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Re: [Healeys] End of an Era

To: Perry Small <healeyguy@aol.com>
Subject: Re: [Healeys] End of an Era
From: Al Fuller <alfuller194@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 23 Jul 2024 21:34:00 -0700
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Perry, you said your long trips are over... Would a different car make a
difference in your ability to still take cross country trips?

I'm only 70, but did okay in doing 2000 miles in 4 days last week. Modern
seats made a world of difference to my back and hips!!

________________
Best Regards,
Al Fuller

On Tue, Jul 23, 2024, 4:49=E2=80=AFPM Perry Small via Healeys <
healeys@autox.team.net> wrote:

>
> Sent from my iPhone
>
> > On Jul 20, 2024, at 12:40=E2=80=AFPM, richard mayor via Healeys
> > Fewer members turn up for meetings=E2=80=A6..
> >
> > As we current owners age out, I am determined to enjoy my Healey for as
> long as possible. To that end, I am driving my 1960 BT7 from Portland,
> Oregon, to Wisconsin in September=E2=80=A6..
> >
> > Richard Mayor
> > boyracer466@gmail.com
>
> > Richard I enjoyed reading your game plan for enjoying your Healey in th=
e
> future. I too wanted a long drive in one. I was much younger then.
> Discharged from military in late Dec 1971 we shipped our 65 BJ8 from Hawa=
ii
> to San Francisco and started a cross county trip to Pennsylvania. There w=
as
> 3 of us on this trek, my wife, our year old son Martin and myself. Drove
> south from SF then headed east on of Route 66. We Trusted the Healey and
> drove on. Trip Included a one day 16 hour jaunt of 1080 miles.
> At 74 years old my long trips are over and time to part ways with the BN2
> and the Nasty Boy BN1 has arrived.
> You are right. Enjoy the car while you can.
> Perry
>
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<div dir=3D"auto"><div>Perry, you said your long trips are over... Would a =
different car make a difference in your ability to still take cross country=
 trips?</div><div dir=3D"auto"><br></div><div dir=3D"auto">I&#39;m only 70,=
 but did okay in doing 2000 miles in 4 days last week. Modern seats made a =
world of difference to my back and hips!!</div><div><br></div><div data-sma=
rtmail=3D"gmail_signature">________________<br>Best Regards,<br>Al Fuller</=
div></div><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote"><div dir=3D"ltr" class=3D"gmail_at=
tr">On Tue, Jul 23, 2024, 4:49=E2=80=AFPM Perry Small via Healeys &lt;<a hr=
ef=3D"mailto:healeys@autox.team.net";>healeys@autox.team.net</a>&gt; wrote:<=
br></div><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;borde=
r-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><br>
Sent from my iPhone<br>
<br>
&gt; On Jul 20, 2024, at 12:40=E2=80=AFPM, richard mayor via Healeys <br>
&gt; Fewer members turn up for meetings=E2=80=A6..<br>
&gt; <br>
&gt; As we current owners age out, I am determined to enjoy my Healey for a=
s long as possible. To that end, I am driving my 1960 BT7 from Portland, Or=
egon, to Wisconsin in September=E2=80=A6..<br>
&gt; <br>
&gt; Richard Mayor<br>
&gt; <a href=3D"mailto:boyracer466@gmail.com"; target=3D"_blank" rel=3D"nore=
ferrer">boyracer466@gmail.com</a> <br>
<br>
&gt; Richard I enjoyed reading your game plan for enjoying your Healey in t=
he future. I too wanted a long drive in one. I was much younger then. Disch=
arged from military in late Dec 1971 we shipped our 65 BJ8 from Hawaii to S=
an Francisco and started a cross county trip to Pennsylvania. There was 3 o=
f us on this trek, my wife, our year old son Martin and myself. Drove south=
 from SF then headed east on of Route 66. We Trusted the Healey and drove o=
n. Trip Included a one day 16 hour jaunt of 1080 miles. <br>
At 74 years old my long trips are over and time to part ways with the BN2 a=
nd the Nasty Boy BN1 has arrived. <br>
You are right. Enjoy the car while you can. <br>
Perry<br>
<br>
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