1976 Triumph Spitfire 1500 Convertible Blue

1976 Triumph Spitfire

This 1976 Triumph Spitfire 1500 is said to have been purchased new in Alabama and remained with the family of its original owner until the seller acquired the vehicle in mid-2023. a 1.5-liter inline-four paired with a four-speed manual transmission, the car is finished in blue with a black soft top over tan vinyl upholstery. Work performed under current ownership reportedly involved changing the fluids, installing a Weber carburetor, an electric fuel pump, and an electric fan as well as replacing the fuel tank, sending unit, fuel lines, alternator, belts, distributor, spark plugs, coolant hoses, thermostat, engine mounts, brake cylinder, and brake hoses. This Spitfire is now offered with spare parts, records from current ownership, and a clean Florida title in the seller’s name.

Vehicle Details

The car is said to have been repainted in the current shade of blue in the 1980s. Features include a black soft top, a black top boot, black side mirrors, and chrome bumpers with rubber overriders. The engine bay and the door jambs were not refinished, and scrapes and chips are noted in the paint. The seller also notes that the door and convertible-top weatherstripping should be replaced, the top is not watertight, the door locks need to be serviced and rekeyed, and the seller recommends that the wiper motor be replaced. Black-finished 13″ steel wheels with bright center caps are mounted with 175/70 Hankook Kinergy tires. The tires, springs, struts, brake master cylinder, and brake hoses were replaced under current ownership, per the seller.