Hoyt wrote:
>http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/TRIUMPH-TR3-1959-RARE-TUBE-GRILL-VERY-NICE-ITEM_W0QQitemZ4581096969QQcategoryZ46093QQssPageNameZWDVWQQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem
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>OK, what is this? Is it some aftermarket item or what?
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>I actually have one in the parts pile (needs re-chroming). It just
>seemed . . . odd.
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This is an aftermarket from the 50s'/60s. Triumph never made these.
"Tube" grills were a very popular "hotrod" addition to many American
cars, just like all the "air effects' junk kids put on their Honda
Accords and Civics, to make them look "hot."
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