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1. anyone know what "TR" stands for? (score: 1)
Author: jeff m <jmackd1@yahoo.com>
Date: Mon, 14 Feb 2005 13:56:20 -0800 (PST)
It has been bugging me for sometime and all my books on Triumphs there is no explanation what "TR" stands for, anyone know? I'm guessing it's the first two letters for Triumph... Jeff Austin, TX
/html/6pack/2005-02/msg00192.html (7,497 bytes)

2. Re: anyone know what "TR" stands for? (score: 1)
Author: "Ken Davis" <ken.davis@comcast.net>
Date: Mon, 14 Feb 2005 14:11:08 -0800
FWIW, years ago - in the 50's - , when living in New Zealand, my uncle who had an auto dealership told me (when discussing a TR2) that the company was Standard-Triumph, and the TR stood for Triumph
/html/6pack/2005-02/msg00193.html (7,763 bytes)

3. RE: anyone know what "TR" stands for? (score: 1)
Author: "Gene Hart" <genehart@att.net>
Date: Mon, 14 Feb 2005 17:14:35 -0500
Triumph built many cars, none as good as the Triumph Roadsters from TR2 to TR8 Gene, Cell - 201-981-3327 It has been bugging me for sometime and all my books on Triumphs there is no explanation what
/html/6pack/2005-02/msg00195.html (8,043 bytes)

4. Re: anyone know what "TR" stands for? (score: 1)
Author: Greg Dito <dito9561@bellsouth.net>
Date: Mon, 14 Feb 2005 17:39:50 -0500
Well, actually I believe it had to do with Standard Triumph's first sportscar, the TR2. I might be off the mark somewhat here but the designation was an abbreviation for T riumph R oadster. Greg Dito
/html/6pack/2005-02/msg00196.html (8,146 bytes)

5. Re: anyone know what "TR" stands for? (score: 1)
Author: "Greg Dito" <dito9561@bellsouth.net>
Date: Mon, 14 Feb 2005 19:36:23 -0500
Let me correct myself. The TR2 was Triumph's first production roadster. The TR that started it all was the prototype TR1 that made the showcar circuit in the early fifties. Looked nothing like the TR
/html/6pack/2005-02/msg00201.html (8,272 bytes)

6. Re: anyone know what "TR" stands for? (score: 1)
Author: jeff m <jmackd1@yahoo.com>
Date: Mon, 14 Feb 2005 16:37:14 -0800 (PST)
OK, that settles it, Triumph Roadster...Now i can lay that mystery to rest....Thanks All...!
/html/6pack/2005-02/msg00202.html (7,725 bytes)

7. Re: anyone know what "TR" stands for? (score: 1)
Author: "John Macartney" <standardtriumph@btinternet.com>
Date: Tue, 15 Feb 2005 08:43:50 -0000
It may be splitting hairs, but the first post-war Triumph Roadster was the long bonnet 1800/2000cc car with rear dickey seat. This was followed by the ill-fated 'Bullitt' (experimental) and then 20TS
/html/6pack/2005-02/msg00208.html (8,183 bytes)

8. RE: anyone know what "TR" stands for? (score: 1)
Author: "Shawn J. Loseke" <sloseke@holly.colostate.edu>
Date: Tue, 15 Feb 2005 07:57:35 -0700
The history that I have read agrees with John except that the first post war Standard-Triumph Roadsters were never called "TR's". The first Standard-Triumph to bear the "TR" designation was the "TRX"
/html/6pack/2005-02/msg00212.html (9,109 bytes)

9. RE: anyone know what "TR" stands for? (score: 1)
Author: "Shawn J. Loseke" <sloseke@holly.colostate.edu>
Date: Tue, 15 Feb 2005 12:48:18 -0700
<JAR7U@hscmail.mcc.virginia.edu> == and Triumph 2000, not Triumph Roadsters. These cars were not roadsters, as the TR's were. The initial designation was TS, for Triumph Sport, which was later chang
/html/6pack/2005-02/msg00213.html (8,854 bytes)


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