Steve, I'm glad you have it in the registry.
Someone told me on Saturday at the Hershey car show that it was restored there,
but I didn't know for sure, so didn't want to credit/blame them.
It appears that leather seat covers were installed, but not very well as
someone else mentioned.
> On October 15, 2018 at 9:11 AM BJ8Healeys <sbyers@ec.rr.com> wrote:
>
>
> Charlie Baldwin: strange that I never received your original message via the
> list (yet).
>
> Yes, I have the car in the registry. One previous owner recorded in New
> Hampshire (AHCA member 1990 - 1999), then restoration by Knut Holzer's BMC
> Classics in April 2008.
>
> Steve Byers
> HBJ8L/36666
> BJ8 Registry
> AHCA Delegate at Large
> Havelock, NC
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Healeys [mailto:healeys-bounces@autox.team.net] On Behalf Of Bob Spidell
> Sent: Sunday, October 14, 2018 12:44 PM
> To: healeys@autox.team.net
> Subject: Re: [Healeys] BJ8 at RM Hershey auction
>
> Not MGB, but 'champagne.' Was that an original color? This one came
> from the factory in white; maybe that's why it didn't sell?
>
> Not the best seat upholstery I've seen, and is the shift lever bent, or
> is it an illusion? And the fluid reservoir spoils an otherwise nice
> engine bay presentation. Nice car, nonetheless.
>
> Bob
>
>
> On 10/14/2018 8:17 AM, Charlie Baldwin wrote:
> > Here is a Metallic Golden Beige BJ8 that was in the auction, but
> > apparently didn't make reserve. I think the hammer price was
> > $67,500. Comments anyone? Steve Byers, is this one in your register?
> >
> > https://rmsothebys.com/en/auctions/hf18/hershey/lots/r0137-1965-austin-healey-3000-mk-iii-bj8/721386
> >
> >
> >
>
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