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Jukka Angerpuro's 1989

Jukka Angerpuro from Lemu, Finland owns a 1989 SE in Black with a Charcoal interior.

Model:

SE
Year:
1989
Colour:
Black
Interior:
Charcoal
Driving Style:
Normal
Miles per year:
2,000 – 4,000
Owned Since:
2007
Purchase from:
Foreign dealer (Von Braun Sports Cars, Sweden)
Serviced at:
My Garage
Other Cars:
Opel Corsa
Previous Lotus':
None
Why an Esprit:
'It's the only car that looks like a CAR. First I saw the movie (James Bond of course) and then I saw one on a road trip in 1999 in Germany.
Upgrades: BOV, performance air filter, door sills, double exhaust pipe, repaint (I don't know when) Upcoming upgrades: Green brake pads, speed bleeders, power chip...
Problems:

Steering rack, red hose, fuel breather hose, window motors, check engine light (error code 41) worn gear lingage, AC doesen't work because one service plug is missing, right door stopper, counter gauge/tripcounter, Fuel breather hose is replaced, Counter gauge/tripcounter is repaired, EBC green front brake pads replaced, Speed Bleeders replaced

Info:
Previous owner did major service in august-december 2005 and total cost was £5000. After that the car was on sale in Sweden and I was the next happy owner.

           


All the pictures have been taking by Norman Schiddel

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