1962 Triumph Tr3b Blue Roadster

1962 Triumph TR3B dster

vin #TCF181L, body #TSF TR3B produced, only 2800 TR3B produced with TR4 engines and transmissions (first 500 TR3B had TR3A engines), less than 400 TR3B survive, less than 30 blue TR3B survive, powder blue exterior, midnight blue interior with white piping on front seats, rear seat, doors, gray carpeting, white convertible top, tonneau cover, top boot, side curtains, chrome 60 spoke wire wheels and knockoffs, period correct Michelin XZX165SR15 black wall radial tires (driven 300 miles since mounted and balanced), 2138 cc 104 hp 4 cylinder TR4 engine (TR3A engines were 1991 cc 100 hp) with 2 SU side draft carburetors, 4 speed all synchromesh manual TR4 transmission (TR3A transmissions were not synchronized in 1st gear) with floor shift and coch de electric overdrive (reduces rpms by 1000 rpms in 2nd 3rd 4th gear and increases top speed from 110 mph to 120 mph) with dash switch, 3.70 rear differential, documentation includes British Motor Heritage Trust certificate, 1st owner bill of sale, 2nd owner title, historical records, service records, options include wire wheels with knockoffs, Triumph script and Triumph globe insignia engine valve rocker cover, electric overdrive, heater, windshield washer, Motorola radio with antenna, map light, cigar tray, accessories include period decals on windshield, wind wings on windshield frame, 3 badges on front chrome bar, 2 chrome driving lights on front chrome bar, 2 chrome mirrors on front fenders, chrome rear license frame, chrome rear exhaust extensions, blue steering wheel wrap, blue seat belts, black floor mats, wood knockoff protection wrench, original matching number engine, transmission, rear differential, professional body off frame restoration of rust free damage free car delivered new to dealer and always located in including rebuilt balanced blue printed engine and rebuilt transmission by 1st owner and professional vintage Triumph restorer in 1997 with 90000 miles, driven 5000 miles since restoration in 1997, completely functional, safe, roadworthy, stored in climate control environment, constantly inspected and maintained with regular interval time and mileage fluid changes, owners manual, 2 sets original ignition and trunk keys, chrome 60 spoke wire wheel with matching Michelin spare tire (driven 0 miles since mounted and balanced), original gray hood and spare compartment tool with original gray leather wrap, original black engine crank, original red jack with black ratchet handle, original black folding lug nut wrench, original gray cloth tool kit roll with full complement of made in tools including grease gun, original copper and wood knockoff hammer, original brown leather straps for spare tire and jack, original white wool side curtain protectors, original history 1962 to 2007 by 1st owner and restorer rrison ntage to storation do , 2007 to 2021 by 2nd owner drummer in all female band ri in late 1980s early 1990s who was multiple Triumph Club member and Triumph TR3 car show judge, some awards trophies plaques when owned by 1st owner include 1997 Triumph gistry of Nationals in Show, 1997 Triumph gistry of Nationals First in Class, 1997 ntage Triumph gistry gionals in Show, 1997 ntage Triumph gistry gionals First in Class, 1998 torama First in Class, 1998 ntage Triumph gistry Nationals First in Class, some awards trophies plaques when owned by 2nd owner include First in Class and in Show in car shows in New states, appeared in 2000 television movie of the World Muhammed Ali, featured in 1/13/10 Old Weekly magazine and internet article Car of the Week 1962 Triumph TR3B by n rnest automotive author, featured in several es newspaper and internet articles by Vern ker automotive editor, enjoy driving and showing rare TR3B in rare TR3B color, 2 owners, less than 5000 miles since restoration, 95000 miles