<div dir="ltr">I believe the car is what it says it is and that Healey Museum have some original drawings and documents that pertain to the car.<div><br></div><div style>Derek</div></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Sat, Mar 21, 2015 at 5:51 AM, Alan Seigrist <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:healey.nut@gmail.com" target="_blank">healey.nut@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr">It looks like Austin did a pretty nice job of treatment around the roll up windows keeping the roadster lines but I guess they brought it up a bit higher on the BJ7 and BJ8 because of the collapsed height of the convertible top:<br><br><a href="http://www.classic-auctions.com/Auctions/21-07-2010-ThePavilionGardens-1259/1953Austin-Healey100Prototype-31691.aspx#" target="_blank">http://www.classic-auctions.com/Auctions/21-07-2010-ThePavilionGardens-1259/1953Austin-Healey100Prototype-31691.aspx#</a><br><br>I also like the quarter lights (but these ones are fixed, looks like), they are very elegant.<br><br>Looks like a perspex roll up window, which would make sense for a prototype.<div><br></div><div>Yes, the holes on the side are pretty ugly, even if it was done at Austin for whatever reason I would get rid of them on principle.<span class="HOEnZb"><font color="#888888"><br><br>Alan</font></span><span class=""><br><br><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Sat, Mar 21, 2015 at 1:45 PM, John Spaur <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:jmsdarch@sbcglobal.net" target="_blank">jmsdarch@sbcglobal.net</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div lang="EN-US" link="blue" vlink="purple"><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1f497d">So… what’s up with three holes on the starboard side and two on the port side?<u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1f497d"><u></u> <u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1f497d">John<u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><br></p></div></div></blockquote></div></div></span></div></div>
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