[{"id": 14230443, "authorName": "Clash1970", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/clash1970/", "bidAmount": 1974, "content": "$1,974 bid placed by Clash1970", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1713565411, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 14230444, "authorName": "AnyOldIron", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/anyoldiron/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "The want is strong here. Need to offload a toy or 2.", "likes": 4, "timestamp": 1713565421, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 14230540, "authorName": "jmsczl", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jmsczl/", "bidAmount": 2500, "content": "$2,500 bid placed by jmsczl", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1713566347, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 14230587, "authorName": "webco", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/webco/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Any additional specifics on the engine build? CR, cam, other internals? Any dyno numbers?\r\nBeautiful car! GLWTA", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1713566838, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 14230609, "authorName": "hlweeks1", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/hlweeks1/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Sounds perfect", "likes": 3, "timestamp": 1713567190, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 14230652, "authorName": "TommyC", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/tommyc/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Definitely an interesting swap, not the usual Ford Windsor small block and from the seller\u2019s video it looks pretty quick. And while certainly not original, it has to be a significant improvement over the OE Triumph 2.5 liter TR6 unit with likely double the horsepower and torque with no increase in weight.", "likes": 5, "timestamp": 1713567825, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 14230692, "authorName": "DLCNC", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/dlcnc/", "bidAmount": 3500, "content": "$3,500 bid placed by DLCNC", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1713568359, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 14230746, "authorName": "sir_mike", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/sir_mike/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Had my interest till chevy mrt...sorry", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1713569033, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 14230803, "authorName": "Henagej", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/henagej/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "This car is beautiful, especially in this perfect shade of red. I've always loved the pugnacious stance of TVRs. The short rear quarters with wrap-around glass combined with the long, delicate slope of the front make them unmistakable for anything else on the road. I'd seriously consider bidding on it if it had almost anything powering it. Anything other than a Chevy V-6, that is.", "likes": 3, "timestamp": 1713569616, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 14231322, "authorName": "Jerminator96", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jerminator96/", "bidAmount": 3600, "content": "$3,600 bid placed by Jerminator96", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1713576120, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 14231357, "authorName": "castlecombemotorsports", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/castlecombemotorsports/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Great to see some of the older TVR still coming through in the sea of new-era TVR. Sounds beautiful, definitely a different engine swap to the usual but I think it\u2019s a good choice. Looks like it kicks off nicely and you\u2019ve got a lot more power to weight ratio now in a small classic sportscar. Beautiful and GLWA", "likes": 3, "timestamp": 1713576617, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 14231795, "authorName": "spuh", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/spuh/", "bidAmount": 3773, "content": "$3,773 bid placed by spuh", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1713585112, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 14231804, "authorName": "spuh", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/spuh/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Here's to hoping the \"travesty\" of Bowtie power might keep the bidding within reach.", "likes": 3, "timestamp": 1713585490, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 14231818, "authorName": "Leica1963", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/leica1963/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "looks to be nearly \"mid engine\" with how far back that motor sits", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1713585821, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 14232015, "authorName": "Crazy_Canadian", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/crazy_canadian/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I would have gone for an LS... The 4.3 is not exactly an exciting motor for a TVR. A friend bought a MGB with the same swap and it was disappointing to say the least.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1713596050, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 14232199, "authorName": "cgibbons47 (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/cgibbons47/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@TommyC This car is extremely fast. It\u2019s thirsty, and wants nothing more than for the accelerator to be pressed down. At speed, the car will rest at around 3100 RPMs in fifth gear, while doing 90. It also does not feel light in that moment, it feels very much firmly planted.", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1713612254, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 14232509, "authorName": "GlenK", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/glenk/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "The last TVR 2500M I saw with a Chevy V6 conversion, the upper tubes of the frame in the engine bay were tight to the block. This made some basic maintenance difficult. It is hard to tell if the upper frame tubes in the engine bay have been modified for a better fit as with this car.