That was Herman Van Acker TR250, AKA 5-speed conversion.
He had that shifter on his emergency brake, that held the throttle
Al Salvatore
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From: "Jack W. Drews" <vinttr4@geneseo.net>
To: <triumphs@autox.team.net>
Sent: Tuesday, July 24, 2007 4:24 PM
Subject: [TR] VTR trips
> Sorry I couldn't make it to VTR this year, but I did a related activity.
>
> I have very long legs and driving the TR6 on long interstate trips is
> borderline painful to my throttle leg. I spent those days on the
> installation of a cruise control -- a commercially available Audiovox
> unit that sell for $129 retail or about $90 on eBay. It takes some
> ingenuity to do it, but its appearance is not overly obtrusive and it
> works wonderfully. It would work on the whole TR range, TR2 to TR6.
>
> Somebody else installed a cruise of some sort but I don't remember
> who. If there is enough interest I'll try to create a way to show
> pictures, etc.
>
> uncle jack
>
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