Detail Info for: Austin Healey BN6,BN7 AUSTIN HEALEY FACTORY HARDTOP FOR 2 SEATER

Transaction Info

Sold On:
09/01/2011
Price:
$ 5000.00
Condition:
Mileage:
1000
Location:
BEAUFORT,SC, 29906
Seller Type:
-

Vehicle Specification

Year Make Model:
1959 Austin Healey
Submodel Body Type:
BN6,BN7 -
Engine:
-
Transmission:
-
VIN:
Vehicle Title:
Drive Train:
Fuel Type:
Gasoline
Standard Equipment:
Optional Equipment:

Vehicle Detail

ORIGINAL AUSTIN HEALEY FACTORY HARDTOP FOR 2 SEATER BN6 OR BN7. THIS IS A VERY RARE 2 SEATER HARDTOP THAT WILL FIT ANY 100-6 BN6 OR 3000 BN7 BIG HEALEY. IN NICE CONDITION WITH NEW RUBBER SEALS FOR FRONT AND SIDESCREEN AREA ., NEW J HOOKS AND CORRECT J HOOK NUTS, AND NEW BLACK WINDLACING FROM CAPE INTERNATIONAL IN UK, PREMIER SUPPLIER OF ORIGINAL STYLE PARTS FOR AUSTIN HEALEY FACTORY HARDTOPS. SIDE SCREEN RUBBER SEALS NOT INSTALLED AS CAPE RECOMMENDED WAITING UNTIL FITMENT OF TOP AND SIDESCREENS TO SEE IF RUBBER SEAL REQUIRED. HAS A NEW REAR RUBBER SEAL BUT NOT FROM CAPE INTERNATIONAL. NEW ATTACHMENT HOOKS THAT CLIP LEFT AND RIGHT SIDE OF TOP TO WINDSHIELD POSTS. REAR SIDELIGHT,REAR WINDOW TO US YANKS, IS CLEAR WITH MINOR SCRATCHES ON EXTERIOR AND A ROCK CHIP SIMILAR TO WHAT A GLASS WINDSHIELD MIGHT GET WHEN HIT BY A ROCK. SIDELIGHT AND SIDELIGHT SEALS ARE ORIGINAL BUT DID NOT SEE THE NEED TO REPLACE AT THIS TIME. IF A BUYER DECIDES TO REPLACE, ALL PARTS AVAILABLE FROM CAPE. LOCATING PEGS WERE CUT OFF AT SOME TIME IN THE PAST - NO IDEA WHY - SO EXTENSIONS WERE FITTED TO THE PEG STUB. IF WANTED, NEW LOCATING PEGS ARE AVAILABLE FROM CAPE FOR $38.00/SET PLUS POSTAGE BACK TO THE STATES. VERY RECENT AND LIKE NEW BLACK HEADLINER EXPERTLY INSTALLED. VERY NICE WHITE PAINTED EXTERIOR AND FIBERGLASS SHELL IS IN EXCELLENT CONDITION. ALUMINUM CANTRAILS ARE ORIGINAL AND ALSO IN NICE CONDITION BUT FRONT EDGE AND BACK EDGE DO HAVE SCRATCHES WHERE TOP WAS WRONGLY STORED OR MOVED ON THOSE EDGES. SIDESCREEN BRACES HAVE BEEN REFURBISHED AND PAINTED CORRECT ALUMINUM COLOR AND LOOK EXCELLENT WITH NEW STAINLESS STEEL SCREWS. OVERALL A NICE 2 SEATER HARDTOP. NO WARRANTY OF ANY TYPE IMPLIED OR EXPRESSED AS THIS IS A 52 YEAR OLD TOP. SERIAL NUMBER IS 6/359531 WHICH IS CORRECT FOR A 2 SEATER TOP. NUMBER 6 INDICATES IT IS A 2 SEATER TOP AND 359 THAT IT WAS MADE MARCH 1959. I HAVE NOT INCLUDED ANY TYPE OF FREIGHT OR SHIPPING CHARGE AS BEST WAY TO GET THIS IS BY PICKING IT UP. HOWEVER I KNOW THAT IS EASIER SAID THAN DONE SO I WILL ASSIST THE BUYER ON GETTING A SHIPPING CRATE MADE AND THAT COST WILL BE THE RESPONSIBILITY OF THE BUYER. CRATE WILL NEED TO BE ABOUT 55 INCHES SQUARE BY ABOUT 18 INCHES TALL. I WILL CHECK WITH A LOCAL SHIPPING COMPANY ABOUT THE COST OF A CRATE OR TO SEE IF THERE IS ANY WAY IT COULD BE SHIPPED VIA UPS WITH AN APPROPRIATE BOX AS WEIGHT IS NOT AN ISSUE. THOUGHT IT BEST TO LIST THIS IN THE HEALEY SECTION VERSUS PARTS SO CAR IN BACKGROUND DOES NOT COME WITH IT !!!!! LET ME KNOW IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS AND IF ANY OTHER PICTURES REQUESTED. ADDED SOME MORE PICTURES TO BETTER SHOW THE HEADLINER, LOCATING PEG, REAR RUBBER SEAL, FRONT SEAL, CHIP IN REAR SIDELIGHT, AND THE SERIAL NUMBER.

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