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RE:Origin of Triumph Engine???

To: "Hooper, Mark" <Hooper@alex.com>
Subject: RE:Origin of Triumph Engine???
From: John Swanland <swanland@cato.wesley.vic.edu.au>
Date: Wed, 31 Dec 1997 21:16:02 +1100
>I always heard that the start of the TR engines was the Ferguson
>(Fergus??) tractor in the 30s/40s. That was a four cylinder unit. All
>others were said to derive from that design. I have no idea of the
>details, just some old Brits who swear to it. Does anybody know anything
>about that?
>

I know my MG TC (45-49) shares many ignition parts (distributor cap etc)
with that model of tractor!

John Swanland


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