Son-of-a-Beach (aka John Beach)
1949 Triumph 2000 Roadster, Palo Alto Concours D'Elegance, Palo Alto, California
Class B1 Sports Cars thur 1953, owner: Jim & Joanna Rogers, Livermore, CA. Triumph introduced an improved and more powerful 2000 Saloon in 1949 to replace the previous1800 model. The 2000 used a new four cylinder engine also shared with the Standard Vanguard coupled to a three speed gearbox..As before the 2000 Saloon featured a traditional, pre-war style body, which was a complete contrast when compared to the more modern Vanguard. Production of the 2000 Saloon only lasted for one year, a new Renown model replaced it at the end of 1949..
1949 Triumph 2000 Roadster, Palo Alto Concours D'Elegance, Palo Alto, California
Class B1 Sports Cars thur 1953, owner: Jim & Joanna Rogers, Livermore, CA. Triumph introduced an improved and more powerful 2000 Saloon in 1949 to replace the previous1800 model. The 2000 used a new four cylinder engine also shared with the Standard Vanguard coupled to a three speed gearbox..As before the 2000 Saloon featured a traditional, pre-war style body, which was a complete contrast when compared to the more modern Vanguard. Production of the 2000 Saloon only lasted for one year, a new Renown model replaced it at the end of 1949..