1977 Triumph Stag

For sale by auction on Saturday 07 March 2015 with Historics at Brooklands. Brooklands Motor Racing Circuit. Weybridge. Surrey. Call 01753 639170
Like the Triumph 2000 it was developed from. the Stag was styled
by Italian maestro Giovanni Michelotti and featured the monocoque
construction. independent suspension. disc/drum brakes. br/>power-assisted rack. as well as the pinion steering and driveline
of that saloon. The powerplant. though. was an all-new OHC. V8 of
3000cc capacity fed by a pair of Stromberg carburettors and the
newcomer received a warm reception at the time of launch in
1970.

This 1977 Triumph Stag was used by Dennis Waterman playing Gerry
Standing in the television programme. New Tricks. as the 'hero
car'. Being owned by a specialist film hire company. this car has
been fully maintained to make sure that it would be reliable when
at the film shoots. Purchased by them in July 2005. this car has
been in a number of television programmes and films and featured in
New Tricks episode nine in 2009. Finished in green with matching
hard top and tan interior. this 1977 Triumph Stag is supplied with
a V5C registration document and an MoT test certificate which
expires in February. Requiring some cosmetic restoration. this Stag
could be used and enjoyed as it is and restored over a period of
time. These Triumphs are becoming more collectable and quite often. br/>the classic cars that have featured in a film or TV show become as
famous as the lead characters themselves.



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