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Re: BT7 Frame

To: "John Snyder" <helyjohn@cablespeed.com>, <healeys@autox.team.net>
Subject: Re: BT7 Frame
From: "Chris Dimmock" <cd3000@bigpond.net.au>
Date: Fri, 23 Jun 2006 01:21:59 +1000
Hi John

I've never seen a Jules Frame; and I realise this would be a much more 
convenient option for me, in Sydney Australia, than it is for you, but what 
about Kilmartins?

http://www.users.bigpond.com/acmefluid/kilmartin.html

http://www.users.bigpond.com/acmefluid/6cylchassisexport.xls

Best

Chris
www.myaustinhealey.com


> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-healeys@autox.team.net [mailto:owner-healeys@autox.team.net]
> On Behalf Of John Snyder
> Sent: Wednesday, June 21, 2006 9:23 PM
> To: healeys@autox.team.net
> Subject: BT7 Frame
>
> Hello List,
>
> Most of you will probably just hit Delete when you read this, but here
> goes.
> A good friend of mine in western Washington who owns a body shop has
> agreed to to do a ground up restoration on a BT7.  He specializes in
> high performance Ford Mustangs... Shelby Cobras or what ever they are
> called... people send him cars from the Mid-West to do ground up
> restorations, but he will tackle anything...he has done two very nice
> Healeys for me. This BT7 had fiberglass fenders (first clue).  I helped
> him find replacement fenders.  He now has all the exterior panels off
> the car, and when putting up on jack stands the car sagged, and he
> discovered the frame is rotten.  Should have done that first, but he
> started w/o me seeing the car.
>
> He is looking for a good BT7 frame.  I told him "not a chance", but I
> would
> check the List.  Is there anyone out there w/ a good frame or a donor
> car?   I
> suggested just buying a replacement frame, (Jule) and we are checking on
> that.
>
> John Snyder




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