[Healeys] BN1 and BN2 front fenders - check me on this please.

Curtis Arndt cnaarndt at gmail.com
Thu Feb 28 09:21:48 MST 2013


See correction below I forgot the 2 in 1/2"

On Thu, Feb 28, 2013 at 11:17 AM, Curtis Arndt <cnaarndt at gmail.com> wrote:

> Paul,
>
> You read something wrong. The BN1 fender distance is between 9" for the
> later BN1s and 9 3/16" to 9 1/2" for the very early BN1s.  The distance on
> the BN2s is 7 1/2" making the BN2 wheel opening much larger.
>
> Cheers,
>
> Curt - AHConcours Committee
>
>
> On Wed, Feb 27, 2013 at 11:05 PM, <fiat500f at aol.com> wrote:
>
>> I need to check something.  With the 100-4, there are the BN1 front
>> fenders,
>> and the BN2 front fenders.  The easiest (only?) way to tell them apart is
>> to
>> measure the distance from the top of the wheel opening to the top of the
>> fender.  Here is the Austin Healey service note about it.
>> http://www.acmefluid.com.au/larry/a421.jpg
>> It notes that the measured distance for the BN1 is 9 1/2 inches, and 9
>> inches
>> for the BN2.  I would SWEAR it was 11 inches for the BN1 and 9 inches for
>> the
>> BN2.  I just seem to have this strongly in my memory.  Am I wrong?  I
>> would
>> assume that the Healey service note is correct, but, dang!  :)
>>  - Paul B.
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