<div dir="ltr">$35,750 sale. <a href="http://bringatrailer.com/listing/1967-austin-healey-3000-mk-iii/">http://bringatrailer.com/listing/1967-austin-healey-3000-mk-iii/</a>  Don't think I'd want to list a car without a reserve these days.  Wonder if this is the new market or an aberration?<div><br></div><div>Rick Neville</div></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Sat, Oct 29, 2016 at 8:22 AM, BJ8Healeys <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:sbyers@ec.rr.com" target="_blank">sbyers@ec.rr.com</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 class="m_-968911747904977985WordSection1"><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Comic Sans MS";color:#002060">In addition to using the body plate from another car and missing its engine serial number plate, some other features of the car make me doubt that it is really 41060.  It has the two studs for the rear attachment of seatbelts, rather than the single stud I would expect to see on a car as late as 41060 (and which began to appear consistently around chassis 37XXX).  The engine valve cover has the riveted metal plates, rather than the typical stickers of cars with engines from around chassis 37XXX.<u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Comic Sans MS";color:#002060"><u></u> <u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Comic Sans MS";color:#002060">Steve Byers</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#002060"><u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Comic Sans MS";color:#002060">HBJ8L/36666</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#002060"><u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Comic Sans MS";color:#002060">BJ8 Registry</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#002060"><u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Comic Sans MS";color:#002060">AHCA Delegate at Large</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#002060"><u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Comic Sans MS";color:#002060">Havelock, NC  </span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#002060"><u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#002060"><u></u> <u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Comic Sans MS";color:#002060"><u></u> <u></u></span></p><div style="border:none;border-top:solid #b5c4df 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in"><p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"">From:</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif""> HealeyRick [mailto:<a href="mailto:healeyrik@gmail.com" target="_blank">healeyrik@gmail.com</a>] <br><b>Sent:</b> Friday, October 28, 2016 8:10 PM<br><b>To:</b> BJ8Healeys<br><b>Cc:</b> Healeys<br><b>Subject:</b> Re: [Healeys] BJ8 on Bring A Trailer<u></u><u></u></span></p></div><p class="MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p><div><p class="MsoNormal">Hard to believe they haven't changed the listing from a BJ7 to a BJ8 yet.  It was advertised in January for $53K US:  <a href="http://www.ebay.com/itm/1968-Austin-Healey-3000-/331747112049?nma=true&si=kQdRxGtx7FSQ4bqA%252B0FM3fnwPeI%253D&orig_cvip=true&rt=nc&_trksid=p2047675.l2557" target="_blank">http://www.ebay.com/itm/1968-<wbr>Austin-Healey-3000-/<wbr>331747112049?nma=true&si=<wbr>kQdRxGtx7FSQ4bqA%<wbr>252B0FM3fnwPeI%253D&orig_cvip=<wbr>true&rt=nc&_trksid=p2047675.<wbr>l2557</a><u></u><u></u></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p><div><p class="MsoNormal">On Fri, Oct 28, 2016 at 9:59 AM, BJ8Healeys <<a href="mailto:sbyers@ec.rr.com" target="_blank">sbyers@ec.rr.com</a>> wrote:<u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt">If it matters to any potential buyer, the BJ8 is using a body number plate<br>from another car about ten thousand chassis numbers earlier than the VIN<br>claimed, and the engine serial number plate is missing.  The text says the<br>engine "is believed to be original", but with a missing tag there is no way<br>to verify that, no matter what is "believed".<br><br>Steve Byers<br>HBJ8L/36666<br>BJ8 Registry<br>AHCA Delegate at Large<br>Havelock, NC <br><br><br><u></u><u></u></p></div></div></div></div><br>______________________________<wbr>_________________<br>
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