I've got an original brochure for the 1975 TR6 and it shows the antenna as
completely retracted into the fender with just a little nub showing.
Bob Danielson
1975 TR6
Status at http://pages.cthome.net/BobD
----- Original Message -----
From: "RangerCRS" <rangercs@bellsouth.net>
To: <triumphs@autox.team.net>
Sent: Monday, April 28, 2003 3:16 PM
Subject: Re:TR6 Antenna
> Mine is fitted with the original, although not sure if it was dealer
> or factory installed. It's on the left front, and telescopes all the
> way down until flush. The top is capped off with a little top hat
> shaped gizmo, probably to help the original AM-FM receive more than
> two miles from the radio station (which it barely would).
> Craig
> '76 TR6 Java Unrestored with 30K
> >
> >Date: Mon, 28 Apr 2003 10:59:38 -0400
> >From: John Mitchell <jmitch@snet.net>
> >Subject: TR6 Antenna
> >
> >This sounds like a stupid question, even to me, but is there an original
> >style TR6 radio antenna. Mine retracts most of the way, then folds.
> > Ive seen pictures where it looks like a straight steel antenna that
> >just screws on and does not retract. Ive also seen them mounted in many
> >different location. Was this a dealer added item? Any help would be
> >appreciated. Thanks, John Mitchell
> >
> > 76 TR6 BRG
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