[Healeys] BJ7 badge

Mal Bruce mbruce6 at cogeco.ca
Tue Aug 12 09:00:32 MDT 2008


I've seen too many BJ7's with the hyphen to believe it was anytime before 
late BJ7 production.

Mal
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "E.A. Driver" <edriver at sasktel.net>
To: <Josef.Eckert at t-systems.com>
Cc: <Healeys at autox.team.net>; <eric.frenken at brits-n-pieces.com>
Sent: Tuesday, August 12, 2008 10:52 AM
Subject: Re: [Healeys] BJ7 badge


> Josef is correct.  I was looking at my friends early MK II last
> evening, hyphenated and in beautiful
> nick -never been replaced and a very low mileage car.
>
> Regards
> Ed
> Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
> Historian, AHCUSA
> 53 BN1 65 BJ8  89 Morgan 4/4
>
> Josef.Eckert at t-systems.com wrote:
>>  On the early MK IIs the original badge was hyphenated. There was a 
>> change
>> somewhere late 1962/early 1963. Clausager is wrong on that. All 
>> aftermarket MK
>> II badges you can get are not hyphenated. So all hyphenated badges you 
>> can see
>> on the cars are original ones. My 1962 BT7 has a hyphenated one, 
>> beautifully
>> restored by PAMELA DAVID ENAMELS.
>>
>> Josef Eckert
>> Konigswinter/Germany
>> 100BN1, 62BT7, 65Sprite
>>
>>
>> -----Urspr|ngliche Nachricht-----
>> Von: healeys-bounces+josef.eckert=t-systems.com at autox.team.net
>> [mailto:healeys-bounces+josef.eckert=t-systems.com at autox.team.net] Im 
>> Auftrag
>> von Brits'n'Pieces (Eric Frenken)
>> Gesendet: Dienstag, 12. August 2008 08:18
>> An: 'David Schweninger'; 'Healey Mail List'
>> Betreff: Re: [Healeys] BJ7 badge
>>
>> Quote from Clausager:
>>
>> "On the Mark II and Mark III models, the grille badge was deleted, and a 
>> new
>> badge was fitted above the grille, with the 'Austin Healey' script on a 
>> red
>> background and a winged surround, and a smaller badge below reading '3000
>> MKII' or '3000 MKIII'. On this later style of badge, 'Austin Healey' was 
>> not
>> hyphenated."
>>
>> Best regards
>>
>> Eric
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