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Re: [Healeys] Austin-Healey 100 on ebay

To: "'Perry'" <healeyguy@aol.com>
Subject: Re: [Healeys] Austin-Healey 100 on ebay
From: gradea1@charter.net
Date: Tue, 25 Feb 2020 06:01:48 +0000 1xNYgdakAmaxKMztzDEk1I7stl7tkVM3pRh0t4NzH0xRNbYR3bQ9zPgUMcOHuU5N0ghts74cTQ9sEg==
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There is some mystery here, if this is not just a stuffed 100 with=0Alat=
er six. Sitting off to the side in one of the photos is a=0A6-cylinder b=
onnet, so this engine could have come from another=0A100-6/3000 in their=
 garage.=0A=0A=09However, there were 4 BN3s produced. Patrick Quinn has=
 BN3/1. History=0Asays, BN3/4 is in England, unrestored. All four cars w=
ere RHD. BN3/2=0Aand BN3/3 are missing. So is the nomenclature on this v=
ehicle.=0A=0A=09Also the radiator was moved forward on the model to make=
 room for the=0Alonger block. The 100 louvered bonnet is strange on this=
 car, as on=0Athe other BN3s, a longer bonnet was created-and they were=
 4 seaters.=0AThis cars' radiator appears to be under the bonnet more th=
an found on=0Astandard 100s.=0A=0A=09Another questionable item is the ce=
nter shift gearbox shown in one of=0Athe photos. It should probably be a=
 side shifter.=0A=0A=09You would have to start by removing all the leave=
s and sort thru the=0Acar to see if a shade tree modification had been d=
one or if it looked=0Amore professional. We then might find the answer.=
=0A=0A=09Never-the-less an interesting concept...adds to the Healey lore=
. Hank=0A=0A=09-----------------------------------------From: "Perry"=
 =0ATo: "gradea1@charter.net"=0ACc: =0ASent: Monday February 24 2020 11:=
52:59AM=0ASubject: RE: [Healeys] Austin-Healey 100 on ebay=0A=0A=09Had m=
e going for a moment=0A=0A=09Perry=0A=0A=09Sent from Mail [1] for Window=
s 10=0A=0A=09FROM: gradea1@charter.net [2]=0ASENT: Monday, February 24,=
 2020 12:55 PM=0ATO: 'healeys@autox.team.net' [3]=0ASUBJECT: [Healeys] A=
ustin-Healey 100 on ebay=0A=0A=09Looks like there is a RHD BN3 for sale=
 on ebay:=0A=0A=09eBay item number:=0A=0A=09274284644998=0A=0A=09Seller=
 assumes all responsibility for this listing.=0A=0A=09Located in Richmon=
d VA. and equipped with a six cylinder and lots of=0Aleaves. Hank, heale=
yhelper.com=0A=0A=09 =0A=0ALinks:=0A------=0A[1] https://go.microsoft.co=
m/fwlink/?LinkId=3D550986=0A[2] mailto:gradea1@charter.net=0A[3] mailto:=
healeys@autox.team.net=0A

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<html><body>There is some mystery here, if this is not just a stuffed 10=
0 with later six. Sitting off to the side in one of the photos is a 6-cy=
linder bonnet, so this engine could have come from another 100-6/3000 in=
 their garage.<p>However, there were 4 BN3s produced. Patrick Quinn has=
 BN3/1.&nbsp; &nbsp;History says, BN3/4 is in England, unrestored. All f=
our cars were RHD.&nbsp; BN3/2 and BN3/3 are missing. So is the nomencla=
ture on this vehicle.</p><p>Also the radiator was moved forward&nbsp; on=
 the model to make room for the longer block. The 100 louvered bonnet is=
 strange on this car, as on the other BN3s, a longer bonnet was created-=
and they were 4 seaters. This cars' radiator appears to be under the bon=
net more than found on standard 100s.</p><p>Another questionable item is=
 the center shift gearbox shown in one of the photos. It should probably=
 be a side shifter.</p><p>You would have to start by removing all the le=
aves and sort thru the car to see if a shade tree modification had been=
 done or if it looked more professional. We then might find the answer.<=
/p><p>Never-the-less an interesting concept...adds to the Healey lore.&n=
bsp; Hank<br><br><div class=3D"reply-new-signature"></div><p>-----------=
------------------------------</p>From: "Perry" <healeyguy@aol.com><br>T=
o: "gradea1@charter.net"<br>Cc: <br>Sent: Monday February 24 2020 11:52:=
59AM<br>Subject: RE: [Healeys] Austin-Healey 100 on ebay<br><br><meta ht=
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ge:WordSection1;}=0A--></style><div class=3D"WordSection1"><p class=3D"M=
soNormal">Had me going for a moment</p><p class=3D"MsoNormal">Perry</p><=
p class=3D"MsoNormal"><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal">Sent f=
rom <a href=3D"https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=3D550986";>Mail</a=
> for Windows 10</p><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p><div sty=
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.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in"><p class=3D"MsoNormal" style=3D"border:n=
one;padding:0in"><b>From: </b><a href=3D"mailto:gradea1@charter.net";>gra=
dea1@charter.net</a><br><b>Sent: </b>Monday, February 24, 2020 12:55 PM<=
br><b>To: </b><a href=3D"mailto:healeys@autox.team.net";>'healeys@autox.t=
eam.net'</a><br><b>Subject: </b>[Healeys] Austin-Healey 100 on ebay</p><=
/div><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal">=
Looks like there is a RHD BN3 for sale on ebay:<o:p></o:p></p><div><p cl=
ass=3D"MsoNormal" align=3D"right" style=3D"text-align:right;background:w=
hite"><span style=3D"font-size:7.5pt;font-family:&quot;Helvetica&quot;,s=
ans-serif;color:#767676">eBay item number:<o:p></o:p></span></p><div id=
=3D"descItemNumber"><p class=3D"MsoNormal" style=3D"background:white"><s=
pan style=3D"font-size:7.5pt;font-family:&quot;Helvetica&quot;,sans-seri=
f;color:#333333">274284644998<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><div id=
=3D"readMoreDesc"><p class=3D"MsoNormal" style=3D"background:white"><spa=
n style=3D"font-size:10.0pt;font-family:&quot;Helvetica&quot;,sans-serif=
;color:#333333">Seller assumes all responsibility for this listing.<o:p>=
</o:p></span></p></div><p class=3D"MsoNormal" style=3D"background:white"=
><span style=3D"font-size:10.0pt;font-family:&quot;Helvetica&quot;,sans-=
serif;color:#333333">Located in Richmond VA. and equipped with a six cyl=
inder and lots of leaves.&nbsp; Hank, healeyhelper.com<o:p></o:p></span>=
</p><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p></div></healeyguy@aol.co=
m></p></body></html>

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