TR6 was a great car. Not sure about the spitfires though. I heard they where known to disintegrate in crashes.
My favourite car was my first.
A Triumph 2.5 TC.
>getting something that old might actually be a good investment.
>If getting something british, I'd argue for TR6 (as 6-cyl engine is a great thing)
>or a Spitfire 3 or 4 if ease of handling/cornering is more important.
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>But Mike MUST have a well developed tinker gene, a garage and a day-2-day car -
>a graet idea if it fits with his personal style.
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>>Then get something classic (manual gearbox . No power steering. No power anything actually and most importantly no roof)
>>These where very good in their day
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Triumph_Vitesse>>
>>>I think I am entitled to one relatively inextravagant indulgence.