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  • Blog – Restoration Wednesday
    • All Restoration Wednesdays, Latest Ones First
    • 1974 Lotus Europa Special
    • 1987 Jaguar XJ-S
    • 1999 Volkswagen Eurovan
    • 1964 Honda CT200 – Sold
    • 1971 Porsche 911T – Sold
    • 1972 Porsche 914 1.7 – Sold
    • 1972 Honda CT90 – Sold
    • 1973 BMW Bavaria – Sold
    • 1974 Porsche 914 1.8 – Sold
    • 1974 Porsche 914 2.0 Ravenna Green – Sold
    • 1984 Honda Elite 125 Gold – Sold
    • 1985 Toyota Celica GT-S – Sold
    • 1987 Porsche 928S4 – Sold
    • 1987 Porsche 944S – Sold
  • Past Projects
    • 1966 Porsche 912
    • 1971 Datsun 240Z, My First Restoration
    • 1971 Porsche 911T
    • 1972 Porsche 914 1.7 — 2.0 Liter Engine Swap
    • 1973 BMW Bavaria
    • 1978 Ferrari 308 GTB
    • 1978 Porsche 928 Press Tribute Art Car
    • 1981 Porsche 936 Junior No. 174
    • 1984 Honda Elite 125 – Light Copper Metallic
    • 1985 Toyota Celica GT-S
    • 1986 Honda Aero 50
    • 1987 Porsche 928 S4
    • 1987 Jaguar XJ-S V12
    • 1988 Porsche 951 Track Car
    • 1990 Porsche 928 S4
    • 2001 Audi S8
    • 2001 BMW E46 325xi Wagon 5spd Manual
  • Part Restoration
  • About and Contact
    • Groosh – A Life Long Car Guy
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Triumph TR3

1959 Triumph TR3 – $18000 (Indian River)
21 Feb 2017

1959 Triumph TR3 – $18000 (Indian River)

by Groosh | posted in: Online Around the Net | 1

After staring at this one for a while, I guess I like the TR4 below for the same money. Find this for sale on Northern Michigan Craigslist.

Triumph TR3
1960 Triumph Tr3 complete car – $3500
11 Dec 2016

1960 Triumph Tr3 complete car – $3500

by Groosh | posted in: Online Around the Net | 0

  I have to imagine this is a quick flip since the pictures were taken while still on the trailer. The ad on Toledo’s Craigslist says only “complete ready for restoration.” Would love to get my hands on a nitty-gritty and … Continued

Triumph TR3
Friday Fright 1959 Triumph TR3
1 Feb 2013

Friday Fright 1959 Triumph TR3

by Groosh | posted in: Online Around the Net | 0

  Surprisingly not bad on the rust but yikes — fish-eye and frogin’ on the front end.Beverly Hills Car Club has it up for $4,995.

Triumph, Triumph TR3
1959 Triumph TR3 Rustproofed No Reserve
23 Nov 2012

1959 Triumph TR3 Rustproofed No Reserve

by Groosh | posted in: Online Around the Net | 0

This guy took pictures of everything with an orange on it.  Not sure why.  I can’t guess what the symbolism or reference would be with an orange.  It’s not a standard size, so it can’t be used to judge distance … Continued

Triumph, Triumph TR3
1959 Triumph TR-3 Custom Roadster Frame Off Full Restoration
1 Oct 2012

1959 Triumph TR-3 Custom Roadster Frame Off Full Restoration

by Groosh | posted in: Online Around the Net | 0

This morning I’m watching the BBC which has me thinking about Triumph.  I’m also reminding about the US blowing the Ryder Cup and would be over it but they keep showing the replay.   This car with tons work done … Continued

Triumph, Triumph TR3
1960 Triumph TR3
21 Aug 2012

1960 Triumph TR3

by Groosh | posted in: Online Around the Net | 0

On Friday and Saturday past, I went to the Woodward Dream Cruise here in Michigan.  On the way to cruising I picked up my friend Dan who to my surprise had a new addition to his garage, a 1957 Triumph … Continued

Triumph, Triumph TR3
1960 Triumph TR3
9 Aug 2012

1960 Triumph TR3

by Groosh | posted in: Online Around the Net | 0

Frozen engine and all the pieces in boxes.  It’s somebody’s dream.  Not mine.  As much as I like old Triumphs, watch their values grow and would like to own one someday, I’m not on board with another project.  Maybe it’s … Continued

Triumph, Triumph TR3

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