1975 Triumph TR6

1975 Triumph TR6 Yellow

Work on our 1975 Triumph TR6 involved fitting a new timing cover seal and chain tensioner, followed by refitting the assembly to the engine. The front crankshaft pulley, steering rack, chassis cross tube, and radiator were then reinstalled. A new differential front seal was fitted, along with the refitting of the mounting bracket and front […]

Reassembling A TR6

A helicoil repair was carried out on the rear main seal housing of our 1975 Triumph TR6. The housing was then refitted, along with the backplate and flywheel. The sump was reinstalled, and the timing chain was fitted. Work on reassembling the gearbox is in progress, with new seals and gaskets being installed.

Triumph TR6 Rust Repair

Our 1975 Triumph TR6 was in need of some rust repair on the driver’s side sill. It was patch welded before being primed and painted.

Play in the wheel bearings…

Dave has been inspecting the 1975 Magenta Triumph TR6 and found that there was play in the two near-side wheel bearings. You can see this in the two videos in this blog post. He also found that there were a few threads ripped out, due to just being worn out by people taking the car […]

Getting busy with the 1975 Triumph!

Dave has been carrying out work on the 1975 magenta Triumph TR6. Here’s a list and a look at what he’s been up to! There were problems with the horn so a new plate was ordered, the earth coil needs re-instating, replaced the fuel filter in the boot, the pipe got replaced, the fuel was […]

Fabricating new TR6 bracketry

In order to fit the new ignition barrell, Paul has had to fabricate new brackets for the Triumph TR6 steering brace.

Triumph TR6 initial observations

Our beautiful 1975 Triumph TR6 is in the workshops right now having some remedial works carried out. Whilst on the road Paul has taken some observational photographs to discuss with the current owner for possible areas to watch out for at a later date.

Recommission after recent restoration

Having recently completed a full restoration elsewhere our beautiful 1975 Triumph TR6 has arrived in with us for a final check and recommission. The list includes: Wheel alignment and trackingLighting alignmentBrakes efficiency checksClutch operationEngine timing and runningFit new ignition lock and switchSuspension geometric checkGeneral safety checkMOTRefit speedo and rev counterRe-stick front number plate

Triumph TR6 repair complete

The repair of our 1975 Triumph TR6 front section is now complete having been unfortunately involved in an accident on the way to this year’s Helmingham Hall Festival of Classic and Sportscars. We were on a strict deadline to repair the car due to other Triumph commitments. Although these appointments were not essential they are […]

Triumph TR6 – Accident Damage

Last week saw an unfortunate incident between two classic cars on their way to Helmingham Hall Festival of Classic and Sports Cars. One of the vehicles is now with us having undergone a full inspection report put together on behalf the insurance company. Damage to the front section has caused a ripple effect through three […]

Coming Soon: 1975 Triumph TR6

This weekend we heard reports of an unfortunate incident between two classic cars on their way to Helmingham Hall Festival of Classic and Sports Cars. One of the vehicles, a beautiful 1975 Triumph TR6 will be visiting our workshops very soon to be assessed for the insurance company.