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Re: [Healeys] 100 Engine Numbers

To: "Patrick & Caroline Quinn" <p_cquinn@tpg.com.au>
Subject: Re: [Healeys] 100 Engine Numbers
From: Michael Salter <michaelsalter@gmail.com>
Date: Sat, 7 Dec 2019 16:38:42 -0500
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That's really weird Pat.
As I'm sure you know it was common practice to put an H in the engine
number to indicate "High compression" but I've never encountered that with
the 100.
Is there any pattern with respect to "Sold new in AUS"?

M

On Sat, Dec 7, 2019, 4:02 PM Patrick & Caroline Quinn, <p_cquinn@tpg.com.au=
>
wrote:

> Thank you Bill
>
>
>
> It remains a mystery. I have 623 BN1s and BN2s in Australia on my registe=
r
> and of these 71 have engine numbers starting with H1B.
>
>
>
> There doesn=E2=80=99t appear to be any pattern and they are spread over B=
N1 and
> BN2s.
>
>
>
> Hoo Roo
>
>
>
> Patrick Quinn
>
> Blue Mountains, Australia
>
> (Where the bush is still burning)
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
> *From:* Bill Kollar [mailto:wkollar@nycap.rr.com]
> *Sent:* Sunday, 8 December 2019 2:05 AM
> *To:* John Harper; Patrick & Caroline Quinn
> *Cc:* Forum
> *Subject:* Re: [Healeys] 100 Engine Numbers
>
>
>
>
>
> *The engine in my 54 BN1 is a 1B******M*
>
> *I have no idea if this is the original engine (It was about 10 years old
> when I bought it) but the car was registered here in NY using that engine
> number.*
>
>
> ------------------------------
>
>
>
> On 12/6/2019 9:06 AM, John Harper wrote:
>
> Patrick
>
>
>
> I have never seen an engine number H1B. Possibly somebody was supplying
> reconditioning engines but genine BMC engines were marked SRB-19 and then=
 a
> short number
>
>
>
> Best regards
>
>
>
> On Thu, 5 Dec 2019 at 22:33, Patrick & Caroline Quinn <p_cquinn@tpg.com.a=
u>
> wrote:
>
> Hello
>
>
>
> The bulk of the engines fitted to the Austin-Healey 100 BN1 and BN2 start
> with 1B, but some start with the H1B.
>
>
>
> Would anyone know?
>
>
>
> Thanks
>
>
>
> Patrick Quinn
>
> Blue Mountains, Australia
>
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<div dir=3D"auto">That&#39;s really weird Pat.<div dir=3D"auto">As I&#39;m =
sure=C2=A0you know it was common practice to put an H in the engine number =
to indicate &quot;High compression&quot; but I&#39;ve never encountered=C2=
=A0that with the 100.</div><div dir=3D"auto">Is there any pattern with resp=
ect to &quot;Sold new in AUS&quot;?</div><div dir=3D"auto"><br></div><div d=
ir=3D"auto">M</div></div><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote"><div dir=3D"ltr" cl=
ass=3D"gmail_attr">On Sat, Dec 7, 2019, 4:02 PM Patrick &amp; Caroline Quin=
n, &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:p_cquinn@tpg.com.au";>p_cquinn@tpg.com.au</a>&gt; w=
rote:<br></div><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex=
;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div lang=3D"EN-AU" link=3D"b=
lue" vlink=3D"purple"><div class=3D"m_-8278118245372155172WordSection1"><p =
class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:11.0pt">Thank you Bill<u></u><=
u></u></span></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:11.0pt"><u=
></u>=C2=A0<u></u></span></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-siz=
e:11.0pt">It remains a mystery. I have 623 BN1s and BN2s in Australia on my=
 register and of these 71 have engine numbers starting with H1B.<u></u><u><=
/u></span></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:11.0pt"><u></=
u>=C2=A0<u></u></span></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:1=
1.0pt">There doesn=E2=80=99t appear to be any pattern and they are spread o=
ver BN1 and BN2s.<u></u><u></u></span></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span styl=
e=3D"font-size:11.0pt"><u></u>=C2=A0<u></u></span></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal=
"><span style=3D"font-size:11.0pt">Hoo Roo<u></u><u></u></span></p><p class=
=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:11.0pt"><u></u>=C2=A0<u></u></span>=
</p><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:11.0pt">Patrick Quinn<u=
></u><u></u></span></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:11.0=
pt">Blue Mountains, Australia<u></u><u></u></span></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal=
"><span style=3D"font-size:11.0pt">(Where the bush is still burning)<u></u>=
<u></u></span></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:11.0pt"><=
