13th Oct, 2023 10:00
October Classic Vehicles & Memorabilia Auction
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1968 TRIUMPH VITESSE
Sold for £6,600
Estimated at £6,000 - £7,000
Note that some lots may be sold provisionally
Make: TRIUMPH
Model: VITESSE
Registration: PAY 253G
Engine Size (cc): 1998
Year of Manufacture: 1968
Date First Registered: 01/09/1968
Current V5: YES
Location: PICKERING
You can view from: Monday 2 October - Thursday 12 October 2023
Current V5 present. Paperwork includes a folder containing printed photographs of restoration, a previous V5, a certificate to run on unleaded fuel, and various invoices for work carried out.
The vendor has supplied the following:
I purchased the car in 2017 as a project. Since owning it, the following work has been carried out.
Complete engine rebuild, Block skimmed and re-bored, new pistons, bearings, crank re-ground, new water pump, cylinder head skimmed, converted to run on unleaded fuel (Cert provided) new prop shaft, spin on oil filter conversion, alternator conversion, new fuel pump,
Radiator refurbished with extra cores.
Brake callipers and cylinders, discs, wheel bearings, trunnions, front shock absorbers, rubber doughnuts, were all replaced along with refurbished leaver arm shock absorbers.
Gear box conversion to a ford type9, 5 speed.
Original non-overdrive gearbox and clutch kit will come with the vehicle. Also new electronic distributor (non fitted, still in box)
New front floor pans, tread plates, valences (all steel)
Dashboard refurbished, oil pressure and volt gauges fitted, front seats refoamed, new hood fitted, new hood cover, front door cards, wooden steering wheel, new rubber seals etc.
Bare metal re-spray n Wedgewood blue.
Wooden door capping's not fitted but will come with the car.
The car has been kept in a garage under a cover. (Cover will come with the car)
Make: TRIUMPH
Model: VITESSE
Registration: PAY 253G
Engine Size (cc): 1998
Year of Manufacture: 1968
Date First Registered: 01/09/1968
Current V5: YES
Location: PICKERING
You can view from: Monday 2 October - Thursday 12 October 2023
Current V5 present. Paperwork includes a folder containing printed photographs of restoration, a previous V5, a certificate to run on unleaded fuel, and various invoices for work carried out.
The vendor has supplied the following:
I purchased the car in 2017 as a project. Since owning it, the following work has been carried out.
Complete engine rebuild, Block skimmed and re-bored, new pistons, bearings, crank re-ground, new water pump, cylinder head skimmed, converted to run on unleaded fuel (Cert provided) new prop shaft, spin on oil filter conversion, alternator conversion, new fuel pump,
Radiator refurbished with extra cores.
Brake callipers and cylinders, discs, wheel bearings, trunnions, front shock absorbers, rubber doughnuts, were all replaced along with refurbished leaver arm shock absorbers.
Gear box conversion to a ford type9, 5 speed.
Original non-overdrive gearbox and clutch kit will come with the vehicle. Also new electronic distributor (non fitted, still in box)
New front floor pans, tread plates, valences (all steel)
Dashboard refurbished, oil pressure and volt gauges fitted, front seats refoamed, new hood fitted, new hood cover, front door cards, wooden steering wheel, new rubber seals etc.
Bare metal re-spray n Wedgewood blue.
Wooden door capping's not fitted but will come with the car.
The car has been kept in a garage under a cover. (Cover will come with the car)
Auction: October Classic Vehicles & Memorabilia Auction, 13th Oct, 2023
Welcome to our October Auction!
Prospective buyers are encouraged to view specific lots pre-auction and inspect paperwork if available.
The main viewing period for this auction is Monday 2 October - Thursday 12 October 2023.
This auction is now fully consigned.
Viewing
The main viewing period for this auction is Monday 2 October - Thursday 12 October 2023.
Mon to Fri: 9am – 5pm
Sat: 9am – 1pm
Auction Days are closed.
