You haven't even scratched the surface as far as obscure LBCs go. How
about...
Daimler SP250 (Dart)
Austin A90 Atlantic
Singer
Humber
Hillman?
You didn't even mention Sunbeam or Morgan. Methinks thou shouldst goest
to the library, and check out The Complete Encyclopedia of British Cars
for hours of absorbing fun. Or go to Yahoo and look for Auto Clubs by
Make -- it's amazing what they have listed.
Tomsaudi@aol.com had this to say:
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>Has anyone noticed that this is at least the second time this year a lister
>has asked about a Jenson Healey? In the world of British sports cars, MGB's,
>Spridgets, and to a lesser extent, TR-6's and TR-7's were the most widely
>produced examples of the breed.
>
>Since I've only been an MG owner for 15 months now, this passing curiousity
>in the lesser-known LBC's has piqued my curiousity. I've seen questions come
>in about the J-H, but was curious if these other LBC's (some aren't so
>little) ever get asked about:
>
>Lotus:
>Europa (the cheapest way into a Lotus here in the States, and I'm told it
>handles very well)
>Eclat-I know there's only a small handful of these cars around
>Jenson Interceptor
>Ford Capri
>TVR 280i
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>Or are there others out there? I'd be interested in learning more about
>them....
>Tom
>78 Midget
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>Date: Mon, 30 Oct 2000 02:03:29 EST
>Subject: Lesser Known LBC's
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>Has anyone noticed that this is at least the second time this year a lister
>has asked about a Jenson Healey? In the world of British sports cars, MGB's,
>Spridgets, and to a lesser extent, TR-6's and TR-7's were the most widely
>produced examples of the breed.
>
>Since I've only been an MG owner for 15 months now, this passing curiousity
>in the lesser-known LBC's has piqued my curiousity. I've seen questions come
>in about the J-H, but was curious if these other LBC's (some aren't so
>little) ever get asked about:
>
>Lotus:
>Europa (the cheapest way into a Lotus here in the States, and I'm told it
>handles very well)
>Eclat-I know there's only a small handful of these cars around
>Jenson Interceptor
>Ford Capri
>TVR 280i
>
>Or are there others out there? I'd be interested in learning more about
>them....
>Tom
>78 Midget
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Max Heim
'66 MGB GHN3L76149
If you're near Mountain View, CA,
it's the red one with the silver bootlid.
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