Detail Info for: Triumph : TR-6 TR6 1976 triumph tr 6 base convertible with overdrive 2 door 2.5 l

Transaction Info
Sold On:
10/16/2014
Price:
$ 14600.00
Condition:
Mileage:
38600
Location:
Albany, New York, 12211
Seller Type:
Private Seller
Vehicle Specification
Year Make Model:
1976 Triumph TR-6
Submodel Body Type:
TR6 Convertible
Engine:
2.5L 2498CC l6 GAS OHV Naturally Aspirated
Transmission:
4 SPEED MANUAL W/OVERDRIVE
VIN:
CF57485UO
Vehicle Title:
Clear
Drive Train:
Fuel Type:
GAS
Standard Equipment:
Optional Equipment:
Vehicle Detail
UP FOR AUCTION IS A VERY NICELY RESTORED TRIUMPH TR6 DRIVER, THIS IS NOT A SHOW CAR BUT A CAR THAT YOU CAN JUMP IN AND ENJOY. CAR IS FACTORY WHITE (19) WITH BLACK INTERIOR (11), BLACK SOFT TOP (ok condition NON REFLECTOR STRIP). MICHELIN REDLINES. CAR WAS REPAINTER ABOUT 8 YEARS AGO AND STILL SHINES VERY WELL (minor road nicks and scratches). CAR HAS HAD THREE PREVIOUS REGISTERED OWNERS. CAR IS SHOWING ABOUT 40K MILES WHICH COULD BE TRUE AS SOME OF THE RECEIPTS GOING BACK TO 1989 SHOWS THE CAR WITH 26K MILES. INTERIOR PADS, SEATS AND CARPETS ALL LOOK TO BE ORIGINAL AND IN GOOD CONDITION. THERE ARE NOT TEARS IN THE SEATS BUT STARTING TO GET A LITTLE SOFT BUT VERY USABLE (just something to put on your wish list). SEAT BELT HAVE BEEN REPLACED WITH THE SAME TYPE OF INERTIA RETRACTOR BELTS (very close to OE). GLASS IS ALL GOOD WITH NO CRACKS OR DE-LAMINATION. GLOVE BOX HAS LIGHT. DASH WOOD LOOKS LIKE IT HAD BEEN REPLACED AT SOME POINT. FACTORY STEERING WHEEL IS VER TIGGHT AND NICE. FACTORY OVERRIDERS HAVE BEEN REMOVED FROM THE CAR BEFORE I PURCHASED IT. EMISSIONS PUMP AND HOSES ARE ALSO GOME. CAR HAD A HEADED COUPLED WITH FACTORY EXHAUST. ENGINE, OVERDRIVE TRANSMISSION, DISTRIBUTOR, AND STARTER HAVE BEEN COMPLETELY REBUILT ($7K+ IN RECEIPTS). ALTERNATOR HAD BEEN REBUILT A SHORT WHILE AGO. BRAKE BOOSTER HAS BEEN REBUILT, BRAKE MASTER AND WHEEL CYLINDERS HAVE BEEN REPLACED AND BRAKE SYSTEM FLUSHED. NEW RADIATOR, HOSES AND CLAMPS ADDED. NEW ALUMINUM RADIATOR SHIELD. NEW BATTERY INSTALLED. REALLY NOT MUCH LEFT TO DO BUT ENJOY. FRONT BUMPER IS VERY NICE. REAR BUMPER SHOWS MINOR PITTING AND DIMPLES WHERE THE OVERRIDERS WERE REMOVED. TRUNK IS FITTED WITH OE BOARD, JACK, TOOLS, MICHELIN REDLINE ON STEEL RIM. STEEL WHEELS HAVE BEEN RESTORED. I HAVE A FACTORY HARDTOP FOR THIS CAR IN VERY GOOD CONDITION. IT NEEDS TO BE REPAINTED BUT IT IS ALL THERE. WINDOWS AND GASKETS ARE NICE, I HAVE NEW HEAD LINER (off white), SEALS, GASKETS AND MOUNTING HARDWARE FOR THE RESTORATION. JUST MISSING TWO EXTERIOR CHROME CORNERS (top is probably worth $1500). THE TOP IS NOT PART OF THE AUCTION BUT I WILL LET IT GO WITH THE CAR IF MY RESERVE IS HIT ONLY. THERE ARE NO STATED OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES WITH THIS CAR. YOU ARE WELCOME TO INSPECT THE CAR FOR YOUR SELF. I DO HAVE A LIFT IN MY GARAGE FOR INSPECTIONS. I HAVE NOT OWNED THIS CAR FOR A LONG WHILE. I PURCHASED IT TO PUT IN MY COLLECTION BUT REALLY DO NOT WANT A WHITE CAR. I DO HAVE A FREE AND CLEAR TITLE IN HAND (California). I WILLING TO HELP WITH LOCATING A TRANSPORTER, IF NEEDED. IF YOU ARE LOOKING FOR A CONCOURSE SHOW CAR THIS IS NOT YOUR CAR. IF YOU ARE LOOKING FOR A CAR THAT YOU CAR DRIVE, ENJOY AND TAKE TO LOCAL CAR SHOWS THIS CAR MAY BE FOR YOU. PERSONALLY, I COLLECT AND RESTORE THESE TRIUMPHS. THIS CAR IS WELL SORTED AND DESERVES A GOOD HOME. ENJOY THE AUCTION, DO NOT HESITATE TO ASK QUESTIONS 518-438-5201. I WILL ENTERTAIN ALL REASONABLE OFFERS ON THIS TR6.On Oct-11-14 at 11:37:43 PDT, seller added the following information: Thank you for the many questions. I loaded two additional pictures. There is a picture of the soft top in the up position as well as a picture of the frame and undercarriage. The convertible is missing a couple snaps, rear window is a little hazy, but the top can be used but does not do the car justice. I pulled up the carpet and the floor boards are nice. the undercarriage is also nice and rot free. Enjoy the auction. On Oct-11-14 at 14:30:36 PDT, seller added the following information: PLEASE READ THIS CHANGE IN THE AUCTION. I HAVE BEEN ASKED BY AT LEAST 10 DIFFERENT WATCHERS IF I WOULD PLACE A BUY IT NOW PRICE FOR THIS CAR. I HAVE BEEN ASKED BY A FEW WATCHERS IF I WOULD SELL THE CAR WITHOUT THE HARDTOP. WELL, THAT IS EXACTLY WAHT I WILL DO. THIS AUCTION IS FOR THE CAR ONLY AT THE $14,600 BUY-IT-NOW PRICE. I WILL POST THE HARDTOP SOMETIME IN THE FUTURE FOR $1750 WHICH WILL INCLUDE THE NEW HEADLINER KIT AND MOST OF THE GASKETS AND SEALS NEEDED TO REFINISH THE TOP ($300 in parts). PICTURES OF THE TOP AT REQUEST. On Oct-13-14 at 07:18:04 PDT, seller added the following information: UPDATE, I HAVE LISTED THE HARDTOP AND HOPE THAT YOU WILL READ THE DESCRIPTION. IF YOU BUT BOTH THE HARDTOP AND THE CAR AT BUY-IT-NOW, I WILL PAY THE FIRST $750 SHIPPING. THE TOP CAN BE MOUNTED TO THE CAR FOR SHIPPING PURPOSES. ENJOY THE AUCTION AND HAVE A GREAT DAY.