Descrição
A 1962 Austin Healey 3000 Mk2 BT7 (Lot 2909)
Reg No. USY902
Chassis No. HBT7L-15550
Engine No. BTJ/ 4142
Red over OE White, Red leather Interior, matching factory style hard-top, with hood and tonneau cover included. Overdrive gearbox.
This stunning Austin Healey 3000 2+2 seater was originally manufactured for the USA market with LHD. A previous owner purchased the car from California and imported it to Guernsey in 1993. Our vendor has known this car for many years, a friend acquired it in 1998, from whom our vendor subsequently purchased it in 2009. Much work has been undertaken to keep this car in tip top condition; a brief summary is as follows.
UK restoration by Sherwood Restorations in Nottingham whom we understand converted car to RHD
2006 New Radiator
2010 Electronic ignition and alternator conversion
2011 Bell Classics – Rally style steering box
2017 New outer and inner cills plus respray
2018 Seat belts fitted
2019 Full engine rebuild. Block honed and skimmed. Engine compartment resprayed. New shells, bearings and rally camshaft. Crankshaft polished, Flywheel and clutch balanced. Brake servo installed. Carburettors rebuilt. New seat belts. Wiring loom wrapped.
2020 LED bulb upgrade. Electric radiator fan. Four new tyres.
2023 New exhaust system. New clutch master cylinder. New battery.
We also understand that the gearbox was exchanged for a later version which has a central gear lever.
Comprehensive records and receipts have been kept by our vendor and will be available for inspection.
Lacy Scott & Knight are pleased to offer this vehicle for sale by auction on Saturday 14th June.
All lots in this sale are sold as seen, bidders must preferably view the vehicles. Please see our website for more photos, viewing details, and all terms & conditions. For more information please contact our saleroom.
