Detail Info for: 1973 Triumph TR-6 Stunning Orig Body + Full Mech Resto

Transaction Info
Sold On:
05/28/2010
Price:
$ 13999.00
Condition:
Used
Mileage:
61700
Location:
Powell, Ohio, 43065
Seller Type:
Private seller
Vehicle Specification
Year Make Model:
1973 Triumph TR-6
Submodel Body Type:
Convertible
Engine:
6 - Cyl.
Transmission:
Manual
VIN:
CF4540U
Vehicle Title:
Drive Train:
Fuel Type:
Gasoline
Standard Equipment:
Optional Equipment:
Vehicle Detail
Personal situation of family friend forces sale of this dramatically stunning 1973 Triumph TR-6. Original North Carolina body was never rusted, original (Code 82 Carmine Red) repaint by original owner and $20,000+ full professional mechanical and interior restoration make this an awsome turn-key show, drive or investment quality car. Please study the 20 hi-res photos or exterior, interior, engine bay and underbody. They should answer 99% of your questions as to the condition of this Triumph. Photo of the trailing arm mount points shows how clean the body is. The car has been painstakingly rebuilt and maintained by Specialty Sports Cars in Columbus, OH, including a full engine rebuild less than 3000 miles ago. Many dollars invested in the highest quality parts and professional labor for restoration and maintenance. Have a large file of receipts totalling well over $20,000 which was spent on an already fantastic clean original. No known issues at present, although if you are a serious buyer you will realize that this is a 38 year British car. The reserve has been set very modestly to give the opportunity for fair bidding competition. Happy to sell this vehicle worldwide, but all shipping (foreign or domestic) is the sole responsibility of the buyer. $500 deposit due by Paypal within 24 hours of auction close. Payment due within 7 days of auction close by bank check or cash upon pickup. Bank check must clear before vehicle will be released. Please ask ANY and ALL questions prior to bidding. Your bid is binding, so please only bid if you intend to buy and have the resources. Vehicle history? Purchased new in North Carolina in 1973. Sold in 2004 to second owner in Columbus, Ohio who purchased it while on vacation. Sold to current owner in 2006. Vehicle was clean body NC car when current owner did a (practically) "no expense spared" mechanical and cosmetic restoration by Specialty Sports Cars of Columbus, OH. How many owners? 3 Mileage accurate? Yes. Mileage is accurate and original and supported by vehicle condition and title designation. Extent of engine restoration? Complete removal and rebuild. Pistons, main bearings, cam, clutch, etc., etc. How many tops? Original top was replaced with current top in 2006. Is this the original color for this vehicle? Yes. Color is Carmine Red and was repainted prior to 2004. Original radio? Not original, but does work. Accident history? No evidence or record of any accident history. Interior is new? Yes, interior trim, seats and carpet have been replace in the last 4 years. Is the wood dash original? Yes. Brand and Condition of Tires? Tires are Michelin Redline purchased 4 years and 4000 miles ago at a cost of over $900. In summary this was a very nice original clean North Carolina car that received over $20,000 of mechanical and cosmetic professional restoration on top of the original purchase price. If you are serious about buying a TR-6, this vehicle must be considered.