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Re: [TR] Interesting TR4 / TR4A on BAT

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Subject: Re: [TR] Interesting TR4 / TR4A on BAT
From: "dave" <dave@ranteer.com>
Date: Sat, 13 Feb 2021 17:55:39 -0600
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The ad states this was originally titled as a 65 model, but it was =
correctly reclassified as a 67.  Maybe I=E2=80=99m just naturally =
suspicious, but after taking a close look at this car I am very =
suspicious.  Maybe a tr4 put on a 4a chassis with irs?  I don=E2=80=99t =
trust this.

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From: Triumphs <triumphs-bounces@autox.team.net> On Behalf Of Bob
Sent: Saturday, February 13, 2021 8:42 AM
To: triumphs@autox.team.net
Subject: Re: [TR] Interesting TR4 / TR4A on BAT

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On 2/13/21 9:30 AM, Greg Lemon wrote:

That is interesting, doesn't look like it was a case "there happened to =
be a TR4A and a TR4 sitting around, so we used the best of both to make =
a new good car".  Looks like somebody had a 4A, but preferred the =
cosmetics of the 4 (dash, grill, no sidelights) or maybe their idea of =
the ultimate 4 cylinder TR was an IRS 4 chassis with TR4 cosmetics.  =20

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Some prefer the clean look of the 4, I have to say it looks good in =
white.  But for looks (in my opinion) it doesn't beat a Royal Blue or =
Triumph Racing green 4A.

Greg,

I did my 63 4 in Spa white. Looks great with the metal dash. For blue, I =
did my 72 6 in French Blue. I get a ton of complements. To each his own!

Bob

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Greg Lemon

TR250

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On Sat, Feb 13, 2021, 7:48 AM <auprichard@uprichard.net =

I just came across this TR4 on Bring a Trailer.  It is a 4A, but has =
many features of the 4 =E2=80=93 interesting that someone would do that. =
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class=3DWordSection1><p class=3DMsoNormal>The ad states this was =
originally titled as a 65 model, but it was correctly reclassified as a =
67.=C2=A0 Maybe I=E2=80=99m just naturally suspicious, but after taking =
a close look at this car I am very suspicious.=C2=A0 Maybe a tr4 put on =
a 4a chassis with irs?=C2=A0 I don=E2=80=99t trust =
this.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=3DMsoNormal><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p><div><div =
style=3D'border:none;border-top:solid #E1E1E1 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in =
0in 0in'><p class=3DMsoNormal><b>From:</b> Triumphs =
&lt;triumphs-bounces@autox.team.net&gt; <b>On Behalf Of =
</b>Bob<br><b>Sent:</b> Saturday, February 13, 2021 8:42 =
AM<br><b>To:</b> triumphs@autox.team.net<br><b>Subject:</b> Re: [TR] =
Interesting TR4 / TR4A on BAT<o:p></o:p></p></div></div><p =
class=3DMsoNormal><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p><p><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p><div><p =
class=3DMsoNormal>On 2/13/21 9:30 AM, Greg Lemon =
wrote:<o:p></o:p></p></div><blockquote =
style=3D'margin-top:5.0pt;margin-bottom:5.0pt'><div><p =
class=3DMsoNormal>That is interesting, doesn't look like it was a case =
&quot;there happened to be a TR4A and a TR4 sitting around, so we used =
the best of both to make a new good car&quot;.&nbsp; Looks like somebody =
had a 4A, but preferred the cosmetics of the 4 (dash, grill, no =
sidelights) or maybe their idea of the ultimate 4 cylinder TR was an IRS =
4 chassis with TR4 cosmetics.&nbsp;&nbsp; <o:p></o:p></p><div><p =
class=3DMsoNormal><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p></div><div><p =
class=3DMsoNormal>Some prefer the clean look of the 4, I have to say it =
looks good in white.&nbsp; But for looks (in my opinion) it doesn't beat =
a Royal Blue or Triumph Racing green =
4A.<o:p></o:p></p></div></div></blockquote><p>Greg,<o:p></o:p></p><p>I =
did my 63 4 in Spa white. Looks great with the metal dash. For blue, I =
did my 72 6 in French Blue. I get a ton of complements. To each his =
own!<o:p></o:p></p><p>Bob<o:p></o:p></p><blockquote =
style=3D'margin-top:5.0pt;margin-bottom:5.0pt'><div><div><p =
class=3DMsoNormal><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p></div><div><p =
class=3DMsoNormal>Greg Lemon<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p =
class=3DMsoNormal>TR250<o:p></o:p></p></div></div><p =
class=3DMsoNormal><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p><div><div><p class=3DMsoNormal>On =
Sat, Feb 13, 2021, 7:48 AM &lt;<a =
href=3D"mailto:auprichard@uprichard.net";>auprichard@uprichard.net</a>&gt;=
 wrote:<o:p></o:p></p></div><blockquote =
style=3D'border:none;border-left:solid #CCCCCC 1.0pt;padding:0in 0in 0in =
6.0pt;margin-left:4.8pt;margin-right:0in'><div><div><p class=3DMsoNormal =
style=3D'mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span =
style=3D'font-family:"Times New Roman ,serif",serif'>I just came across =
this TR4 on Bring a Trailer.&nbsp; It is a 4A, but has many features of =
the 4 =E2=80=93 interesting that someone would do that.&nbsp; =
</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=3DMsoNormal =
style=3D'mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span =
style=3D'font-family:"Times New Roman =
,serif",serif'>&nbsp;</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=3DMsoNormal =
style=3D'mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span =
style=3D'font-family:"Times New Roman ,serif",serif'><a =
href=3D"https://bringatrailer.com/listing/1967-triumph-tr4a-13/?utm_sourc=
e=3Ddm&amp;utm_medium=3Demail&amp;utm_campaign=3D2021-02-13" =
target=3D"_blank">https://bringatrailer.com/listing/1967-triumph-tr4a-13/=
?utm_source=3Ddm&amp;utm_medium=3Demail&amp;utm_campaign=3D2021-02-13</a>=
</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=3DMsoNormal =
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style=3D'mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span =
style=3D'font-family:"Times New Roman ,serif",serif'>Andrew =
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