The FHC TR8 versions are the rarest with around 150 total TCN designated – 1977 – 1979 fiving a total FHC TR8’s or around 300 ish.
FHC TR8 TCN
RED designates TR8 chassis identifier. Chassis number doesn’t lie, owners may beware!
TR8 FHC – prefix (TCN)
| Chassis | |
|---|---|
| 1: Assembly: | T = Canley |
| 2: Model range: | C = TR7/8 |
| 3: Specification: | N = TR8 FHC |
| 4: Number: | 012345 etc = number in series |
| 5: Suffix: | U = North American |
| 6: Suffix: | F = 5 speed gearbox |
| 7: Suffix: | A = Automatic gearbox |
| 8: Suffix | L = the other left-hand drive cars |
| 9: Suffix: | C = exhaust control is fitted |
| 10:Suffix: | M = Canadian specification |
TCN 150001 to 150198 (78 model year)
TCN 160001 to 160142 (79 model year)
Note It is likely that some or all of these numbers were not used.