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Re: [Healeys] BN1 or BN2

To: Perry Small <healeyguy@aol.com>
Subject: Re: [Healeys] BN1 or BN2
From: Michael Oritt via Healeys <healeys@autox.team.net>
Date: Sun, 8 Aug 2021 20:04:37 -0400
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Perry--

Yes, I forgot that the presence or not of the sledge line is not a reliable
indicator

I wonder if any BN2's were built with the BN1 style front fender--with the
smaller wheel opening and lower sledge?  is the location of the OD and
ignition/OD  switches more reliable an indicator?

Best-Michael Oritt

On Sun, Aug 8, 2021, 6:22 PM healeyguy--- via Healeys <
healeys@autox.team.net> wrote:

> Car # 228086, built 23Aug1955 as a BN2, does not have the body line
> (swedge line) behind the rear tires.
> Perry
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Michael Oritt via Healeys <healeys@autox.team.net>
> To: Brian Drab <bgdrab@redzone.ca>
> Cc: healeys@autox.team.net <healeys@autox.team.net>
> Sent: Sun, Aug 8, 2021 5:34 pm
> Subject: Re: [Healeys] BN1 or BN2
>
> Brian--
>
> My 12/54 car #222333 is definitely a BN1 so if the s/n you have is
> accurate it should unquestionably be a BN1.
> There are a number of points of differentiation between the two models,
> some of which would be rather expensive to fudge from an earlier BN1 to a
> BN2--is there a swedge line in the rear fenders?
>
> Best--Michael Oritt
>
> On Sun, Aug 8, 2021 at 4:27 PM Brian Drab via Healeys <
> healeys@autox.team.net> wrote:
>
> Further to the questions on the disc brake conversion, there is now a bit
> of confusion about what model this 100 is.
> The VIN appears to be B222066. The question is =E2=80=93 is  it a BN1 or =
a BN2.
> Unfortunately there have been some modifications to the car in it=E2=80=
=99s earlier
> years which really cloud it=E2=80=99s true model.
> Brian Drab
> Vancouver
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<div dir=3D"auto">Perry--<div dir=3D"auto"><br></div><div dir=3D"auto">Yes,=
 I forgot that the presence or not of the sledge line is not a reliable ind=
icator</div><div dir=3D"auto"><br></div><div dir=3D"auto">I wonder if any B=
N2&#39;s were built with the BN1 style front fender--with the smaller wheel=
 opening and lower sledge?=C2=A0 is the location of the OD and ignition/OD=
=C2=A0 switches more reliable an indicator?</div><div dir=3D"auto"><br></di=
v><div dir=3D"auto">Best-Michael Oritt</div></div><br><div class=3D"gmail_q=
uote"><div dir=3D"ltr" class=3D"gmail_attr">On Sun, Aug 8, 2021, 6:22 PM he=
aleyguy--- via Healeys &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:healeys@autox.team.net"; target=
=3D"_blank" rel=3D"noreferrer">healeys@autox.team.net</a>&gt; wrote:<br></d=
iv><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left=
:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
<div style=3D"color:black;font:10pt Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif">Car # 22808=
6, built 23Aug1955 as a BN2, does not have the body line (swedge line) behi=
nd the rear tires.=C2=A0
<div>Perry<br>
<br>
<br>

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 size=3D"2">-----Original Message-----<br>
From: Michael Oritt via Healeys &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:healeys@autox.team.ne=
t" rel=3D"noreferrer noreferrer" target=3D"_blank">healeys@autox.team.net</=
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To: Brian Drab &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:bgdrab@redzone.ca"; rel=3D"noreferrer n=
oreferrer" target=3D"_blank">bgdrab@redzone.ca</a>&gt;<br>
Cc: <a href=3D"mailto:healeys@autox.team.net"; rel=3D"noreferrer noreferrer"=
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Sent: Sun, Aug 8, 2021 5:34 pm<br>
Subject: Re: [Healeys] BN1 or BN2<br>
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<div style=3D"color:#3333ff">Brian--</div>

<div style=3D"color:#3333ff"><br clear=3D"none"></div>

<div style=3D"color:#3333ff">My 12/54 car #222333 is definitely a BN1 so if=
 the s/n you have is accurate it should unquestionably be a BN1.</div>

<div style=3D"color:#3333ff">There are a number of points of differentiatio=
n between the two models, some of which would be rather expensive to fudge =
from an earlier BN1 to a BN2--is there=C2=A0a swedge line in the rear fende=
rs?</div>

<div style=3D"color:#3333ff"><br clear=3D"none"></div>

<div style=3D"color:#3333ff">Best--Michael Oritt=C2=A0</div>
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<div dir=3D"ltr">On Sun, Aug 8, 2021 at 4:27 PM Brian Drab via Healeys &lt;=
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<div>Further to the questions on the disc brake conversion, there is now a =
bit of confusion about what model this 100 is.<u></u><u></u></div>


<div>The VIN appears to be B222066. The question is =E2=80=93 is =C2=A0it a=
 BN1 or a BN2. Unfortunately there have been some modifications to the car =
in it=E2=80=99s earlier years which really cloud it=E2=80=99s true model.
<u></u><u></u></div>


<div>Brian Drab<u></u><u></u></div>


<div>Vancouver<u></u><u></u></div>

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