[Fot] Advice...

[michael cook]

We sold about 1700-2000 of them 1964-68, nationwide. Most of them have long
since turned to mulch.

RE Sports Six, we had a test car with the BW 35 that could barely beat a
Herald.

Mike Cook


> Date: Tue, 23 Nov 2010 18:26:58 -0800
> From: igofaster at att.net
> To: herald948 at aol.com
> CC: fot at autox.team.net
> Subject: Re: [Fot] Advice...
>
> I used to own a 1967 Triumph 2000 Saloon and it had a Borg Warner automatic
> transmission. The Triumph 2000 had the same engine as a GT6. Rare car
stateside
> as was only imported in L.A. or N.Y. from what I heard.
>
> Good thought and good response to keep a GT6 on the road.
>
> Happy Thanksgiving Ya'll .... Bobby Whitehead
>
>
>
>
> ________________________________
> From: Andrew Mace <herald948 at aol.com>
> To: andre at gt6.ca; fot at autox.team.net
> Sent: Tue, November 23, 2010 8:04:40 PM
> Subject: Re: [Fot] Advice...
>
> This has been done by a few folks in the TR6 (and even one that I know of
in
> a Sports 6) using at least the BW-35 autobox from a Triumph 2000 sedan,
which
> actually might be more plentiful in Canada than in the US? In the case of
the
> one Sports 6 conversion I heard about, it involved some very major
> reconstructive surgery of the chassis, since the old Borg-Warner is an
> extremely bulky unit.
>
> Maybe there's something more modern out there nowadays that can be made to
> fit....
>
>
>
> --Andy Mace
>
> *Mrs Irrelevant: Oh, is it a jet?
> *Man: Well, no ... It's not so much of a jet, it's more your, er, Triumph
> Herald engine with wings.
> -- Cut-price Airlines Sketch, Monty Python's Flying Circus (22)
>
> Triumph 10 / Herald / Sports 6 vehicle consultant, The Vintage Triumph
> Register: http://www.vtr.org
>
> Check out the North American Triumph Sports 6 (Vitesse 6) and Triumph
Herald
> Database: http://triumph-herald.us
>
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Andre Rousseau <andre at gt6.ca>
> To: fot <fot at autox.team.net>
> Sent: Tue, Nov 23, 2010 8:56 pm
> Subject: [Fot] Advice...
>
>
> Fellow Triumph fans. I need some help.
>
>
>
> I received an email from a guy today. He is restoring a GT6, but
>
> recently has lost his left leg below the knee.
>
> Still able to drive, but only with an automatic.
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