[Healeys] B/J Auction

[Rich C]

Actually in the National Concours Registry judging there is a 20 point 
deduction for a car painted in an original colour but that was not available 
during the period of production of that car.

Rich Chrysler

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "BJ8Healeys" <sbyers at ec.rr.com>
To: <healeys at autox.team.net>
Sent: Saturday, January 17, 2009 10:00 AM
Subject: Re: [Healeys] B/J Auction


> Concours does not deduct points for a car painted Metallic Golden Beige 
> that
> has a chassis number too low to have been originally that color, nor does 
> it
> deduct points for a paint job in the non-original color for that chassis
> number.
>
> More interesting to me is current Lot 976, the light metallic green BJ8 
> that
> was also offered as Lot 976 in the B-J auction in 2007.  If the VIN that 
> was
> provided to me by someone at the auction was read correctly off the plate,
> the BJ8 registry had already recorded that car as "scrapped".  That was
> based on information provided to me in May 2003 from the person who parted
> out the car.  Only the I.D. plates remained from the original car.
>
> Steve Byers
> HBJ8L/36666
> BJ8 Registry
> Havelock, NC  USA
>
> -------------------------------------
>
> "The one that STILL blows my mind is the Tanner BJ-8 in GBM
> w/proper red interior that went for 3 figures the year before
> last IIRC AND with Mike Joy holding the BMIHT Cert IN HIS
> HAND which (laid out dramatically in the car's boot) said the
> car SHOULD be White w/black interior<VBG>!!!
>
> Even Mike couldn't believe it!! <G>!
>
> Ed"
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