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      <description>1978 Triumph Spitfire. I had a great time restoring this car and it looks and runs great. It has dual carburetors and starts up easily. Everything on this car is manual, even the choke for the engine. It sounds like a little racing car because of the straight Monza exhaust system. It is a ton of fun to drive and it turns head everywhere you go. People love to wave and say they love the car. It is easy to work on since the entire front of the car lifts forward to give access to the engine. it has air adjustable shocks and the convertible top is in excellent condition. I have had it to several car shows and it has been a hit with the show goers. As far as I know it is the original engine and transmission. The engine has the twin carbs and the transmission has the overdrive.  Please Note The Following  **Vehicle Location is at our clients home and Not In Cadillac, Michigan.  **We do have a showroom with about 25 cars that is by appointment only  **Please Call First and talk to one of our reps at 231-468-2809 EXT 1  ** FREE Consignment Visit Our Site Today Easy To List Your Vehicle and Get it Sold in Record Time.</description>
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      <description>1978 Triumph Spitfire – Convertible / Recently Serviced / Ready to Drive  Fun, classic British sports car in good running condition, recently inspected (8/2025) and ready for the road. Perfect for cruising, car shows, or events like the Stowe British Invasion.   Highlights:  Convertible top in great shape  New tires, new brake master cylinder, and brakes  Updated Weber carburetor and electronic ignition  Oil radiator cooler for enhanced performance  Headers with Thrush muffler for classic sound  Updated steering and suspension  This well-maintained Spitfire is a turn-key, head-turning classic that’s ready to enjoy today.  Important Information – Please Read Before Inquiring  Vehicle Location: This vehicle is located at our client's home, not in Cadillac, Michigan.  Showroom Access: We have a showroom with approximately 35 vehicles, available by appointment only.  Contact First: Please call us at 231-468-2809 EXT 1 to speak with one of our representatives before visiting.  FREE Consignment – Sell Your Vehicle Fast!  List your vehicle effortlessly and get it sold in record time! Easy process High visibility Professional support  https://www.classiccardeals.com/Page/Consignment.aspx</description>
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      <description>Some cars capture the spirit of an era, and the Triumph Spitfire 1500 Convertible is one of those rare classics that turns every drive into a celebration. Imagine top-down motoring on winding roads, the wind in your hair, and the unmistakable sound of a British sports car. This Spitfire represents more than just transportation-it's a passport to nostalgia, a symbol of freedom, and a statement of style that never goes out of fashion. If you have been dreaming of owning a piece of automotive history, the 1978 Triumph Spitfire 1500 Convertible is ready to make those dreams a reality.

  Step inside and you'll find a well-preserved interior that balances vintage charm with comfortable touches. The stock-style cabin features newer upholstery on the bucket seats, a classic center console, and original-style door panels, all in good condition. The dash is clean with only light surface scratches, and a JVC AM/FM cassette deck paired with Alpine speakers adds a touch of modern convenience for your favorite road trip tunes.

  Under the hood, the 1.5L inline-4 engine delivers the lively performance that made the Spitfire legendary. Equipped with a single Weber 2-barrel carburetor, updated hoses, and a chrome air cleaner, this motor feels healthy and starts and idles smoothly. The 4-speed manual transmission shifts confidently, making every drive engaging. Manual disc brakes up front, drum brakes in the rear, and factory fully independent suspension provide a responsive and connected driving experience, while new Kumho Solus TA51 tires on factory-style steel wheels ensure solid grip.

  Highlights

  • 1.5L Inline-4 Engine  
 • Single Weber 2-Barrel Carburetor  
 • 4-Speed Manual Transmission  
 • Factory Fully Independent Suspension  
 • Manual Front Disc Brakes  
 • Manual Rear Drum Brakes  
 • Full Repaint in Original Carmine Red  
 • Vinyl Convertible Top in Good Condition  
 • Factory Style Steel 13" Wheels with Beauty Rings  
 • Kumho Solus TA51s Tires (DOT 2023)  
 • JVC AM/FM Cassette Deck with Alpine Speakers  
 • Luggage Rack on Trunk  
 • Updated Headlights  
 • Original Style Interior with Newer Upholstery  
 • Documentation Available  
 • Financing Available  
 • Vehicle Protection Plans Available  
 • Worldwide Shipping

  This 1978 Triumph Spitfire 1500 Convertible offers classic British style, spirited driving, and open-air fun in one iconic package. Don't miss your opportunity to own a car that brings smiles wherever it goes. Call, email, or come visit our showroom today!

 

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