Just to stir the pot a little, would that Registry include Warwick built
100M's? :-)
Randy
On Mar 11, 2013, at 1:49 AM, Joe and Lenore Armour <sebring@hotkey.net.au>
wrote:
> You want something controversial! I will give you something controversial.
>
> After a lifetime devoted to Healeys, now ask yourself what is that exactly?
I started at 17 with my first car a BN4
>
> a. Austin Motor Company who were attracted to Donald's first Austin engined
car?
> b. BMC the big brother of Healey ownership?
> c. Donald Healey Motor Company and their 'specials' ?
> d. 'Works' Healeys owned by MG/BMC Competition Dept?
> e. Jensen the real builders of big Healeys
>
> Me I go for answer 'c'
>
> Now after reading a million magazines, buying a thousand books on sports car
racing, meeting Donald,Geoff,Brian,Peter and Roger I was blessed to become the
caretaker of two 'works' Healeys.
> The last raced Sebring 3000 and the last Healey ENTERED Sprite. ( not the
last built, that is the Steve Coleman car)
>
> So what is the controversy?
>
> The AH Club of USA has downgraded both cars to 'bog' standard BJ8 and AN9 mk
IV Sprite in the bible 'Resource Book' entry. I guess I will never get to
meet others interested in 'c' above and start our own Registry!!!
>
> See Ya
>
> Joe
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