Painting a Lotus Europa rim

June 17, 2019 – After a couple flower images I’ve decided something completely different would be good. I haven’t put up a car restoration image for a while so here one is. I decided to add a little interest to my Lotus Europa rims so painted the basketweave gold. It turned out well and is actually very period correct for the era.

Painting a Lotus Europa rim gold
Painting a Lotus Europa rim gold

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