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Re: 1800/2000 Roadster

To: Andrew Mace <amace@unix2.nysed.gov>
Subject: Re: 1800/2000 Roadster
From: sherip@ix.netcom.com (Sheri Pyle )
Date: Wed, 27 Mar 1996 19:56:11 -0800
Cc: TRIUMPHS@autox.team.net
You wrote: 
>
>In replying, Thomas, I'm also forwarding your note to the Triumphs 
list. 
>I don't really have any good information at hand on the roadsters; nor 

>do I have any personal experience. Undoubtedly someone on the list can 

>shed more light on this.
>
>On Wed, 27 Mar 1996 STH@softlab.de wrote:
>
>>   Hi Andrew,
>> 
>>   yesterday I received a phonecall from a fellow Triumph enthusiast. 
He
>>   knows about a 2000 Roadster (RHD) that is offered at an auction 
near his
>>   home. He asked me some questions, but I'm not that expert to 
answer them.
>> 
>>   How many of the 1800/2000 Roadsters were LHD ?
>>   Did they export all the LHD cars to America ?
>>   How many LHD Roadsters survived in America ?
>>   Are there any books covering these models ?
>> 
>>   Thank you for your help.
>> 
>>   Thomas
>> 
>>   
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>> 
>--Andy
>
>Andrew Mace
>10/Herald/Vitesse (Sports 6) Consultant
>Vintage Triumph Register
>amace@unix2.nysed.gov
>
>In answer to your queston of the number of 2000 Roadsters made, only 
2000 were manufactured and imported to the USA.  There were 2501 1800 
Roadsters manufactured.  I haven't been able to find any books about 
the cars.

Cheers,

Sheri Pyle
1949 2000 Saloon
1958 TR3
1959 TR3


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