I agree. Great article about great times.
Thanks.
Gergo
2011/3/29 Derek Job <derek.c.job@gmail.com>
> Patton
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> Great article and photos.
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> I updated my website about 6 months ago with some new information about the
> Streamliners.
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> My conclusion is that they were in fact 100S's and special test cars and
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> The explanation for this hypothesis can be found here
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> http://www.healeysix.net/Streamliners.htm
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> The original Bonneville '100-Six' streamliner was a special test car and
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> three other aluminium bodies were exactly the same and fitted to the
> Sebring
> cars. It also ties in nicely with the 'mystery' piece of aluminium stamped
> Racer 25 that is in Bill Piggott's book and explained on my website.
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> If Joe Jarrick is reading this I would appreciate receiving his thoughts on
> this idea.
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> cheers
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> On Mon, Mar 28, 2011 at 11:21 PM, Jim Lesher <cleona44@hotmail.com> wrote:
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> > Great Photo - That was interesting to read that a 57 Streamliner was
> > considered a 100S,
> > Derek can you add it to your site?
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> > > Date: Mon, 28 Mar 2011 14:56:16 -0500
> > > From: 57healey@gmail.com
> > > To: healeys@autox.team.net
> > > Subject: [Healeys] Great Photo of one of the 1957 Sebring Streamliners
> > >
> > > I just saw a link to this article on Japolnik. Good picture of the #25
> > car
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> http://www.sportscardigest.com/1957-sebring-12-hour-grand-prix-race-profile/3
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> > > Patton
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> > > Patton Dickson - Plano, TX
> > > 1957 Austin-Healey 100-Six "Built to run 'til the road wears out." -
> > > http://Austin-Healeys.com <http://austin-healeys.com/>
> > > 1988 Saab 900 SIS - https://sites.google.com/site/oursaabandvolvo/
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