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Re: [Healeys] The 100s Ugly Stepfather

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Subject: Re: [Healeys] The 100s Ugly Stepfather
From: Tom <ah3000me@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 24 Nov 2010 07:49:18 -0500
The canister to the right of the carbs, is that an air cleaner?



On Wed, Nov 24, 2010 at 12:01 AM, Alan Seigrist <healey.nut@gmail.com> wrote:
> Greg -
>
> Well, she gets pretty good mileage, is built like a (Sherman) tank and has
> a ridiculous amount of chrome, so she has her moments.  I have the coupe,
> which is a hog's hair more attractive.  Interestingly, when new... the
coupe
> sold for about 20% MORE than the convertible model, so that shows you how
> people valued convertibles in the early 1950s.
>
> I saw this Atlantic on eBay and am impressed with the car, definitely one
of
> the most original examples I've ever seen.  If I was to purchase one, this
> is the one to get.  Probably only 10 left in LHD.
>
> FYI, I am content driving the Jag Mk IX these days, it's prettier, faster,
> bigger, and about 2x thirstier :(
>
> Can't wait to do my second restoration of the BJ8 and get back to driving
> that one daily!
>
> Thanks for the great link!!
>
> Alan
>
> On Wed, Nov 24, 2010 at 12:30 PM, Greg Lemon <glemon@neb.rr.com> wrote:
>
>> An acquired taste for sure (sorry Alan) looks like a nice one.
>>
>> http://tinyurl.com/AustinA90
>>
>> Ebay 110611799029
>>
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