<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;" class=""><span style="font-size: 14px;" class=""><font face="HelveticaNeue" class="">From Roger Moment and the Austin Healey Concours Registry:</font></span><div class=""><span style="font-family: HelveticaNeue; font-size: 14px;" class=""><br class=""></span></div><div class=""><span style="font-family: HelveticaNeue; font-size: 14px;" class="">"Reproductions of the LUCAS 17L 6-volt batteries used in Healey 100s are now available again, after a 4-year absence.
Jim Irwin, the new owner of </span><span style="font-family: HelveticaNeue; font-size: 14px; font-weight: 700;" class="">Jim’s Battery Manufacturing Co. </span><span style="font-family: HelveticaNeue; font-size: 14px;" class="">(previously the Antique Battery Mfg. Co.), is now taking
orders for this size battery. It has a 6-volt maintenance-free battery (you never need to add water or acid) contained
inside the reproduction LUCAS 17L case that had been available since the 1990s. It has the LUCAS fill caps (which are
now just for show), but if you remove </span><span style="font-family: HelveticaNeue; font-size: 14px;" class="">the end ones you’ll see cable connections to the internal battery. Holes at the ends
</span><span style="font-family: HelveticaNeue; font-size: 14px;" class="">of the top are for original mounting hold-down hardware."</span></div><div class=""><span style="font-family: HelveticaNeue; font-size: 14px;" class=""><br class=""></span></div><div class=""><span style="font-family: HelveticaNeue; font-size: 14px;" class="">More details and photos on the Concours Registry web site: </span><font face="HelveticaNeue" class=""><span style="font-size: 14px;" class=""><u class=""><a href="https://austinhealeyconcoursregistry.org" class="">https://austinhealeyconcoursregistry.org</a></u></span></font></div><div class=""><font face="HelveticaNeue" class=""><span style="font-size: 14px;" class=""><br class=""></span></font></div><div class=""><font face="HelveticaNeue" class=""><span style="font-size: 14px;" class="">Info is under Technical Information > News. </span></font></div><div class=""><font face="HelveticaNeue" class=""><span style="font-size: 14px;" class=""><br class=""></span></font></div><div class=""><font face="HelveticaNeue" class=""><span style="font-size: 14px;" class="">Randy</span></font></div></body></html>