1977 Triumph Spitfire

Triumph Spitfire (1977)
for sale

Price: US $8,000.00

Description:



Just completed complete frame-off restoration and modifications to this car. Have complete photographic record of all work done.


To demonstrate the level of finish of this car, I have added a picture of the Gold Concours award I just received for the VTR National Convention last month. This car scored 380-1/4 out of a possible 400 points.

Car is ready to autocross or show.
Here are the modifications:

1971 GT6 Chassis with heavy reinforcement down the center
1977 Spitfire Body
1972 GT6 Hood
Rear End: 1993 Subaru WRX LSD. Same as Datsun R160 from 70’s racing
Axles: Roto-Flex type rear w/Modified Canley Classics axles using CV joints
Rear Disc Brakes: 2003 Ford Taurus calipers w/2000 VW Golf re-drilled front
rotors with Hawk Pads
Front Brakes: 1982 4-Piston Toyota truck, Drilled GT6 rotors with Hawk Pads
Transmission: Mustang T-5 with Dumont Machine bell-housing and conversion kit.
Custom driveshaft
Engine: 1972 2.5 TR6, .40 Over with 275-6 Cam by TS Imported Auto-155 HP
Starter: Isuzu Trooper II high torque conversion
Exhaust: Custom using 2-Pipe TR6 manifold
Carbs: Vintage Performance Mikuni on 1971 GT6 ported intake manifold
Bruce Thomas Aluminum radiator with Custom shroud
Pulley Kit by Goodparts
Distributor: Flamethrower
Oil Cooler: Modine
Hood Struts: Gas
Shocks: Spax adjustable
Springs: 1” lowered GT6 front springs with 1” lowering block in rear
Wheels: 15” BRE Replicas
Seats-Mazda Miata


Very fast and fun to drive!!

update: 2017-12-28

Features:

Condition:Seller Notes:
Used
“Excellent”
Year: 1977VIN (Vehicle Identification Number): 6041u
Mileage: 5,000Exterior Color: Red
Make: TriumphInterior Color: Black
Model: SpitfireNumber of Cylinders: 6
Engine: 2.5 Liter TR6 EngineTransmission: Manual
Drive Type: RWDVehicle Title: Clear
Options: Convertible

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