Susan,
I have the a-type O/D from that car in my TR4. One of our HCTC members
bought it an found it too harsh shifting for his street car, so I got it for
the race car.
Bob Kramer
TR6, TR4A, TR4
Hill Country Triumph Club
Corinthians Vintage Auto Racing
rgk@flash.net
----- Original Message -----
From: Susan Hensley <racespit@netzero.net>
To: <fot@autox.team.net>
Sent: Wednesday, October 04, 2000 9:36 PM
Subject: Delivery news!
> Hi all!
>
> Just wanted to share some news with you -- Brad Kahler and I have
> become the proud parents of a bouncing 1967 TR4A IRS (okay, maybe
> adopted is a better word, since the car IS 33 years old...).
>
> This car is pretty interesting -- I found it on eBay when I looked
>
> at a TR6 auction and saw it in the background, hit "View seller's
> other auctions," and it came up -- it was sold to the car dealer
> by none other than Freddy Fender, star of 60's and 70's country
> fame! We won the (very reasonable) bid this evening, and will
> have it delivered from wa-a-a-a-y south Texas, hopefully in the
> next week or so! Inevitably, his name is now Freddy (and he has
> fenders, ha ha!).
>
> It is in pretty good condition -- runs and drives but needs
> cosmetic work and the typical stuff a TR needs when it sits up
> for a while.
>
> We are excited! We'll probably get Freddy Fender's signature (in
> vinyl) on the boot or bonnet when we get it painted, just for
> grins and giggles.
>
> Just wanted to share the news -- no, it won't be a race car, but
> it was a neat find.
>
> Keep Triumphing,
> Susan :)
>
>
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