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Re: [FOT] Triumph "Sabrina" engine & TRS

To: "TR4Tony" <tr4.tony@virgin.net>, <triumph_marx@freenet.de>,
Subject: Re: [FOT] Triumph "Sabrina" engine & TRS
From: "Bill Sohl" <billsohl@mindspring.com>
Date: Thu, 20 Jul 2006 11:35:00 -0400
Tony,

Just curious....when you say "not many Triumph bits
left inside..."  Can you offer any highlights as to what ma
not be Triumph anymore?

Thanks,
Bill Sohl

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "TR4Tony" <tr4.tony@virgin.net>
To: <triumph_marx@freenet.de>; <fot@autox.team.net>
Sent: Saturday, July 15, 2006 8:44 AM
Subject: Re: [FOT] Triumph "Sabrina" engine & TRS


> Amici
>
> This is the ex John Ames car that used to be in North London. Sold to Mike 
> and Arved Otto a few years ago in 'barn find' condition. They have 
> restored it and now have it running well, having solved a lot of mech 
> issues with the Sabrina engine ...... not many Triumph bits left inside it 
> as I understand!
>
> John still has the 'Conrero' car, a brace of spares and a wealth of 
> knowledge. I have his contact details and can put you in touch - email me 
> offlist if you need to do so.
>
> Interestingly Neil Revington of Revington TR has built a replica of these 
> cars, all alloy bodied and with a medium quick TR4 4 cylinder engine  this 
> car has just come back from the classic Lemans event and had a good 
> outing - apparently #50k GBP will buy one (he can produce to order) and 
> having seen it I would say that the Revington TRS would make a superb 
> lightweight racer.
>
> Lend me #50k someone ........ !
>
> Regards
>
> Tony
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: <triumph_marx@freenet.de>
> To: <fot@autox.team.net>
> Sent: Friday, July 14, 2006 3:11 PM
> Subject: Re: [FOT] Triumph "Sabrina" engine & TRS
>
>
>> There is a fellow in Germany (Mike Otto) who has a running TRS with 
>> Sabrina engine.
>> I saw that car last year when it has done some laps on the Nurburgring.
>>
>> Chris
>>
>>
>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>> From: "Bill Sohl" <billsohl@mindspring.com>
>> To: "Gary" <vintage.racer@comcast.net>; <fot@autox.team.net>
>> Sent: Friday, July 14, 2006 3:44 PM
>> Subject: Re: [FOT] Triumph "Sabrina" engine & TRS
>>
>>
>>> Gary,
>>>
>>> There's also a fellow (John Ames as I recall) in the UK
>>> who has one or more TRS cars and a wealth of info on
>>> the engines.  He gave a seminar at a past TRF
>>> Summer Party about 3 years ago.  Charles Runyan
>>> probably has contact info for him.
>>>
>>> Cheers,
>>> Bill Sohl
>>>
>>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>>> From: "Gary" <vintage.racer@comcast.net>
>>> To: <fot@autox.team.net>
>>> Sent: Thursday, July 06, 2006 5:28 PM
>>> Subject: [FOT] Triumph "Sabrina" engine & TRS
>>>
>>>
>>> > Hello:
>>> >
>>> > A couple of months ago, an FOT member posted some information about 
>>> > the
>>> > Triumph "Sabrina" DOHC engine and the TRS car that ran LeMans.  I have
>>> > come in
>>> > contact with a previous owner of one of these cars in the UK who is
>>> > compiling
>>> > info on the cars.  He who would like to correspond with anyone with
>>> > knowledge
>>> > about these cars.  Please contact me off-line if you have any info 
>>> > about
>>> > the
>>> > Sabrina engine or the TRS cars.  Thank you.
>>> >
>>> > Gary
>>> > 1964 TR4
>>> >
>>> >
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