The very nervous DOHC Lotus "Torqueless Wonder" 900 series engine powered all manner of crazy Lotus machinery over the years, and now here's one that will be melted into Chinese dishwasher parts any day now.

The Jensen-Healey sports car suffered from the timing of its Early Malaise Era introduction, and we think this one deserves a better fate than being totally ignored by parts shoppers in a self-service wrecking yard.

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