[Healeys] “New” Healey 100

[Jake V]

Looks like they took their design cues from a Buick Enclave.

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On Wed, Apr 13, 2022 at 2:42 PM Henry G Leach via Healeys <
healeys at autox.team.net> wrote:

> Half a million bucks and we are going to hide the grille-looks like a sad
> 100 rather than a smiling one.  Nothing uglier than black wire wheels to
> accent the '50s style.  This guy Caton must be using some old taxi engines
> bored out to 3L. Not how I want to remember 100s. Donald and Geoff would
> turn over in their graves if they saw this upgrade of their original
> design...gosh they hated XC-52 (the fireball so much-this would be the
> capper) Hank
>
> -----------------------------------------
> From: "Bob Spidell"
> To: healeys at autox.team.net
> Cc:
> Sent: Wednesday April 13 2022 8:57:13AM
> Subject: Re: [Healeys] “New” Healey 100
>
> That's gotta be 4-5 degrees of negative camber; how would that affect
> handling? Seems like it would make a 100 pretty squirrelly.
>
> On 4/13/2022 2:45 AM, Alan Seigrist via Healeys wrote:
>
> Agreed.  It is a nicely completed modification, but really for that amount
> of dosh there are many other cars I'd rather get.
>
> Cheers,
>
> Alan
>
> On Wed, Apr 13, 2022 at 5:37 PM andy pole via Healeys <
> healeys at autox.team.net> wrote:
>
>> What a load of rubbish £400k for an engine overhaul from Jme, later
>> brakes, suspension and a teenager let’s delete the door handles!
>>
>> I can do it for £350k if anyone is that stupid! 😂
>>
>> Also read it this morning in a Hagerty link
>>
>> <https://www.hagerty.co.uk/articles/news-articles/austin-healey-powers-back-into-production/?utm_source=SFMC&utm_medium=email&utm_content=MED_UN_UK_EML_UN_UKNews_Weekly&hashed_email=9b083a3970aa1a65e353e6b224dca13315f6de88d070a377b45df8e1e8f0122b>
>> https://www.hagerty.co.uk/articles/news-articles/austin-healey-powers-back-into-production/?utm_source=SFMC&utm_medium=email&utm_content=MED_UN_UK_EML_UN_UKNews_Weekly&hashed_email=9b083a3970aa1a65e353e6b224dca13315f6de88d070a377b45df8e1e8f0122b
>>
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>> *From:* Healeys <healeys-bounces at autox.team.net> on behalf of Randall
>> Hicks via Healeys <healeys at autox.team.net>
>> *Sent:* Wednesday, April 13, 2022 10:25:09 AM
>> *To:* Healey List <healeys at autox.team.net>
>> *Subject:* [Healeys] “New” Healey 100
>>
>> Well…this is interesting!!  😅
>>
>>
>> <https://www.topgear.com/car-news/retro/healey-caton-new-old-ps474k-british-classic>
>> https://www.topgear.com/car-news/retro/healey-caton-new-old-ps474k-british-classic
>>
>> Randy
>>
>>
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