TRDC National Weekend 2007 Webmasters Report

Here at last! Here’s a copy of ‘For Sale / Wanted’ section from the TR Driver

(Last update on 4th April 2008)

Hot News!

TR7 FHC: 1978 factory-fitted sunroof, red tartan interior; one lady keeper from new who now sadly must sell; basically original condition (cylinder head never removed); originally BL MCP car, bought in 1980 and in 1983 professionally resprayed ‘Mercedes Petrol’ (blue/green) from bare metal onto aircraft undercoat after minor rear end shunt. Full service history from 1980 including MoTs. Good condition; ripe for refurbishment. Indicated mileage 16230, actual 55643 (odometer, replaced at 39413, available). Insured and taxed continuously and still operating on 4-star petrol; currently minimal annual mileage by me. £2500 - its agreed insurance valuation, ono. Brian Sutcliffe, Southport, Lancashire Tel. 01704 578727

TR8 UK Website

Forum

TR7 Sprint Corner

TR Juniors at the TRDC National Weekend 2007

The New TR7 V8 - a stunner!

‘Is it a TR8?’ - Edition 2 -  Now Available

TR Drivers Club National Weekend 2004 Report

TR8: Convertible, 1980. Ex-USA RHD; no rust, Silver Grey. 56,000 miles. Engine rebuilt, gearbox reconditioned, new clutch, new prop shaft, stainless steel exhaust, recon. Starter, new rear suspension bushes. This is an excellent car in all round good condition. Engine bay is spotless with polished twin Sus and KN filters.£6,000 John Lee, Leicester - Tel. Mo. 07926 739 140 Home: 0116 2774 047

TR7 PARTS FOR SALE: Engine; Flywheel as new; Pre-engage starter; crown wheel and pinion with original half shafts (no wear); Rear bumbper; boot lid with key; Steering lock with keys; Steering column; rear electric window and side glasses; Sealed beam headlights; set of original wheels; downpipe – with manifold; box of SU carbs and loads more. Will sell as a lot, or parts as wanted. Sensible offers only. Thomas McCall Tel: 01702 421 238. Essex

TR7: DHC, a one of a kind in pink, 1981 X reg 5 speed gear box 53,000miles, black roof and interior, cd player, steel wheels 11 months mot. a very good runner you've all seen it before at the 05 tr7 weekend. I have no time to drive it no more due to move and new job so must sell £2000 ono Amy (07838)104933 or (01842)829707

Free Hit Counter  

TR6: White, 1975, Black Interior, Walnut Dash. Soft Top. Excellent condition. £11,000
Tel. 01384 271131 or e-mail LisaJaneHayward@aol.com
Margaret Corbett

TR7V8: DHC, BMW rear lights; Red; Grinnall look-a-like; 3.9i Serpentine 255bhp. Garaged from new; 1991 full body restoration; painted bumpers. 2001: engine lightened and balanced; Kent 218, and TVR ECU. T5 Cosworth gearbox; uprated susp. and bushes. Vittesse brakes; Recaro's electric windows; central locking alarm; s/s exh. Owned and loved for 19 years.
Price: £5,999. Tel 01753 642761, 07733 1975 81 or e-mail stevedaniel@btconnect.com - Steve Daniels Slough Bucks

NOW SOLD! - TR6 125 BHP, 1969, twin carb model in very good condition.Ex California converted to rhd hence no rust. MOT end June 07. Road tax exampt. Mota-lita steering wheel, excellent tyres and underbody original. Stainless steel exhaust and Stove Enamelled wheels. First class example.£6750. Tel Dennis on 07970 103420 Location Cheshire.

NOW SOLD! - TR7V8 DHC 3.9L EFI, 1980, full restoration starting 1997, 19000 miles since, still in beautiful shape. T&T June. Upgraded suspension and brakes, 15" alloys, rollover bar. Offers invited. Email for more pictures and details. Location Berkshire
Tel: 0795 298 7810 or email: tr7 (at) botech.co.uk WebSite http://botech.co.uk/tr7 Tim Renouf

TR7 Sprint - Red DHC - 1980. Award Winning car. Classy cream interior, hard top and some spares. Recently sprayed, unique wheels and body kit. Well maintained, featured on TV programmes. Taxed and MOT April. £3,600 Tel: 020 7476 6632. or barry3452003@yahoo.co.uk

NOW SOLD! - TR7 V8 — FHC finished in metallic Tahiti blue with black interior trim, 3500 Vitesse EFI engine, aircon, P/S, LS diff, registered dual fuel (petrol/LPG), 12 months MOT & taxed. Full specification on request — offers invited. Tel: 01295-722597, or E-mail: john@conservation1.plus.com. John Powell, Oxon.

