Mike -
Yeah, well, if you ever tried to buy a spare part for any Italian
classic... the Healey conversion process should be a super easy sell
!!! Every part on the old Alfas, Fiats, Lancias and Maseratis are
like trying to order rocking horse sh*t.
Cheers,
Alan
On Nov 12, 2007 3:29 PM, mike brooks <hypercubic@yahoo.co.uk> wrote:
> Maybe heaven would be the wrong word but this gave me a lot of satisfaction.
> About a year ago I was working on the 100 in the basement garage underneath
> our apartment complex. There must be over 200 garages down there all side by
> side. An Italian neighbour saw me, stopped by and admired. this Sunday just
> gone, he came by again. He has just bought a 100 and takes delivery next week.
> Apparently it's Healey Blue with ivory coves - I know no more yet. He's going
> to call me when it arrives. So, another Healey convert - out of the blue.
> What's particularly rewarding is that the Italians have so many great cars of
> their own to choose from yet he has bought a Healey. and there are only about
> 70 known Healeys of all types in Italy.
>
> Mike Brooks
> 56 BN2
> Milano
> Italy
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