Lotus Elite ignition fix and future plans

The ignition problem with my Lotus Elite wasn't what I expected, but here's how to fix it. I also take it for a drive to the seaside and tell the story about where it came from and what my future plans are for it. Chapters: 00:00 Recap and what's in this video 00:22 The flipside of a brilliant car 00:54 Why I don't care about people sneering on Facebook 01:13 The ignition diagnosis 02:20 The world's best 70s car radio 02:50 The ignition fix 04:26 Will it run? 05:11 Wait, wasn't there a coolant leak? 05:29 The story of Project Lotus so far 07:01 What to do next. Also, shiny or ratty? 08:06 Why this Elite is a good basis for a rolling restoration 08:48 The (many) highs and (occasional) lows of life with an unrestored Lotus wedge Additional media credits: 'Sylvia’ in the typing pool: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Fi... FOTO:FORTEPAN / UVATERV, CC BY-SA 3.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/..., via Wikimedia Commons SpaceX launch: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Fi... Daniel Oberhaus, CC BY 4.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/..., via Wikimedia Commons All music by Vinyl Silk: https://vinylsilk.bandcamp.com/ This film was edited using Wondershare Filmora X (affiliate link - if you buy the software I get points I can redeem against additional effects or stock images): https://filmora.wondershare.com/invit...