Detail Info for: Austin Healey: 3000 Austin Healey 3000 MKIII BJ8 1964 austin healey 3000 mkiii bj 8 gorgeous car convertible roadster

Transaction Info
Sold On:
03/17/2016
Price:
$ 14990.00
Condition:
Mileage:
2045
Location:
Plainfield, Illinois, 60585
Seller Type:
Private Seller
Vehicle Specification
Year Make Model:
1964 Austin Healey 3000
Submodel Body Type:
Austin Healey 3000 MKIII BJ8 Convertible
Engine:
Rebuilt 350 / V8 / 4 Barrel
Transmission:
Automatic
VIN:
9999999999999
Vehicle Title:
Clear
Drive Train:
Fuel Type:
Gasoline
Standard Equipment:
Optional Equipment:
Vehicle Detail
Were pleased to present this handsome and rarely seen 1964 Austin Healey 3000 MKIII BJ8 Roadster. This is a true classic Motorsport enthusiast's vehicle. This Healey is from the Classic Roadster Ltd, a company known for the finest example of this V-8 powered version of the great Austin Healey 3000 design. Finished in a Dramatic Healey red and Birch White metallic paint,this professionally finished and handsome Healey shows extremely well with only minor imperfections visible upon close inspection.This high performance wide body Healey re-creation features a full tube chassis , rack &pinion front steering. Also note the smooth fenders. Most of these replicas have visible bonding strips on the tops of the fenders where the fiberglass pieces are joined.Extra care and attention was put into the fit and finish of this car to eliminate these strips The recent upholstered door panels with roll up windows compliment the rest of the interior,as does the dash which is padded and upholstered to match the rest of the interior shows beautifully.a host of CRL gauges are well positioned in the wood dash panel. Interior also features a blowing heater , T handle shifter and more. the nicely built Healey features a smooth running 350 cid V8 engine mated to an Turbo automatic transmission fed by a well tuned Edelbrock 4 barrel carburetor sitting on a polished Edelbrock intake manifold,and breathes through custom dual exhaust with performance headers. Progressive Custom Wheels,wrapped in Fisk classic tires create a serious look and provide ample grip for the power brakes.Blue anodized moroso valve covers and matching air cleaner finish up the details. This extremely good looking ,meticulously kept and well equipped roadster will delight even the most discerning early sports car collector or enthusiast. Reliable enoughfor a daily driver , weekend get away ,or track day toy , this is a rare opportunity to own the superb combination of classic british design and American muscle, GET OUT AND DRIVE!!! Classic Roadster Ltd. Wide Body Austin Healey Re-CreationFull Square Tube chassis / with leaf springs / shocks all aroundSoft convertible top and frame / Designer Boot 350 CI/ V8 / 4 barrel Edelbrock CarbEdelbrock Intake / stainless dual exhaustTurbo Automatic TransmissionRebuilt 8" Ford Rear End with 3.08:1 gearsRack and pinion steering / car is easy to steerCustom Progressive RimsThis Healey only has 2042 original miles on the CarAll guages work as well as defroster and heaterEngine stays cool at 175 degrees with the oversize cooling systemBrand new performance tires on Progressive RimsOriginal Austin Healey Emblems a well as spotlights and platesAny Questions call or text Jeff 815-768-5335Car is being sold locally / so make those offers $500 deposit is required immediately to winning bidder / and full payment within 7 daysPlease no game playing/ my feedback score speaks for itself