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1713618597, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 14232734, "authorName": "upnatum", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/upnatum/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I live nearby, had a TVR Taimar and spent a lot of time on the back roads of Rhode Island and Connecticut with the owner and this car. Due to the engine being 6 cylinders its center of gravity is farther back in the car and makes the car less nose heavy than a V-8. It has nice upgrades, is fast and handles beautifully. GLWTA.", "likes": 4, "timestamp": 1713621440, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 14232779, "authorName": "cgibbons47 (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/cgibbons47/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@GlenK that certainly is a consideration! Getting the plugs out isn\u2019t really too bad. One of them you need to contort your hand a little bit. But overall it hasn\u2019t been too bad. Unless you have hands that are the size of a catchers mitt, then it might be difficult. Thanks for the comment Glen", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1713621982, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 14233200, "authorName": "Forza14", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/forza14/", "bidAmount": 4300, "content": "$4,300 bid placed by Forza14", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1713626455, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 14233374, "authorName": "Publiclyviewable", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/publiclyviewable/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@cgibbons47 Nice 2500M! Please help me understand a few things: \r\n\r\n*What is the broken red wire near the carb in Pic 117? It appears that a solder joint failed\u2026?\r\n\r\n*What is the clipped/cut tube coming straight from the firewall in the same picture?\r\n\r\n*Does the fuel system support 10-15% ethanol fuel?\r\n\r\nThe panel gaps and gel coat looks very nice indeed, as well as the light lenses. I\u2019m not sure why there is so much shade on the GM mill - it pretty much fulfills the TVR ethos which is make power however possible. However a badge that says 4300M would be appropriate in this case! GLWTS", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1713628161, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 14233453, "authorName": "Mr_Bill", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/mr_bill/", "bidAmount": 4400, "content": "$4,400 bid placed by Mr_Bill", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1713628830, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 14233724, "authorName": "Mr_Bill", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/mr_bill/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Can you give me the address of the car so I can come and take a look.\r\nThanks Mr_Bill", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1713631234, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 14234303, "authorName": "cgibbons47 (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/cgibbons47/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@Mr_Bill Sure Mr Bill - can you please tap or click the \"Message Seller\" button so we can figure that out?", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1713634612, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 14234431, "authorName": "cgibbons47 (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/cgibbons47/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@Publiclyviewable Hello thanks for all the questions. Yes the car supports ethanol. The red wire is for the choke, and its perfectly fine and not clipped. Looks like its the photo orientation. I personally don't like the setup for the choke, so I don't use it. Its just a matter of connecting it. \r\nThe \"clipped tube\" is not clipped actually. It has insulation tape on the tube, so it looks like its cut! I can see why you inquired about that. The 4300 badge would work for sure! Hope I have answered your questions.", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1713635069, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 14234834, "authorName": "Publiclyviewable", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/publiclyviewable/", "bidAmount": 6000, "content": "$6,000 bid placed by Publiclyviewable", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1713636466, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 14234855, "authorName": "Publiclyviewable", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/publiclyviewable/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@cgibbons47 Thanks!", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1713636529, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 14237438, "authorName": "jmsczl", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jmsczl/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "What maintenance overhead should I expect if I daily drive this to work 3mi a day?", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1713650990, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 14238245, "authorName": "cgibbons47 (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/cgibbons47/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@jmsczl it depends on how fast you drive, and how many tickets you accrue. I suggest you prepare to fill the tank up at least 4 times a week. This way, you can jam about 30+ miles on it before you get you to work\u2026grinning.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1713661269, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 14238758, "authorName": "twincammini", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/twincammini/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "To: cgibbons47 (The Seller) I'd like to see you sell this car in the condition it is in, but assuming the FLEXIBLE red wire to the choke element is positive power, and assuming all the metal parts on the engine are grounded to the negative side of the battery, you will have a nice arcing spark when that flexible wire droops and contacts metal; all the while adjacent to a fuel filled carburetor. Many a car have seen their firey demise from similar situations. The better way to disconnect the electric choke is to disconnect the black ground wire from the choke and securely wire tie it so it can't jam the linkage. Leave the RED \"hot\" wire connected to the choke element where it can cause no harm. It also wouldn't hurt to cover the disconnected ground tab on the choke element with small a bit of electrical tape.", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1713671344, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 14241407, "authorName": "RhodeIsland", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/rhodeisland/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I don\u2019t have the room for this car right now, but I wish the timing was better. This cool little rocket currently resides two doors down from me. It was cool when it arrived in the neighborhood a few years ago, and it\u2019s only gotten better. The mechanical upgrades have continued to improve the performance and sound of it through the years and you can\u2019t help but smile when you hear it start up for an early Sunday morning run. The paint job is awesome, and the color is perfect for this car! It looks fast, it sounds fast, and it is fast!