Josef is correct. I was looking at my friends early MK II last
evening, hyphenated and in beautiful
nick -never been replaced and a very low mileage car.
Regards
Ed
Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
Historian, AHCUSA
53 BN1 65 BJ8 89 Morgan 4/4
Josef.Eckert@t-systems.com wrote:
> On the early MK IIs the original badge was hyphenated. There was a change
> somewhere late 1962/early 1963. Clausager is wrong on that. All aftermarket MK
> II badges you can get are not hyphenated. So all hyphenated badges you can see
> on the cars are original ones. My 1962 BT7 has a hyphenated one, beautifully
> restored by PAMELA DAVID ENAMELS.
>
> Josef Eckert
> Konigswinter/Germany
> 100BN1, 62BT7, 65Sprite
>
>
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> [mailto:healeys-bounces+josef.eckert=t-systems.com@autox.team.net] Im Auftrag
> von Brits'n'Pieces (Eric Frenken)
> Gesendet: Dienstag, 12. August 2008 08:18
> An: 'David Schweninger'; 'Healey Mail List'
> Betreff: Re: [Healeys] BJ7 badge
>
> Quote from Clausager:
>
> "On the Mark II and Mark III models, the grille badge was deleted, and a new
> badge was fitted above the grille, with the 'Austin Healey' script on a red
> background and a winged surround, and a smaller badge below reading '3000
> MKII' or '3000 MKIII'. On this later style of badge, 'Austin Healey' was not
> hyphenated."
>
> Best regards
>
> Eric
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