- 66,075
- 29,995 overpriced
- Lithia Springs, GA
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- carsforsale.com
- 66,075 gasoline red manual
This 1976 Triumph TR6 represents the end of the line for open-headlight British roadsters, and as such they have become highly sought by collectors. Since these were inexpensive cars, even when new, they often suffered at the hands of students and others who didn't care much for maintenance, but this one appears to have spent its life in a dry climate as the tub and floors are in excellent condition. The paint job was nicely done, and despite being frequently driven and enjoyed, it remains handsome and bright, with no real signs of age. The large rubber overriders on the bumpers were removed, which really cleans up the front end, and the chrome is excellent thanks to a trip to the plating shop when the body was being painted. We don't often get TR6s this nice. While the TR6 is a small car, the interior was heavily revised and is surprisingly spacious. Comfortable tan vinyl seats show little wear, certainly no splits or tears in the covers, while the black carpets offer a bit of contrast. Overhead, there's a revised black convertible top that was replaced when the rest of the car was refreshed. The TR6's real appeal lies under the hood: a 2.5-liter inline-six that makes great torque and wonderful sounds. The brawny engine was completely rebuilt using factory parts, including a pair of side-draft carburetors on an aluminum intake manifold. Tidy and well-maintained, the engine bay shows proof of clean living with spotless inner fenders and firewall, and even the battery tray is in fantastic condition; when these cars rust, that's where it starts. And while experienced sports car fans m.
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