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Articles | Technical and tuning
Steering rack: swaps and repairs
Whilst they may look the same, most Triumph steering racks cannot be successfully interchanged without some level of modification. In recent years, the most prevalent example has been using a late model T2000/2500 rack when converting a left-hand drive TR6. This article discusses the origins, repair, conversions and modifications for race use, and particularly shows why such conversions are usually done wrongly.
This original version of this article was written for the TSOAQ and is availa...
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Articles | Technical and tuning
Triumph GT6R
This is the story of an ambitious project that the Competition Department of Triumph made to be able to offer its drivers a more powerful weapon for the 1966 24 Hours of Le Mans. Unfortunately, things went differently because of many reasons; an aborted project which left a halo of mystery that still fascinates the brand lovers.
Articles | Restorations
British Leyland House Badge positioning
The British Leyland badge on Spitfire and GT6 can be found in the most different positions, due to inaccurate restorations or simply because with the years the adhesive on the back of the badge loses its function, causing the badge to be lost on the road. This article gives the indications for the correct positioning of the badge.
Books | History
The Illustrated History of Triumph Sports and Racing Cars
There are many books abuout Triumph, provided that the research is extended to those written in English. In addition to its home country, where it was a generalist builder like many others, Canley's house historically was relevant in the United States which absorbed up to 80% of its production. The spread of Triumph models, also driven by success in American competitions, led over the years to the birth of a multitude of enthusiasts' clubs and books. This volume comes from the States and G. Will...
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Models | Razor-edge style Saloon
Razor-edge style Saloon Renown Limousine
La Renown Limousine nacque da un idea di Sir John Black e di Louis Antweiller della Mulliners. Il prototipo X497 fu costruito tra il marzo e l’aprile del 1951, la produzione fu avviata nell’agosto del 1951 con un prezzo di vendita di 925 sterline. La meccanica e i relativi optional rimanevano quelli della TDB mentre il telaio presentava un passo allungato a 111 pollici permettendo porte più lunghe. La mancanza di domanda indusse già nell’ottobre del 1952 a decidere il fermo della produzione di s...
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Documents | Manuals
Dolomite Sprint. Manuale per le riparazioni (6/8) (1973)
The Dolomite Sprint workshop manual. This part includes:
- Brakes
- Wheels and tyres