Esprit Turbo naLotus muvambi Colin Chapman
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Imotokari yakasungwa Margaret Thatcher
Unoda kuve nemotokari inotyairwa naColin Chapman naMargaret Thatcher? Wobva watora iyi Lotus Esprit Turbo iri kutengeswa kuEngland.
Colin Chapman akatasva lotus. Zvakanaka, asi kushamisika kuri kupi? Zvisinei, chokwadi chekuti Margaret Thatcher akamhanyisa uyu Esprit Colin Chapman hachizivikanwe nevakawanda. Imotokari parizvino iri kutengeswa nemutengesi muFarnham, Surrey, awa imwe kumaodzanyemba kwakadziva kumadokero kweLondon uye anoda kusvika maawa matatu kubva kumuzinda weLotus muHettel.
Colin Chapman's Lotus Esprit Turbo akaburitswa muna Kukadzi 1981 uye akanyoreswa kushandiswa kwemugwagwa musi waNyamavhuvhu 1, 1981. Asi havana kutyaira zvakanyanya - sipidhimita inoratidza mamaira gumi nerimwe kana kuti makiromita angangoita 11 000. Sirivha yesimbi yakagadziridzwa nekufamba kwenguva, uye mukati yakachengetedzwa zvakanaka, anodaro mutengesi Mark Donaldson. Kutamiswa kwechina-cylinder Turbo injini ndeye 17 litita, saka yakatanga kuoneka muna 000. Bhandi renguva rakatsiviwa munguva pfupi yapfuura.
Zvishandiso zvakakosha zveChapman
Iyo Colin Chapman Esprit yakagadziridzwa zvishoma neyekuwedzera air conditioning system, simba rekufambisa uye pollen filter yakaiswa mumotokari - Chapman akatambura nefivha. Iyo hull yakagadziridzwa kuderedza aerodynamic ruzha uye kunatsiridza kuvharwa. Kunyanya kutariswa kwakabhadharwa kune injini uye braking system kupfuura zvakajairwa kune zvakajairwa zvigadzirwa. Sezvatotaurwa, iyo Esprit yakashongedzwa nesimbi sirivheri. Iyo yemukati yakashongedzwa zvakanyanya neganda dzvuku. Asi ichi handicho chega chimiro - kazhinji, Chapman pachake akaraira kuisirwa kwemhando yepamusoro Panasonic RM 6210 mimhanzi system ine control panel padenga.
Inonakidza nyaya, akati wandei makiromita
Muvambi weLotus haana kurongerwa kubata Esprit yake kwenguva refu. Motokari yepakati-injini yemitambo yakanga yafukidza mamaira zviuru zvina nemazana mana - makiromita angangoita 4460 - apo Lotus akatengesa mota paauction muna 7100. Chapman pachake akanga atofa pazera remakore makumi mashanu nemana kubva pakusungwa kwemoyo muna 1983. Esprit yakatengwa paauction. kubva kumutengesi muLeicester akazoitengesa kune mumwe munhu akazvimirira. Mutengi akashandisa motokari kwechinguva, zvino mushure mekugara kwemakore manomwe, akaenda nayo kufekitari muna 54 nokuda kwebasa rakakomba - bhiri rakanyorwa nemaoko ndiro 1982 British pounds. Mushure meizvozvo, iyo Esprit yakaita kunge ichiita pasina matambudziko panguva yekuongorora kwehunyanzvi. Lotus akashanyira mota zvakare mumakore maviri akatevera, netambo yepeturu yakatsiviwa muna 1997 uye kupisa kwakadzokororwa muna 5983,17. Esprit yakapfuura nevaridzi vakati wandei kubvira 1998 uye pakupedzisira yakadzokera kumuridzi wechina. Mutengesi anotengesa izvi haatauri mutengo wazvino. MuGermany, Classic Analytics inocherekedza yakanyatsochengetedzwa Esprit Turbo mitengo iri pakati pe1999 ne2000.
Margaret Thatcher aifarira Chapman's Esprit
Musi waNyamavhuvhu 5, 1981, Mutungamiriri wenyika, Margaret Thatcher akatenderera naChapman's Esprit paakashanyira Norfolk. Chapman akamuratidza akati wandei mamodheru eLotus uye ndokumuunza muchidimbu pamwe chete nevamwe vavo. Mumwe mufananidzo unoratidza Thatcher achityaira Esprit. Anotaridza kusahadzika, asi zviri pachena kuti anoda mota. Mhinduro yake yaive: "Mukuru mutyairi." Vanototaura kuti akaedza kutiza naye.
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Kutenga Esprit inotungamirwa naColin Chapman ingangove inonakidza kune fan yeLotus sezvazviri kune fan yePorsche kutenga 911 inotyairwa neFerry Porsche. Icho chokwadi chekuti Margaret Thatcher aityaira chinhu chinosekesa chevatyairi. Asi kana pasina Thatcher, yekutanga Lotus Esprit imota yakakosha.
