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1969 TRIUMPH SPITFIRE MK3 (WITH OVERDRIVE)

Sale price: £4,225.00 make an offer

Pending offers

Date: 2019-12-08

Mariusz Bala (from Grantham) offered 4500 gbp

Car location: Catterick Garrison, United Kingdom

Sale type: Fixed price listing

Technical specifications, photos and description:

Doors:
2
Engine:
1147 cc
Power:
1300
Previous Owners:
5
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1969 TRIUMPH SPITFIRE MK3 (WITH OVERDRIVE) for sale

Current customer rating: current rating for this car(2.1) based on 618 votes

1969 TRIUMPH SPITFIRE MK3(WITH OVERDRIVE)

MOT EXP JUNE 10TH 2014

TAXED TO  JUNE 2014(FREE UNDER CLASSIC CAR TAX)

WELCOME TO THE SALE OF MY BELOVED SPITFIRE! I HAVE OWNED HER FOR 6 YEARS OF WHICH SHE AS ALWAYS BEEN GARAGED. THE PREVIOUS OWNER WAS A ENGINEERING ENTOUSIAST WHO CARRIED OUT A ROLLING RESTORATION MOSTLY BY HIMSELF INCLUDING:

ALL BODY PANELS RENEWED.  STILL ON ORIGINAL CHASISIS WHICH AS NEVER BEEN WELDED

RESPRAYED CAR IN MAZDA WHITE IN 1999

RENEWED ALL INTERIOR INC NEW CARPETS. RE-TRIM SEATS. RE-FURB WOOD DASH

COMPLETE ENGINE OVERALL-MODIFIED ORIGINAL BLOCK 1300CC WITH 1500 CYLINDER HEAD (CONVERTED TO UNLEADED) UPRATED CAM SHAFT. BALANCED CRANKSHAFT AND UPRATED CARURETTOR JETS.

RECONDITIONED GEARBOX AND OVERDRIVE

UPRATED REAR DIFF AND 1500 REAR SPRING

4 X VERY GOOD YOKOMA TYRES

ALL SUSPENSION COMPONENTS CHECKED AND RENEWED IF REQUIRED

THIS IS THE MAIN ITEMS I HAVE A A4 WALLET FULL OF THOUSANDS OF POUNDS OF RECEITS I CAN EASILY  SAY MOST COMPONENTS ON THIS CAR HAVE BEEN RE-CONDITIONED OR REPLACED

I ALSO HAVE A DOCUMENTED A4 DIARY OF WORK CARRIED OUT AND WHEN. INCLUDING 2 X TRIPS TO LE-MAN!

WORK BY MYSELF

RE-CROMED FRONT BUMPER

NEW BRAKE AND CLUTCH MASTER CYLINDERS

NEW REAR BRAKE SHOES AND CYLINDERS

FRONT DISCS AND PADS AND FRONT WHEEL BEARINGS

KENLOW ELECTRIC FAN FITTED

OIL COOLER FITTED

DISCREET BATTERY DISCONECT SWITCH FITTED

PADDY HOPKIRK BOOT RACK FITTED

NEW DOOR LOCKS FITTED

 

AS AN ENGINEER WITH A KEEN INTEREST IN MECHANICAL THINGS WORKING CORRRECTY I HAVE GONE THROUGH THE CAR COMPLETE INC ALL DASH CONTROLS INC HEATER ETC WORKING AS THEY SHOULD TO ORIGINAL SPEC. ALL WINDOWS GO UP AND DOWN AND BOTH DOORS AND BOOT LOCK WITH SECURITY KEYS. ALL GAUGES WORK CORRECTLY.

TO SUM UP

THIS SPITFIRE GOES LIKE A BOMB. STRAIGHT AS A DIE WITH EVERYTHING INCLUDING THE OVERDRIVE WORKING AS IT SHOULD.

THIS CAR IS NOT CONCOURS WHICH IS A GOOD THING BECAUSE THIS IS A GREAT USEABLE CLASSIC WHICH IS UNDERSEALED WITH GOOD TIDY BODYWORK WHICH POLISHES UP NICE. REMEMBER IT WAS RESPRAYED BY LAST OWNER  OVER 10YRS AGO(WITH SMALL COSMETIC SPECKLES AND SURFACE RUST NOW APPEARING)MECHANICALY AND STRUCTURLY  THIS CAR IS 100% 

RELUCTANTLY SELLING DUE TO WORKING ABROAD

PLEASE CONTACT ME AND I WILL ANSWER ANY QUESTIONS YOU MAY HAVE

 

 

Also published at eBay.co.uk

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Comments and questions to the seller:

from Mr T Sawford, dated 23 november 2019
Is this car still for sale, if so may view it in person.

from Alfonso Silva, dated 14 april 2018
Hi, is it still on sale? Thanks

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