\r\nDon\u2019t sleep on this one! Or disregard it and maybe it\u2019ll buy me enough time to free up some space and keep it in the neighborhood! GLWTA! I feel like I\u2019m going to regret not making it work out somehow\u2026.. \ud83e\udd14", "likes": 3, "timestamp": 1713721533, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 14243673, "authorName": "jmsczl", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jmsczl/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Any idea if this passes smog in CA?", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1713738425, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 14243699, "authorName": "jmsczl", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jmsczl/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Re smog: does not apply.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1713738794, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 14251149, "authorName": "jabro0459", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jabro0459/", "bidAmount": 6100, "content": "$6,100 bid placed by jabro0459", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1713817560, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 14255855, "authorName": "IamNoExpertBut", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/iamnoexpertbut/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "So no further detail on the Vortec, I guess? That covers a lot of ground, years, and tune levels.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1713886604, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 14256191, "authorName": "bravenrace", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/bravenrace/", "bidAmount": 7400, "content": "$7,400 bid placed by bravenrace", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1713889591, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 14256214, "authorName": "bravenrace", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/bravenrace/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Is the hazing on the bumper in Photo 43 the chrome or dust?\r\nCan you explain what looks to be a crack in a cross member in photo 141?\r\nLooking at the underside, it appears nothing has been done to the suspension recently. Has the suspension, steering and brakes been inspected? Do you know the condition of these systems? \r\nI'd also like to know more details about the engine build.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1713889825, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 14256473, "authorName": "cgibbons47 (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/cgibbons47/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@IamNoExpertBut Hey there- sorry for late response. There is no tune to the Vortec. It's dead stock, but very fast.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1713891559, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 14257600, "authorName": "jmsczl", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jmsczl/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I'd like to second @bravenrace\n\nAlso, what is the disconnected flexible red wire in the engine photo?", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1713895558, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 14259211, "authorName": "cgibbons47 (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/cgibbons47/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@bravenrace Hey there - thanks for the questions. The stuff on the bumperettes is just dust. The day I did the photoshoot was windy and there was dust on the car. \r\n\r\nThat is actually not a crack in the cross member, its a weld. Good eyes! Here is a photo that hopefully answers your question.\r\n\r\nSuspension: Yes. 2 years ago when the GoodParts CV axle and diff were put in, the suspension was gone though. New brake pads and shoes were put on then as well. The brake lines looked good, it all looked good. The car has been gone through. \r\n\r\nThe engine & transmission were installed prior to me getting the car by an engineer who is a \"TVR guy\". Motor is bone stock. The car was basically rebuilt. I am not sure his decision to do the swap. He also put in the radiator, oil cooler. Last year the Edelbrock carb was replaced with a right sized Holley, along with a load of other stuff, referenced in the listing. Please feel free to reach out for any further clarification.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1713900793, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 14259258, "authorName": "cgibbons47 (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/cgibbons47/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@bravenrace Hey that red wire is for the choke. I disconnected it because of preference.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1713900920, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 14263529, "authorName": "bravenrace", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/bravenrace/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Any reason you are aware of that this car wouldn\u2019t make a 600 mile trip? I realize there\u2019s no guarantees.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1713960711, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 14263534, "authorName": "bravenrace", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/bravenrace/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "The description states the plug wires were recently replaced, but one of them is red and the rest are black. Explanation?", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1713960903, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 14263813, "authorName": "cgibbons47 (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/cgibbons47/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@bravenrace Hey hey, yes. The wire was a replacement to a wire that found itself against the header and the casing melted.\r\n\r\nPersonally, I would totally jump on a 600 mile adventure. Sounds fun. I'd also bring tools lol. Its not a brand new car, and as you eluded too, life holds no guarantees. But I feel like it's solid and sorted enough for it. I'd probably also stay in the left lane and make sure Waze was on and looking for traps. It def feels super solid on the highway at speed. No shaking or vibrations. No fighting the wheel to keep it straight. It cruises really nicely in 5th gear with low RPMs, in the off chance its going the speed limit. The car will cruise @3200ish RPMs doing 90. Hope this info helps//", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1713964412, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 14264159, "authorName": "LegalBill", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/legalbill/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I love this car and the modifications. Seems very well done.