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Triumph TR3A

riumph’s failed attempt to buy Morgan led to the development of its own affordable sports car. For economies of scale existing parts would be utilised, and after the 20TS prototype was revised to make it more user-friendly, the result was the TR2 of 1953. Triumph quickly realised that it was onto a good

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