New Elise 111R
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Boggy

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Monday 6th August 2007
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hueandcry71

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Monday 6th August 2007
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Boggy said:
dumb question but... what is the difference between that and my 111S (05) which is the better car??

kevin ritson

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Monday 6th August 2007
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...erm aren't there forum rules on advertising?

Boggy

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hueandcry71 said:
Boggy said:
dumb question but... what is the difference between that and my 111S (05) which is the better car??
Quite a lot,

Your car has a Rover engine the R has a Toyota engine and 30 bhp more for a start, the Toyota's power is found higher up the rev range well in the case of the R anyway check out http://www.grouplotus.com/car/car_product.php?id=1...

Boggy

Boggy

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Monday 6th August 2007
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kevin ritson said:
...erm aren't there forum rules on advertising?
Just trying to save someone a lot of money not advertising Kev, I have no financial interest in anything Lipscomb's or any other Lotus dealer does but thought that the opportunity to save a fellow Piston Header some money if they were in the market for a new R (111R)

Boggy

hueandcry71

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Monday 6th August 2007
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Boggy said:
hueandcry71 said:
Boggy said:
dumb question but... what is the difference between that and my 111S (05) which is the better car??
Quite a lot,

Your car has a Rover engine the R has a Toyota engine and 30 bhp more for a start, the Toyota's power is found higher up the rev range well in the case of the R anyway check out http://www.grouplotus.com/car/car_product.php?id=1...

Boggy
Cheers.

TTwiggy

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235 months

Monday 6th August 2007
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That is a good price - I'd have been tempted rather than lay out just a bit less on my S...

Boggy

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Monday 6th August 2007
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TTwiggy said:
That is a good price - I'd have been tempted rather than lay out just a bit less on my S...
Well if someone wants the luxury of starting with a new Car it's a good buy? If I were in the market for an R I'd buy it you also get up rated interior

Boggy

Edited by Boggy on Monday 6th August 16:43