THE TEAL REGISTER

        Car History

FAZ3310 “La Tecla”

Car type…….                Type 35

Current Owner      August 2022      Andy Dutton, Berkhamsted, TOC Member   

Previous owner                       None, from New

Original owner                        as above

Current engine            Triumph 2500

Body type                    2 seater                      

Further info                 Owner was Teal Owners Club Secretary for many years, this car was very well used. Went to Europe many times, Le Mans, probably 8 times, and to many other destinations.

See below.

This prize car is “La Tecla”, details of the build are to be found at www.skyblueteal.com, scroll down to the page entitled Building a Teal 2-Andy Dutton. Many other pictures elsewhere on the skyblueteal web site.

Here are some of the technical details.

 2500 triumph engine, 4 speed o/d gearbox

fitted with Twin Su’s with the long inlet manifold and a Dicky Dawes made bonnet scoop to suit

performance exhaust manifold

Street Racing Camshaft, recent clutch

Handmade Aluminium Radiator build by Serck the same people who make radiators for Williams F1 Team. Honeycomb radiator Grill

Aluminium water pump housing

Spun Aluminium Dummy Brake Drums Aeroquip brake hoses

HiTorque starter motor

In the cockpit:  Dickie Dawes handmade transmission tunnel and a Double wind deflector to the scuttle

Genuine Bugatti Steering Wheel

Triumph spin-on oil filter conversion, oil cooler

Electronic ignition

Electronic Fan

And enough room in the boattail to take two soft luggage bags  !

The car was running nicely up to 70mph (maybe a little more) this week,(September 2022) brakes good steering good, everything as it should be.

Last Updated on 2 years by David Brown