TR7 Drophead, Blue, convertible, automatic with 79,400 miles. It was first registered in 1980 and has been owned by me since August 1992, and has a full service history. Taxed until end August 2006, and is always garaged. Valuation is £4,200, but would consider a very near offer. Tel.: 020 8534 4944, or email: sally.banks@talk 21.com. Contact: Sally Banks, London.

TR7 Drophead, Registration NMP 748X. First registered in Dec 1981. I acquired the vehicle on 15 July 1984, with only one previous owner. Engine size 1998 cc and 5 speed gear box. Colour Cavalry Blue. I will get 12 months MOT prior to sale. Mileage is 61403, and the car is still to original specification. £2,500 or very near offer. Tel.: daytime: 01980 602 394, evenings: 01296 738 312. Chris Johnson, North Bucks.

NOW SOLD! - 1982 Silver Triumph TR7 Convertible. I have owned this TR7 for approximately nine years, six of which it has been dry stored. It would not take much for someone to make it concours and I am quite sure it is capable of winning at some classic car shows. It has done 61,000 genuine miles which are documented on the original BL Service History book. One year’s MOT. The car is one of the last 500 made and was built in Solihull. I am asking for £4,000 or very nearest offer. . email: allan.hawthorne@btinternet.com. Tel.: 01355 276 626 or 07977 052 596, Allan Hawthorne, East Kilbride

TR7 1981 DHC Pendelican White - Second Owner only. Hist. from new, incl bill of sale / all MOTs. 97,000 miles. Ziebarted fron new. Exc. Tan Hood, tan tonneau cover, tan check interior. Refurbed original alloys / recent Goodyear tyres. Solid underneath / body. requires slight attn to body, mainly to drivers door, but new skin included. Offers £1950 ono Current MOT.Location South Cheshire. Tel No 01270 256661, Jim Johnson

TR7/V8: Convertible, X reg., Cavalry Blue with blue check interior. Excellent bodywork and mechanics, up-rated brakes, springs, K & N Filters on carbs., BBS Alloys, JVC CD player, recent new fuel tank. £4,000 or very near offer. Tel: 01733 572 988. Michael Spencer, Cambridgeshire.

TR7/V8 PARTS : Cylinder heads, engine block, pistons, main bearings, piston rings; crank. Some parts new. TR7 propshaft and gearbox mounting. Tel: 01234 826 057. Robin Cooper, Bedford.

TR8: 1981, DHC, efi, DWR 568W Bordeaux Red, Metallic, less than 5,500 miles from new are featured in Triumph World No.15 and Triumph TRs by James Taylor. Golden Tan velour interior with Tan hood and hood bag. The only change from standard is the professional RHD conversion using a new genuine TR8 power steering rack. £10,000, no offers.

TR8: 1980 DHC, ATR 80V, Midas Gold metallic, 4,500 miles since full nut and bolt restoration using all new or reconditioned parts, RHD, using new genuine TR8 power steering rack. Tan check interior with black hood and hood bag. This car is as good underneath as it is on top. £11,000 with reg. no., or £10,000 without. NOW SOLD

TR7: 1980, DHC, Carneleon Red, alloys, drives well, excellent panels, needs work on interior and hood, the number plates have Grinnall Cars on them. No tax or mot, hence £300. NOW SOLD

All the above, in Green, from Chris Turner, Tel.: 01142 332 899 or 07970 692 537, Yorkshire.

TR7/V8: Convertible, X Reg., Cavalry Blue, with blue interior. Compomotive Alloys, K&Ns on carbs., with twin exhausts. Excellent bodywork, and mechanics. Uprated brakes and suspension. CD player, lots of history, well maintained. £4,250.Tel: 01733 572 988, Mike Spencer, Peterborough, Cambs.

Just in: TR7: convertible, 2 ltr. TR Drivers Club Concours winner. Two owners from new, 20,600 miles. Full history, immaculate condition throughout. Original condition and specification maintained at no expense. Viewing a must. Gold with tan interior with factory alloys, S/S exhaust and new tyres. Set of G800 tyres available. £4,500 ono. Tel: 01923 778 655, Duncan Stiff, Rickmansworth, Herts.

TR8: Genuine UK Spec, RHD, DHC, number 17 of 18 built. Finished in Argent Silver with blue velour interior. Maintained regardless of cost by present owner of 20 years. Including bare metal respray, new hood and tonneau, fitted with vented discs and uprated suspension and roll-over bar. 73,000 miles, always garaged. £12,500 inc. TR No. Plate. No Offers. Contact: Gerald Dawe, Essex, on 0208 504 5182, or Rex Holford on 01489 576 012 NOW SOLD.

Copyright 2003