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Winning bid
£15,000

1971 Triumph TR6 PI

Highlights

  • Fully restored in early nineties
  • Dry stored and covered for the last 25 years
  • Extensive mechanical upgrades including fuel system overhaul
  • Retrimmed seats and new carpets
  • Original engine with standard overdrive


The Appeal

The TR6 was developed under strict financial instructions, and thus wasn't exactly a reinvention of the wheel. Of course, it also didn't have to be. Triumph had cemented themselves as one of the best of the best when it came to the classic British sports car, and the TR6 continued that reputation ably. It's arguably the easiest of its class to own, and still offers pure, undeniably fun driving for the modern enthusiast. 

This particular example presents well, having been fully restored in the early nineties and then carefully preserved under dry storage for the past 25 years. With just 6,700 miles added since the current owner's purchase in 2001, this TR6 has benefited from consistent maintenance and thoughtful upgrades while retaining its original character.

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History and Paperwork

  • Registered in 1971
  • In current ownership since 2001
  • Fully restored in early nineties
  • Dry stored and covered for the last 25 years
  • Current mileage: 91,981
  • 6,700 miles added since purchase in 2001

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The Condition

  • Appears in smart condition for its age
  • Slight paint reaction on the bonnet and just below windscreen
  • New hood installed
  • Wheels renovated in 2012
  • Interior in very good condition
  • Seats have been retrimmed
  • New carpets fitted
  • All instruments and switchgear work
  • Radio not working
  • Front seat belts fitted
  • New carpet set in 2004

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The Mechanics

  • 2.5-litre straight-six engine
  • 4-speed manual transmission with overdrive
  • Original engine still fitted
  • New stainless steel exhaust and springs in 2001
  • Fuel system upgrade and new shock absorbers in 2003
  • New fuel pump and filter assembly installed fuel pipes cleaned and new fuel pressure valve fitted in 2012
  • Front metering unit reset, fuel pressure adjusted, and timing redone in 2012
  • Injectors removed and cleaned in 2012
  • New clutch slave cylinder and hydraulic fluid in 2017
  • New seat supports, seat foam, and bodywork repairs in 2018
  • Since then, the car has also seen:
    • New rear brake cylinders and brake shoes
    • New front brake pads
    • Full service with all fluid levels topped up
    • New overdrive solenoid fitted
    • Wheel alignment completed
    • Rear suspension bushes fitted
    • Wheel bearings re-greased 
  • The vendor reports that the engine 'starts, runs, and sounds good'
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Winning bid
£15,000
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Auction Details

  • Year1971
  • MakeTriumph
  • ModelTR6
  • ColourGreen
  • Odometer91,981 Miles
  • Engine size2500cc
  • TransmissionManual, 4 speed
  • Steering positionRight Hand Drive
  • Fuel typePetrol
  • Seller TypePrivate
  • TownNewquay
  • CountyCornwall
  • CountryUnited Kingdom
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Bidding history

9 Bids from 6 bidders

trevor-••••
Bid
£15,000
20/08/25
PI••••
Bid
£5,250
19/08/25
ChaserC••••
Bid
£5,000
19/08/25
PI••••
Bid
£4,850
19/08/25
ChaserC••••
Bid
£4,750
19/08/25
PI••••
Bid
£4,555
18/08/25
peter@i••••
Bid
£4,350
17/08/25
vernocd••••
Bid
£4,250
16/08/25
brian-h••••
Bid
£1,000
15/08/25

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