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Triumph Other (1981)
for sale

Price: US $5,250.00

Description:

For sale: A 1981 Triumph TR8Approximately 34K miles, (25K before and 8, 525 miles after restoration) (part of the manufacturer Jaguar Rover Triumph LTD.) 2 door convertible coupe. 5 speed manual transmission. 3.5 L aluminum block OHV V8 - 3, 528 cc. 0 - 60 mph in 8.4 seconds. Was supposed to be in competition for the Chevy Corvette. It runs good. Nice condition. Normal driving will get you 15 mpg. Rack & pinion , power assisted steering type. Front suspension: McPherson struts, lower lateral arms, coil springs, tube shocks, anti-roll bar. Layout: Front engine/ rear drive. Wheels: cast alloy , 13 X 5 1/2 J. Power assisted brakes. I'm not the original owner, there is an aftermarket CD player/radio. The beige cloth adjustable bucket seats have covers on them and some extra foam on the bottom. Original cloth seats are in good condition. Repainted yellow, it was red. You can see in the pictures of under the hood and trunk. The total worldwide production, as best can be determined, is only around 2, 750. This is a rare car. Original cost was $11, 500.Only 34 were built then sold to service men and sent from London. This is one. Curb weight is 2, 655 lbs. Length - 165.4 inches, Width 66.2 in. Height 49.5 We would prefer a cash, local pick up. However, we will be able to help arrange delivery. Also, will take a cashier's check or money order.

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