[Healeys] Barn Find

[FGary Springer]

If the seller gets the $12,500 asking, then my BT7 Tri-Carb is worth
$100K.   Maybe there a few kilos of pot in the boot!

On Thu, Jan 7, 2016 at 12:07 PM, i erbs <eyera3000 at gmail.com> wrote:

> Take a look at this beauty
>
> http://www.classicandsportscar.com/classifieds/classic-cars/austin-healey/3000/austin-healey-3000/3325115
>
> Ira Erbs
> Portland,OR
> 1959 BN4 100-6
> with BT7 engine and disk brakes.
>
> On Thu, Jan 7, 2016 at 8:37 AM, <goldengt at cal.net> wrote:
>
>> Interesting, but before trying to obtain it, I would try to verify it
>> isn't a stolen US car.
>> Ken Freese
>>
>> ------------------------------
>> *From: *"Corning, Dan (D.C.)" <dcorning at ford.com>
>> *To: *"healeys" <healeys at autox.team.net>
>> *Sent: *Wednesday, January 6, 2016 11:44:00 AM
>> *Subject: *[Healeys] Barn Find
>>
>> Hello,
>>
>>
>>
>> I used to be on the Healey list several years ago and I dropped off after
>> my 1962 BT7 restoration project went into hibernation.  I recently signed
>> back on to the list when the restoration project re-awakened.  I look
>> forward to seeing the Healey discussions as I move forward, especially
>> those related to restoration of the 3000’s.
>>
>>
>>
>> Another reason I signed back onto the list is because I wanted to share
>> something I found rather exciting; a 1959 BT7 “BARN FIND”.  This has never
>> happened to me before and I almost couldn’t believe it when I saw it!  I
>> was down in Mexico on a mission trip with my church.  We were driving down
>> a gravel road in the middle of nowhere and I saw it sitting in an old
>> garage well away from the road.  I made them stop the van and I ran to take
>> pictures.  I don’t know about the rules for attaching photos on the list
>> but hopefully it’s not a problem.  I have several photos but only attached
>> one that I compressed to less than 300 kb.  (Can someone tell me the rules
>> regarding this?)  Anyway, although the car looks like it has been sitting
>> for many years it’s complete and very restorable.  I’m trying to find a way
>> to contact the owner to see if he wants to sell it.  I also need to check
>> into the rules for importing antique vehicles from Mexico.  Lastly, I need
>> to find a reliable resource for calculating the value of an unrestored car.
>>
>>
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Dan Corning
>>
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