1966 Triumph TR4 A
Basic information and History
The current owner bought the car in 2017 as a renovation item. He has since lifted the car's frame and had it finished to its former glory.
Equipment and Options
Condition
Exterior:
No known damage to the body, the body has been renovated when a complete frame lift was done. Everything is rebuilt with new chassis parts. There is some rust on the cockpit floor and in the luggage.
All glass parts are in good condition. According to the seller, the paintwork was renovated in 2019 and is in good condition.
The car's chrome trim is described as having smaller "chrome bumps" on the turn signal shields and rear bumper.
The seller states that there is no damage to the rims or tires. The tire's tread depth measures 7mm.
Interior:
The interior has been re-upholstered and is in good condition, there is minor wear and one tear on the left driver's seat. The steering wheel is platinum-plated from years of use and there is wear on the controls. The convertible top is in good condition.
Mechanical:
All lighting works as it should.
The seller has noted a minor oil leak which is described as "some damp spots around the oil-sump gasket"
The engine runs great, and the gearbox as well, but can cause the gear to jump out when the engine brake is in 2nd gear.
The car has some mechanical/electrical faults: The washer pump is not fitted
The odo-reading cannot be guaranteed and may have rotated.
Service History
Drums and backs are new.
The car was last inspected in 2019-06
Summary
A timeless sports car in the right colors where most things are new or renovated, all for as worry-free ownership as possible.
The reason that the current owner bought the car from the beginning was a desire to restore a TR4 that was a personal favorite and to have a car that you really know EVERYTHING about. Where everything was redone from scratch. Now it's time for the next owner to take over and the seller is happy to help tell you more about the car if there are any questions.
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Albums
Exterior (68 images)
Interior (32 images)
Mechanics (9 images)
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