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Re: Another healey?

To: WFO Herb <froggi@cdsnet.net>, Montana Bob <montanabob51@hotmail.com>
Subject: Re: Another healey?
Date: Tue, 04 Sep 2001 10:31:03 -0700
Cc: spridgets@autox.team.net
References: <F20zPFF8N4VV19i9ntl000086a9@hotmail.com>
MB -

Actually, the plaid version sold quite well in West Hollywood.

Clay L.

At 10:37 PM 9/1/01 -0700, WFO Herb wrote:
>MB,
>That's the car company that produces the "Big Johnson" T-shirts you see being
>worn by many a young men.  My understanding is that they must be 
>Johnson-Healey
>owners... and registered with the international owners association... 
>before they
>are even allowed to purchase their shirts.  Some kind of "guy club" I guess.
>
>Anyway, yeah, the paint options were limited, but what the heck.  My
>understanding is the cars are front engine, front wheel drive but with a "tag
>axle" giving the car four wheel drive.  Strange set up but must work.  Look at
>how many you see on the road, right?
>
>Good luck, be sure to post pictures.
>
>Herb
>
>Montana Bob wrote:
>
> > Hello list,
> > Im back after a breif absence. Thanks to the advise I got, my Migdet is now
> > on the road.  I found out those rubbermaid floormats were valuable after
> > all.  Oh well.
> >
> > When I was visiting my mechanic he had another british car that I kind of
> > liked - it is also a mG/Healey - it's called a Johnson Healey.  Looks kind
> > of like a Triumph.  Anyway, the mechanic said there was a lean on it and I
> > could get it cheap.  Does anyne know much about these cars? In particular
> > the color.  My mechanic said they actually came in Plaid.  Is he 
> serious?  I
> > don't think Plaid would look good.
> >
> > Thanks,
> > MB



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