This is a solid, original 1957 Triumph TR-3 that runs and drives very well.
-This would be an outstanding candidate for restoration, or it could be a very interesting driver with loads of patina.
-This is a solid, unrestored car.
-The body looks like it has never been damaged or taken apart.
-I believe this car has its original engine and transmission.
-It has what looks to be the original tools, top, side curtains, boot, Firestone spare, and tonneau cover.
-It also has a period radio, two rare ashtrays, and very rare period racing lap counters that are still operational.
-The odometer reads 43,996 and I believe this is the correct mileage.
-The engine runs very well, has excellent oil pressure, does not burn oil, and does not overheat.
-The brakes and clutch feel good, and the transmission shifts well through all the gears.
-The battery is new.
-The tires are very old Dunlop rally tires that still hold air without leaking.
-The steering and suspension feel good.
-The frame appears to be very solid. -The floors look original.
-The hood, trunk and doors open and close properly and are in good alignment.
-The body is solid for its age with some minor rust.
-The spare wheel well is excellent.
-The paint is very old and has plenty of chips and scratches.
-The interior is very old and looks to be original.
-The original convertible top is old but not torn.
-The side curtains, boot, and tonneau are old but look original.
-The electrical systems are in surprisingly good order.
-The front and rear marker lights, headlights, tail lights and turn signals work properly.
-The gauges work except possibly for the gas gauge.