[Healeys] Floor Mats for BT7

[Harold Manifold]

I recently bought these rubber mats from Moss - Floor mat Set, Black
Rubber  021-430 for my side shift BT7. There were guidelines to trim for
the different gear box profiles. They fit well and I am happy with the
result.

Harold

On Fri, Apr 7, 2023 at 3:26 AM Bob Haskell via Healeys <
healeys at autox.team.net> wrote:

> Yes, the side shift / center shift gearboxes require different profiles.
> The rubber Ammco mats have the two profiles molded in and you cut the
> excess rubber off to fit your car.
>
> Bob Haskell
> Austin-Healey 3000 roadster registrar
>
> On 4/6/23 23:51, m.g.sharp--- via Healeys wrote:
>
> Hi all,  I am thinking of buying some floor mats for my side-shifter BT7
> to save the wear and tear on the original Karvel carpet I have.   Several
> suppliers sell a pair of mats  that are described as “embroidered” with the
> Healey wings and they are listed as fitting all 3000s from ’59 to ’67.  I
> thought the side-shift and centre shift gearbox tunnels were different and
> had a different profile to the carpets, so I don’t see how these mats will
> fit all 3000s.  Anyone have any experience with them in side-shifter?  The
> ones Moss sell seem a little different and they say they fit only ’62 to
> ’67 cars, which would be the centre shift cars.   More generally, anyone
> recommend some inexpensive *fitted* mats to go over the carpet?  Many
> thanks.
>
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