SOLD
on October 28, 2021
$29,995
1978 TVR Taimar
Vehicle Details
Listing Description
1978 TVR Taimar For SaleCobra Killer!! 302 V8 5 Speed Manual Will Fit a 6 Foot Guy!! Rare 1978 Tvr Taimar Built By Tvr North America. In 1947, Trevor Wilkinson Began Manufacturing Tvrs In Blackpool, England For Both The Racetrack and Pleasure Using Parts From Various Larger Automobile Manufactures Such As Ford. This Particular Tvr Took Several Years To Restore and Was Completed...In The Spring Of 2019 and Has Approximately 1,200 Miles On The Odometer. Almost Everything Is New From The Ford 5.0 Litre 302 Roller Rocker V8 C/W Aluminum Heads, 5 Speed World Class Standard Transmission, Brakes, Shocks, Dual Exhaust, Bluetooth Compatible Sound System, Paint To The Interior. The T-Top Is A Custom Feature Not Original To The Car Offering An Open Top For Those Warm Summer Days and Closed Top For Those Cool Fall Days. It Is Stupid Fast Only Weighing 2,300 Lbs. The Tvr Taimar Holds The Road Extremely Well On Those Tight Turns With Its Throaty Sounding V8 Placed Well Behind The Front Suspension For A 50/50 Weight Distribution. At 6'2", I Find This True British Sports Car With Its American Drivetrain A Blast To Drive and Comfortable For Those Longer Runs. To This Day, Tvr Still Holds An Annual Tvr Race In England. Take a Look at the HD Videos: https://youtu.be/6NfDCBmkIzA https://youtu.be/71XFtSIWW8U Vin #: 4217FM For Sale By Owner and Located On The East Coast Of Canada In Nova Scotia, Canada, Not Far From Maine. Trim: For SaleBody Style: CoupeCondition: UsedCertified: 0Fuel Type: GasolineOptions: Leather Interior Surface
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