mike,
that same deviate from toronto also traveled to the dfw area and did a lot of
original cars located in the southwest in the same manner.
cheers,
jerry wall
Michael Salter wrote:
>
> There aren't that many Healeys around now which have original paint, but we
> had two, a Healey Blue BJ8 Phase 1 and a white '65 Phase II which used to
> come in occasionally for service or repair. These were both were original
> owner cars and both have since faded away.
> These cars had original, although rather tatty, paint and both had the
> flanges of the rockers (sills) and fenders (wings) hand painted with the
> same satin black as the lower flange of the rear shroud. You tend to notice
> these things when a car is up on a hoist.
> I am not hereby proclaiming that this was the case on all BJ8s or just blue
> and white cars or whatever, but it does seem rather strange that there would
> be some devious individual wandering the streets of Toronto painting the
> lower flanges of these parts satin black!!!
> Anyone else come across this?
>
>
> Michael Salter
> www.precisionsportscar.com
>
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