Engine swaps are a common fantasy for gearheads, but this particular alliance is something few outside of a padded room would have ever considered.
Engine swaps are a common fantasy for gearheads, but this particular alliance is something few outside of a padded room would have ever considered.
According to the smarmy Triumph driver in this vintage advertisement a 1971 TR6 was practical for all sorts of reasons.
On our way to drive the Ariel Atom at Lime Rock Park
Welcome to Project Car Hell, where you choose your eternity by selecting the project that's the coolest... and the most hellish! Who doesn't love a happy little Triumph?
Welcome to Project Car Hell, where you choose your eternity by selecting the project that's the coolest... and the most hellish! Yesterday, the combo of rotary weirdness and potential performance of the RX-7 scored a win over the Caprice's monster torque and bullying physique, according to the Choose Your Eternity poll
If your typical drive involves jumping through fiery hoops and playing chicken with walls of hay bales, British Leyland had the car for you! With a six-cylinder engine and legendary UK Malaise build quality, the TR6 sold pretty well in North America (though smog, bumper, and headlight-height regulations made it perform …
When you're caught in flagrante delicto by your special lady's husband and have to flee on foot while dressed in a towel, you might breathe a sigh of relief when you discover he plans to chase you in a Triumph Stag; after all, the timing chains probably won't hold out as long as your legs. But then, in one of those…