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Articles | History and culture
Grandfather’s Ax: The Many Evolutions of the Triumph TR4, Part 1: TR4 and TR4A
If you replace a car’s body, a few years later replace its chassis, a few years after that replace the engine, and finally replace the body again, is it still the same car? In this article we begin our look at the curious evolution of the TR line, starting with the 1961-1967 Triumph TR4 and TR4A.
The English version of this article is available
here
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Articles | Technical and tuning
SAH 8 porte 1.147cc
The short history of the birth of this small wonder that has written pages of the racing history of the small Spitfire. This article is just a small contribution to make the facts that have led to the birth of this head known, and to tell how Triumph could manage its limited economical resources to be able to compete in the motorsport world. A small object, but full of significance, that could give its lucky owners great satisfactions. Very rare, it has almost no market. We in "Triumph in Ital...
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Articles | History and culture
Spitfire. The world of hardtops
A roadster is bought to travel in open air, and then it often ends up covered with an hard top. I do not know if this is a contradiction, but as a matter of fact among the accessories for Triumphs, hardtops are at the foreground, with a great variety of models produced by so many small enterprises. Andrea, with this first contribution, introduce us to this interesting topic.
Books | History
Vignale con Michelotti Designer
The collaboration between Alfredo Vignale and Giovanni Michelotti was one of the most productive of the Italian car history both in quantity and quality. This book summarizes their story and work.
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 | Manuals
Girling brake and clutch equipment for private cars (1966)
Girling parts manual for brake and clutch.