Description
This is a well known Standard 8 at Classic car events here and in France. Only offered for sale because of an unexpected change in circumstances.
Maintained regardless of cost, in superior condition and regular use.
This 8 is a show prize winner and was also selected by Triumph World magazine for photo shoot. Amongst awards it has won, at the Standard Motor Club International Rally, 06 it was awarded 'Best Standard 8'.
Not only does it look good and is perfect underneath [sorry my photo skills do not do it justice] but it is also a delight to drive with proven go any ware reliability. Current MOT a Tax [free historic statues]and original registration number.
Has reversible safety upgrades - Improved wiring, H4 lights, Current type direction indicators, Upgraded stop lights, Quality radial tires, Armstrong dampers, Inertia reel seat belts to front. Original parts included in sale. Plus late type grill [removable] because I prefer it that way!
Comes with entry to Standard Triumph International rally incl parade at Prescott, May. Classic Car run Brooklands Brighton, June. Place on Standard club stand at South of England show, Ardingly July.
Sold with copy of factory build sheet, orig. jack. start handle/ wheel brace etc. Also available by sep neg. is - rare complete document pack-sales brochures, owners book, Service Workshop book and the very hard to find Illustrated parts catalogue.
Very original in nearly every respect, this 8 is NOT another very shinny but barely usable and over priced old relic. This 8 is a well known car and has been in regular use and maintained as was intended so it's genuinely a delight to drive and ready to be driven any ware. Buyers may view Surrey/ Sussex border. Prefer no dealers a sale to Standard Triumph clubs member. Realistically priced at £2, 295.
