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Re: Triumph Dolomite Sprint

To: carcentric@yahoo.com, triumphs@autox.team.net
Subject: Re: Triumph Dolomite Sprint
From: ZoboHerald@aol.com
Date: Thu, 1 Jan 2004 19:58:57 EST
In a message dated 1/1/2004 7:40:51 PM Eastern Standard Time,
carcentric@yahoo.com writes:

> According to Motorbase ( http://www.motorbase.com/vehicle/by-id/81/ ),
> the rear track of a Sprint is 50.375" and the engine puts out 127 hp.
>
> What model imported to the US would have the same rear end?  Was it
> IRS, swing axle, or solid axle?  What final drive ratios were
> available?  And what bolt circle did it have (3.75" like a Spitfire or
> 4.5 like a TR 4,5,6)?

I suspect that the Dolomite shared its rear axle with the TR7? Regardless, it
would have had the 3.75" PCD.

--Andy Mace

*Mrs Irrelevant: Oh, is it a jet?
*Man: Well, no ... It's not so much of a jet, it's more your, er,
 Triumph Herald engine with wings.
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