What wiring harness? :D
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My fiance and I just picked up a TR6 for ourselves!

Man, this brings up a lot of good memories I had with my ‘73 TR6. I had a much less harrowing experience getting mine home, which was tremendously thankful as I had picked it up in Toronto and drove it home to Long Beach. I had it gone over at a shop right after I picked it up, and other than a nail in the front left…

Welcome to Spitfire ownership! I bought this little guy 22 years ago this summer, and he still has pride of place in my garage:

I totally get the article, and I long for a bulldog Triumph TR6 as a weekend fun car. However, I currently have a 1968 Camaro that was an ISCA show car for many years and is a time capsule (had 19,750 orig mi when I bought it) from 1980, and it’s probably more fun to wash it and look at it than it is to actually drive… Read more

That was a fun read. I went through many of the same issues when I bought the TR6 ~6 years ago. It was located in Long Island, so I flew over from Pittsburgh, spent ~30 mins looking it over, went for a test drive. I had pretty much committed to buying it, because I had shipped a spare wheel and some tools over to LI a…

Here’s my version of British car ownership:

Didn’t we just cover the bumper thing? Now I know where Bugatti got their inspiration for the Chiron ass end. Read more

Great article Peter! I have a road rashed front bumper that I’ve been thinking about repairing and you’ve inspired me to go this DIY route. There is a horizontal crease (BMW e90) above the repair area that I can mask to and I think no one will be the wiser. thanks for the great articles! Read more

Other ways to freshen the face of a car— sand/polish the headlight lenses to make them clear again, use trim restorer to make black trims black again, replace cracked/chipped fog lights, and line up the bumper properly. A lot of older cars have saggy or misaligned bumpers that can be fixed with a bit of time and… Read more

Here’s David’s Project Slow Devil, having made it 300 miles from Detroit to West Lafayette, Indiana. He might just pull this off. Read more

this is a damn good write up! much appreciated. Read more

Perfect timing for this article! I’m saving for a 2001 748s, and I’m about 2 paychecks away. can’t wait to get my hands on it. I have no problem fixing anything, so its actually part of the fun for me! Read more

This all looks somewhat familiar. My Triumph is currently being remedied of some electrical issues…imagine that…

I messaged with andrew fails a few days back. recently purchased a used ducati and waiting on delivery. i anticipated that like my audi it’ll be a pos to maintain.... is this the case? Read more