[Healeys] Happy Birthday
Mr. Bill
bn1 at pacbell.net
Thu Oct 30 11:29:52 MST 2008
I celebrated yours, will you celebrate with me?
Fellow AHA of SC member Steven's BN1 is the older sibling of mine. My
BN1 was built exactly one week after his on 5 November 1953.
Bill Barnett
BN1 #663
ATIGHTPROD at aol.com wrote:
> Just wanted to give a shout out to my car: C.A.B. Serial number B.M.1.
> 146497, Body Number 598, as it turns 55 years old today having a date of build of
> 29 October 1953. We will be going out to dinner tonight, probably a drive
> through, and maybe a drink afterward. And yes, according to the Body Production
> Card, Form 141 from the factory, my car is a B.M.1. not a BN1, must have been
> a typo I guess as the B.M.1. was typed in and then underlined and the
> numbers 146497 were hand written in.
> I also have a question for those in the know, on the upper right hand
> side of the card is a box labeled H.P., which I thought meant Horse Power but
> maybe not as the numbers typed in there are 16. What else could it mean and
> what would the 16 stand for?
> T.I.A. for any help with that and we'll be out having a fun drive this
> evening on this 55th build date anniversary.
>
> Steven Kingsbury
> BN1 #598
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