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First impression of the rear window shows the Eclat (silver)and the Excel (red) as very different looking cars.
However, one can see that Lotus filled in the rear 20% of the window with a piece of riveted on fiberglass, and put in a small piece of glass.
For my Lamborghini Urracco rear
end look alike, with rear slats I want to use the Eclat windows again in my Excel.
I was fortunate, that Mike Taylor let me have the old, (worthless to everybody else) the Eclat body, so that I could make a side by side comparison. (142)
The completed chassis. Now, it is time to see if the Rover V8 engine is going to fit.I think that we have made good progress. I got the bare chassis on 13 October, and now 5 months later, it is all finished. Inreality, Jim has done all the work on Saturday mornings only. 16 March 2006 (100)
It's Two-Thousand and Fucking Seven and Excel pops up error dialogs over operations as simple as fucking Cut.
Installing the Eclat rear window glass surround into the Excel.
This was the first job that Vanwalls new employee Mathew had done for me, and he has surprised me with his methodical approach, and the way in which the job turned out.
It gives me confidence for the more complicated work that I intend to do to the rear of the car. (159)