Re: [Healeys] Was the BN4 Ever Delivered New with 4 Wheel Disc Brakes

[i erbs <eyera3000@gmail.com>]

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They were called 100-6 MM and yes 40-50 were built.
Wish I had the rear disc brake set up on my car.
Ira Erbs 59 100-6

On Wed, Dec 16, 2015 at 5:27 PM, Graeme Molony <molony@dodo.com.au> wrote:

> Good morning guys
>
> I want to throw a cat amongst the pigeons for your consideration/advice.
>
> Up until yesterday I believed that the only Healey=E2=80=99s to ever come=
 out with
> disk brakes prior to there introduction on
> the 3000 MK 1 was on the 100S model and possibly a few Specials
>
> Trawling the net yesterday to see if I could find the contact details for
> a Healey guy I came across a posting buy
> Joe Jarrick the 100 S guru who lives here in Aust.that indicates that
> there were a least 40 late 1957 BN 4=E2=80=99s maybe
> even 50 that were produced at either Warwick or maybe Longbridge that wer=
e
> equipped with 4 Wheel  Disk Brakes
> prior to leaving the factory. It also appears that a conversion kit was
> available from the dealers at the time
>
> A quick look through  a number of the usual reference books that I have
> including Geoff Healey=E2=80=99s and Bill Emerson=E2=80=99s
> books and Roger Moments Restoration Guide makes no reference to there eve=
r
> being a 100/4 with disk brakes as
> standard equipment
>
> What say you, does anyone know anything about this claim and maybe there
> are a few more secrets out there we
> don=E2=80=99t know about
>
> The web site in question including some photo=E2=80=99s of several suppos=
edly
> original disk braked cars is as follows
>
> www;healeysix.net/DiscBrakes.htm
>
> Look forward to your comments
>
> Graeme M
> BJ8
>
>
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<div dir=3D"ltr">They were called 100-6 MM and yes 40-50 were built.<div>Wi=
sh I had the rear disc brake set up on my car.</div><div>Ira Erbs 59 100-6<=
/div><div class=3D"gmail_extra"><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote">On Wed, Dec =
16, 2015 at 5:27 PM, Graeme Molony <span dir=3D"ltr">&lt;<a href=3D"mailto:=
molony@dodo.com.au" target=3D"_blank">molony@dodo.com.au</a>&gt;</span> wro=
te:<br><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-=
left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
<div dir=3D"ltr">
<div dir=3D"ltr">
<div style=3D"FONT-SIZE:10pt;FONT-FAMILY:&#39;Arial&#39;;COLOR:#000000">
<div>Good morning guys</div>
<div>=C2=A0</div>
<div>I want to throw a cat amongst the pigeons for your=20
consideration/advice.</div>
<div>=C2=A0</div>
<div>Up until yesterday I believed that the only Healey=E2=80=99s to ever c=
ome out with=20
disk brakes prior to there introduction on </div>
<div>the 3000 MK 1 was on the 100S model and possibly a few Specials</div>
<div>=C2=A0</div>
<div>Trawling the net yesterday to see if I could find the contact details =
for a=20
Healey guy I came across a posting buy</div>
<div>Joe Jarrick the 100 S guru who lives here in Aust.that indicates that =
there=20
were a least 40 late 1957 BN 4=E2=80=99s maybe</div>
<div>even 50 that were produced at either Warwick or maybe Longbridge that =
were=20
equipped with 4 Wheel=C2=A0 Disk Brakes</div>
<div>prior to leaving the factory. It also appears that a conversion kit wa=
s=20
available from the dealers at the time</div>
<div>=C2=A0</div>
<div>A quick look through=C2=A0 a number of the usual reference books that =
I=20
have including Geoff Healey=E2=80=99s and Bill Emerson=E2=80=99s</div>
<div>books and Roger Moments Restoration Guide makes no reference to there =
ever=20
being a 100/4 with disk brakes as </div>
<div>standard equipment</div>
<div>=C2=A0</div>
<div>What say you, does anyone know anything about this claim and maybe the=
re=20
are a few more secrets out there we </div>
<div>don=E2=80=99t know about</div>
<div>=C2=A0</div>
<div>The web site in question including some photo=E2=80=99s of several sup=
posedly=20
original disk braked cars is as follows</div>
<div>=C2=A0</div>
<div><font color=3D"#0000ff" size=3D"3">www;<a href=3D"http://healeysix.net=
/DiscBrakes.htm" target=3D"_blank">healeysix.net/DiscBrakes.htm</a></font><=
/div>
<div><font color=3D"#000000" size=3D"2"></font>=C2=A0</div>
<div>Look forward to your comments</div>
<div><font color=3D"#0000ff" size=3D"3"></font>=C2=A0</div>
<div>Graeme M</div>
<div>BJ8<br><br></div></div></div></div>
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