EXHIBIT 23.1 CONSENT OF RICHARD O. WEED TO USE OF OPINION -------------------------------------------- WEED & CO. L.P. 4695 MACARTHUR COURT, SUITE 1450, NEWPORT BEACH, CALIFORNIA 92660 TELEPHONE (949) 475-9086 FACSIMILE (949) 475-9087 EMAIL: SPECIALPROJECTCOUNSEL@MSN.COM WRITER'S DIRECT NUMBER (949) 475-9086, EXT. 6 October 27, 2000 Board of Directors Enova Holdings, Incorporated 1196 E. Willow Street Long Beach, CA 90806 RE: Consent to Use of Opinion in Form S-8 Registration Statement Dear Members of the Board: I hereby consent to the use of my opinion as an exhibit to the Form S-8 registration statement being filed by Enova Holdings, Inc. Sincerely yours, /s/ Richard O. Weed ------------------- Richard O. Weed 25