[Healeys] Floor Mats for BT7

[HealeyRick]

Nice looking interior, Bruce!

Rick Neville aka "HealeyRick"

On Thu, Apr 13, 2023 at 8:46 PM healeybruce--- via Healeys <
healeys at autox.team.net> wrote:

> Mine fit perfectly from the templates I sent.
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> Bruce Steele
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> 1960 BN7
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> *From:* Bob Spidell <bspidell at comcast.net>
> *Sent:* Thursday, April 13, 2023 5:37 AM
> *To:* healeybruce at roadrunner.com
> *Subject:* Re: [Healeys] Floor Mats for BT7
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> A hearty 'second' on CocoMats. Several choices for materials, they don't
> slip and have excellent customer service. Even if they have a pattern, you
> might want to provide a template; the better your template, the better the
> fit (including notches for the seat rails). IIRC, they don't charge for a
> custom fit.
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> I had cheap rubber mats for years; they would slide up and interfere with
> the pedals (an annoyance and minor safety issue). I finally wised-up.
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> On 4/12/2023 1:00 PM, healeybruce--- via Healeys wrote:
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> Coco Mats (cocomats.com) make great mats, though they are not cheap.
> When I had my mats made for my BN7, they did not have a patter for BN7/BT7
> side shifts, so I made some and sent them to them.  They should be able to
> do side shift 3000 now.
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> Bruce Steele
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> 1960 BN7
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> *From:* Healeys <healeys-bounces at autox.team.net>
> <healeys-bounces at autox.team.net> *On Behalf Of *m.g.sharp--- via Healeys
> *Sent:* Friday, April 7, 2023 11:48 AM
> *To:* 'Harold Manifold' <manifold at telus.net> <manifold at telus.net>; 'Bob
> Haskell' <rchaskell at earthlink.net> <rchaskell at earthlink.net>
> *Cc:* 'Healey List' <healeys at autox.team.net> <healeys at autox.team.net>
> *Subject:* Re: [Healeys] Floor Mats for BT7
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> Thanks Bob, I should have been more specific – I am looking for carpet,
> not rubber mats.
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> *From:* Harold Manifold <manifold at telus.net>
> *Sent:* April 7, 2023 11:25 AM
> *To:* Bob Haskell <rchaskell at earthlink.net>
> *Cc:* m.g.sharp at sympatico.ca; Healey List <healeys at autox.team.net>
> *Subject:* Re: [Healeys] Floor Mats for BT7
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> 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.
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> Harold
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> On Fri, Apr 7, 2023 at 3:26 AM Bob Haskell via Healeys <
> healeys at autox.team.net> wrote:
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> 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.
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> Bob Haskell
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> Austin-Healey 3000 roadster registrar
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> On 4/6/23 23:51, m.g.sharp--- via Healeys wrote:
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> 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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