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1. RE: Where and how to buy (score: 1)
Author: Unknown
Date: Thu, 8 Mar 2001 10:53:03 +0200
Well Martin ,if you really need a complete early Spitfire project with a sound body give me a shout . I guess I don't really need so many projects :-) Apologies for the late reply . I've been away fr
/html/triumphs/2001-03/msg00250.html (7,596 bytes)

2. Where and how to buy (score: 1)
Author: Unknown
Date: Thu, 22 Feb 2001 16:12:52 -0600
Good Afternoon, All, After spending several weeks looking around, I have come up with a question concerning the purchase of an older Triumph. I wanted to try to take advantage of the collective wisdo
/html/triumphs/2001-02/msg01163.html (8,469 bytes)

3. Re: Where and how to buy (score: 1)
Author: Unknown
Date: Thu, 22 Feb 2001 17:45:28 -0500
I can't imagine any advantage to buying a car from a dealer or from eBay. Find the individual within a reasonable distance to your home and go drive the car. I think -- presuming you live in a large
/html/triumphs/2001-02/msg01165.html (9,971 bytes)

4. Re: Where and how to buy (score: 1)
Author: Unknown
Date: Thu, 22 Feb 2001 19:31:10 -0600
I agree with Martin that there's no advantage to buying a car from a dealer or on eBay. Might well be a sandtrap. I would suggest the following general course of action: Identify a local shop that d
/html/triumphs/2001-02/msg01170.html (10,887 bytes)

5. Re: Where and how to buy (score: 1)
Author: Unknown
Date: Thu, 22 Feb 2001 21:29:29 EST
An excellant source which wasn't mentioned is a local or national club. Club members cars are usually well known by others, as well as the owners personality, habits, etc. Most of the time, you are l
/html/triumphs/2001-02/msg01172.html (7,259 bytes)

6. Re: Where and how to buy (score: 1)
Author: Unknown
Date: Thu, 22 Feb 2001 22:27:02 -0600
I can. I don't expect a car within a reasonable distance of my home in the condition and price that I found in Texas on Ebay. your Only one TR4 seen in the local paper in a coon's age. One of our li
/html/triumphs/2001-02/msg01176.html (8,569 bytes)

7. Re: Where and how to buy (score: 1)
Author: Unknown
Date: Fri, 23 Feb 2001 10:45:08 -0500
Message text written by "Martin Secrest" your local newspaper classifieds. However, there are some other viable forums. For example, there are a large number of Triumphs that cycle through the online
/html/triumphs/2001-02/msg01184.html (8,336 bytes)

8. Re: Where and how to buy (score: 1)
Author: Unknown
Date: Fri, 23 Feb 2001 08:48:46 -0800 (PST)
Just to give my .02 worth, thought I agree with Dave Massey in checking with your local British/Triumph auto club first. Having said that, I bought my TR4A after finding it in an ad on the VTR websit
/html/triumphs/2001-02/msg01188.html (7,765 bytes)

9. Re: Where and how to buy (score: 1)
Author: Unknown
Date: Fri, 23 Feb 2001 14:44:06 -0600
If you have a club in your area I would strongly recommend joining it. I'm an active member of the ISOA (Illinois Sports Owners Association) here in the Chicago area. That depends on the dealer. The
/html/triumphs/2001-02/msg01195.html (8,319 bytes)

10. Re: Where and how to buy (score: 1)
Author: Unknown
Date: Fri, 23 Feb 2001 18:52:53 -0400
In my opinion, it's best to buy your Triumph directly from someone who has owned it for some time - not someone who bought it a few months ago, did a cosmetic "restoration" and is trying to turn a q
/html/triumphs/2001-02/msg01204.html (8,777 bytes)


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