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1713967661, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 14264540, "authorName": "jmsczl", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jmsczl/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@cgibbons47 do the headlights and blinkers turn on?", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1713971081, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 14264630, "authorName": "cgibbons47 (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/cgibbons47/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@jmsczl Sure do. All the lights, blinker, gauges work.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1713971937, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 14271253, "authorName": "offroadrolls", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/offroadrolls/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Cool car! Not sure about the V-6 though. I'm thinking a DOHC Miata engine would be the cats pajamas!", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1714006687, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 14271741, "authorName": "smoseley", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/smoseley/", "bidAmount": 7500, "content": "$7,500 bid placed by smoseley", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1714014595, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 14272641, "authorName": "DeltaMikeX150", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/deltamikex150/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Any chance there is air conditioning for Southern use? Apologies if this was covered already, I did look before posting.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1714050008, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 14274864, "authorName": "cgibbons47 (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/cgibbons47/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@DeltaMikeX150 Hey Mike - no air conditioning outside the windows being down, unfortunately. I don't even know if that was even an option?", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1714066651, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 14275211, "authorName": "bravenrace", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/bravenrace/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "A/C was never offered in these cars, although a few people have added it. \r\nJust to verify, all electrical components work as they should? \r\nAny defects in the glass? \r\nIs Providence the closest airport to you?", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1714067912, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 14275725, "authorName": "cgibbons47 (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/cgibbons47/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@bravenrace Thanks for answering that. I figured they didn't have AC, but you never know. All electrical components work as they should, except the interior dome light needs a bulb. \r\n\r\nAll the glass is great. I put a new windshield around 4 years ago, which I got from Andrew Gray in the UK. He has all glass components, BTW. \r\n\r\nPVD is the closes airport. Off peak time is about a 20 min drive. 35 min during rush hour.", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1714069749, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 14278736, "authorName": "jabro0459", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jabro0459/", "bidAmount": 8000, "content": "$8,000 bid placed by jabro0459", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1714085569, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 14279795, "authorName": "flexpilot", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/flexpilot/", "bidAmount": 8500, "content": "$8,500 bid placed by flexpilot", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1714099452, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 14280367, "authorName": "LegalBill", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/legalbill/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@cgibbons47 (the seller) are you able to identify the version and year of the engine? They were made over many years and there were several different models.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1714128108, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 14280385, "authorName": "cgibbons47 (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/cgibbons47/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@LegalBill The motor is from 2003. I can try to find out the version.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1714129203, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 14280686, "authorName": "jabro0459", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jabro0459/", "bidAmount": 8600, "content": "$8,600 bid placed by jabro0459", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1714135601, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 14280791, "authorName": "Javadog62", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/javadog62/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I\u2019m curious about the soft top. Now I\u2019m sure it never gets driven in the rain, but does it keep the interior dry during washing?", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1714137038, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 14280940, "authorName": "cgibbons47 (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/cgibbons47/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@Javadog62 Hey great question. Yes and no. It does keep the water out if I don't shoot the hose full blast directly where it interfaces with the roof. Last fall I got caught out driving in a medium level rain and it didn't leak. I don't drive it in the rain tho. On a side, I had a Choc-Lab named Java. Thanks for reminding me.", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1714138559, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 14281270, "authorName": "Griff66", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/griff66/", "bidAmount": 9000, "content": "$9,000 bid placed by Griff66", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1714141657, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 14281413, "authorName": "Javadog62", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/javadog62/", "bidAmount": 9500, "content": "$9,500 bid placed by Javadog62", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1714143043, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 