1968 TRIUMPH TR5
This car was delivered new to Australia as a white with red trim right hand drive with heater, laminated windscreen, overdrive, black tonneau cover and Michelin XAS tyres.
The eleven month production run of the TR5 makes it rare – just under three thousand were built.
This example is special, a TR5 like no other. This example has been lavished with the following;Total nut and bolt restoration
All outer body panels replaced with alloy panels from UK
All internal panels replaced
New chassis from the UK
New alloy surrey top
Roll bar integrated into rear surrey
Front brakes upgraded to 4 spot Wilwood calipers
Front disks ventilated and grooved
Light weight custom alloy hubs
Rear drums upgraded with finned alloy cover
All brake lines replaced and aero fitting used
Rear drive props replaced with BMW props from the UK
Daytona chrome wire wheels
Head ported and polished, and flow tested with new hardened valve seat
Light weight chrome molly valve springs and caps
Stainless steel exhaust system
Stainless steel mandrel bent headers from the UK
Custom front performance handling anti sway bar UK
High lift alloy roller rockers
Alloy valve cover
New lightweight pistons
Chrome molly pushrods
New crankshaft lightened and shot-peened balanced
Unrated high pressure oil pump
Mild street cam from Kent Cams UK
Lightweight alloy pulleys
Alloy radiator
Alloy radiator shroud
Custom made alloy sump with baffles
Performance fuel injection system
Custom made throttle bodies and fuel linkages
Stinger fuel injection control unit
Mountney steering wheel
Quick rack and pinion
Spax adjustable shocks with matching springs
Custom rear shock mounts from UK
Upgraded gear box imported from UK with quick change overdrive
Light weight custom flywheel
Heavy duty performance clutch kit
Now on display in our new showroom.
We can deliver door to door Australia-wide.
A very rare and special opportunity to acquire a superb example of a rare TR5.
Custom alloy fuel tank
| Make: | Triumph |
| Model: | TR5 |
| Built: | 1968 |
| KM: | 72,763 |
| Engine Size: | 2500cc |
| Cylinders: | 6 |
| Transmission: | Manual |
| Price: | Sold |