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Re: [Healeys] Interesting ad on Craigs list for a 100 M

To: Greg Lemon <glemon@neb.rr.com>
Subject: Re: [Healeys] Interesting ad on Craigs list for a 100 M
From: Bob Spidell <bspidell@comcast.net>
Date: Wed, 29 Apr 2009 21:43:08 -0700
Ahhhhh ... the legendary "salad bar find."

Maybe, somewhere, there's a salad bar in a barn with a 100S hidden inside?



Time for bed.



bs



Greg Lemon wrote:
> Does anyone else find it odd that the car was built in '56 and is 
> registered as a '55?, quite often it went the other way when cars were 
> not sold until long after they were built and so the registration is 
> show a later year than the model or build year.  Not saying the car 
> isn't legit, a lot can happen in 50 years, but would take a look at that 
> issue and try to get the answer before I plunked down the big bucks.
> 
> Lastly, the Healey as a salad bar thing is noted in the ad, I know we 
> talked about the one in Omaha, pretty sure that was a 6 cylinder car, 
> but this one is listed as having been in salad bar service too, perhaps 
> in the 70s and 80s when it suddenly became fashionable for nearly all 
> eateries to have salad bars there was such a shortage of suitable 
> hardware to build them the derelict Healeys were put to use for tthat 
> purpose throughout the country.
> 
> Greg Lemon

> 


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