Triumph 2000 adventure from 1964

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Triumph 2000 adventure from 1964

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Raymond Baxter driving a Triumph 2000 through the newly-opened Mont Blanc tunnel in 1964 … https://www.facebook.com/BBCArchive/vid ... 925286818/
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Re: Triumph 2000 adventure from 1964

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An interesting watch - I had never seen that footage previously. One of the original KV registered cars - I presume it was one of the early batch of 'press' cars....
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Re: Triumph 2000 adventure from 1964

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What a fascinating video. And how big the 2000's must of seemed to those 500's.....loved to of been around at that time.
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