<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html charset=utf-8"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;" class="">Doesn’t upset me. I agree there were no 100M BN1’s. And not to re-open the discussion.<div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">They were “Austin Healey 100 with “Le Mans” Modifications” per the period sales literature. (Attached) This discussion has gone around so many times it is hard to imagine that people can’t get it right.</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">In the AHCA 100 Registry there is only one car with documentation to prove that it is an "Austin Healey 100 with “Le Mans” Modifications” and it is on the east coast.<br class=""><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Randy</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><img height="1032" width="780" apple-width="yes" apple-height="yes" apple-inline="yes" id="782D4208-392C-45DA-A014-46F036D4F74E" src="cid:50ACB37E-2007-423D-97D3-5F7CC5547BC9@hsd1.ga.comcast.net" class=""></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><img height="902" width="701" apple-width="yes" apple-height="yes" apple-inline="yes" id="D2419DF1-63DF-4E33-9E0B-6398E3C962A5" src="cid:51419764-05EB-4250-A1EC-05490E10A474@hsd1.ga.comcast.net" class=""></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">On Oct 17, 2016, at 9:52 PM, Patrick & Caroline Quinn <<a href="mailto:p_cquinn@tpg.com.au" class="">p_cquinn@tpg.com.au</a>> wrote:<br class=""><div><blockquote type="cite" class=""><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><div class=""><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=us-ascii" class=""><meta name="Generator" content="Microsoft Word 14 (filtered medium)" class=""><style class=""><!--
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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--><div bgcolor="white" lang="EN-AU" link="blue" vlink="purple" class=""><div class="WordSection1"><div class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:windowtext" class="">Hello<o:p class=""></o:p></span></div><div class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:windowtext" class=""><o:p class=""> </o:p></span></div><div class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:windowtext" class="">This is going to upset people.<o:p class=""></o:p></span></div><div class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:windowtext" class=""><o:p class=""> </o:p></span></div><div class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:windowtext" class="">There is no such car as an Austin-Healey 100 M BN1. It doesn’t matter if it was modified at the DHMC Warwick or anywhere else. It is an Austin-Healey 100 BN1 fitted with a Le Mans kit.<o:p class=""></o:p></span></div><div class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:windowtext" class=""><o:p class=""> </o:p></span></div><div class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:windowtext" class="">The Austin-Healey 100M is a distinct model that was based on the BN2. In other words all 100Ms rolled came out of Longbridge as BN2s.<o:p class=""></o:p></span></div><div class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:windowtext" class=""><o:p class=""> </o:p></span></div><div class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:windowtext" class="">Wish I had a dollar for every time I have seen a BN1 fitted with a Le Mans kit advertised as a 100M. I might be able to afford a real one!<o:p class=""></o:p></span></div><div class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:windowtext" class=""><o:p class=""> </o:p></span></div><div class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:windowtext" class="">Hoo Roo<o:p class=""></o:p></span></div><div class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:windowtext" class=""><o:p class=""> </o:p></span></div><div class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:windowtext" class="">Patrick Quinn<o:p class=""></o:p></span></div><div class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:windowtext" class="">Blue Mountains, Australia<o:p class=""></o:p></span></div><div class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:windowtext" class=""><o:p class=""> </o:p></span></div><div class=""><div style="border:none;border-top:solid #B5C4DF 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0cm 0cm 0cm" class=""><div class="MsoNormal"><b class=""><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:windowtext" class="">From:</span></b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:windowtext" class=""> Healeys [<a href="mailto:healeys-bounces@autox.team.net" class="">mailto:healeys-bounces@autox.team.net</a>] <b class="">On Behalf Of </b>Bob Spidell<br class=""><b class="">Sent:</b> Tuesday, 18 October 2016 10:42 AM<br class=""><b class="">To:</b> Healey List<br class=""><b class="">Subject:</b> Re: [Healeys] Grace, and the barn find 100 at PB<o:p class=""></o:p></span></div></div></div><div class="MsoNormal"><o:p class=""> </o:p></div><div class="">If you have bulletproof provenance, gotta be low 6 figures ($120K+).