Good Home wanted for 7

[GasMan]

Caterham Supersprint 1989. Red & Ali

Zetec 2 litre upgrade.

Genuine total milage 13971 miles.

I have owned this car from new and have upgraded it constantly. (Upgrading is half the fun)

It has always been garaged and spent winters in Carcoon for last 8 years.

Virtually no wet road use.

 

Specification

Ist registered September 1989

DeDion Rear axle with LSD Chassis immaculate

2 litre Zetec on Weber 45’s. This engine, a brand new Paul Dunnell 160BHP motor was installed using James Whiting (JW) installation in 1995. Later I had Dunnell upgrade it to 190bhp. Cams and ported and upgraded ignition pack. Dunnells Dyno shows 193bhp at flywheel. This engine has done no more than 6000 miles.

Raceline Sump

Gearbox SP close ratio semi-helical 5 speed type 9 box (Same as Alex Wong Raves about)

Original gearbox available as spare perfect working order

Raceline Alloy bell-housing

Suspension Front and rear adjustable Leda Spring damper units (JW supplied)

Wide track front double wishbone and ARB suspension (JW supplied)

Rear ARB compatible suspension, ARB with car but not fitted

Cycle wings (spare set with car for alternative wheels)

Brakes AP rotors and 4 pot callipers (JW supplied) standard rear discs retained

Alluminium radiator (JW supplied)

Raceco re-packable 2.5 inch Titanium silencer (Beautiful!& JW supplied)

FIA Roll bar with petty strut

Quick release steering wheel

Heated Screen

Heater

Full weather equipment

Leather seats

6 Point driver harness 4 Point passenger

7´13 Genuine Magnesium Minilite wheels with ACB 10’s 7-21-13 front 7-22-13 rear

Full spare set of superlite wheels 7´13 & 6´13 fitted with Yokohama 032R’s

Carbon fibre stone guards

 

Car has done local track days and a few local hill climbs it has not been raced or pranged

This car has a great spec is probably almost as good as a Superlight R at a fraction of the cost.

I am selling this great friend only because my Caterham Fireblade has now arrived.

The car is on the Isle of Man

Price £14000.00 Or make me an offer

01624 851871

Email me for pictures

 

[dogvet]

Is your blade on carbs or injected?

[GasMan]

On Carbs. Possibly the last one on carbs due to emission reg changes and MOT.

Thats all irrellevant to me as its just superb. Despite all the delays its hats off to James Whiting once again. Quite simply the best car I have ever driven.

GasMan

[Sandy]

Sounds a fantastic spec!

Would love to see a photo

sandy.sanders@ntlworld.com

Thanks

 

Looking 41st7!

[Badger Bill]

I'm on carbs too, have you had yours jetted yet? Are you on the IOM? Fancy a blat?

 

☹️BB

 

*smile*Vorsprung Durch Insurance

 

Edited to say sorry for the hi-jack!

 

Edited by - Badger Bill on 11 Dec 2003 09:41:47