Robert,
Congratulations! I saw your beautiful yellow BJ8 at the Brisbane Brit Car
Show and as a winner at the California Autumn Classic. Great looking ride.
Look forward to the magazine article.
Vrooom vrooom,
John
----- Original Message -----
From: "Robert Blair" <rnbmail@yahoo.com>
To: "Healey List" <healeys@autox.team.net>
Cc: "Paul Schwartz" <lucashly@comcast.net>; "Gary Anderson"
<editorgary@aol.com>; "Tom Collins" <collinsclassics@comcast.net>
Sent: Wednesday, January 14, 2009 11:50 PM
Subject: [Healeys] Final / Part3 - Resto of BJ8 32038 - AH Mag Jan 2009.
> Hi Listers,
>
> Some of you may remember that I authored Parts 1 and 2 of my slow (over 10
> years now) resto of BJ8 32038 and which was published in Austin Healey
> Magazine in issues 4-5/2005 and 7/2005 respectively. Back in those good
> old
> days, most articles were in B/W - not the full color we enjoy today.
>
> Well, I still own the car and things have been moving along - slowly of
> course. But 32038 is now back on the road at last in a brand new livery -
> and
> looks just great - I think. When new, she was Healey blue/blue. When I
> bought her in 1989, she was blotchy spray-can green/tan - really bad and
> sliding downhill. Now she is fresh, yellow/dark red, and ready for a new
> life
> here on the N. Calififornia roads.
>
> The new January issue of Austin Healey Magazine has 32038 on the cover,
> and
> the final / Part 3 of the resto article on page 8 for those of you that
> have
> been patiently following the saga. I hope you enjoyed the journey - I
> did.
>
> My thanks to Reid Trummel who published the first 2 parts as prior Editor,
> and
> to Gary Anderson who kindly published the third part as current Editor.
>
> Anyone wishing to contact me on 'stuff' - 408-221-5244 / RNB@ix.netcom.com
>
> Robert N. Blair Yellow 65BJ8 rnbmail@yahoo.com
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