<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;" class=""><div class=""><br class=""></div>The display was limited. Meaning 85 was the highest number allowed to display. The regulation also required that 55 be called out in some fashion. Note that some makers put tick marks beyond 85, just without any numbers.<br class=""><div><br class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><div class="">On Sep 4, 2019, at 4:41 PM, Stan Foster <<a href="mailto:stan@redtr6.com" class="">stan@redtr6.com</a>> wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><div class=""><div style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px; font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration: none;" class=""><div dir="auto" style="direction: ltr; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;" class="">What method was used to limit the TR7 speed to 85mph ?<br class=""><br class=""></div><div dir="auto" style="direction: ltr; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;" class="">Stan</div><hr tabindex="-1" style="display: inline-block; width: 939.8125px;" class=""><div id="x_divRplyFwdMsg" dir="ltr" class=""><font face="Calibri, sans-serif" style="font-size: 11pt;" class=""><b class="">From:</b><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>Triumphs <<a href="mailto:triumphs-bounces@autox.team.net" class="">triumphs-bounces@autox.team.net</a>> on behalf of Darrell Walker <<a href="mailto:darrellw360@mac.com" class="">darrellw360@mac.com</a>><br class=""><b class="">Sent:</b><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>Wednesday, September 4, 2019 7:27:31 PM<br class=""><b class="">To:</b><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>Triumphs <<a href="mailto:triumphs@autox.team.net" class="">triumphs@autox.team.net</a>><br class=""><b class="">Subject:</b><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>Re: [TR] 81 TR7 question</font><div class=""> </div></div></div><font size="2" style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica; font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration: none;" class=""><span style="font-size: 11pt;" class=""><div class="PlainText"><br class=""><br class="">> On Sep 4, 2019, at 4:25 PM, Darrell Walker <<a href="mailto:darrellw360@mac.com" class="">darrellw360@mac.com</a>> wrote:<br class="">><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><br class="">><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><br class="">> By the way, the regulation was enacted on September 1, 1979, and eliminated on October 22, 1981. I believe any US market 81 cars were produced that late.<br class=""><br class="">I meant to say “I doubt any US market 81 cars were produced that late”.<br class=""><br class="">**<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="mailto:triumphs@autox.team.net" class="">triumphs@autox.team.net</a><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>**<br class=""><br class="">Donate:<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="http://www.team.net/donate.html" class="">http://www.team.net/donate.html</a><br class="">Archive:<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="http://www.team.net/pipermail/triumphs" class="">http://www.team.net/pipermail/triumphs</a> <span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="http://www.team.net/archive" class="">http://www.team.net/archive</a><br class=""><br class="">Unsubscribe/Manage:<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="http://autox.team.net/mailman/options/triumphs/stan@redtr6.com" class="">http://autox.team.net/mailman/options/triumphs/stan@redtr6.com</a></div></span></font></div></blockquote></div><br class=""></body></html>