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Venturer Trident Cars Venturer
 
Style Original design Coupe
Made by Trident Cars
Produced 1966 to 1976
   
The reason the Trident Venturer bears a passing resemblance to early TVRs is because it was supposed to be a TVR. Designed by Fissore of Italy the Trident Venturer was destined for TVR showrooms but financial difficulties meant TVR went into liquidation and Viking Performance, a TVR distributor picked up the rights to the Trident design. Trident Cars Ltd was born.

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History of the Rochdale Marque

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia The Rochdale Olympic was a glass fibre monocoque British sports car made by Rochdale Motor Panels and Engineering in Rochdale, Greater Manchester, England between 1957 and 1973. The company was originally founded in 1948 by Frank Butterworth and Harry Smith in an old mill building in Hudson Street, Rochdale where as well as general motor repairs they made some alloy bodies for Austin 7s and other cars. In 1952 they turned to glass fibre and

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