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1. Buying a BJ8...what to look out for. (score: 1): Author: "Simon Lachlan" <simon.lachlan@homecall.co.uk>; Date: Sat, 14 May 2005 17:06:05 +0100; Greeting to all you Gurus out there...... A friend of mine here in the UK has finally located a 3000 which appears to be worth serious consideration. It is a '67 BJ8. As he lives in Devon and the ca; /html/healeys/2005-05/msg00325.html (8,056 bytes)
2. Re: Buying a BJ8...what to look out for. (score: 1): Author: "James Lea" <clocks@midcoast.com>; Date: Sat, 14 May 2005 12:47:03 -0400; Simon. I would start with the AHC USA web site. http://www.healey.org/for-sale.shtml, There is a great section on what to look for when buying an AH. Cheers, JL James Lea PO Box 25 Rockport Maine, 04; /html/healeys/2005-05/msg00327.html (7,391 bytes)
3. Re: Buying a BJ8...what to look out for. (score: 1): Author: "Alex" <alexmm@adelphia.net>; Date: Sat, 14 May 2005 14:26:53 -0400; Rust! Look for rust! Check the outriggers, frame rails, sills, and shock absorber mounting areas. == Alex in Maine 1960 BT7 3000 Mark 1 - "The Blue Mainie" Former owner of 1957 100-6, and 1967 3000 M; /html/healeys/2005-05/msg00328.html (7,265 bytes)
4. Re: Buying a BJ8...what to look out for. (score: 1): Author: "Bob Spidell" <bspidell@comcast.net>; Date: Sat, 14 May 2005 17:56:17 -0700; Start with a compression test and general inspection of big stuff and fluids. Get the front wheels off the ground and check for endplay or back-and-forth at the top/bottom of the wheel (new king pin; /html/healeys/2005-05/msg00339.html (9,239 bytes)
5. Re: Buying a BJ8...what to look out for. (score: 1): Author: "Bob Spidell" <bspidell@comcast.net>; Date: Sat, 14 May 2005 18:05:57 -0700; Oh yeah, almost forgot. Get it out on an absolutely smooth and straight piece of road (if there is any in GB ;). At 55-60 mph it should shake like the wheels are going to fall off; if it doesn't it's; /html/healeys/2005-05/msg00340.html (10,494 bytes)
6. Re: Buying a BJ8...what to look out for. (score: 1): Author: joe mulqueen <joemulqueen@yahoo.com>; Date: Mon, 16 May 2005 08:37:48 -0700 (PDT); Not sure if already mentioned - check area where frame section rises at 45 deg angle from shock towers to upper footbox (firewall). Where the frame piece welds into a ventilated sheetmetal boxy assy; /html/healeys/2005-05/msg00389.html (7,555 bytes)

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