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Found this cool site of Healeys in Rodesia (now Zimbabwe)
http://www.classiccarsinrhodesia.co.za/Makes/Austin%20Healey.html including
some Ms and an S:
http://www.classiccarsinrhodesia.co.za/Makes/Austin%20Healey.html
On Sat, Jan 17, 2015 at 8:51 AM, BJ8Healeys <sbyers@ec.rr.com> wrote:
> I have one car in the BJ8 Registry that was shipped from the factory to
> Ethiopia, one to Zimbabwe, and one to the Bahamas, as well as the one to
> New Guinea that Patrick mentions.
>
> The one to Ethiopia later ended up in Texas.
>
>
>
> Steve Byers
>
> HBJ8L/36666
>
> BJ8 Registry
>
> AHCA Delegate at Large
>
> Havelock, NC USA
>
>
>
>
>
> *From:* Healeys [mailto:healeys-bounces@autox.team.net] *On Behalf Of *Pa=
trick
> & Caroline Quinn
> *Sent:* Thursday, January 15, 2015 7:08 PM
> *To:* 'I Erbs'
> *Cc:* Healeys@autox.team.net
> *Subject:* Re: [Healeys] island travel
>
>
>
> G=E2=80=99day
>
>
>
> It would be interesting to find out the non-mainstream places where
> Austin-Healeys were originally sold.
>
>
>
> I know of two 3000 Mk1s that were sold new in Fiji and Tahiti and a BJ7
> and a BJ8 that were sold new in New Guinea. Then there was the 100M that
> went to Morocco and someone in Madagascar who took delivery of a new 100S=
.
>
>
>
> I have often pondered on the number of cars that were sent to India. I
> know of two Warwick built Healeys that are there.
>
>
>
> At some stage there must have been quite a few in the Bahamas as you just
> have to look at the history of the Speed Weeks racing meetings as there
> were races specifically for Austin-Healeys and the man and his wife behin=
d
> the races (Sir Sydney and Lady Greta Oakes) both had Austin-Healeys. DMH
> used to stay with them during the event.
>
>
>
> Hoo Roo
>
>
>
> Patrick Quinn
>
> Blue Mountains, Australia
>
>
>
>
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<div dir=3D"ltr">Found this cool site of Healeys in Rodesia (now Zimbabwe)=
=C2=A0<a href=3D"http://www.classiccarsinrhodesia.co.za/Makes/Austin%20Heal=
ey.html">http://www.classiccarsinrhodesia.co.za/Makes/Austin%20Healey.html<=
/a> including some Ms and an S:=C2=A0<a href=3D"http://www.classiccarsinrho=
desia.co.za/Makes/Austin%20Healey.html">http://www.classiccarsinrhodesia.co=
.za/Makes/Austin%20Healey.html</a><div class=3D"gmail_extra"><br><div class=
=3D"gmail_quote">On Sat, Jan 17, 2015 at 8:51 AM, BJ8Healeys <span dir=3D"l=
tr"><<a href=3D"mailto:sbyers@ec.rr.com" target=3D"_blank">sbyers@ec.rr.=
com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"mar=
gin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div lang=3D"EN=
-US" link=3D"blue" vlink=3D"purple"><div><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=
=3D"font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"=
;color:#1f497d">I have one car in the BJ8 Registry that was shipped from th=
e factory to Ethiopia, one to Zimbabwe, and one to the Bahamas, as well as =
the one to New Guinea that Patrick mentions.<u></u><u></u></span></p><p cla=
ss=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri&=
quot;,"sans-serif";color:#1f497d">The one to Ethiopia later ended=
up in Texas.<u></u><u></u></span></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D=
"font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";co=
lor:#1f497d"><u></u>=C2=A0<u></u></span></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span st=
yle=3D"font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif&qu=
ot;;color:#1f497d">Steve Byers<u></u><u></u></span></p><p class=3D"MsoNorma=
l"><span style=3D"font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sa=
ns-serif";color:#1f497d">HBJ8L/36666<u></u><u></u></span></p><p class=
=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri&qu=
ot;,"sans-serif";color:#1f497d">BJ8 Registry<u></u><u></u></span>=
</p><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:11.0pt;font-family:&quo=
t;Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1f497d">AHCA Delegate at Larg=
e<u></u><u></u></span></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:1=
