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1972 Triumph TR6

Highlights

  • Comprehensively restored by Automobile de Sologne garage in 1999
  • In current ownership for 25 years
  • Complete invoice history available since restoration
  • Full interior/exterior repaint in original Carmine Red
  • Registered in France with matching serial numbers


The Appeal

The Triumph TR6 could be argued to be one of the last of the true dyed-in-the-wool British sports cars, combining classic styling with a torquey 2.5-litre straight-six engine that was every bit as responsive and capable as the marque's loyalists had come to expect. It was every bit the blunt, no-frills experience that focused on nimble B-road performance, and continues to impress enthusiasts decades later.

This particular example was comprehensively restorated upon arrival in France in 1999 and is well worthy of attention following the car's remarkable 25-year single ownership history. Having been meticulously maintained throughout this period with extensive documentation, this TR6 presents in a condition that belies its age and is ready and waiting to impress the car's lucky new owner. 

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History and Paperwork

  • Originally registered in 1972
  • Imported from Georgia (USA) to France in 1999
  • Registered in France
  • Matching serial numbers
  • Same owner since 2000 (25 years of single French ownership)
  • Completely restored by Automobile de Sologne garage upon arrival in France
  • Odometer showed approximately 3,200 miles at time of restoration
  • Current odometer reading: 25,200 miles (not believed to be accurate)
  • Approximately 35,000 km driven since 1999
  • Complete invoice history available since restoration and arrival in France
  • Very meticulous owner who maintained the car well over the past 25 years
  • Frequent maintenance documented in history file
  • Extensive 25-year history documentation
  • Current vehicle safety inspection certificate valid until July 2027

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The Condition

  • Full interior/exterior repaint in original Carmine Red colour carried out during restoration
  • Paint is 25 years old but appears in smart condition for its age with only gentle wear 
  • Bodywork is in good order and looks very solid
  • Underside in good overall order, with minor deformation of a front side member or cross member
  • This is fairly common in cars of this era, and the vendor reports that it's of little concern 
  • Upholstery completely redone during restoration
  • The vendor informs us that upholstery, carpets and convertible top are in good order 
  • Instruments are clean and legible
  • Dashboard is well presented 

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The Mechanics

  • 2.5-litre straight-six engine
  • Manual transmission with 4 gears
  • Complete engine rebuild undertaken 25 years ago, including piston replacement and cylinder head resurfacing
  • Engine reportedly runs very well
  • The vendor notes an imbalance to the rear brakes
  • Steering linkage carries a deteroirated dust cap
  • Comprehensive restoration and maintenance history
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Asking price
€21,600

Listing details

  • Year1972
  • MakeTriumph
  • ModelTR6
  • ColourRed
  • Odometer25,200 Kilometres
  • Engine size2500cc
  • Seller TypeTrade
  • TownHonfleur
  • CountryFrance

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