<o:p class=""></o:p></div><div class=""><o:p class=""> </o:p></div><div class="">Note this car won't necessarily go for $49.5K.<o:p class=""></o:p></div><div class=""><o:p class=""> </o:p></div><div class="MsoNormal"><o:p class=""> </o:p></div><div class=""><div class="MsoNormal">On 10/17/2016 10:57 AM, David Nock BCS wrote:<o:p class=""></o:p></div></div><blockquote style="margin-top:5.0pt;margin-bottom:5.0pt" class="" type="cite"><div class=""><div class=""><div class=""><div class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Century","serif"" class="">So at $49,500.00 what does that do to the values of for example the BN1 driver that we are restoring right now. It is a pre production 100 M BN1 that was modified at Warwick prior to the BN2 coming out.<o:p class=""></o:p></span></div></div><div class=""><div class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Century","serif"" class=""> <o:p class=""></o:p></span></div></div><div class=""><div class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Century","serif"" class=""> <o:p class=""></o:p></span></div></div><div class=""><div class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Century","serif"" class=""> <o:p class=""></o:p></span></div></div><div class=""><div class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Century","serif"" class="">David Nock<br class="">British Car Specialists<br class="">209-948-8767<br class=""><a href="http://www.britishcarspecialists.com/" class="">www.britishcarspecialists.com</a><o:p class=""></o:p></span></div></div><div class=""><div class=""><div class=""><div class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"" class=""> <o:p class=""></o:p></span></div></div><div class=""><div class=""><p class="MsoNormal" style="background:whitesmoke"><b class=""><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"" class="">From:</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"" class=""> <a href="mailto:vintage_roadster_restoration@hotmail.com" title="vintage_roadster_restoration@hotmail.com" class="">Jean Caron</a> <o:p class=""></o:p></span></p></div><div class=""><p class="MsoNormal" style="background:whitesmoke"><b class=""><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"" class="">Sent:</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"" class=""> Monday, October 17, 2016 5:40 AM<o:p class=""></o:p></span></p></div><div class=""><p class="MsoNormal" style="background:whitesmoke"><b class=""><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"" class="">To:</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"" class=""> <a href="mailto:rchaskell@earthlink.net" title="rchaskell@earthlink.net" class="">Bob Haskell</a> ; <a href="mailto:healeys@autox.team.net" title="healeys@autox.team.net" class="">Healey List</a> <o:p class=""></o:p></span></p></div><div class=""><p class="MsoNormal" style="background:whitesmoke"><b class=""><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"" class="">Subject:</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"" class=""> Re: [Healeys] Grace, and the barn find 100 at PB<o:p class=""></o:p></span></p></div></div></div><div class=""><div class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"" class=""> <o:p class=""></o:p></span></div></div></div><div class=""><div id="divtagdefaultwrapper" class=""><div class=""><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"" class="">I simply cannot see this car being worth more than half what they got for it at the auction. It does not make sense, I don't care whether they found it in a barn, an alleyway or in the back of a garage somewhere. It's just an old neglected car. <o:p class=""></o:p></span></div><div class=""><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"" class=""> <o:p class=""></o:p></span></div><div class=""><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"" class="">Jean<o:p class=""></o:p></span></div><div class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"" class=""><o:p class=""> </o:p></span></div></div></div></div></div><pre class=""><o:p class=""> </o:p></pre></blockquote><div class="MsoNormal"><o:p class=""> </o:p></div></div></div>_______________________________________________<br class="">Support <a href="http://Team.Net" class="">Team.Net</a> <a href="http://www.team.net/donate.html" class="">http://www.team.net/donate.html</a><br class="">Suggested annual donation $12.75<br class="">Archive: <a href="http://www.team.net/archive" class="">http://www.team.net/archive</a><br class="">Forums: <a href="http://www.team.net/forums" class="">http://www.team.net/forums</a><br class=""><br class=""><a href="mailto:Healeys@autox.team.net" class="">Healeys@autox.team.net</a><br class="">http://autox.team.net/mailman/listinfo/healeys<br class=""><br class="">Unsubscribe/Manage: http://autox.team.net/mailman/options/healeys/healey100m@me.com<br class=""><br class=""></div></blockquote></div><br class=""></div></div></body></html>