1.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1f497d"=
>Havelock, NC USA<u></u><u></u></span></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span styl=
e=3D"font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"=
;;color:#1f497d"><u></u>=C2=A0<u></u></span></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><spa=
n style=3D"font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-seri=
f";color:#1f497d"><u></u>=C2=A0<u></u></span></p><div><div style=3D"bo=
rder:none;border-top:solid #b5c4df 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in"><p clas=
s=3D"MsoNormal"><b><span style=3D"font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma=
","sans-serif"">From:</span></b><span style=3D"font-size:10.=
0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif""> Healeys [mailto=
:<a href=3D"mailto:healeys-bounces@autox.team.net" target=3D"_blank">healey=
s-bounces@autox.team.net</a>] <b>On Behalf Of </b>Patrick & Caroline Qu=
inn<br><b>Sent:</b> Thursday, January 15, 2015 7:08 PM<br><b>To:</b> 'I=
Erbs'<br><b>Cc:</b> <a href=3D"mailto:Healeys@autox.team.net" target=
=3D"_blank">Healeys@autox.team.net</a><br><b>Subject:</b> Re: [Healeys] isl=
and travel<u></u><u></u></span></p></div></div><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><u></=
u>=C2=A0<u></u></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span lang=3D"EN-AU" style=3D"fon=
t-size:10.0pt">G=E2=80=99day<u></u><u></u></span></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal"=
><span lang=3D"EN-AU" style=3D"font-size:10.0pt"><u></u>=C2=A0<u></u></span=
></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span lang=3D"EN-AU" style=3D"font-size:10.0pt"=
>It would be interesting to find out the non-mainstream places where Austin=
-Healeys were originally sold.<u></u><u></u></span></p><p class=3D"MsoNorma=
l"><span lang=3D"EN-AU" style=3D"font-size:10.0pt"><u></u>=C2=A0<u></u></sp=
an></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span lang=3D"EN-AU" style=3D"font-size:10.0p=
t">I know of two 3000 Mk1s that were sold new in Fiji and Tahiti and a BJ7 =
and a BJ8 that were sold new in New Guinea. Then there was the 100M that we=
nt to Morocco and someone in Madagascar who took delivery of a new 100S.<u>=
</u><u></u></span></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span lang=3D"EN-AU" style=3D"=
font-size:10.0pt"><u></u>=C2=A0<u></u></span></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><sp=
an lang=3D"EN-AU" style=3D"font-size:10.0pt">I have often pondered on the n=
umber of cars that were sent to India. I know of two Warwick built Healeys =
that are there.<u></u><u></u></span></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span lang=
=3D"EN-AU" style=3D"font-size:10.0pt"><u></u>=C2=A0<u></u></span></p><p cla=
ss=3D"MsoNormal"><span lang=3D"EN-AU" style=3D"font-size:10.0pt">At some st=
age there must have been quite a few in the Bahamas as you just have to loo=
k at the history of the Speed Weeks racing meetings as there were races spe=
cifically for Austin-Healeys and the man and his wife behind the races (Sir=
Sydney and Lady Greta Oakes) both had Austin-Healeys. DMH used to stay wit=
h them during the event.<u></u><u></u></span></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><sp=
an lang=3D"EN-AU" style=3D"font-size:10.0pt"><u></u>=C2=A0<u></u></span></p=
><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span lang=3D"EN-AU" style=3D"font-size:10.0pt">Hoo=
Roo<u></u><u></u></span></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span lang=3D"EN-AU" st=
yle=3D"font-size:10.0pt"><u></u>=C2=A0<u></u></span></p><p class=3D"MsoNorm=
al"><span lang=3D"EN-AU" style=3D"font-size:10.0pt">Patrick Quinn<u></u><u>=
</u></span></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span lang=3D"EN-AU" style=3D"font-si=
ze:10.0pt">Blue Mountains, Australia<u></u><u></u></span></p><p class=3D"Ms=
oNormal"><span lang=3D"EN-AU" style=3D"font-size:10.0pt"><u></u>=C2=A0<u></=
u></span></p></div></div><br></blockquote></div></div></div>
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