Welcome to the WAC275S website!
What started out as just a few pages of pix of my car has grown and taken on a life of it's own!
Here is a simplified navigation.
STOPPRESS... MYE 778P
MYE778P Update...Page 26
The Cast |
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| A TR8 Coupe sleeping in a lock up for 13 years... | |
| Pix of WAC275S coming out of storage after 13 years. Dec 2002 | |
| History of WAC275S | |
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| Act One | |
| Page 1 | Brief history of the TR7/8's I've owned since 1980. |
| Page 2 | General info on the ACN series of pilot production TR8's. |
| Page 3 | Restoration begins... Turret repairs and bulkhead conversion to RHD July 2003 |
| Page 4 | Engine Bay and Bodywork December 2003 |
| Page 5 | Seamwelding the front end. January 2004 |
| Page 6 | Undernearth the arches (front). Febuary 2004 |
| The Spit... Shell preparation. June 2004 | |
| Page 8 | Fibreglass arches...bodywork...Engine bay/bonnet painted...Sill jacking points. July 2004 |
| Page 9 | Footwell Skid plates, Lower trailing arms Skidplates, Sandblasting. August 2004 |
| Page 10 | Painting the shell, Wheels/tyres, RHD PAS, donor car. engine/gearbox. September 2004 |
| Page 11 | Engine, back axle, Bumpers. Fire extinguisher. October 2004 |
| Page 12 | Front/rear suspension, fans, petrol tank, Instruments, weber carbs. November 2004 |
| Page 13 | Front crossmember mods, PAS, Oil cooler, Sub frame spacers, weber linkage, Fuel pump. December 2004 |
| Page 14 | Disc-brake rear axle, Brakes, Exhaust, Fuel Pump. December 2004 |
| Page 15 | Electrics, Centre Consule, Front Bumper, Oil Cooler, Remote Oil Filter. January 2005 |
| Page 16 | Spotlamps and brackets, Electrics, Filler Cap, Wipers, Screenwash, Battery, Boot. March 2005 |
| Page 17 | Ariel, Interior, Spare Wheel, Paintwork (again) Oil breather catch tank, Air Scoop, Trailer. May 2005 |
| Page 18 | Decals, Airhorns, Rear Spring Spacers, Checkerplate flooring, Seats, Bilstein Jack. May 2005 |
| Page 19 | TR Drivers Club Annual Meeting and TR8 Day, Billing Aquadrome. July 2005 |
| Page 20 | TR Register International Weekend, Malvern, Trailer, Finland Tarmac Racer, July 2005 |
| Videos | Some Video's of the car. |
| SJW548S BMC Show Silverstone 2005 ( I wasn't there, this was sent to me) | |
| Interval | |
 Secret Project.... The UK's first and only "Victory Edition" ?
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| Secret Project Revealed... Ooops I did it again! Bought another TR7 & created a UK "Victory Edition". | |
| Car dispayed on the TRDC Club stand at Stoneleigh "Triumph International Show and Spares Day" 16th Feb 2006. | |
| Act 2 | |
| Page 21 | Engine taken to J.E.Developments for rebuild. Front chassis legs gussetted to bulkhead. |
| Page 22 | Castle Combe Rallyday 2006 JJO931W, JOB705V, WAC275S (Inc Video of JJO931W). |
| Page 23 | TR Drivers Club International, Billing Aquadrome 2006. |
| Page 24 | Re-united and it feels so good... WAC meets MYE for the first time. |
| Page 25 | Triumph Show and Spares Day 2007, KDU367N oldest TR7? |
| Page 26 | MYE778P Italian Launch Brochure/Race History, Willhire 24 etc. WAC275S Roll Cage mods. |
| Page 27 | Stoneleigh Triumph Show 10th Feb 2008 |
| Page 28 | TR Drivers Club International, Billing Aquadrome 2008. |
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