Vehicle Description
Chequered Flag International is pleased to offer this 1974 Triumph
Spitfire 1500 MKIV in Robin's Egg Blue with Shark Grey leather
seats and carpets. 75612 miles on the odometer. Beneficiary of an
at least three year (per reciepts) high-quality restoration
totaling around $60k! Starting with a rust-free California example
the frame-off nut and bolt restoration started in 2010 and included
sandblasting re-chroming powder coating and painting by The Works
Auto Body in Santa Clara CA. at a cost of $22K. The interior was
completely refurbished with full leather seats German carpet dark
wood dash inlay Nardi steering wheel with custom steering column
German fabric top and tonneau cover full carpeted trunk etc. by
Finish Line also in Santa Clara coming to nearly $14k. The 1500cc
engine was fully rebuilt to improve power Stromberg carburetors MSG
ignition distributor re-curved and rebuilt resulting in nearly
95hp. A 5-speed Ford T-9 transmission replaced the original. Lastly
suspension by Fat Cat Motorsports included adjustable coil-over
springs Bilstien shocks and was balanced and tuned for a total of
$16230. The quality of this restoration is evident today. The paint
is stunning the interior is gorgeous and it's mechanically superb -
the best Spitfire we've ever seen. For a complete and thorough
listing of work done including full restoration photos visit
www.TriumphSpitfire.net. Visit Chequered Flag International online
at chequeredflag.com to see more pictures of this vehicle or call
us at 310-827-8665 today to schedule your test drive.