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Triumph SD2
Posted: Mon Jul 08, 2013 11:25 pm
by sierra3dr
Can't put my finger on what it reminds me of...
...at first I thought a Citreon model,or perhaps Skoda or Yugo
Re: Triumph SD2
Posted: Mon Jul 08, 2013 11:33 pm
by TerryG
It is an allied according to the RAC. It has also been untaxed since 1978 :S or he has bunged some false plates on it for the show.
the RAC wrote:
Vehicle Details for registration number LUL79P
Make ALLIED, Year of manufacture 1975, Model , Engine size(CC) 1998
DVLA wrote:
Date of Liability 01 11 1978
Date of First Registration 01 10 1975
Year of Manufacture 1975
Cylinder Capacity (cc) 1998cc
CO2 Emissions Not Available
Fuel Type PETROL
Export Marker N
Vehicle Status Unlicensed
Vehicle Colour GREEN
Vehicle Type Approval Not Available
AskMID wrote:
NO, LUL79P is NOT showing as insured on the Motor Insurance Database today.
he isn't insuring it either so that is living a tad dangerously
Re: Triumph SD2
Posted: Tue Jul 09, 2013 7:40 am
by Luxobarge
Reminds me of an Austin Princess.
Re: Triumph SD2
Posted: Tue Jul 09, 2013 8:06 am
by Willy Eckerslyke
Hyundai Pony with a Lada Samara front grafted on. A surefire recipe for success!
Re: Triumph SD2
Posted: Tue Jul 09, 2013 8:43 am
by sierra3dr
Yeh,think it's the Samara that it looks like. Have you seen those partly invisible people to the right of the front
Re: Triumph SD2
Posted: Tue Jul 09, 2013 5:12 pm
by mach1rob
TerryG wrote:
AskMID wrote:
NO, LUL79P is NOT showing as insured on the Motor Insurance Database today.
he isn't insuring it either so that is living a tad dangerously
Unlikely, seeing as this has been in the Heritage collection for years, and was only wheeled out for the BL show at the weekend.
Re: Triumph SD2
Posted: Tue Jul 09, 2013 5:18 pm
by rich.
not the prettiest of cars... i think i want it
Re: Triumph SD2
Posted: Tue Jul 09, 2013 5:53 pm
by kevin
similar??
kev
Re: Triumph SD2
Posted: Tue Jul 09, 2013 9:28 pm
by TerryG
mach1rob wrote:Unlikely, seeing as this has been in the Heritage collection for years, and was only wheeled out for the BL show at the weekend.
Fairy nuff
it is a strange looking thing. I thought Honda Insight MK1
but on second thoughts not as close as my minds eye makes out to be.
Re: Triumph SD2
Posted: Tue Jul 09, 2013 9:32 pm
by JPB
Since everyone else is polite and doesn't want to say it, allow me:
That thing's a f'kin great moose and should be put away in a very dark place where it'll live out the rest of time without hurting anyone's poor old eyes.
Rough translation of the above: I'd drive it!
