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Re: [Healeys] Survival rate of the Healey

To: "Alan Seigrist" <healey.nut@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [Healeys] Survival rate of the Healey
From: "G. Brierton" <gbrierton@hotmail.com>
Date: Thu, 20 Dec 2007 00:14:56 -0500
Baird Foster did an article on this in Healey Marque August 2005. 
"Scientifically (giving) a Wild-Ass Guess" of ...13,000.
GaryB

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Alan Seigrist" <healey.nut@gmail.com>
To: "Tadeusz Malkiewicz" <tadeusz.malkiewicz@plusnet.pl>
Cc: "Healey List Emails" <healeys@autox.team.net>
Sent: Wednesday, December 19, 2007 10:51 PM
Subject: Re: [Healeys] Survival rate of the Healey


> Tadek -
>
> My rough rule of thumb after owning Healeys for about 20 years, my guess 
> is
> somehwere around 30 -  40% of all healeys ever made are probably still
> around.  That means there are probably around 20,000 of all types 
> somewhere
> in the world.  Obviously, the older they get the less there will be,
> although the Austin Healey 100 itself was recognised by many as an instant
> classic so there may be more of these than you think.
>
> Alan
> '52 A90
> '53 BN1
> '64 BJ8
> On Dec 20, 2007 4:38 AM, Tadeusz Malkiewicz 
> <tadeusz.malkiewicz@plusnet.pl>
> wrote:
>
>> Well, forgive my curiosity, but I have to ask: what is the survival rate
>> of
>> the 100, 100/6 and the 3000? How many are there still around?
>>
>> I searched through the archives but not found any clue..
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