[TR] Barn find!!! or is this a Garage Find???

[trhouse at columbus.rr.com]

TS  55555 L   Commonly known as the TR-uck.

Found it in New Jersey . Pick up bed installed in rear, with Pinto engine and Oldsmobile Rocket tail lights. Now has TR engine and TR 4 tail lights.


---- dave <dave at ranteer.com> wrote: 
> We just picked up TS525XXL  (sorry - just seems like a bad idea to broadcast
> the full serial number of a car)
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> Anyone have a car near that?  Seems to be mid 59 production.  
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> It was bought used back in 1971, driven by everyone in the family until
> about 25 years ago or so; then it had a fire in the engine compartment.
> Been inside a garage ever since.
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> It belonged to a friend of a friend.  My son is picking it up in the
> southeast and bringing it home to Texas later this coming week.
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> First big question - it has a factory hardtop, no rear glass.
> Recommendations on where to get that?  I see TRF and Macy's have it, at the
> same price.
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> Also needs a front bumper.  Anyone have a core they want to sell?
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> Can't wait to dive into it!!!
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