[Healeys] British number plates

[Peter Dzwig]

Great Job Patrick,

Peter

On 26/02/2021 11:00, Patrick & Caroline Quinn via Healeys wrote:
> Hello
> 
>  
> 
> Around the middle of last year I decided that I wanted to use the
> original UK number plates of the BN3 under the Australian plates.
> 
>  
> 
> I have only owned the car for 47 years so you can’t hurry these things.
> 
>  
> 
> The plates were originally made by Ace Number Plates, a company that
> still exists. So I made enquires and it was going to cost me £199. I
> thought that was a bit pricey so decided to spend an inordinate amount
> of time refurbishing the original plates that are made of cast alloy
> riveted to an aluminium base.
> 
>  
> 
> I was pleased with the results.
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>  
> 
> Hoo Roo
> 
>  
> 
> Patrick Quinn
> 
> Blue Mountains, Australia
> 
>  
> 
> *From:*Healeys [mailto:healeys-bounces at autox.team.net] *On Behalf Of
> *Simon Lachlan via Healeys
> *Sent:* Friday, 26 February 2021 8:52 PM
> *To:* 'john harper'; 'WILLIAM B LAWRENCE'
> *Cc:* 'Healeys'
> *Subject:* Re: [Healeys] British number plates
> 
>  
> 
> I ran into this problem when getting a company, here in UK, to make up
> plates for a Healey in France. The key was to say that the plates were
> “For Exhibition Purposes Only”. Both parties knew that there was no
> exhibition on the horizon but he was, presumably, able to fill in all
> the blanks on his form……………
> 
> (The French use dots and or dashes between some of the number groups in
> their plates. The British company could match their script but I had to
> hand paint the dashes!)
> 
> Simon
> 
> *From:*Healeys <healeys-bounces at autox.team.net> *On Behalf Of *john
> harper via Healeys
> *Sent:* 26 February 2021 09:39
> *To:* WILLIAM B LAWRENCE <ynotink at msn.com>
> *Cc:* S.Carr via Healeys <healeys at autox.team.net>
> *Subject:* Re: [Healeys] British number plates
> 
>  
> 
> Bill
> 
>  
> 
> You might have a problem purchasing a number plate in the UK. You will
> have to have proof of ownership to get one. This law was bought in
> because thieves were changing plates on stolen cars.
> 
>  
> 
> However, you might be able to purchase a kit to assemble your own but
> the government might have already thought of this.
> 
>  
> 
> On Fri, 26 Feb 2021 at 06:14, WILLIAM B LAWRENCE via Healeys
> <healeys at autox.team.net <mailto:healeys at autox.team.net>> wrote:
> 
>     Holden Vintage & Classics. In the UK.
> 
>      
> 
>     Bill Lawrence
> 
>     BN1 #554
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Dr. Peter Dzwig