Well Andy,
Actually it is also the 25th Anniversary of the "wedge" of TR7.
Ralph
----- Original Message -----
From: Andrew Mace <amace@unix2.nysed.gov>
To: Grant Buss <buss3@sympatico.ca>
Cc: Spitlist <spitfires@autox.team.net>
Sent: Wednesday, December 22, 1999 2:44 PM
Subject: Re: Triumph Birthdays
>
> On Wed, 22 Dec 1999, Grant Buss wrote:
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> > Can someone please tell me what Triumphs will be celebrating a big
> > birthday in 2000.
>
> Well, there's Joseph the Amazing Multicolor Herald saloon, born 4 April
> 1960 and Juan Valdez, the someday-to-be-again Coffee color Herald
> convertible (92nd body built) born 14 July 1960. Oh, and my two TR3As
> (28/3/60 and 15/4/60)...
>
> But I suspect you mean model ranges, right? :-) In that case, the only
> major debut of a model that comes to mind ('though I'm sure someone will
> call attention to an obvious oversight on my part) is the Stag, introduced
> in the UK in spring 1970. This current year 1999 marked the 30th
> anniversary of the TR6, the 40th anniversary of the Herald, and the 50th
> anniversary of the Mayflower.
>
> --Andy
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