Re: [Healeys] Original Streamliner

["Mr. Bill" <bn1@pacbell.net>]

Alan,

I'll bet that looks a lot better if the List didn't delete HTML.

Bill
'53 Red Car

On 2/11/2010 05:39 PM, Alan Seigrist wrote:
> Patrick -
>
> First things first, I don't think Carroll Shelby would agree to the
> Car Brand "Austin-Ford-Healey-Shelby"  and even if he did the bonnet
> badge-wing would have to have been increased in width another 4 inches
> to accommodate the name.  Then they would have put the Cobra in the
> middle of the badge, so the Cobra would look like it had wings, which
> meant that the bonnet badge would have been 15 inches wide and looking
> like a Pterodactyl.
>
> After some sales success I'm sure Shelby would insist on changing the
> name of the company to the "Shelby-Healey-Austin-Ford Transport
> Company" or SHAFT for short, then they could reduce the width of the
> bonnet badge back to normal width.  Yes, that would have been great to
> keep the marque successful through at least the mid 70's, no?
>
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> Alan
>
> '52 A90
> '53 BN1
> '59 Jag Mk IX
> '64 BJ8
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