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Subject: Re: [Healeys] Jamaican
From: Keith Pennell via Healeys <healeys@autox.team.net>
Date: Wed, 7 Aug 2019 14:54:00 +0000 (UTC)
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Bob
Not sure what you mean by the 2+2s.=C2=A0 The convertibles and roadsters ar=
e both 2+2.?????Keith

-----Original Message-----
From: Bob Spidell <bspidell@comcast.net>
To: healeys <healeys@autox.team.net>
Sent: Wed, Aug 7, 2019 10:44 am
Subject: Re: [Healeys] Jamaican

Just happened to stumble across this today:

https://bringatrailer.com/listing/1962-austin-healey-3000-bt7-4-seat-roadst=
er-13/

Seems to be a real price delta between roadsters and 2+2s

Bob


On 8/7/2019 1:59 AM, Peter Dzwig wrote:
> I must say, I'd never heard of one before. Looks very pretty and sounds
> to have been well and truly sorted. Like the Miura-like style, but I'd
> rather have the real thing (Miura) - sorry I know that's anathema here :-=
)
>
> As for price: It has a decent history, it would appear to have had a lot
> of work done by people who really know what they are doing and has a
> racing pedigree and is HRDC-registered. It's probably eligible for a lot
> of historic events.
>
> That being said a properly sorted Healey of similar vintage is getting
> to be quite expensive over here:
>
> https://rawlesmotorsport.co.uk/CarSales/austin-healey-3000-mkii-bn7-centr=
e-change-2/
>
> Conclusion: It's over-priced but possibly not by that much. I would
> guess by about =C2=A310k. What distinguishes it is what has been done to =
it
> and it's proven performance and competitiveness.
>
> The other thing of course is that if you are going to race it, you'd
> better have enough spare cash to be able to rebuild whatever you break!
>
> As a matter of interest would the Mk1 register accept it? or for that
> matter AHCUK HDI?
>
> Peter
>
>
>
> On 06/08/2019 18:01, simon.lachlan@alexarevel.plus.com wrote:
>> See:-
>>
>> https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/1959-Austin-Healey-3000-Mk1-Jamaican-Historic=
-Race-Car-285bhp/183909256707?hash=3Ditem2ad1d88e03:g:~YwAAOSwWkddRoH8
>>
>> Looks OK if you like that sort of thing.
>>
>> Strange name for a car?
>>
>> Simon
>>
>>
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<div style=3D"color:black;font: 10pt arial;">
<div>Bob</div>

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<div>Not sure what you mean by the 2+2s.&nbsp; The convertibles and roadste=
rs are both 2+2.</div>

<div>?????</div>

<div>Keith</div>
<br>
<br>

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Original Message-----<br>
From: Bob Spidell &lt;bspidell@comcast.net&gt;<br>
To: healeys &lt;healeys@autox.team.net&gt;<br>
Sent: Wed, Aug 7, 2019 10:44 am<br>
Subject: Re: [Healeys] Jamaican<br>
<br>

<div dir=3D"ltr">Just happened to stumble across this today:<br clear=3D"no=
ne"><br clear=3D"none"><a href=3D"https://bringatrailer.com/listing/1962-au=
stin-healey-3000-bt7-4-seat-roadster-13/" target=3D"_blank" rel=3D"noopener=
 noreferrer" shape=3D"rect">https://bringatrailer.com/listing/1962-austin-h=
ealey-3000-bt7-4-seat-roadster-13/</a><br clear=3D"none"><br clear=3D"none"=
>Seems to be a real price delta between roadsters and 2+2s<br clear=3D"none=
"><br clear=3D"none">Bob<br clear=3D"none"><br clear=3D"none">
<div class=3D"yqt3518319537" id=3D"yqtfd56565"><br clear=3D"none">On 8/7/20=
19 1:59 AM, Peter Dzwig wrote:<br clear=3D"none">&gt; I must say, I'd never=
 heard of one before. Looks very pretty and sounds<br clear=3D"none">&gt; t=
o have been well and truly sorted. Like the Miura-like style, but I'd<br cl=
ear=3D"none">&gt; rather have the real thing (Miura) - sorry I know that's =
anathema here :-)<br clear=3D"none">&gt;<br clear=3D"none">&gt; As for pric=
e: It has a decent history, it would appear to have had a lot<br clear=3D"n=
one">&gt; of work done by people who really know what they are doing and ha=
s a<br clear=3D"none">&gt; racing pedigree and is HRDC-registered. It's pro=
bably eligible for a lot<br clear=3D"none">&gt; of historic events.<br clea=
r=3D"none">&gt;<br clear=3D"none">&gt; That being said a properly sorted He=
aley of similar vintage is getting<br clear=3D"none">&gt; to be quite expen=
sive over here:<br clear=3D"none">&gt;<br clear=3D"none">&gt; <a href=3D"ht=
tps://rawlesmotorsport.co.uk/CarSales/austin-healey-3000-mkii-bn7-centre-ch=
ange-2/" target=3D"_blank" rel=3D"noopener noreferrer" shape=3D"rect">https=
://rawlesmotorsport.co.uk/CarSales/austin-healey-3000-mkii-bn7-centre-chang=
e-2/</a><br clear=3D"none">&gt;<br clear=3D"none">&gt; Conclusion: It's ove=
r-priced but possibly not by that much. I would<br clear=3D"none">&gt; gues=
s by about =C2=A310k. What distinguishes it is what has been done to it<br =
clear=3D"none">&gt; and it's proven performance and competitiveness.<br cle=
ar=3D"none">&gt;<br clear=3D"none">&gt; The other thing of course is that i=
f you are going to race it, you'd<br clear=3D"none">&gt; better have enough=
 spare cash to be able to rebuild whatever you break!<br clear=3D"none">&gt=
;<br clear=3D"none">&gt; As a matter of interest would the Mk1 register acc=
ept it? or for that<br clear=3D"none">&gt; matter AHCUK HDI?<br clear=3D"no=
ne">&gt;<br clear=3D"none">&gt; Peter<br clear=3D"none">&gt;<br clear=3D"no=
ne">&gt;<br clear=3D"none">&gt;<br clear=3D"none">&gt; On 06/08/2019 18:01,=
 <a href=3D"mailto:simon.lachlan@alexarevel.plus.com"; rel=3D"noopener noref=
errer" shape=3D"rect" ymailto=3D"mailto:simon.lachlan@alexarevel.plus.com";>=
simon.lachlan@alexarevel.plus.com</a> wrote:<br clear=3D"none">&gt;&gt; See=
:-<br clear=3D"none">&gt;&gt;<br clear=3D"none">&gt;&gt; <a href=3D"https:/=
/www.ebay.co.uk/itm/1959-Austin-Healey-3000-Mk1-Jamaican-Historic-Race-Car-=
285bhp/183909256707?hash=3Ditem2ad1d88e03:g:~YwAAOSwWkddRoH8" target=3D"_bl=
ank" rel=3D"noopener noreferrer" shape=3D"rect">https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/=
1959-Austin-Healey-3000-Mk1-Jamaican-Historic-Race-Car-285bhp/183909256707?=
hash=3Ditem2ad1d88e03:g:~YwAAOSwWkddRoH8</a><br clear=3D"none">&gt;&gt;<br =
clear=3D"none">&gt;&gt; Looks OK if you like that sort of thing.<br clear=
=3D"none">&gt;&gt;<br clear=3D"none">&gt;&gt; Strange name for a car?<br cl=
ear=3D"none">&gt;&gt;<br clear=3D"none">&gt;&gt; Simon<br clear=3D"none">&g=
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