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Re: Gearbox numbers & TR6 doors

To: Ashley Southgate <ashleys@es.co.nz>
Subject: Re: Gearbox numbers & TR6 doors
From: Adam Turner <turner@public.se>
Date: Sun, 16 Feb 1997 12:14:39 +0100
Cc: triumphs@Autox.Team.Net
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Ashley Southgate wrote:
> 
>  I received a Triumph gearbox with A type overdrive today & the stamped
> number on G/Box is "GR 771147"-- casting number 306812{just below the top
> cover} & over drive stamped number 22/61973/ 011476. Of all the Triumph
> manuals i have i cant find a Prefix number with the letters G R so what car
> is this gearbox out of ??.
> When did the TR6 doors have side instrusion bars fitted as standard or were
> these doors just for USA market only,any info please.
> 
> best wishes Ashley
> 
> Ashley Southgate
> Otaio RD 1                             Internet    ashley@es.co.nz
> TIMARU
> NEW ZEALND
> 1965 TR4 ex Hawaii
> 1965 TR4A ex USA
> 1966 TR4A ex England one owner
> 1967 TR250 ex junk USA
> 1973 TR6 ex NZ
> 1961 TR3B ex USA
> Velocette Motor Bikes 1948 to 1961. 4 models,250,350,500cc
> 1965 British 360cc Greeves scrambler {2 stroke}
I recently stripped down the doors on my '74 ex US TR6 - didn't find any
intrusion bars. What are they?

Adam Turner

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