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TRIUMPH TR7 CONVERSION TO TR8 PROFESSIONALLY DONE - EXCELLENT EXAMPLE

Sale price: £5,495.00 make an offer

Price trends for this listing:
22.07.2013: £5,495.00

Car location: bridgend, The Vale of Glamorgan, United Kingdom

Sale type: Fixed price listing

Technical specifications, photos and description:

Year:
1978
Doors:
2
Mileage:
47,500
Engine:
4
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TRIUMPH TR7 CONVERSION TO TR8 PROFESSIONALLY DONE - EXCELLENT EXAMPLE for sale

Current customer rating: current rating for this car(2.25) based on 508 votes


 FORGOT TO MENTION IT HAS A FULL STRAIGHT THROUGH STAINLESS STEEL TWIN EXHAUST SETUP

& I MAY POSSIBLY CONSIDER A PART-X VEHICLE. IF VALUE & CASH MY WAY WORKS


FOR SALE MY GLORIOUS TR7 / 8 CONVERSION

 

FROM THE MOMENT YOU TURN THE KEY & THE SOUND SHE MAKES YOU JUST KNOW THIS IS SOMETHING SPECIAL

 

 

ONE AND ONLY REASON FOR SALE IS DUE TO FACT WE JUST BOUGHT A MOTORHOME AND CAN'T KEEP BOTH

 

47. 00 GENUINE MILES (ABOUT 30. 00 ON CUSTOM REBUILT V8 ENGINE)

 

EVERY MOT TO PROVE MILEAGE

 

STACKS AND STACKS OF PAPERWORK ( IF YOU RING WILL GLADLY TALK THROUGH PAPERWORK ETC)

 

WILL BE SELLING WITH AQUIRED LITERATURE ACCUMALATED OVER THE YEARS (100 TR MAGAZINES ORIGINAL SALES BROCHURES ETC)

 

EVEN COMES WITH ORIGINAL TRIUMPH PASSPORT TO SERVICE RECORD STAMPED TO 11. 29 MILES

 

THIS IS NO ORDINARY TR7 CONVERSION LIKE MANY OTHERS. WAS CARRIED OUT BY OSELLI ENGINEERING (OXFORD) WITH FOLLOWING FITTERS NOTES

 

ENGINE SPEC: REBUILT ROVER P6 3. 00 ENGINE WITH FOLOWING

ALL NEW

PISTONS

BEARINGS

VALVES

ALL VALVE GEAR & PUSHRODS

FLYWHEEL (FULLY BALANCED OSELLI ENGINEERING)

STEEL VALVE GEAR SPROCKETS

CRANE 214 CAMSHAFT

"RHOADS" ANTI PUMP LIFTERS

FEL-PRO GASKETS

HIGH VOLUME OIL PUMP

SDI DISTRIBUTOR & PIRANAH ELECTRONIC IGNITION (MICRO DYNAMICS COIL)

K&N AIR FILTERS & CORRECTLY MODIFIED

S-U NEEDLES (ROLLING ROAD SET)

NEW WATER PUMP & ALTERNATOR

"FACET SILVER TOP FUEL PUMP

COMPETITION "FILTERKING" FILTER REGULATOR

CUSTOM BUILT RADIATOR (EXTRA ROW OF CONE OVER STD TR8)

CORRECT 3:08:1 FINAL DRIVE GEARS

CORRECT SPEEDO PINION

MODIFIED REV COUNTER

EXTRA FIRM GEARBOX RUBBER MOUNTING

HIGH RATIO STEERING RACK & PINION (F. G. RALLYING)

BOOT MOUNTED "TORQUE-STARTER BATTERY)

ALL HARD SUSPENSION & SUB FRAME RUBBER BUSHES

NYLATRON ANTI ROLL BAR ENDS

KONI DAMPERS (ALL NEW SINCE MY OWNERSHIP) AND LOWERED 1"

GOODRIDGE BRAKE FLEXI HOSES

4 POT VENTILLATED DISCS - GENUINE A. P. LOCKHEED

 

