Hey Barry,
My 1960 TR-3A is TS 72747LO and my 1961 TR-3A is TS75407L. Your 76322
sounds a bit high for a '59. Perhaps a commission plate was swapped or
something.
Bill Brewer
Tehachapi, CA
----- Original Message -----
From: "Barry J Hammel" <bluesky@execpc.com>
To: <triumphs@autox.team.net>
Sent: Monday, May 22, 2000 7:59 AM
Subject: VIN Information
>
> Need some help. About to buy a '59 TR3.
>
> Current owner advises following tags in engine compartment:
>
> Tag on left front fender is 30067
> Tag on firewall on passenger side isEB76322
> Tag over the battery is 1097820
>
> I always assumed prefix as TS for chassis numbers (passenger tag
> followed by L for left hand cars.
>
> What is the EB prefix? And 76322 does seem a bit high for a '59?
>
> Also what is the 1097820 number over the battery area. This also appears
> as the VIN on the Title. Originally titled in New York.
>
> Any help appreciated.
>
> Cheers, Barry
>
>
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