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Re: [Healeys] 100 Engine Numbers

To: "Patrick & Caroline Quinn" <p_cquinn@tpg.com.au>
Subject: Re: [Healeys] 100 Engine Numbers
From: Michael Oritt <michael.oritt@gmail.com>
Date: Sat, 7 Dec 2019 16:48:44 -0500
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Could it be that they were designated for the antipodes and numbered thusly=
?
Otherwise I would ascribe it to the Coriolis effect.

Best--Michael Oritt

On Sat, Dec 7, 2019 at 4:02 PM Patrick & Caroline Quinn <p_cquinn@tpg.com.a=
u>
wrote:

> Thank you Bill
>
>
>
> It remains a mystery. I have 623 BN1s and BN2s in Australia on my registe=
r
> and of these 71 have engine numbers starting with H1B.
>
>
>
> There doesn=E2=80=99t appear to be any pattern and they are spread over B=
N1 and
> BN2s.
>
>
>
> Hoo Roo
>
>
>
> Patrick Quinn
>
> Blue Mountains, Australia
>
> (Where the bush is still burning)
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
> *From:* Bill Kollar [mailto:wkollar@nycap.rr.com]
> *Sent:* Sunday, 8 December 2019 2:05 AM
> *To:* John Harper; Patrick & Caroline Quinn
> *Cc:* Forum
> *Subject:* Re: [Healeys] 100 Engine Numbers
>
>
>
>
>
> *The engine in my 54 BN1 is a 1B******M*
>
> *I have no idea if this is the original engine (It was about 10 years old
> when I bought it) but the car was registered here in NY using that engine
> number.*
>
>
> ------------------------------
>
>
>
> On 12/6/2019 9:06 AM, John Harper wrote:
>
> Patrick
>
>
>
> I have never seen an engine number H1B. Possibly somebody was supplying
> reconditioning engines but genine BMC engines were marked SRB-19 and then=
 a
> short number
>
>
>
> Best regards
>
>
>
> On Thu, 5 Dec 2019 at 22:33, Patrick & Caroline Quinn <p_cquinn@tpg.com.a=
u>
> wrote:
>
> Hello
>
>
>
> The bulk of the engines fitted to the Austin-Healey 100 BN1 and BN2 start
> with 1B, but some start with the H1B.
>
>
>
> Would anyone know?
>
>
>
> Thanks
>
>
>
> Patrick Quinn
>
> Blue Mountains, Australia
>
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<div dir=3D"ltr"><div class=3D"gmail_default" style=3D"color:#3333ff">Could=
 it be=C2=A0that=C2=A0they were designated for the antipodes and numbered t=
husly?</div><div class=3D"gmail_default" style=3D"color:#3333ff">Otherwise =
I would ascribe it to the Coriolis effect.</div><div class=3D"gmail_default=
" style=3D"color:#3333ff"><br></div><div class=3D"gmail_default" style=3D"c=
olor:#3333ff">Best--Michael Oritt</div></div><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote"=
><div dir=3D"ltr" class=3D"gmail_attr">On Sat, Dec 7, 2019 at 4:02 PM Patri=
ck &amp; Caroline Quinn &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:p_cquinn@tpg.com.au";>p_cquinn=
@tpg.com.au</a>&gt; wrote:<br></div><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=
=3D"margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding=
-left:1ex"><div lang=3D"EN-AU"><div class=3D"gmail-m_3829879219366008715Wor=
dSection1"><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:11pt">Thank you =
Bill<u></u><u></u></span></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-siz=
e:11pt"><u></u>=C2=A0<u></u></span></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=
=3D"font-size:11pt">It remains a mystery. I have 623 BN1s and BN2s in Austr=
alia on my register and of these 71 have engine numbers starting with H1B.<=
u></u><u></u></span></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:11p=
t"><u></u>=C2=A0<u></u></span></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"fon=
t-size:11pt">There doesn=E2=80=99t appear to be any pattern and they are sp=
read over BN1 and BN2s.<u></u><u></u></span></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><spa=
n style=3D"font-size:11pt"><u></u>=C2=A0<u></u></span></p><p class=3D"MsoNo=
rmal"><span style=3D"font-size:11pt">Hoo Roo<u></u><u></u></span></p><p cla=
ss=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:11pt"><u></u>=C2=A0<u></u></span>=
</p><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:11pt">Patrick Quinn<u><=
/u><u></u></span></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:11pt">=
Blue Mountains, Australia<u></u><u></u></span></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><s=
pan style=3D"font-size:11pt">(Where the bush is still burning)<u></u><u></u=
