Lot 1558
1973 Triumph TR6
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with a rebuilt 2.5 liter inline six cylinder engine not original to the car, but from a previous year as identified by the CC visible on engine block. This cars engine number at commission was CF-46UE. The engine is equipped with Stromberg carburetors and electronic ignition. It's an early model of a new design introduction in late 72, identified by the low production number of CF-67. With a rebuilt four speed manual transmission. Correct grey wheels with 185R/15 Coker Classic Redline tires, have an incorrect black center trim. The engine bay has been blacked out.
Originally in Mallard Blue with a repaint in a Brilliant Red that shows wonderfully with few flaws. Mostly new interior parts have been installed in the original black finish.
This lot subject to reserve. For this lot, payment accepted only by wire transfer. 15% Buyer's Premium for LLA live-online and absentee bidding. 20% buyer's premium for live internet bidding through a third party host. For winning bidders in NC, license plate and titling of vehicle will be obtained by Leland Little Auctions NCFL# 7452, provided all applicable fees and taxes are paid.
Private Consignment Hilton Head, South Carolina
Documentation present to confirm recent refurbishments to include complete engine rebuild in 14' with less than 7k miles, transmission rebuild in 08', new clutch, brake master cylinder and calipers, exhaust, ball joints, front shocks and springs, sway bar bushings, adjustable trailing end links with bushings and boots, rear springs, rear shock conversion, water pump, complete fluid service including oil, brakes, coolant, trans, gear, door seals and gaskets, new seat rail for drivers side, original retractable seatbelts, new carpet, and refinished wood dash, Moto Lita steering wheel with the original present, new convertible top, boot cover, and tonneau, trunk panels and carpet with sound deadening material installed; British Motor Industry Heritage Trust Certificate and original TR6 advertising.
Overall wonderful condition; chassis and body were in excellent condition before refurbishments began; old glass repair to drivers side floorboard; front bumper is from a 1974 with overriders removed; isn't correct to this period car, but adapted adequately; stereo installed, not connected; dash lights work although dim; windshield washer fluid motor is good, switch is faulty; right rear fender has some paint adhesion concerns and a small chip; very small oil leaks to be expected; no other apparent concerns.
