotus Elan M100
07:23
Fixing the glove box latch on the Lotus Elan M100 S2
13:23
Repairing the instrument illumination on the Lotus Elan M100
09:38
Improving the seatbelt retractors on the Lotus Elan M100