1978 TVR Taimar

Lot Number 309

1978 TVR Taimar

A rightfully sought-after, rare example of TVRs first iteration of the M-Series. To be sold with 'No Reserve'.

  • Sold for: £4,725

Bid online during our live auction or at The Saleroom.

LIVE AUCTION: Sunday 26th March | 11.00am GMT
  • BODY COLOUR
    Grey
  • DRIVE
    RHD
  • Registration Number
    REG NUMBER
    RWS 900S
  • ODOMETER READING
    50500 Miles

SUMMARY

A rightfully sought-after, rare example of TVRs first iteration of the M-Series. To be sold with 'No Reserve'.

DESCRIPTION

  • One of just 395 Taimars produced between 1976-1979
  • Fitted with the 3-litre Ford Essex V6 engine, rack and pinion steering, disc/drum braking and coil spring with double wishbone suspension
  • An advanced and dynamic driving experience at the time, with undeniably impressive performance
  • Within the history file there is a TVR M-Series Spare Parts Catalogue, original Owner’s Handbook, selection of old MOTs and receipts for parts, mainly dated between 2012-2014
  • The car’s soundtrack is enhanced by a stainless-steel exhaust system

SPECIFICATION

Lot Number
309
Make
TVR
Model
TAIMAR
Registration Number
RWS 900S
MOT Expiry
Exempt
Chassis Number
4163FM
Engine Number
T201703
Transmission
Manual
Body Colour
Grey

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CCA VENDOR CONDITION REPORT

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Poor Numerous faults / Extensive damage / Many missing parts / Project or donor car

Fair Basic condition / Requires attention mechanically & cosmetically / Some damage / Some missing parts

Good Everyday useable classic car / Driven & enjoyed / Commensurate with age & mileage / Drives and looks as it should / Some vehicle history

Very good Almost pristine / Mechanically & cosmetically sound / Driven only occasionally / Extensive vehicle history

Excellent Pristine / Original / Documented nut & bolt ground-up restoration / Stored professionally / Trailered only / Complete vehicle history

CONSIGNOR

Consignor

For further information regarding this lot please contact Harry.

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