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Re: anyone know what "TR" stands for?

To: "jeff m" <jmackd1@yahoo.com>, "6pack" <6pack@autox.team.net>
Subject: Re: anyone know what "TR" stands for?
From: "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 TR2 in case anyone 
was wondering.

Greg

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Greg Dito" <dito9561@bellsouth.net>
To: "jeff m" <jmackd1@yahoo.com>; "6pack" <6pack@autox.team.net>
Sent: Monday, February 14, 2005 5:39 PM
Subject: Re: anyone know what "TR" stands for?


> 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
> CD6250L




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