14281430, "authorName": "thefastesteddie", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/thefastesteddie/", "bidAmount": 15888, "content": "$15,888 bid placed by thefastesteddie", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1714143225, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 14281555, "authorName": "jabro0459", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jabro0459/", "bidAmount": 16500, "content": "$16,500 bid placed by jabro0459", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1714144382, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 14281880, "authorName": "Propel", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/propel/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I have personally driven this TVR in two of the Seller's vintage car rallies. Cgibbons47's TVR ran reliably with no issues throughout both events (several hundred miles each). It was super quick off the line and stable at 110mph. A real BLAST to drive! GLWTS", "likes": 7, "timestamp": 1714147060, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 14285584, "authorName": "flexpilot", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/flexpilot/", "bidAmount": 17000, "content": "$17,000 bid placed by flexpilot", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1714161394, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 14285600, "authorName": "bnairtm", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/bnairtm/", "bidAmount": 17500, "content": "$17,500 bid placed by bnairtm", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1714161448, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 14285645, "authorName": "Evans52", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/evans52/", "bidAmount": 18000, "content": "$18,000 bid placed by Evans52", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1714161567, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 14285666, "authorName": "bravenrace", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/bravenrace/", "bidAmount": 19000, "content": "$19,000 bid placed by bravenrace", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1714161612, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 14285679, "authorName": "RhodeIsland", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/rhodeisland/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Getting exciting now!", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1714161644, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 14285678, "authorName": "Evans52", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/evans52/", "bidAmount": 19500, "content": "$19,500 bid placed by Evans52", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1714161644, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 14285687, "authorName": "bravenrace", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/bravenrace/", "bidAmount": 20000, "content": "$20,000 bid placed by bravenrace", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1714161670, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 14285720, "authorName": "Evans52", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/evans52/", "bidAmount": 20500, "content": "$20,500 bid placed by Evans52", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1714161758, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 14285730, "authorName": "bravenrace", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/bravenrace/", "bidAmount": 21000, "content": "$21,000 bid placed by bravenrace", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1714161777, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 14285759, "authorName": "Evans52", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/evans52/", "bidAmount": 21500, "content": "$21,500 bid placed by Evans52", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1714161847, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 14285764, "authorName": "bravenrace", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/bravenrace/", "bidAmount": 22000, "content": "$22,000 bid placed by bravenrace", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1714161877, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 14285793, "authorName": "Evans52", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/evans52/", "bidAmount": 22500, "content": "$22,500 bid placed by Evans52", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1714161962, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 14285839, "authorName": "Evans52", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/evans52/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Sold on 4/26/24 for $22,500 to Evans52", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1714162083, "type": "bat-bid-reserve"}, {"id": 14285922, "authorName": "cgibbons47 (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/cgibbons47/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Thanks for all the bids everyone! Congratulations Evans52!", "likes": 5, "timestamp": 1714162338, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 14285933, "authorName": "upnatum", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/upnatum/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Congratulations to the winning bidder. It\u2019s a great car!", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1714162369, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 14286043, "authorName": "pixiejunkie", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/pixiejunkie/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "holy cow. did not think it would go that cheap. so jealous!", "likes": 3, "timestamp": 1714162666, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 14286086, "authorName": "flexpilot", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/flexpilot/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Congratulations to the winner! I saw this car yesterday. It is beautiful and very fast. You are going to love it!", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1714162782, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 14286933, "authorName": "smoseley", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/smoseley/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I saw this car also. It\u2019s a nice driver\u2019s car for the price. I think everyone did well here. Congrats to both.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1714166961, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 14287265, "authorName": "mrjirey", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/mrjirey/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "wish it was the cabrio. Still lots of fun and a nice looking example", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1714170507, "type": "comment"}]