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Re: interesting tr6 for sale

To: "Janssen, Lee K" <lee.k.janssen@lmco.com>, triumphs@autox.team.net
Subject: Re: interesting tr6 for sale
From: Jeff Slaton <66austin@mursuky.campus.mci.net>
Date: Thu, 03 Jun 1999 00:35:42 -0700
References: <98B98E951BA0D1119A590000F8045A470380F691@emss02m05.ems.lmco.com>
According to the articles I have read it is a cobra eater...Try the price tag on
that one

Janssen, Lee K wrote:

> Peter Zaborski  wrote:
>
> > Check out <http://www.racetor.force9.co.uk/trsales.htm> and note the
> second
> > from last listing. I know they cost more on home turf but wow, this is the
> > most I've seen one listed for. Nonetheless sounds like a fine ride for
> those
> > with a 911 c4 already in the garage and more car $ to spend.
>
>                          TR6: Electronic Fuel Injection. 16" Minilites x 7".
> 205x50x16.
>                          Leather Bucket Seats. All Steel Engine. Uprated
> Gearbox,
>                          O/D and all Driveline. Special Rear Hubs. Alloy
> Radiator.
>                          Twin Batteries. Tow Eyes. RCT Spoiler. 4 Pot Vented
>                          Discs and Finned Rear Drums. Finned Sump and Diff
>                          Cover. Highest Specification TR6 Ever Built By
>                          Racetorations. Metallic Silver.
>
> All yours for 31,000 pounds, or $50,000.
> If you were to estimate the price based on the description:
> $10,000  very nice TR6 in concours condition,
> $ 5,000   over priced fuel injection,
> $ 3,000   leather from very contented British cow owners,
> $ 2,000   special secret gear box upgrades (Toyota Supra),
> $ 1,000   special rear hubs,
> $    500   alloy radiator,
> $    200   4 pot brakes & finned drums,
> $    200   finned aluminum sump and diff cover,
> $    100   second battery
> $22,000  total
>
> That leaves a total of $28,000 to cover the metallic silver. The current
> price of silver is  $4.82 and ounce for a total of 363 pounds of silver.
> I don't know how well the car would handle with all of that silver in the
> trunk!
>
> Lee Janssen
> Denver CO




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