Quote Originally Posted by Ray Bell View Post

As can be seen with every pic of a Seven above, that cannot be an 'original factory roll bar'.
Ray,
The 1965 photos of the Thompson's Lotus Seven seem to show a roll bar very similar to the 1962 Seven on sale although perhaps not as sturdy. So could not that type of roll bar have been a factory option in 1962 ?
BTW That 1962 Seven for sale is actually just 60 miles north here. (See below.)

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(Jerry Melton photos.)

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Check this site;
https://www.britishcarclassifieds.co...even-1324.html

(It has even been lowered in price. )


(Ken H)