Subsequent recommissioning work included refreshing the brakes, the ignition system, the clutch hydraulics, and the carburetors.
Finished in yellow over black vinyl, the car is powered by a 1.6-liter DOHC inline-four mated to a four-speed manual transmission.
Equipment includes a black soft top, pop-up headlights, and four-wheel disc brakes.
The body is finished in Lotus Yellow and features a black soft top with a matching boot cover, vacuum-operated pop-up headlights, silver-painted bumpers, a bullet-style fender-mounted mirror, a center-exit exhaust, and the original dealer’s decal on the tail panel.
A replacement bumper filler was installed in October 2024.
Silver-finished 13″ steel wheels are fitted with Lotus-stamped chrome covers and 145/80 Vredestein Quatrac 5 tires.
An overhaul of the brakes around the same time included replacement of the front rotors, the master cylinder, and the front and rear pads and also rebuilding all four calipers.
The brake hoses were replaced in preparation for sale.
The cockpit is upholstered in black vinyl with a matching upper dashboard and door panels.
Equipment includes a row of switchgear in a wood-veneer dash fascia, a matching shift knob, and lap belts.
The three-spoke wood-rimmed steering wheel fronts Smiths instrumentation that includes a 140-mph speedometer and a tachometer with a 6,500-rpm redline flanked by gauges for oil pressure, coolant temperature, and fuel level.
The five-digit odometer shows just under 10k miles.
The 1.6-liter Lotus-Ford inline-four is equipped with a pair of Weber 40 DCOE 2 sidedraft carburetors and was rated at 105 horsepower and 108 lb-ft of torque when new.
The camshaft-cover gasket, ignition points, condenser, battery, and battery tie-down were replaced, and the carburetors were cleaned and tuned in fall 2024.
The oil was changed in preparation for sale.
Power is sent to the rear wheels through a four-speed manual transmission, for which the clutch master and slave cylinders were replaced in fall 2024.
A stainless-steel exhaust system was installed around the same time.