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Canberra Times in Canberra, Australian Capital Territory

01 Jul 1969

Page 5

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Canberra Times

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Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jul 01, 1969

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5

The Lotus Elan tested in Canberra with 115 hp

A detailed Canberra Speed Shop review praises the Lotus Elan for speed and handling. It notes a 115 horsepower engine from Ford Cortina roots, 3.55 final drive, independent suspension, rack and pinion steering, and a refined, stylish body. Dynamic performance includes near 120 mph potential and balanced braking.

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Holden Adopts Bevelled Spark Plugs For Gas Tight Seal

A 1950s Buick GM move introduces bevelled edge spark plugs in Australian V8 engines to improve heat transfer and seal. Critics warn removal of gaskets risks leaks. proponents say simpler maintenance may suit owners who service their engines themselves. The debate centers on plug seats and beveled faces needing spotless surfaces to ensure gas tight joints.

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