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Re: [Healeys] Another BN1 Returns to Life

To: John Sims <ahbn6@verizon.net>
Subject: Re: [Healeys] Another BN1 Returns to Life
From: I Erbs <eyera3@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 14 Jun 2011 17:12:40 -0700
My thoughts exactly.

Ira Erbs
IT Consultant
Portland, OR

sent from my Droid, please excuse typos and random self corrections because
my phone has It's own ideas about what word I meant to write

On Jun 14, 2011 4:16 PM, "John Sims" <ahbn6@verizon.net> wrote:
> Throw a couple of photos my way and I'll post them. Seems as if some of
our
> friends on this list wanna see them.
>
> John Sims, BN6
> Aberdeen, NJ
>
> http://www.healey6.com
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: healeys-bounces@autox.team.net [mailto:
healeys-bounces@autox.team.net]
> On Behalf Of Rich Chrysler
> Sent: Tuesday, June 14, 2011 5:13 PM
> To: healeys@autox.team.net
> Subject: [Healeys] Another BN1 Returns to Life
>
> Hello all,
>
>
>
> Today at just after noon EDT, BN1L 158893 burst into life again after
being
> silent since 1965. This car broke a gear back in '65 which actually
probably
> saved the car. It was removed from the road at that time, seems to have
been
> completely stripped down to almost every last nut and bolt during the
> 1970's, but everything was carefully catalogued and stored. I first saw
the
> car in 1988 when a close friend and I went to see a "BN1 Project for
Sale".
> My friend bought it, moved 3 times, got married had a family, and
approached
> me in 2000 asking if I could help him sell it as he'd never get around to
> doing the car. I bought it myself, and moved it all again. In 2006 a new
> club member had been looking for a Healey and wasn't having much luck with
> all the overpriced junk out there so I sold it to him as a project on the
> condition that we would build for him.
>
> The car is finally about finished except for the many bugs and trouble
> shooting that inevitably comes with the territory. She's all black with
> almost all of her original persimmon orange and red interior, red top,
etc.
> She's a stunning piece of Healey.
>
>
>
> Rich
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