[Healeys] 100 front shroud "nose" measurements

[Roland Wilhelmy]

My BN1 measures 43 1/4" at A and 43" at B but with the beading in place it
is hard to be really precise

-Roland
BN 1 #724

On Wed, Aug 7, 2019, 8:29 AM S. Carr <britfan1 at epix.net> wrote:

> We’ve finally found a good metal-worker to re-shape the damaged nose of my
> BN1.  The challenge is to know what the proper shape is!  I have both an
> original splash apron and a steel repro—identical in shape—which clearly
> show that the lower right side of the nose was pushed in quite a bit and so
> the bottom of the front shroud is narrower across than original.  (Now I
> understand why the car had no splash apron at all when I bought it 23 years
> ago....)
>
> Of course a template would be ideal, but measurements would be adequate.
> Can one or more of you give me the measurements across the front of the
> nose, as marked in the picture?
>                         [image: front shroud - nose
> crop&lighten--marked-4x6]
> I bought a lower nose repair panel from AH Spares (area from about point
> “A” down) but it doesn’t fit the contour of the original splash apron, and
> the metal-worker prefers to straighten the original rather than re-shape
> the replacement panel.  (Anybody want to buy said panel?)
>
> As always, thanks in advance for your help!
>
> Sarah Carr
> BN1 in PA
>
>
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