This is certainly a re-issue of this Lotus Europa Special (previously Item 24212), with several updates towards kit. The Europa is a lightweight masterpiece of a sports vehicle filled with features more likely seen on a racing vehicle in its period: a sleek, lower torso, midship mounted engine and FRP framework components. Europa’s were manufactured between 1966 and 1972, together with Special had been the ultimate version of the automobile. It had a “big valve” 126hp 1,558cc four-cylinder motor, five-speed transmission and alloy wheels.
• 1/24 scale plastic model installation kit. Length: 168mm, width: 73mm.
• utilizing the removal of the hood, the motor can be viewed even with completion. It features twin carburetor, 5-speed transmission, and shift linkage within the rear, plus new air funnels.
• brand new components: back wing and RS Watanabe choice tires.
• Features redesigned decals, plus new photo-etched parts (front side grille) and seatbelt stickers.
• A realistic cockpit activities instrument panel, high backed seats, 3-spoke tyre, and quick gear change.
• Lotus logo, emblems and mirror areas are recreated by metal transfers.
