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Re: TR6 Geneology

To: "Peter Zaborski" <peterz@merak.com>, "TR List (E-mail)" <triumphs@autox.team.net>
Subject: Re: TR6 Geneology
From: "Phil Ethier" <pethier@isd.net>
Date: Wed, 25 Apr 2001 23:47:43 -0500
>Not exactly. See <http://www.gumbi.com/peterz/tr6/bmiht.html> for a pretty
>reliable example to dispute these assumptions. Looks like the engine number
>for this car is significantly out of the range you quoted. (And it's
>original). And the body number is even more out the 'expected' range.
>
>Probably the best way to verify what you have is to get a similar
>certificate for your car (it you really want to know). Everything else will
>likely be just speculation.


Things were a lot simpler with Spridgets.  BMC didn't have the faintest idea
which engine went in which car.  Run away if someone offers you a "numbers
match" Spridget...

Phil Ethier    Saint Paul  Minnesota  USA
1970 Lotus Europa, 1992 Saturn SL2, 1986 Suburban, 1962 Triumph TR4 CT2846L
LOON, MAC   pethier@isd.net     http://www.mnautox.com/
Daughter Amanda has presented us with a second grandchild.  Sirena Mae
Stremski
arrived on the first day of Spring 2001, weighing 7 pounds 3 ounces.

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