<div dir="ltr">And now the ad has been changed again to "<span style="color:rgb(77,77,77);font-family:"roboto condensed",arial,helvetica;font-size:17px;font-style:italic;background-color:rgb(249,249,246)">This is one of the LAST!! Healey 3000s off the Austin-Healey production line (December 1967)"  and  "</span><span style="background-color:rgb(249,249,246);color:rgb(30,30,30);font-family:"roboto condensed",arial,helvetica;font-size:17px;font-style:italic">The last 3000 ever to be finished in Golden Beige Metallic"</span><div><span style="background-color:rgb(249,249,246);color:rgb(30,30,30);font-family:"roboto condensed",arial,helvetica;font-size:17px;font-style:italic"><br></span></div><div><span style="background-color:rgb(249,249,246);color:rgb(30,30,30);font-family:"roboto condensed",arial,helvetica;font-size:17px;font-style:italic">Rick Neville</span></div></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Thu, Mar 23, 2017 at 11:04 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_8591329113758647501WordSection1"><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Comic Sans MS";color:#002060">Rick obviously, the registry data can be beneficial to a potential buyer but possibly not so beneficial to a seller.  It is not the intention to favor either one, but having seen a lot of BJ8s offered for sale with some really wild statements, whenever I can offer proof to refute those I will do so.  Sometimes owners are happy to learn the truth about their car, and sometimes they don't want to hear it, but it is what it is.<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">I did see the bringatrailer ad for 38307.  The color on the valve cover is not exactly "Healey engine green", but close enough to make one wonder whether it is original.  It appears to have been painted long ago, but anything could have happened in the last 50 years, including a repaint.<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> Thursday, March 23, 2017 10:25 AM<br><b>To:</b> BJ8Healeys<br><b>Cc:</b> <a href="mailto:healeys@autox.team.net" target="_blank">healeys@autox.team.net</a><br><b>Subject:</b> Re: [Healeys] Last Big Healey?<u></u><u></u></span></p></div><p class="MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p><div><p class="MsoNormal">Steve,<u></u><u></u></p><div><p class="MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal">Good of you to try and set the record straight.  I can't imagine an auction buyer geting what he thinks is "the last one" would be too happy finding out that it isn't.  Like the various claims of 100Ms and LeMans cars, I guess it's <i>caveat emptor.</i><u></u><u></u></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal">BTW, did you happen to notice this BJ8 with the "different" engine paint on BaT:  <a href="http://bringatrailer.com/listing/1967-austin-healey-3000-bj8-mk-iii-2/" target="_blank">http://bringatrailer.com/<wbr>listing/1967-austin-healey-<wbr>3000-bj8-mk-iii-2/</a><u></u><u></u></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal">Best,<u></u><u></u></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal">Rick<u></u><u></u></p></div></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p></div></div></div><br>______________________________<wbr>_________________<br>
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