My Triumph 1977TC 2500.
An sayi wannan 1977 2500 Triumph TC akan $1500 kawai kuma ana amfani dashi azaman motar yau da kullun.
Patrick Harrison ya sayi 1977 Triumph 2500 TC (tare da tagwayen carburetors) akan $1500 kawai kuma yanzu yana amfani dashi azaman direban kullun.
Da farko, Patrick yana neman Jarumi daga ƙarshen shekarun saba'in. "Na hau wasu kadan daga cikinsu, amma sun ji nauyi kuma ban burge ni ba." Yace. Bayan haka, kamar yadda aka saba da manyan motoci na yau da kullun, ya ga tallace-tallace na Triumph kuma ya gano cewa a bayan gari ne na gaba.
“Wannan motar tana da masu gida uku kuma an kai ta Kudancin Ostiraliya. Yanayin ya kasance matsakaici don shekarunsa. Abubuwan da suka dace sun yi kyau, injin yana da kyau, aikin ja yana da kyau, amma mai shi ya yi gyare-gyare kaɗan kuma ya gwammace ya yi amfani da bluetack a matsayin mai ɗaure, ”Patrick muses.
A cikin watanni uku masu zuwa, Patrick da mahaifinsa sun ba shi cikakken gyare-gyare, lokacin da aka maye gurbin dakatarwa da ciki. "Na sayi cikakken ciki akan $100 kawai kuma na ƙara makafi a bayan taga," in ji Patrick cikin fahariya. Ba zan iya yin hakan ba tare da taimakon mahaifina ba," in ji shi.
Ƙungiyar Triumph na Victoria ta ba da shawarwari da goyan baya da yawa a lokacin maidowa, musamman wajen nemo sassa da bayanai. Patrick ya ce: “Ni ne ƙaramin ɗansu.
An fito da asali a Burtaniya a ƙarshen 1963 a cikin nau'in lita biyu, Triumph 2000 wata babbar mota ce mai silinda shida wacce ke nufin kasuwar gudanarwa ta tsakiya. Tare da dakatarwar baya mai zaman kanta, birki na fayafai na gaba, panel ɗin kayan aikin katako, wurin zama mai inganci da salo daga Giovanni Michelotti ɗan Italiya, Triumph ya sami nasara nan da nan. Daga baya haɓakawa sun haɗa da 75kW 2.5L madaidaiciya-shida da sake fasalin gaba da baya.
Motar Patrick tana da watsa mai sauri huɗu da zaɓin tuƙin wuta da ba kasafai ba. Patrick ya ce: "Tana tuƙi kamar motar ƙarni na 21." "Ban taba samun matsala ta inji ba."
A wani lokaci, Masana'antar Motoci ta Australiya (AMI) ce ta samar da taron Triumph na Ostiraliya a Melbourne. AMI kuma ta samar da Toyota, Mercedes Benz da kuma American Ramblers. Motar Patrick na iya kasancewa ɗaya daga cikin 2500TC na ƙarshe don ƙaddamar da layin taro tun lokacin da aka daina samarwa a cikin 1978.
Motar ta ja hankali da jajayen kalar sa na ban mamaki. “Na sa mutane da yawa suka tsaya suna magana da ni. Wasu ma sun ba ni kuɗi a wurin don motar,” Patrick ya gaya wa Carsguide. Ba ya sayarwa, amma yana nazarin classic sa na gaba. "Ina tunanin samun Deer," in ji shi.
David Burrell, edita www.retroautos.com.au
