Triumph Herald Spitfire Tuning & Modification

The Triumph Herald Spitfire Tuning & Modification book is the next item from the batch of books and manuals rescued by Colin Wake. It includes lots of period tuning information.  The Tecalemit Jackson fuel injection system is described

You can read or download the book from here:



If you like this may also like the Triumph Spitfire 4 Stage Tuning and Competition Preparation

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Triumph Spitfire 4 Stage Tuning and Competition Preparation

The Triumph Spitfire 4 Stage Tuning and Competition Preparation book is the next item from the batch of books and manuals rescued by Colin Wake.  It was originally published in March 1965.

You can read or download the book from here:




To give you an idea of what the book covers here is the Forward page.

Triumph USA car accessories

Period accessories can were added to Triumph cars. If you want ensure that the extras were authentic how do you tell. One source is to look in the original sales brochure or parts books for the car in question. Another rarer source is an accessories brochure. Here are a few pages from the USA.

Triumph 2000 USA accessories

Triumph TR4A USA accessories

Triumph 1200 USA accessories

Triumph Spitfire Mk2 USA accessories

Plea for information

If you have any more information such brochures or pricelists which detail the accessories fitted to Triumph cars please let me know. I can be contacted via the comments to this post or on facebook at https://www.facebook.com/stephen.weblin

Further information and sources

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Triumph Spitfire - Motor Trader 1963

Triumph Spitfire article front page from June 1963

Originally published in the trade paper Motor Trader on 26 June 1963, this article is about the Triumph Spitfire. This 8 page guide to the service data includes diagrams of the engine, suspension and gearbox. 



You can download the article from here.

You can see my existing collection of Motor Trader articles at http://vitessesteve.co.uk/MotorTrader