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- 1973 Triumph GT6 Mk3
1973 Triumph GT6 Mk3
Lot Number: 841
1973 Triumph GT6 Mk3
Restored in the past, this third-generation GT6 has been further improved and detailed and is now show-quality.
- Sold for: £14,063
LIVE AUCTION: This lot was auctioned on Saturday 30th September, 2023 at 11.00am BST at Warwickshire Event Centre, CV31 1XN
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BODY COLOUR
Magenta -
DRIVE
RHD -
REG NUMBER
UUW 782M -
ODOMETER READING
90000 Miles
SUMMARY
Restored in the past, this third-generation GT6 has been further improved and detailed and is now show-quality.
DESCRIPTION
- According to its Heritage Certificate, this very smart GT6 was built on 09/05/1973 finished in Magenta with a black cord interior before being despatched on 14/05/1973 to Lankesters of Kingston upon Thames
- It was optioned from new with a heater, seatbelts, overdrive and 155 x 13" radial tyres
- Powered by a 2-litre, OHV, straight-six coupled to a 4-speed synchromesh manual transmission with overdrive
- Just three previous keepers, the most recent of which carried out an older restoration in the 1990s to 2000s. The current owner has continued to improve and further detail the car (see the Condition Report)
- Supplied with all paperwork during current ownership, British Heritage Certificate, handbook and both keys
- Recently achieved a second place in the South of England Triumph show and looks set to continue to win prizes
SPECIFICATION
- Lot Number
- 841
- Make
- TRIUMPH
- Model
- GT6 MK3
- Registration Number
- UUW 782M
- MOT Expiry
- 13/04/2024
- Chassis Number
- KE226950
- Engine Number
- KE020918HE
- Transmission
- Manual
- Body Colour
- Magenta
GALLERY
SPECIALIST
Stacey Williams
- Car Specialist
- 07472 250306
- stacey@iconicauctioneers.com
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SCORE:
101 / 135
Exterior
Bodywork:
Glass:
Paint:
Chrome:
Trim:
Remarks
Resprayed early 90's
Interior
Door-Cards:
Carpets:
Seating:
Headlining:
Dashboard:
Boot:
Remarks
New foam cushions and vinyl upholstery, new carpets throughout including boot
Engine
Components:
Appearance:
Starting:
Running:
Remarks
Engine bay recommissioned 2022, new hoses, radiator, carburettors serviced, and headgasket
Transmission
Gears:
Clutch:
Drive-Shaft:
Remarks
Prop shaft rebalanced and serviced, along with new clutch fitted 2022
Running Gear
Axles:
Chassis:
Suspension:
Bearings:
Brakes:
Wheels & Tyres:
Remarks
New shocks and super flex bushes fitted, along with new bearings fitted to front,New brake calipers, shoes and pads. Servo reconditioned, with copper brake pipes throughout. Also new master cylinder fitted. New tyres, fitted along with wheels refurbed. Stainless steel exhaust
Electrics
Minor:
Major:
Vehicle History
Remarks
MOT's up to 1989, off road 1990's whilst restored. Back on the road 2012, taken back off the road in 2015, then recommissioned 2021/22
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
Vehicles can be collected from the Warwickshire Event Centre, CV31 1XN on Sunday 1st October between 10am and 3pm and Monday 2nd October between 9am and 1pm.
Our transport partner, EM Rogers, can assist with collection and delivery. Please contact them on 01604 755511 or trafficdesk@emrogers.co.uk for a quote.
Due to venue restrictions we need to be clear of the WEC by 1pm on Monday 2nd therefore any motor vehicles not collected by this time will be taken to our transport partners storage facility in Northampton for a fee of £150 plus VAT. Storage will be charged at £10 plus VAT per day.
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