[Healeys] John Thompson Motor Pressings

Bob Spidell bspidell at comcast.net
Mon Oct 16 09:21:44 MDT 2017


re: "I am looking for copies of press ads from John Thompson Motor 
Pressings that indicate they were the suppliers of the Austin-Healey 
chassis."

All the history of the 100Ms that I've read--I have a vested 
interest--said that the louvred bonnets were supplied by Jensen; is that 
not true?

Sorry, can't help on the JT info quest.

Bob


On 10/16/2017 6:14 AM, Michael Salter wrote:
> I'm sure that you are also aware of Boulton-Paul who pressed the body 
> panels on Shawe Presses. Would love to read the results of your 
> research on them some day ... I'm sure it would be a very interesting 
> story.
> M
> ------------------------------------------------------------------------
> *From:* Healeys <healeys-bounces at autox.team.net> on behalf of Patrick 
> & Caroline Quinn <p_cquinn at tpg.com.au>
> *Sent:* Monday, October 16, 2017 7:51:31 AM
> *To:* 'Ge'; healeys at autox.team.net
> *Subject:* Re: [Healeys] John Thompson Motor Pressings
>
> Thank you
>
> I need the press advertisement of the 1950s for an article I want to 
> write about the original makers of the Austin-Healey chassis and not 
> who is making chassis today.
>
> Thanks
>
> Patrick Quinn
>
> *From:*Ge [mailto:gaagten at gmail.com]
> *Sent:* Monday, 16 October 2017 10:44 PM
> *To:* 'Patrick & Caroline Quinn'; healeys at autox.team.net
> *Subject:* RE: [Healeys] John Thompson Motor Pressings
>
> Look for Kilmartin.
>
> Think it is in australia but they sell in Europ too by agents
>
> *Van:*Healeys [mailto:healeys-bounces at autox.team.net] *Namens *Patrick 
> & Caroline Quinn
> *Verzonden:* maandag 16 oktober 2017 7:48
> *Aan:* healeys at autox.team.net <mailto:healeys at autox.team.net>
> *Onderwerp:* [Healeys] John Thompson Motor Pressings
>
> Hello
>
> I am looking for copies of press ads from John Thompson Motor 
> Pressings that indicate they were the suppliers of the Austin-Healey 
> chassis.
>
> It’s a common misconceptions that Jensen Motors built Austin-Healey 
> chassis, but they were not.
>
> Would anyone have a press ad they could send me please?
>
> Thanks
>
> Patrick Quinn
>
> Blue Mountains, Australia
>
>

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