[Healeys] Sebring UJB 142

Alan Seigrist healey.nut at gmail.com
Sat Mar 14 14:16:19 MST 2009


Factory alloy block.  Used to be able to buy them up until about 1985
when AH Spares sold their last one.

On 3/15/09, Bob Spidell <bspidell at comcast.net> wrote:
> What is a "Tulip" engine?
>
> bs
>
>
> rrengineer @dslextreme.com wrote:
>> It is lot 669 on Saturday, not 699.  Tom Rocke is a personal friend of
>> mine
>> and I have been to his shop to see this car.  If you understand what you
>> read, it is not presented as anything other than a re-creation of the
>> works
>> car.  Quote: restoration was completed on this car *to model* the 1960
>> works
>> car", end quote.  The car has a genuine Tulip engine Tom purchased in
>> England, except the head is not the original alloy one, but it has been
>> ported and modified to flow lots of air.  The body panels are all aluminum
>> alloy as on the origianl.  The dash has all the correct instrumentation.
>> This is as close as you will ever get to an original works car.
>> Mike MacLean
>> 56 BN2
>> 60 AN5
>>
>>
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Alan

'52 A90
'53 BN1
'64 BJ8


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