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TRIUMPH TR3 1955

Sale price: £6,000.00 make an offer

Pending offers

Date: 2017-03-08

Brendan Kaavanagh (from Ireland) offered 2000 eur

Date: 2017-03-29

Brendan Kaavanagh (from Ireland) offered 1000 eur

Date: 2018-04-18

Alan Forsythe (from Carrickfergus, Northern Ireland) offered 4000 gbp

Car location: Worcestershire, United Kingdom

Seller's notes: SEE MAIN TEXT

Sale type: Fixed price listing

Technical specifications, photos and description:

Engine:
1991 cc
Previous Owners:
5
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TRIUMPH TR3 1955 for sale

Current customer rating: current rating for this car(2.1) based on 414 votes
PLEASE NOTE THAT THIS CAR IS TOTALLY DISMANTLED. THE MAJORITY OF ITS COMPONENTS. HOWEVER. APPEAR TO BE PRESENT.
 TR3 (TS8955) WAS BUILT ON 28TH OCTOBER 1955 AS A RIGHT HAND DRIVE MODEL DESTINED FOR EXPORT TO NIGERIA. IT WAS BRITISH RACING GREEN WITH BROWN TRIM AND A FAWN HOOD.
THREE YEARS LATER THE CAR RETURNED TO THE UK AND ON 21ST MAY 1958 WAS ALLOCATED A BRITISH REGISTRATION NUMBER (3 NUMBERS 3 LETTERS AND TRANSFERABLE)
ALL DVLA DOCUMENTS SHOW THE ENGINE NUMBER AS TS11081E. HOWEVER THE ENGINE BEARS THE SAME NUMBER BUT WITH THE PREFIX CT THIS. THEREFORE.  BEING THE LARGER TR4 ENGINE WHICH MUST HAVE BEEN FITTED PRIOR TO 1974
IN 1989 THE CAR WAS SOLD BY TR BITZ AS A RESTORATION PROJECT TO A FAMILY IN LEICESTERSHIRE AND IT REMAINED IN THEIR POSSESSION FOR 24 YEARS OVER WHICH TIME IT WAS DISMANTLED.
THE FAMILY HAD THE NECESSARY REPAIR WORK DONE TO THE CHASSIS AND MANY NEW BODY PANELS WERE SOURCED AND SOME OTHER NEW ITEMS PURCHASED SUCH AS BUMPERS. WIRING LOOM. REAR LIGHTS. INTERIOR TRIM KIT. HOWEVER WORK ON THE REBUILD NEVER COMMENCED.
IN OCTOBER LAST YEAR I BOUGHT THE CAR AS I HAD BEEN LOOKING FOR TOTAL REBUILD PROJECT. HOWEVER. UNFORTUNATELY DUE TO A RECENT DIAGNOSES OF HEATH ISSUES I HAVE DECIDED THAT I CANNOT EMBARK ON THIS TASK.
I HAVE THE 'STANDARD REGISTER' EXTRACT FROM THE PRODUCTION RECORDS CONFIRMING THE COMMISSION NUMBER AND BODY SHELL NUMBER. THE FULL DVLA RECORDS. A CURRENT V5 AND ALL OF THE MANY RECEIPTS FOR PARTS BOUGHT BY THE PREVIOUS OWNERS.  
THE CAR IS FOR SALE EXACTLY AS I PURCHASED IT. TOTALLY DISMANTLED. AND SUITABLE TRANSPORT WILL BE REQUIRED.  COLLECTION FROM REDDITCH WORCESTERSHIRE
IF YOU HAVE A PROBLEM WITH COLLECTION. I DO HAVE A CONTACT FOR DELIVERY - AT COST.
PLEASE RING ME FOR FURTHER INFORMATION OR TO ARRANGE A VIEWING01527 546300£6000 ONO 

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Comments and questions to the seller:

from Brendan Kavanagh, dated 24 april 2017
Is this car still for sale ?

from Brendan Kavanagh, dated 04 april 2017
Hi, is this car still for sale?

from Brendan Kaavanagh, dated 29 march 2017
Is this car for sale still?

from Brendan Kaavanagh, dated 07 march 2017
Hi, I am interested in building a TR3. Can you email me a list of all the parts that come with this car. Is there a chassis for this car? What condition are the metal parts in - is there any primer coat on them?

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