HOPEFULLY YOU WILL START TO UNDERSTAND WHY THIS CAR IS NOT IN THE NORMAL TR7 /8 CONVERSION PRICE RANGE

 

THE CAR SOUNDS ABSOLUTELY AMAZING THE V8 BURBLES AWAY AND WHEN THE PEDAL IS PRESSED SHE ROARS LIKE THE GATES OF HELL HAVE JUST BEEN OPENED AND THE ONLY WAY SHE WANT'S TO GO IS FORWARD AS QUICKLY AS POSSIBLE NOTHING BUT SMILES PER GALLON

 

IN THE LAST 4 - 5 YEARS OF MY OWNERSHIP SHE HAS BEEN GARAGED KEPT (AND WAS BY PREVIOUS TWO OWNERS)

 

PLEASE READ AND FULLY UNDERSTAND THE FOLLOWING TWO ISSUES

 

BODYWORK AND THE WHOLE CAR IS IN EXCEPTIONAL CONDITION APART FROM THE ROOF. nbsp;WHICH I STARTED FITTING A GENUINE WEBASTO SUNROOF TO IN THE WINTER BUT WITH DOING UP MY HOUSE HAVE NOT GOT AROUND TO FINISHING SO CURRENTLY SAT IN POSITION AND HAS VINYL TAPED OVER SO THE CAR WOULD BE TESTED & USED THIS SUMMER AND I WAS GOING TO COMPLETE THIS COMING WINTER.

 

OTHER ONLY ISSUE AND I AM BEING TOTALLY HONEST HERE STARTER MOTOR IS TEMPRIMENTAL AS IN YOU HAVE TO FLICK THE KEY SEVERAL TIMES TO START. NOT ALWAYS ONLY HAVING BEEN LEFT FOR A FEW DAYS. IF USED FINE

 

NOW I WOULD THINK BASED ON THE VEHICLE CONDITION & SPECIFICATION AS I HAVE DESCRIBED AND THE FACT SHE IS 35 YEARS OLD THESE TWO ITEMS ARE OF MINOR

 

IN SUMMARY

 

A TRULEY CLASSIC EXAMPLE OF A CLASSIC WHICH WILL ONLY APPRECIATE IN MY OPINION

 

TYRES ALL LIKE NEW

 

MINILITE ALLOY WHEELS LIKE NEW

 

WHAT I BELIEVE TO BE RUST FREE AND NEVER BEEN WELDED

 

PLEASE GENUINE BUYERS WHO ARE INTERESTED FEEL FREE TO RING. WILL GLADY DISCUSS THE CAR FOR HOURS ON END IF NECESSARY

 

HAVE MANY MORE PHOTO'S WHICH CAN BE E-MAILED IF SO REQUIRED

 

BUT PLEASE NO DREAMERS OR TIME WASTERS

 

THE FIRST GENUINE PERSON INTERESTED IN THIS CAR THATS DRIVES IT WILL BUY IT

 

I DO NOT SELL VIA AUCTION. TOO MANY TIME WASTERS. IT'S A CLASSIFIED AD WITH CONTACT NUMBERS FOR ONE REASON ONLY.

YOU LIKE

 YOU CALL

 WE NEGOTIATE A DEAL AND SHAKE

 THEN YOU DRIVE AWAY HAPPY THIS IS HOW IT SHOULD BE DONE. "NO SORRY I PRESSED BUY IT NOW BY MISTAKE"

 

THATS MY LISTING THANKS FOR TAKING TIME TO READ

 

LOOK FORWARD TO HEARING FROM ALL GENUINE TRIUMPH ENTHUISIASTS

 

FORGOT TO MENTION I HAVE FITTED A DESCRET BLACK RADIO / MP3 PLAYER THATS SITS NICELY PLAYS MP3'S FROM SD OR USB STICK ALSO (NO CD)

 

RING 01656 881979 - EVENING (PREFERED)

01656 745558 - WORK (ONLY IF FEEL YOU MUST)

 

ASK FOR DARREN

 

 

 

 

 

 

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