Austin-Healey 3000 (2005)
AUSTIN HEALEY 3000 LHD REPLICA COBRA JET 302 V8
THIS AUSTIN HEALEY IS AN AMERICAN VERSION OF THE SEBRING HEALEY BUILT BY A COMPANY CALLED CLASSIC ROADSTER II WHICH I BELIEVE SEBRING BOUGHT OUT. IT WAS BUILT IN 2005 FOR A GENTLEMAN CALLED GEORGE HARTLEY (HENCE THE PERSONAL TOUCH, IT HAS HIS NAME ON THE ROCKER COVERS AND A PLAQUE). I BOUGHT IT FROM A MAN WHO IMPORTED IT FROM FLORIDA BUT HE NEVER GOT IT REGISTERED. SINCE MY OWNERSHIP, I HAVE HAD ALL THE APPROPRIATE WORK DONE FOR MOT I.E. FITTED SCREEN WASHERS, CHANGED HEADLIGHTS, HAD A SET OF BANDED WHEELS MADE AS THE WIRES WERE ROTTEN AND TOO SMALL. IT HAS 215/60/15 ON THE FRONT AND 235/60/15 ON THE REAR, THE CAR IS NOW MOT'D AND REGISTERED WHICH NOW HAS A 54 PLATE. I HAD ALL THE INTERIOR MADE AND DASHTOP FITTED, MR2 RECLINER SEATS WITH SPARCO 3 POINT HARNESSES, RECOVERED DASH FRONT AND CENTRE CONSOLE WHICH HAS ALL NEW SWITCHES FITTED.
NOW THE GOOD BIT:-
ITS FITTED WITH A 302 COBRA JET V8 PAIRED WITH A TREMEC T5 5 SPEED MANUAL BOX RUNNING TO A FORD 9 AXLE, IT HAS AN ALLOY RADIATOR WITH MANUAL FAN AND EDELBROCK CARB. THIS CAR HAS AWESOME POWER AND SOUNDS AMAZING (YOU HEAR IT BEFORE YOU SEE IT).THIS CAR ONLY WEIGHS 1080KG WITH THE HARDTOP FITTED! WOULD MAKE A GREAT TRACK DAY CAR[ IF YOU COULD KEEP IT IN A STRAIGHT LINE]. THE LIGHT BLUE COLOUR IS GEL COAT FINISH AND COMES WITH SOFT-TOP[SLIGHT TEAR IN IT] AND HARDTOP (ALTHOUGH HARDTOP COULD DO WITH BEING PAINTED). AS YOU CAN SEE IT IS LHD WITH ADJUSTABLE COLUMN AND I HAD A MOTA-LITA STEERING WHEEL MADE TO FIT FOR THE HEALEY LOOK. I DEBUMPERED THE CAR, WHICH IS STILL HAVE AND PUT FRONT WORKING FOG LAMPS IN PLACE OF HOLES AND REAR REFLECTORS.
I HAVE COPIES OF ALL PREVIOUS OWNER TITLES AND LOG BOOK
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