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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple style='word-wrap:break-word'><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><a href="https://trademarks.justia.com/772/72/austin-77272727.html">https://trademarks.justia.com/772/72/austin-77272727.html</a><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>SAIC (shanghai automotive) owns the AH name / marks, along with MG (for which they apparently have a full range of vehicles that look a lot like Hyundais and Kias). <a href="https://www.saicmotor.com/english/products/photos/index.shtml">https://www.saicmotor.com/english/products/photos/index.shtml</a> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>There’s probably some loophole as they are using (ostensibly) a vintage vehicle and VIN (though how much of the original vehicle remains is unclear). <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>It’s like those “one wall remaining” remodels in LA that evaded zoning restrictions and allowed people to essentially demolish an older home and erect a monstrosity on its originaal footprint.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>jim<o:p></o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>_____________________<br><b>Jim Bunte</b><o:p></o:p></p></div><p class=MsoNormal>310-497-7536<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #B5C4DF 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'>From: </span></b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'>Healeys <healeys-bounces@autox.team.net> on behalf of Henry G Leach via Healeys <healeys@autox.team.net><br><b>Date: </b>Wednesday, April 13, 2022 at 2:15 PM<br><b>To: </b>Steven Kingsbury <airtightproductions@me.com><br><b>Cc: </b>healeys@autox.team.net <healeys@autox.team.net><br><b>Subject: </b>Re: [Healeys] “New” Healey 100<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'>I do not believe that they (Caton) can legally use the Austin-Healey winged badge on the car, It was the sole owner ship of Healey Consultants and when Margot passed the "family" tried to negotiate with the Chinese company NaingJung, but the deal fell thru. Did Caton get the rights to the name?Hank<o:p></o:p></p><p>-----------------------------------------<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'>From: "Steven Kingsbury" <br>To: gradea1@charter.net<br>Cc: "Bob Spidell", "healeys@autox.team.net"<br>Sent: Wednesday April 13 2022 12:01:05PM<br>Subject: Re: [Healeys] “New” Healey 100<o:p></o:p></p><div><div><p class=MsoNormal>And to ad to the conversation, why didn't they turn the wheel over? One up in the center would have been more in keeping with the original orientation of the original steering wheel. It seems the three "spokes' are set 120 degrees apart.<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>Oh well. <o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>To each his own, but not for me.<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>Steven Kingsbury<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>BN1 <o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><blockquote style='margin-top:5.0pt;margin-bottom:5.0pt'><div><p class=MsoNormal>On Apr 13, 2022, at 11:42 AM, Henry G Leach via Healeys <healeys@autox.team.net> wrote:<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal>Half a million bucks and we are going to hide the grille-looks like a sad 100 rather than a smiling one. Nothing uglier than black wire wheels to accent the '50s style. This guy Caton must be using some old taxi engines bored out to 3L. Not how I want to remember 100s. Donald and Geoff would turn over in their graves if they saw this upgrade of their original design...gosh they hated XC-52 (the fireball so much-this would be the capper) Hank<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><p>-----------------------------------------<o:p></o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal>From: "Bob Spidell"<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>To: healeys@autox.team.net<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>Cc:<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>Sent: Wednesday April 13 2022 8:57:13AM<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>Subject: Re: [Healeys] “New” Healey 100<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>That's gotta be 4-5 degrees of negative camber; how would that affect handling? Seems like it would make a 100 pretty squirrelly.<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>On 4/13/2022 2:45 AM, Alan Seigrist via Healeys wrote:<o:p></o:p></p></div><blockquote style='margin-top:5.0pt;margin-bottom:5.0pt'><div><div><p class=MsoNormal>Agreed. It is a nicely completed modification, but really for that amount of dosh there are many other cars I'd rather get.<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>Cheers,<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>Alan<o:p></o:p></p></div></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal>On Wed, Apr 13, 2022 at 5:37 PM andy pole via Healeys <healeys@autox.team.net> wrote:<o:p></o:p></p></div><blockquote style='border:none;border-left:solid #CCCCCC 1.0pt;padding:0in 0in 0in 6.0pt;margin-left:4.8pt;margin-right:0in'><div><div><div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='color:black'>What a load of rubbish £400k for an engine overhaul from Jme, later brakes, suspension and a teenager let’s delete the door handles! <o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='color:black'>I can do it for £350k if anyone is that stupid! </span><span style='font-family:"Apple Color Emoji";color:black'>😂</span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='color:black'>Also read it this morning in a Hagerty link<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='color:black'><a href="https://www.hagerty.co.uk/articles/news-articles/austin-healey-powers-back-into-production/?utm_source=SFMC&utm_medium=email&utm_content=MED_UN_UK_EML_UN_UKNews_Weekly&hashed_email=9b083a3970aa1a65e353e6b224dca13315f6de88d070a377b45df8e1e8f0122b">https://www.hagerty.co.uk/articles/news-articles/austin-healey-powers-back-into-production/?utm_source=SFMC&utm_medium=email&utm_content=MED_UN_UK_EML_UN_UKNews_Weekly&hashed_email=9b083a3970aa1a65e353e6b224dca13315f6de88d070a377b45df8e1e8f0122b</a><o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>Get<a href="https://aka.ms/o0ukef">Outlook for iOS</a><o:p></o:p></p></div></div></div></div><div><div class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><hr size=0 width="59%" align=center></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span class=colour><b><span style='color:black'>From:</span></b><span style='color:black'> Healeys <healeys-bounces@autox.team.net> on behalf of Randall Hicks via Healeys <healeys@autox.team.net></span></span><span style='color:black'><br><span class=colour><b>Sent:</b> Wednesday, April 13, 2022 10:25:09 AM</span><br><span class=colour><b>To:</b> Healey List <healeys@autox.team.net></span><br><span class=colour><b>Subject:</b> [Healeys] “New” Healey 100</span></span><o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal> <o:p></o:p></p></div></div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>Well…this is interesting!! <span style='font-family:"Apple Color Emoji"'>😅</span><o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><a href="https://www.topgear.com/car-news/retro/healey-caton-new-old-ps474k-british-classic">https://www.topgear.com/car-news/retro/healey-caton-new-old-ps474k-british-classic</a><o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>Randy<o:p></o:p></p></div></div></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></blockquote></div></blockquote><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><complete 1.JPG><Healey-by-Caton-24.webp><Healey-by-Caton-11.webp><o:p></o:p></p></div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal>_______________________________________________<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>Support Team.Net <a href="http://www.team.net/donate.html">http://www.team.net/donate.html</a><o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>Suggested annual donation $12.75<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>Archive: <a href="http://www.team.net/pipermail/healeys">http://www.team.net/pipermail/healeys</a> <a href="http://autox.team.net/archive/healeys">http://autox.team.net/archive/healeys</a><o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>Healeys@autox.team.net<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><a href="http://autox.team.net/mailman/listinfo/healeys">http://autox.team.net/mailman/listinfo/healeys</a><o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>Unsubscribe/Manage: <a href="http://autox.team.net/mailman/options/healeys/airtightproductions@icloud.com">http://autox.team.net/mailman/options/healeys/airtightproductions@icloud.com</a><o:p></o:p></p></div></div></div></blockquote></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></div></body></html>