I suspect the car wast put together from a couple of wreckers, probably a
frame from a BT7 matched with good body parts from a BJ7/early BJ8 - hence
the mismatch on the door hinges. The frame rail bottoms looks like hell,
were plates simply welded over them?
On Wed, Feb 8, 2017 at 8:43 PM, BJ8Healeys <sbyers at ec.rr.com> wrote:
> Beverly Hills Car Club has a car for sale that they say is HBT7L3678. The
> car has the features of a BJ7 or Phase 1 BJ8 and none of a BT7. Is it
> physically possible without major structural modification to create a
> BJ7/BJ8 from a BT7? Can a convertible windshield and doors be used directly
> onto a BT7 body?
> http://www.beverlyhillscarclub.com/1...000-c-6836.htm
> <http://www.beverlyhillscarclub.com/1960-austin-healey-3000-c-6836.htm>
>
>
>
> Yes, I know it's easier just to put a BT7 VIN plate on a BJ8, but that
> isn't the question.
>
>
>
> Steve Byers
>
> HBJ8L/36666
>
> BJ8 Registry
>
> AHCA Delegate at Large
>
> Havelock, NC
>
>
>
>
>
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