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Re: TR4 boot lid lettering

To: joeiv@concentric.net
Subject: Re: TR4 boot lid lettering
From: ArthurK101@aol.com
Date: Tue, 15 Sep 1998 22:38:08 EDT
Cc: blknwht@nwrain.com, triumphs@Autox.Team.Net
Joe, thanks.  We agree.  This thread keeps popping up - I guess that we must
remember that new folks keep coming onto the list.  Cheers.

Art

In a message dated 98-09-15 21:22:12 EDT, joeiv@concentric.net writes:

> ArthurK101@aol.com wrote:
>  >
>  > I believe I've been misquoted.  We had a thread going awhile back about 
> the
>  > markings on the TR4 boot lid.  The answer was that very early TR4's had
NO
>  > "TR4" chrome lettering.  The "TR4" letters did become standard pretty 
> early,
>  > (we never did determine exactly when that occurred however.  The "TR4" 
> marking
>  > was put on at the factory.  Cheers.
>  >
>  > Art Kelly

  
>  Art,
>   I was involved in that thread.  I have a road test of an early  TR4 in a 
> Road and Track
>  magazine (Feb. '62), and the pictures showed no TR4 lettering  on the boot 
> lid; just the
>  T R I U M P H letters accross the lid.
>  
>                                                               JOE IV
>                                                               TR 250
>                                                      WALLINGFORD, CT. USA
>  

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