--- John Herrera <jrherrera90@hotmail.com> wrote:
> Jim Booth put a Triumph 2000 automatic transmission and hand controls in
> Olga, present TRA President John Warfield's old TR3 so he could drive it. I
> seem to remember that it went in fairly easily and the result looked great.
> It was judged in Concours de Elegance and the judges agreed to overlook the
> tranny. It won Best of Show at TRA. The installation looked so good it
> fooled lots of lookers; "I didn't know an automatic was a factory option!"
> "Oh yes, it was."
>
> John sold the car and it was converted back to a manual trans. It's now in
> Pennsylvania I think.
>
I remember Triumph World did a spread on a TR6 that had been converted to auto
- I think it was a BW, but wouldn't swear to it
Raymond
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