Actually dave, that didn't happen until the TR4. The TR2 was fitted
with the John Deere model G engine thus cementing the TR series fate
as being known as "TRactors".
On 14-May-09, at 10:52 AM, triumphs-request@autox.team.net wrote:
> From: dave1massey@cs.com
> Date: May 14, 2009 5:54:58 AM MDT (CA)
> To: triumphs@autox.team.net
> Subject: Re: [TR] TR6 help wanted
>
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>>> I think that confusion is in the model numbers. If the TR6 has six
>>> cylinders and the TR4 has four, then the TR3 must have three.
>>>
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>> If that's the case, how many cylinders does a TR4A have?> It has
>> like 4
> eh... At least in eastern Canada
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> The 3 was a prototype and the engine was experimental.
>
> Best regards,
> Tom
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> A little know fact is the major breakthrough made to the TR2 was
> the fitting of the Vangard engine in lieu of the one from Briggs
> and Scrap Iron (Stratton) in the TR1.
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> ;-)
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> Dave
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