1963 TRIUMPH VITESSE 1600 4471VM

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Hi there,I bought this lovely Vitesse 7 years ago with the full intention of carrying out a complete restoration and then take my other off the road to catch up with all the little jobs on that one.Somehow the restoration never got started, and the car was laid up in the garage when the tax and MOT ran out. Subsequent retirement due to ill-health now means that the restoration is not likely to ever take place at my hands. I now need the space in the garage and have moved the Vitesse onto the drive, I dont want her sitting there during the winter so sadly have decided to pass her on to someone who will be able to carry out that restoration.4471VM is a 1963 single dial 1600cc model. There cannot be too many early Vitesse left now complete with their original registration marks and the numbers are too fast dwindling. VM was one of the marks for Manchester. 3 previous owners, all local to the Manchester area, , the original owners being Kingsway Garage, Manchester, a Demonstrator maybe??, and latterly myself, near the Reebok Stadium, Jct 5/6 M61.It drove extremely well when it was on the road, I think "like stink" was mentioned a couple of times!! benefitting from a prior Stromberg upgrade as per later Vitesse models, far far superior to the Solex carbs of my other. It also has a sunroof.The car has been off the road for approximately read more

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