If it was Kurt Tanner auctioning this car, I'm sure he'd milk it for
all it's worth!!
On 9/26/07, Steve Thomton <scthomton@yahoo.com> wrote:
> The Bullett Healey is a BJ7 and is currently undergoing a rebuild in my
>garage. The guy I bought it from in San Jose said the owner lived in the
>apartment complex where they were shooting at the time and they told him he
>could leave it where it was parked because it looked good in the
>scenes......so that's the story I got. The prior owner said he got a VHS tape
>(this was about 8 years ago) of the movie and stop frame stepped it through
>one scene where the Healey can be seen through the rear window of Steve
>McQueen's Mustang, in that picture he said he could see the top half of the
>license plate and verified the plate number was the same as the black and gold
>CA plate on the car.....I have the black and gold CA plate. Interesting
>story.....anyway, I doubt that this adds more than 25 cents to the value.
>
> Steve Thomton
> 1963 BJ7
> Larkspur, CO
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