Triumph

Fixed The Problems? 1976 Triumph TR7 V6

As frequent readers of Barn Finds know, I’m the resident Triumphphile around here. Having owned and enjoyed two TR7s and a TR8, I can tell you that they don’t deserve the horrible reputation they have, especially if one has… more»

BF Exclusive: 1968 Triumph TR250

The TR was a generational evolution, starting with the 20TS, then the TR2 and working it’s way on to the TR8. While most of the names followed that simple convention, right between the TR5 and TR6 was the TR250…. more»

Alfas, Jags and Mercedes Oh My: Basement Collection

Here are four of the thirteen cars for sale on craigslist in San Francisco. The seller is accepting offers. There’s no information provided on the cars but will need careful inspection in any case. They range from the 1956… more»

Gone Green: 1974 Triumph Spitfire 1500

This Spitfire was donated to the museum and is for sale on their website for $3,000. It looks pretty nice but has the usual issues from sitting and the some of the restoration work was done poorly. There are a… more»

1 + 1 + 1/2 = 6? A Fleet Of 3 TR6 Project Cars

Yes, it’s your resident Triumph enthusiast here hoping someone will save these neat project cars. One runs, one used to run (recently), and one is just a body shell. Bring a big truck to Newark, Delaware to pick them… more»

25 Years In The Barn: 1973 Triumph TR6

Occasionally we run into a car that hasn’t left the barn yet! This is one of those cars–thanks to reader Olaf E. for sending it in! The seller tells us in the ad here on craigslist that the car… more»

Save Me From Myself! 1977 Triumph TR7

There are times when I post a find intentionally in the hopes that one of you intrepid readers buys it–and saves me from myself. This is one of those times! This beautiful Triumph TR7 has 106,000 miles on it,… more»

Short Take: 1977 Triumph Spitfire–A Bargain?

We don’t have much to go on for this little Triumph Spitfire 1500, but maybe you don’t need much information at this price! It’s available here on craigslist in Roanoke, Virginia and is listed for only $1,100–and it runs,… more»

Success Story: The Spitfire Has Shipped!

Saturday night was a bitter sweet moment. A few months back I sold my Triumph Spitfire that I brought back to life. The new owner Bruce, a reader and a frequent buyer of the cars we feature, hadn’t been… more»

Six Times Six! A Sextuplet Of Triumphs Plus Parts

Thanks to reader George G. for sending us this Triumphant find (sorry, I couldn’t resist)! These six Triumph TR6s, ranging from 1970 t0 1975, have been stored in Las Cruces, New Mexico and are listed for sale here on… more»

Unknown Price: 1975 Triumph TR6 Garage Find

Last driven 17 years ago (with expired plates, according to the seller), this 1975 Triumph TR6 could be just the project you are looking for. It is currently in the seller’s garage in Wheaton, Maryland and can be yours if… more»

White Wedge: 1980 Triumph TR7 Convertible

This TR7 had led a very active life until about five years ago, when it was largely relegated to the car port and was only started when it was needed to be moved. It’s located with Dave in Middletown,… more»

BF Exclusive: 1978 Triumph Spitfire

We’ve been helping reader Severin T find new homes for a few of his projects and here is the last one that needs to go. Having recently owned a ’78 Spitfire, I have a lot of experience with these fun… more»

Triumph Tragedy: Abandoned Graveyard

About 20 miles southwest of Manchester, England is the town of Appleton, Cheshire, where there’s an abandoned airport. Until recently there was an interesting collection of Triumphs there. There are more pictures here. Most were left had drive and… more»

Parked For 30 Years: 1955 Triumph TR2

Yes, the pictures are fuzzy (they are actually pictures of pictures). However, there aren’t that many Triumph TR2s around, and this one looks like a solid project to start with. Although the ad lists it in Fuquay-Varina, North Carolina,… more»

Rare Courier Find In UK Heads To Auction

The Triumph Courier was a small commercial delivery vehicle based on the Triumph Herald. Very few were produced from 1962 to 1966, and even fewer have survived the years since then, so thanks to reader Ricky M. for finding… more»

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