<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Strict//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-strict.dtd"> <html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"> <head> <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=UTF-8" /> </head> <body>When Donald negotiated his agreement with Austin he kept exclusive sales access to the US airbases in UK. He knew who had the money and the cheap airfreight home and zero or low import taxes. Cunning Donald. I understand that many US servicemen with little interest in a Healey did it for the money.<div><br></div><div>Joe<br><br><blockquote style="margin: 0 auto; padding: 0 2em; border-left:2px solid #00ADE5; white-space: pre-wrap "><br><br>------ Original Message ------<br>From: "Bruce Steele" <healeybruce@roadrunner.com><br>To: hypercubic@yahoo.co.uk; healeymanjim@hansencc.net<br>Cc: "'Healeys'" <healeys@autox.team.net><br>Sent: Wednesday, 28 Mar, 2018 At 4:16 PM<br>Subject: Re: [Healeys] Re - Healey on Midwife<br><br><div class="WordSection1"><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS" , sans-serif;">As was mine, which was purchased by a U.S. Marine stationed in Okinawa.  He took delivery in early 1961.</span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS" , sans-serif;"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS" , sans-serif;color: rgb(31,73,125);">Bruce Steele</span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS" , sans-serif;color: rgb(31,73,125);">Brea, CA</span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS" , sans-serif;color: rgb(31,73,125);">1960 BN7</span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS" , sans-serif;"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size: 11.0pt;font-family: Calibri , sans-serif;">From:</span></b><span style="font-size: 11.0pt;font-family: Calibri , sans-serif;"> Healeys [mailto:healeys-bounces@autox.team.net] <b>On Behalf Of </b>mike brooks<br><b>Sent:</b> Monday, March 26, 2018 3:07 PM<br><b>To:</b> <span class="wt_Email">healeymanjim@hansencc.net</span><span></span><br><b>Cc:</b> Healeys <<span class="wt_Email">healeys@autox.team.net</span><span></span>><br><b>Subject:</b> [Healeys] Re - Healey on Midwife</span></p><p class="MsoNormal"> </p><p class="MsoNormal">Regarding the left hand drive - many Healeys were bought LHD by US air force personnel for taking home after their tour of duty. The USAF had the use of several RAF bases for many years after WW2. </p><div id="yMail_cursorElementTracker_1522101828994"><p class="MsoNormal"> </p></div><div id="yMail_cursorElementTracker_1522101832928"><p class="MsoNormal">Mike Brooks</p></div><div id="yMail_cursorElementTracker_1522101841716"><p class="MsoNormal">56 BN2 Scotland</p></div><div id="yMail_cursorElementTracker_1522101840228"><p class="MsoNormal"> </p><div id="ymail_android_signature"><p class="MsoNormal"><a href="https://overview.mail.yahoo.com/mobile/?.src=Android" target="_blank">Sent from Yahoo Mail on Android</a></p></div></div></div><hr>_______________________________________________<br><br/>Support Team.Net <a target="_blank" href="http://www.team.net/donate.html">http://www.team.net/donate.html</a><br><br/>Suggested annual donation  $12.75<br><br/>Archive: <a target="_blank" href="http://www.team.net/archive">http://www.team.net/archive</a><br><br/>Forums: <a target="_blank" href="http://www.team.net/forums">http://www.team.net/forums</a><br><br/><br><br/><span class="wt_Email">Healeys@autox.team.net</span><span></span><br><br/><a target="_blank" href="http://autox.team.net/mailman/listinfo/healeys">http://autox.team.net/mailman/listinfo/healeys</a><br><br/><br><br/>Unsubscribe/Manage: <a target="_blank" href="http://autox.team.net/mailman/options/healeys/<span class=" wt_email"="">sebring3000@bigpond.com<span></span>">http://autox.team.net/mailman/options/healeys/<span class="wt_Email">sebring3000@bigpond.com</span><span></span></a><br><br/><br><br/></blockquote></div></body></html>