Austin Healey 3000 Tri-Carb (1962)
for sale
Price: US $25,000.00
Price: US $25,000.00
NOTE: SOME PICTURES SHOW A DATE OF 2008... THAT IS INCORRECT. I FORGOT TO SET THE DATE ON THE CAMERA. AS SOON AS POSSIBLE I WILL REPLACE THEM WITH 2016 PICTURES. ..
THIS IS AN OUTSTANDING EXAMPLE OF THIS ICONIC MARQUE. IT HAS BEEN RESTORED COMPLETELY AS A DRIVER. ALTHOUGH IT IS NOT A CONCOURS SHOW CAR IT HAS DONE WELL WHENEVER ENTERED IN SHOWS. THE OVERALL CONDITION OF THE CAR IS VERY GOOD AND IS A DEPENDABLE DRIVER. THE RESTORATION WAS DONE ABOUT 7 YEARS AGO AND HAS ABOUT 5, 000 MILES ON IT. TT DOES NOT NEED TO BE REBUILT IN ANY WAY. THIS IS A RUST FREE CAR. WHEN IT WAS PAINTED THE DOGLEGS WERE REPLACED AS WELL AT THE BOTTOMS OF BOTH DOORS. NO OTHER RUST WAS PRESENT. HERE IS A PARTIAL LIST OF WHAT WAS DONE TO THE CAR:
REBUILT ENGINE, TRANSMISSION AND OVERDRIVE WITH FOLLOWING UPGRADES:
1. UNMOLESTED BJ8 WAS BLOCK WAS USED
2. NEW ARIAS HIGH PERFORMANCE PISTONS
3. ORIGINAL HEAD WAS MACHINED AND STELITE VALVE GUIDES INSTALLED
4. ALL MACHINABLE PARTS WERE MACHINED TO SPECIFICATIONS
5. CARBS REBUILT AND BALANCED. HAVE NOT TOUCHED THE SINCE.
NEW BUMPERS - ORIGINALS CAN BE INCLUDED
NEW BRAKES WITH ALL NEW PARTS
WIRE WHEELS NEW
TIRES VERY GOOD CONDITION
WHEELS TRUED BY HENDERSON WIRE WHEEL IN GREENSBORO, NC
TAN LEATHER INTERIOR AND CARPETS
NEW ROBBINS TOP...USED TWICE
THIRD BRAKE LIGHT INSTALLED BUT CAN BE REMOVED FOR SHOWS, ETC.
POLY BUSHINGS INSTALLES WITH NEW TIE ROD ENDS
NEW WINDSCREEN
VERY NICE TONNEAU COVER
TEXAS COOLER RADIATOR FAN
OIL PRESSURE 65 ON START UP AND 45 + AT SPEEDS
NEVER OVERHEATED REGARDLESS OF OUTSIDE TEMPS.
DYNAMAT INSTALLED ON FLOORS AND TRANS COVER FOR SOUND AND HEAT REDUCTON...IT WORKED.
THE ORIGINAL BLOCK IS AVAILABLE IF THE BUYER WANTS IT.
THIS IS A FINE CAR SO IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS JUST LET ME KNOW. IT IS PRICED TO SELL.
INTERNATIONAL BUYERS ENCOURAGED TO BID. SHIPPING ASSISTANCE FOR ALL BUYERS CAN BE PROVIDED.
update: 2016-08-21
Condition: | Used | Year: | 1962 |
VIN (Vehicle Identification Number): | HBT7L-16538 | Mileage: | 85,000 |
Interior Color: | Tan | Make: | Austin Healey |
Number of Cylinders: | 6 | Model: | 3000 |
Transmission: | Standard 4 speed W/OD | Trim: | Standard |
Body Type: | Roadster | Engine: | 6 cylinder |
Warranty: | Vehicle does NOT have an existing warranty | Drive Type: | RWD |
Vehicle Title: | Clear | Options: | Convertible, Leather Seats |
Sub Model: | Tri-Carb | Fuel Type: | Gasoline |
Exterior Color: | Florida Green/Old English White | For Sale By: | Private Seller |