Joe,
The numbers stamped on the bonnet hinge flange are from the original
engine number. The current engine number (TS31031E) is a '58 Triumph
TR-3A engine number. If had been made for the Morgan is would have an
"M" in the suffix. Other than that I can't help you.
Art Hart
'64 +4
"Kaye, Joe" wrote:
>
> I have recently acquired a +4 manufactured around 1954, identifiable as
> being 1953 - 1956 by its two spare tyres.
>
> However the chassis number is long since illegible but I have the following
> numbers.
>
> Engine number (quite possibly not original engine) TS31031E
> Gearbox number 60407
> Number stamped on bonnet hinge flanges and on lip of tool tray 3886
> (I don't know if this could be the same as the chassis number).
>
> Can anyone provide me with any help as to the date of manufacture, from
> which I may be able to track the chassis number etc.
>
> I would be very grateful if anyone has any thoughts that would help me piece
> together the origin of this car.
>
> Joe Kaye.
>
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