My 1973 (March 1973 on data plate) has the black vinyl covering on the shift
and it is original.
Wayne Ross
Westport, MA
1973 TR6
----- Original Message -----
From: "Vito Pacione" <vito@argohouston.com>
To: "triumph list" <6pack@autox.team.net>; <triumphs@autox.team.net>
Sent: Monday, November 04, 2002 7:30 PM
Subject: TR6 Originality question
> I have a question about originality on an early 1974 TR6 (actually built
in
> 1973).
>
> I have been told by someone that is very knowledgeable about TR6 cars that
the
> later cars (later in this case includes 1974's) had a black vinyl covered
> gearshift lever. I used to have an original car years ago, but I don't
> remember it having this and my car does not have it either. It just has a
> chromed gearshift lever.
>
> Can a few people that have original cars (or better yet low mileage
original
> owners -- I mean the cars not the owners have low mileage :-) let me
know
> what their cars have?
>
> Thanks for the help!
>
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