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- 1972 Triumph TR6 (CP) O/D
1972 Triumph TR6 (CP) O/D
Lot Number: 396
1972 Triumph TR6 (CP) O/D
Superbly restored, low-mileage 150bhp TR6.
- NOT SOLD
LIVE AUCTION: This lot was auctioned on Sunday 20th March, 2022 at 10.30am GMT at
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BODY COLOUR
Red -
DRIVE
RHD -
REG NUMBER
AWK 409K -
ODOMETER READING
34952 Miles
SUMMARY
Superbly restored, low-mileage 150bhp TR6.
DESCRIPTION
• This much-loved TR was previously owned by a local TR Register Group Leader
• Fully restored - mechanical, body and interior. Engine rebuild in January 2013 at 26,211 miles
• Upgrades include a conversion to twin Strombergs and a stainless steel exhaust system
• The gleaming Signal Red paintwork appears unmarked. Excellent chrome
• Very impressive Tan leather interior with quality carpets and overmats. Excellent veneers
• 34,952 miles supported by a substantial history file including receipts right back to 1984
• MOT history back to 2003. Original owner’s handbook, manuals etc.
• One of the best TR6s we have seen for a long time
• Also benefiting from a new gearbox supplied & fitted by TR Bitz, Cheshire
SPECIFICATION
- Lot Number
- 396
- Make
- TRIUMPH
- Model
- TR6
- Registration Number
- AWK 409K
- Chassis Number
- CP763100
- Engine Number
- CP76018HE6
- Transmission
- Manual
- Body Colour
- Red
GALLERY
CONSIGNOR
Alex Newton
- Classic Car Specialist
- enquiries@iconicauctioneers.com
SCORE:
108 / 135
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Remarks
The car is fitted with an upgraded stainless steel exhaust system and it sounds fantastic, combined with the rack and pinion steering and the twin carburettors
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Vehicle History
Remarks
With a substantial history file including receipts right back to 1984, backing up the car's mileage and care over the past 49 years, with MOT history back to 2003 along with all of the major receipts, including that of the engine rebuild in January 2013 at 26,211 miles. The car also comes with an original owner's handbook which is impressive! With a substantial history file including receipts right back to 1984, backing up the car's mileage and care over the past 49 years, with MOT history back to 2003 along with all of the major receipts, including that of the engine rebuild in January 2013 at 26,211 miles. The car also comes with an original owner's handbook
Restoration Notes
Previously owned by a TR Register Group Leader this car has been restored to a very high standard benefiting from a full restoration - mechanical, body and interior, as well as the popular petrol injection to twin Strombergs carbs conversion. The Signal Red paintwork and chrome are in excellent condition and completely rust free, plus, the tan leather interior is unblemished.
About the Seller Rating
A lot's rating is compiled based on information provided by the seller of the lot. We strongly recommend viewing a lot prior to bidding as we cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information provided by the seller. We will not entertain any disputes over seller rating details.
Poor Numerous faults / Extensive damage / Many missing parts / Project or donor car
Fair Basic condition / Requires attention mechanically & cosmetically / Some damage / Some missing parts
Good Everyday useable classic car / Driven & enjoyed / Commensurate with age & mileage / Drives and looks as it should / Some vehicle history
Very good Almost pristine / Mechanically & cosmetically sound / Driven only occasionally / Extensive vehicle history
Excellent Pristine / Original / Documented nut & bolt ground-up restoration / Stored professionally / Trailered only / Complete vehicle history
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