Lotus Elan & +2 Final Drive

Spyder Driveshaft Conversion Kit

The Spyder driveshaft conversion kit Greatly increases longevity and reliability and eliminates driveline ‘wind-up’ while retaining the cushioning effect of a ‘doughnut’ coupling It replaces original rubber drive couplings or outer Hookes joints with modern, readily available constant velocity joints, converts inner rubber drive couplings to Spyder fail safe/anti-surge type and features 28mm nickel chrome moly shafts with splined ends heat-treated to a 70-ton rating.does not put extra strain on diff output shafts/outboard drive shafts or clutch plate,Also no need to fit restricted droop dampers as with CV-CV kits.

Road Use: Elan AOCX010 £536.80
Road Use: +2 BOCX011 £536.80
Competition Use: Elan AOCX036 £597.30
Competition Use: +2 BOCX037 £597.30

Rubber Drive Couplings are not included in the above prices.

Reference numbers AOCX010 and BOCX011 respectively comprise:

  • 2 Fail safe/anti-surge cups.
  • 6 Shear bolts, plated 7/16″ UNF x 3.2″ long x 2.5″ shank c/w washers, table 3 heavy pattern and Nyloc nuts, T-type.
  • 6 Shear bolts, plated 7/16″ UNF x 3″ long x 2.2″ shank c/w washers, table 3 heavy pattern and Nyloc nuts, T-type.
  • 2 Intermediate shafts.
  • 2 Boot kits
  • 2 Gaiter ties.
  • 2 Constant velocity joints.
  • 2 C.V.J adapters.
  • 2 Tubes of graphite grease.
  • 2 Circlips, 23mm
  • 6 Shear bolts, plated 7/16″ UNF x 1.8″ long x 1.0″ shank c/w washers, table 3 heavy pattern and Nyloc nuts, T-type.

     

Using a perfect mixture of 60’s and 90’s technology, a plunging constant velocity joint coupled to the original rubber drive coupling. This latest Spyder driveshaft conversion kit features our unique fail-safe / anti surge system while retaining the cushioning effect of one rubber coupling per shaft. Especially effective on the Plus 2.

Rubber Drive Couplings: Elan & +2 01MG017 £108.89 Each
Hub Retaining Nut & Washer: Elan & +2 01NB005 £2.95 Each
CV Joint Replacement CV004 £43.12 Each
CV Boot kit per joint CVBOOT £14.25 Each

Wheel Bearings: Rear

Inner: Early Elan 07BR003 £32.12 Each
Inner: Late Elan & Almost All +2 07BR019 £29.43 Each
Outer: All Elan & +2 07BR003 £26.07 Each
Inner & Outer: Elan & +2 (for the R.S.C Hub Carriers) 07BR019 £26.75 Each

Bearings, Seals, Circlips and Joints

Side Bearings: (Output Shafts): Elan & +2 07BR003 £29.20Each
Diff Side Seals: (Output Shafts): Elan & +2 01SE001 £9.12 Each
Circlips (Large Internal): Elan & +2 08NB001 £2.15 Each
Circlips (Small Internal): Elan & +2 08NB002 £1.06 Each
Shim Seals (Bearing Housings): Elan & +2 01SC001 £2.26 Each
Diff Pinion Seal: Elan & +2 01SE002 £14.03 Each
Universal Joints: (Propshaft) C/W Greaser: Elan & +2 11UJ001 £24.15 Each

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