Don't have my "Healey Story" copy with me, but I seem to recall
it was BMC, not DMH who nixed the idea.
bs
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Bob Spidell San Jose, CA bspidell@pacbell.net
'67 Austin-Healey 3000 '56 Austin-Healey 100M
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----- Original Message -----
From: "David Masucci" <dmasucci@radiantsoundworks.com>
To: <healeys@autox.team.net>
Sent: Thursday, May 13, 2004 5:38 PM
Subject: Re: 6 cylinder in a 100 chassis / Because
> Hey Kirk...why did DMH not sign up for that? I thought I'd heard in that
> past that he always wanted to place a V8 into the car.
>
> I did not know anything about the Mercedes/Datsun connection either...I've
> learned something new!
>
> Dave
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