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Articles | History and culture
Herald, fresh air at Standard Triumph
The story of the Herald is among the least known, although it's very fascinating. The Herald is a milestone in the history of Standard Triumph: it was the first production car designed by Giovanni Michelotti for the British company and marked the farewell, from the commercial point of view, of the brand "Standard" in favor of the "Triumph" name, now more attractive on the sales market. The Herald was born in one of the most complicated periods for the Standard Motor Company and its solutions i...
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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.
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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Books | History
Trauma at Triumph
The Herald was a milestone in the hostory of Standard Triumph, both for the importance of the model itself and because it gave birth to the Spitfire and GT6 family. This book tells its exciting genesis, from the first meeting with Giovanni Michelotti to the company troubles of that era.
Models | Herald
Herald 13/60
Presentata nell'ottobre del 1967 al Salone di Londra, la Herald 13/60 veniva offerta nelle versioni berlina, convertibile e giardinetta: non era quindi più a listino la versione coupé; il tetto apribile rimaneva disponibile per la sola berlina come optional. La Herald si presentava rinnovata nel frontale, ora simile a quello Vitesse, e negli interni migliorati mentre il motore di 1296 cc, che permetteva prestazioni più brillanti, era la stessa unità già utilizzata per la Triumph 1300. La produ...
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Documents | Sales brochures
Triumph accessories (1965)
Stampart accessories and price list for alla Triumph models. Thanks to Andrea Bracca for sharing it.