></span></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:11pt"><u></u>=
=C2=A0<u></u></span></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:11p=
t"><u></u>=C2=A0<u></u></span></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"fon=
t-size:11pt"><u></u>=C2=A0<u></u></span></p><div><div style=3D"border-right=
:none;border-bottom:none;border-left:none;border-top:1pt solid rgb(181,196,=
223);padding:3pt 0cm 0cm"><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><b><span lang=3D"EN-US" st=
yle=3D"font-size:10pt;font-family:Tahoma,sans-serif">From:</span></b><span =
lang=3D"EN-US" style=3D"font-size:10pt;font-family:Tahoma,sans-serif"> Bill=
 Kollar [mailto:<a href=3D"mailto:wkollar@nycap.rr.com"; target=3D"_blank">w=
kollar@nycap.rr.com</a>] <br><b>Sent:</b> Sunday, 8 December 2019 2:05 AM<b=
r><b>To:</b> John Harper; Patrick &amp; Caroline Quinn<br><b>Cc:</b> Forum<=
br><b>Subject:</b> Re: [Healeys] 100 Engine Numbers<u></u><u></u></span></p=
></div></div><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><u></u>=C2=A0<u></u></p><p><u></u>=C2=
=A0<u></u></p><p><b>The engine in my 54 BN1 is a 1B******M</b><u></u><u></u=
></p><p><b>I have no idea if this is the original engine (It was about 10 y=
ears old when I bought it) but the car was registered here in NY using that=
 engine number.</b><u></u><u></u></p><p><u></u>=C2=A0<u></u></p><div class=
=3D"MsoNormal" align=3D"center" style=3D"text-align:center"><hr size=3D"2" =
width=3D"100%" align=3D"center"></div><p><u></u>=C2=A0<u></u></p><div><p cl=
ass=3D"MsoNormal">On 12/6/2019 9:06 AM, John Harper wrote:<u></u><u></u></p=
></div><blockquote style=3D"margin-top:5pt;margin-bottom:5pt"><div><p class=
=3D"MsoNormal">Patrick <u></u><u></u></p><div><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><u></u=
>=C2=A0<u></u></p></div><div><p class=3D"MsoNormal">I have never seen an en=
gine number H1B. Possibly somebody was supplying reconditioning engines but=
 genine BMC engines were marked SRB-19 and then a short number<u></u><u></u=
></p></div><div><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><u></u>=C2=A0<u></u></p></div><div><=
p class=3D"MsoNormal">Best regards<u></u><u></u></p></div></div><p class=3D=
"MsoNormal"><u></u>=C2=A0<u></u></p><div><div><p class=3D"MsoNormal">On Thu=
, 5 Dec 2019 at 22:33, Patrick &amp; Caroline Quinn &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:p=
_cquinn@tpg.com.au" target=3D"_blank">p_cquinn@tpg.com.au</a>&gt; wrote:<u>=
</u><u></u></p></div><blockquote style=3D"border-top:none;border-right:none=
;border-bottom:none;border-left:1pt solid rgb(204,204,204);padding:0cm 0cm =
0cm 6pt;margin-left:4.8pt;margin-right:0cm"><div><div><p class=3D"MsoNormal=
"><span style=3D"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman ,serif&quot;,serif">Hell=
o</span><u></u><u></u></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-family=
:&quot;Times New Roman ,serif&quot;,serif">=C2=A0</span><u></u><u></u></p><=
p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman ,ser=
if&quot;,serif">The bulk of the engines fitted to the Austin-Healey 100 BN1=
 and BN2 start with 1B, but some start with the H1B.</span><u></u><u></u></=
p><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman ,=
serif&quot;,serif">=C2=A0</span><u></u><u></u></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><s=
pan style=3D"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman ,serif&quot;,serif">Would an=
yone know?</span><u></u><u></u></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"fo=
nt-family:&quot;Times New Roman ,serif&quot;,serif">=C2=A0</span><u></u><u>=
</u></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-family:&quot;Times New R=
oman ,serif&quot;,serif">Thanks</span><u></u><u></u></p><p class=3D"MsoNorm=
al"><span style=3D"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman ,serif&quot;,serif">=
=C2=A0</span><u></u><u></u></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-f=
amily:&quot;Times New Roman ,serif&quot;,serif">Patrick Quinn</span><u></u>=
<u></u></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-family:&quot;Times Ne=
w Roman ,serif&quot;,serif">Blue Mountains, Australia</span><u></u><u></u><=
/p></div></div><p class=3D"MsoNormal" style=3D"margin-bottom:12pt">________=
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