Subject: HEALEY BOOK -- WARNING
If you are only interested in Austin, BMC and cars that many, many
numbers off were manufactured and you are trying your absolute darndest
to make yours exactly the same as all the others ---DON'T BUY THE BOOK.
BUT, if you want an overview of the tremendous output and the only near
complete record of Donald Healey, then you cannot afford to be without
THE book. Healey means a whole world of engineering, performance and
record setting prior to and continuing into the Austin period. Donald
was a successful competitor, engineer - development, marketer and
captain of the motor industry.
The book has the best collection of examples of Donald Healey's
products. Included in the range are models that have;
* worlds fastest sporting sedan
* pneumatic bumper bar
* aerodynamic windscreens, fold down and wind down into bodywork
* powered raise and lower soft-top
* concealed headlights
* endurance record holders
* rally winners
* race class winners
* best British car/finisher at LeMans 24hour race
* most beautiful car of show at New York
* early adoption of 4-wheel disc brake
* easily adapted left or right hand drive at manufacturing
* 200 mph club.
* Co-produced with Nash
* " " " Innoncenti.
* " " " Jenson
* And Austin
His personality and cars attracted great driver such as;
Stirling Moss, Jack Brabham, Bruce McLaren, Steve McQueen, John
Colgate, John Sprinzel, Paul Hawkins,
Tony Rolt and Jack Sears plus that most well known and appearing
everywhere, Manny Moore.
Looking back at the list, maybe it wasn't worth it!!!!!
Joe ( I cant believe some of us are still trying to decide )
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