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Articles | Technical and tuning
Shorrock supercharger, “feed the duck”
To run faster: many accessories developers tried to give answer to this desire of so many drivers. Among these developers, Shorrock proposed the supercharging using volumetric compressors, a solution made available also for Triumph cars. This article wants to remember this firm, describing its innovative and fascinating solutions.
Articles | Technical and tuning
The SC (Small Car) series engines
When you raise the bonnet of your Herald or Spitfire you may receive a lot of comments about the small engine lost in its wide bay. This engine claims an history and and evolution that, despite the various opinions on its reliability, made it the real strength of these cars.
Articles | History and culture
Way of the Wedge: The Triumph TR7 and TR8
The Triumph TR7 emerged from the most tumultuous period in the history of the British auto industry — the last and most controversial of a long line of Triumph sports cars. In this article, we examine the tangled history of the 1975-1981 Triumph TR7; its V8-powered sibling, the short-lived Triumph TR8; and Triumph itself.
The English version of this article is available
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Books | Technical
Triumph Spitfire and GT6: A Guide to Originality
One good thing about the Spitfire is that you don't need to be a classic cars enthusiast to appreciate it but you just have to want to own and drive a fun, easy-to-manage roadster. But if you are an enthusiast or you became it thanks to her, maybe you'd like to know more about her and understand how much your car is close to originality. In this case no book will help you as much as the one by John Thomason would, so that almost everybody refers as it as "the bible".
Models | Herald
Herald 948
Disegnata in tutte le sue quattro versioni (Saloon, Coupè, Cabriolet e Estate-Van) da Giovanni Michelotti nell'arco di una sola notte sotto gli occhi di Herry Webster, la Herald rappresentò una pietra miliare nella storia della Standard Triumph. Sebbene non fosse veloce e ben rifinita come si sarebbe voluto e desiderato, la Herald fu un grande successo; esteticamente "diversa" dalla concorrenza, economica, robusta, tecnicamente all'avanguardia, dotata di grande manovrabilità ed affidabilità, f...
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Documents | Sales brochures
Nuova GT6 Mk2 (1969)
The GT6 Mk2 brochure shows the differences from the previous model, underlining the increased engine power and the improved rear-axle stability.