[Healeys] QH King Pins

[HealeyRick]

Hi Simon,

If you google that QH part number, you'll see that it's not just Moss that
uses it, but a number of other suppliers as well. Would be interesting to
see what packaging they come in and where it says "Made in ..."

Happy Healeying,

Rick Neville, aka "HealeyRick"

On Fri, Oct 27, 2023 at 1:57 PM Simon Lachlan via Healeys <
healeys at autox.team.net> wrote:

> Hi, I was browsing UK eBay the other day when I saw a King Pin set for
> sale from Moss Europe.:-
>
> Austin-Healey 100-4 100-6 3000 - King pin & Bush set - 1953-1968
> BN1-BJ8 | eBay <https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/173693416361>
>
> Or just enter 173693416361.
>
> This item caught my attention because, after reading Roger’s book, I was
> reminded that QH King Pins are hard to find and was pleased to find some at
> the big Beaulieu autojumble some weeks ago. I doubted that any big
> suppliers would have QH sets on their shelf and I furthermore doubted that,
> if they did have them, they’d need to flog them on eBay…..
>
> Anyhow, you’ll see that they’re giving it a Quentin Hazell part number
> which I don’t think is appropriate as I suspect that it’s not QH.
>
> I queried:- “Is this a genuine Q Hazell item? Thanks”
>
> They replied:- “QH PART NUMBER, BUT NOT BOXED IN QH PACKAGING. rEGARDS”
>
> I replied:- “Thank you for this. But not very helpful. Is it a genuine QH
> part?
>
> They replied:-
>
> “I dont believe so, I have no data to confirm QH we just use the part
> number.”
>
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>
> Naturally, I’m not accusing anyone, not hoping to be sued here….but I
> think it’s careless to say the least. Anybody got anything to add?? I
> suppose I’m just curious…..does Moss have form for this?
>
> Doubt I’ll pester eBay about this as I expect they’d not be too bothered.
>
> Simon
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