I thought the consensus was that it stands for "Sold To Customer as a 63",
because the Triumph factory used the actual manufacturing
year to designate the year model and that caused US dealers a lot of grief
trying to explain why in December they were selling what
appeared to be "last year's model".
Joe
Joe
Doug Mathews wrote:
>
> The 63 TR3B I had in 63 had the old valve cover without the crankcase
> ventilation pipe into the intake.
> Also, not that it really matters, but the STC 63 attachment under the
> manufacturer serial number plate has been discussed and some say it stands
> for Standard Triumph California. My 63B I have now also has this tag.
>
> Its too hard to tell from the pictures if anything else is amiss, sorry.
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