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    Standard trimmed – and sold!

    Jul 10, 2020 4 minutes

    Like many people, I have been spending a lot of time in the garage recently, so there is plenty of progress to rattle through here – my apologies to refugees from Triumph World who may already be up to speed on some of this! Starting with the 1946 Standard Eight Tourer, I have been cracking on with the interior trimming. The colour for the interior had been dictated by circumstances, as the box of bits that comprised the Standard when I got it did not include the front seats, and my attempts to buy a pair proved fruitless. I did, though, have a pair of very nice seats in Matador Red that had come out of my

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