[Healeys] One for Larry V.

[Bob Spidell]

Yes, very nice.

On 9/6/2020 6:05 AM, warthodson at aol.com wrote:
> Larry,
> That is a beauty!
> Gary
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Larry Varley via Healeys <healeys at autox.team.net>
> To: Bob Spidell <bspidell at comcast.net>; Healeys <healeys at autox.team.net>
> Sent: Sun, Sep 6, 2020 2:26 am
> Subject: Re: [Healeys] One for Larry V.
>
> Thanks Bob, yes I love the Nash Healey, in my case the 54 Coupe is my
> favorite, perhaps why I have 2 :). But as we are a bit of topic, the
> attached is my 1949 Austin A70 ute. While Healey folk will say the
> Healey 100 was a derivative of the Austin Atlantic, realistically the
> Atlantic is just a big bore Austin A70 with a different body. In the
> case of my A70 it has a 2720cc Atlantic block with Australian "Head Stud
> Development" alloy head made for the 100, higher compression, 290 degree
> duration cam ( Wade 149 ), high lift rockers and chrome moly push rods
> coupled to a Toyota Supra gearbox. It has a 3.55 diff on 16 inch Austin
> wheels with high profile Continental tyres. Brakes are power assisted
> BJ8 front discs, and rear standard Austin drums. It happily cruises at
> 100 KPH ( 62 MPH ) at 2400 RPM with bags of torque.
>
> Perhaps I have ventured off topic a bit but did work in Healey where
> possible :)
>
> Regards to all
>
> Larry Varley
>
>
>
>
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