Scottish Elises

Thanks RichardHumble - a bit of sarcasm is always most welcome when someone's made a genuine mistake. Well done you !

As promised, I wanted to get back to you with the outcome of my S2 rear caliper saga......! When I left you, I had just collected a Mk1 Laguna rear caliper, which appeared (at first glance) to fit the bill. Unfortunately, this proved not to be the case - it was not the right part ! My friendly mecha...

Shug - will do. I intend to take photos of the new part before it's fitted. On the assumption that it does work out, I'll post the pictures at that stage, along with any comments from my mechanic. Have to say, the new caliper will certainly make things look nicer at the rear - the existing caliper l...

Quick update.... Sourced a rear caliper from a c1998 Renault Laguna (2.0ltr, non-abs) from my local factors - cost £110, against £250 from Lotus. It's a refurb job, but the seals etc are all new, the body of the caliper has been blasted and, to be honest, I don't know if there'd be any difference be...

Car unfortunately failed MoT this morning because handbrake wasn't working on driver side. Looks like the calipers' had it. I believe the rear caliper is the same as that from a Mk 1 Laguna. Does anyone know what the (Renault) part number is for a new rear caliper ? Your advice would be much appreci...

Hi - looking for a recommendation for a good bodyshop in Central Scotland. Had a bit of a sideways moment at Knockhill - right into one of the gravel traps ! Sill and bottom of the door now has a lovely pebble-dash effect !?

Await your thoughts,

Cheers,

Garry