Bob,
That key is most definetly an original. The keys and locks were indeed
manufactured by Wilmot Breeden.
Rich Chrysler
----- Original Message -----
From: "Bob Poague" <rapoague@comcast.net>
To: <healeys@autox.team.net>
Sent: Friday, October 17, 2008 2:20 PM
Subject: Re: [Healeys] Square keys in round locks?
> The ignition/boot key for my early BJ7 is rectangular. On one side it is
> marked "Union" and "Made in England". On the other side it is marked
> "Breeden" and "Wilmot" and "FS 885". I've always thought it might be
> original. Am I wrong?
>
> Bob
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: <Editorgary@aol.com>
> To: <healeys@autox.team.net>
> Sent: Friday, October 17, 2008 8:52 AM
> Subject: Re: [Healeys] Square keys in round locks?
>
>
>>I believe that the following is true: In all Healeys up through the BJ7s
>> (i.e. no glove compartments), the ignition keys were round, and would
>> also
>> lock
>> the trunk. On the BJ8s, I believe Hartnett is correct with his one-owner
>> car:
>> Ignition key was square (ish), while the key for the glove compartment
>> and
>> trunk
>> lock was round.
>> Cheers
>> Gary Anderson
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