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Re: Stag Engine?

To: "Triumph" <TRIUMPHS@autox.team.net>, <Day.John@fin.gc.ca>
Subject: Re: Stag Engine?
From: "Lawrence Schilling" <lchillin@siu.edu>
Date: Fri, 14 Jan 2000 12:46:39 -0600charset="iso-8859-1"
I have a '73 Stag with a TR6 engine for sale if anyone is interested.


-----Original Message-----
From: Day.John@fin.gc.ca <Day.John@fin.gc.ca>
To: SJagGo@aol.com <SJagGo@aol.com>; Bud_Rolofson@nps.gov
<Bud_Rolofson@nps.gov>; triumphs@autox.team.net <triumphs@autox.team.net>
Date: Friday, January 14, 2000 12:11 PM
Subject: RE: Stag Engine?


>
>Bill - you got that same postcard?! JD
>
>I remember hearing that as both were part of the same BL behemoth, the
Rover
>Division didn't want Triumph using 'their' engine (even if Rover got it
from
>Buick in a roundabout way, but I digress), so that forced Triumph to come
up
>with their own V8. And the rest, we know, is extinction. A Stag book I have
>at home (of course) actually mentioned the TR6 powerplant in the prototype
>Stag. How about THEM apples? JD
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: SJagGo@aol.com [SMTP:SJagGo@aol.com]
> Sent: January 14, 2000 1:03 PM
> To: Bud_Rolofson@nps.gov; triumphs@autox.team.net
> Subject: Re: Stag Engine?
>
>
> The Stag had a 3L (2997cc) with 145HP.  Too bad they didn't put the
>Rover
> (Buick) 3L engine in it.
> Bill Brockschmidt


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