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Trident Cars |
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1966 to 1976 |
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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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