u></u>=C2=A0<u></u></span></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-si=
ze:11.0pt"><u></u>=C2=A0<u></u></span></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span styl=
e=3D"font-size:11.0pt"><u></u>=C2=A0<u></u></span></p><div><div style=3D"bo=
rder:none;border-top:solid #b5c4df 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0cm 0cm 0cm"><p clas=
s=3D"MsoNormal"><b><span lang=3D"EN-US" style=3D"font-size:10.0pt;font-fami=
ly:&quot;Tahoma&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;">From:</span></b><span lang=3D=
"EN-US" style=3D"font-size:10.0pt;font-family:&quot;Tahoma&quot;,&quot;sans=
-serif&quot;"> Bill Kollar [mailto:<a href=3D"mailto:wkollar@nycap.rr.com"; =
target=3D"_blank" rel=3D"noreferrer">wkollar@nycap.rr.com</a>] <br><b>Sent:=
</b> Sunday, 8 December 2019 2:05 AM<br><b>To:</b> John Harper; Patrick &am=
p; Caroline Quinn<br><b>Cc:</b> Forum<br><b>Subject:</b> Re: [Healeys] 100 =
Engine Numbers<u></u><u></u></span></p></div></div><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><=
u></u>=C2=A0<u></u></p><p><u></u>=C2=A0<u></u></p><p><b>The engine in my 54=
 BN1 is a 1B******M</b><u></u><u></u></p><p><b>I have no idea if this is th=
e original engine (It was about 10 years old when I bought it) but the car =
was registered here in NY using that engine number.</b><u></u><u></u></p><p=
><u></u>=C2=A0<u></u></p><div class=3D"MsoNormal" align=3D"center" style=3D=
"text-align:center"><hr size=3D"2" width=3D"100%" align=3D"center"></div><p=
><u></u>=C2=A0<u></u></p><div><p class=3D"MsoNormal">On 12/6/2019 9:06 AM, =
John Harper wrote:<u></u><u></u></p></div><blockquote style=3D"margin-top:5=
.0pt;margin-bottom:5.0pt"><div><p class=3D"MsoNormal">Patrick <u></u><u></u=
></p><div><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><u></u>=C2=A0<u></u></p></div><div><p clas=
s=3D"MsoNormal">I have never seen an engine number H1B. Possibly somebody w=
as supplying reconditioning engines but genine BMC engines were marked SRB-=
19 and then a short number<u></u><u></u></p></div><div><p class=3D"MsoNorma=
l"><u></u>=C2=A0<u></u></p></div><div><p class=3D"MsoNormal">Best regards<u=
></u><u></u></p></div></div><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><u></u>=C2=A0<u></u></p>=
<div><div><p class=3D"MsoNormal">On Thu, 5 Dec 2019 at 22:33, Patrick &amp;=
 Caroline Quinn &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:p_cquinn@tpg.com.au"; target=3D"_blank=
" rel=3D"noreferrer">p_cquinn@tpg.com.au</a>&gt; wrote:<u></u><u></u></p></=
div><blockquote style=3D"border:none;border-left:solid #cccccc 1.0pt;paddin=
g:0cm 0cm 0cm 6.0pt;margin-left:4.8pt;margin-right:0cm"><div><div><p class=
=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman ,serif&quot=
;,&quot;serif&quot;">Hello</span><u></u><u></u></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><=
span style=3D"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman ,serif&quot;,&quot;serif&qu=
ot;">=C2=A0</span><u></u><u></u></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"f=
ont-family:&quot;Times New Roman ,serif&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;">The bulk o=
f the engines fitted to the Austin-Healey 100 BN1 and BN2 start with 1B, bu=
t some start with the H1B.</span><u></u><u></u></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><=
span style=3D"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman ,serif&quot;,&quot;serif&qu=
ot;">=C2=A0</span><u></u><u></u></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"f=
ont-family:&quot;Times New Roman ,serif&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;">Would anyo=
ne know?</span><u></u><u></u></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font=
-family:&quot;Times New Roman ,serif&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;">=C2=A0</span>=
<u></u><u></u></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-family:&quot;T=
imes New Roman ,serif&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;">Thanks</span><u></u><u></u><=
/p><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman =
,serif&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;">=C2=A0</span><u></u><u></u></p><p class=3D"=
MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman ,serif&quot;,&q=
uot;serif&quot;">Patrick Quinn</span><u></u><u></u></p><p class=3D"MsoNorma=
l"><span style=3D"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman ,serif&quot;,&quot;seri=
f&quot;">Blue Mountains, Australia</span><u></u><u></u></p></div></div><p c=
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