Austin Healey 100-8 BN1
Make: | Austin Healey |
Model: | 100 |
Year: | 1954 |
Mileage: | 4,350 |
VIN: | 1B139716 |
Engine: | 289ci Ford V8 (1965) |
Transmission: | 4spd. Ford T-10 manual |
Drive type: | RWD |
Vehicle Title: | Clear |
Item location: | Placentia, California, United States |
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Listed by | Private seller |
Description of 1954 Austin Healey 100 |
1954 Austin Healey 100-V8 BN1 Pulling inspiration from Carroll Shelby's first choice, to put an American V8 in the Healey 100.The car that would have been the Cobra, but the deal fell apart and the rest is history.
Specifications; Suspension & Differential:F: Duel A-arms, Cerrera QA1adjustablecoilovers & 3/4in. adj. roll barR: Ford 8in. live axle w/Trac Loc LSD, Cerrera QA1adjustableshocks, double trailing linksonleaf springs,1/2in.adjustableroll bar & Panhard barSteering:Manual rack & pinion, 16' Moto~Lita classic mahoganysteering wheelBrakes:F: 13in. Duel piston calipers, vent/slot/doted disc R: 11in. Single piston calipers, vent/slot/doted discwith power duel master cylinder & Willwood bias controller Wheels:18' TSW "Nurburgring" rotary forged alloys Tires:Nitto NT1 225/40-18 F & 275/35-18 R (75% remaining) Seats:Ferrari 250 lusso styled "one offs" in saddle brown w/matching shifter & brake bootInstruments:Stuart Warner classic deluxe black faced gauges, battery; Optima "red top" Lighting:P700-Tripod headlights, Oem taillightsTransmission:Ford T-10 4spd. manual, McLeod billet #24 flywheel & Ram HD clutch/press plate,new synthetic gear oil Engine: built by Fullmer Motorcars 1965 Ford 289ci. V, block casting date 5E11 (1965/May/11th) 300hp @ 6,000 & 300lbs @ 4,500 - est. at flywheel (16% loss)251hp @ 6,000 & 249lbs @ 4,500 - dynoed at wheels ! The engine build sheet: Speed-Pro hypereutecticpistons +.040, OEM rods peenedElgin E811s cam, Comp Cams: flat tap lifters/push rods/roller rockersMicro polished crank, premium cam/crank & rod bearingsARP main cap & head bolts, double roller chainCompletely balanced rotating assemblyRe-surfaced block -.010, tanked, freeze plugs & "old ford blue" engine paintRe-surfaced heads -.005, harden valve seats, SS valves, fresh guidesCometic MLS head gaskets, Weiand Stealth duel plane intake manifoldAccel coil, 1/2in. woodcarburetorspacer, K&N air filterNew Ford water pump, V-belts & all fluidsNewcadmiumplated oil pan, 40wt brake-in oil Included in the sale:An original AH 100 convertible frame with nos black vinyl top, both in good condition &2nd reargear set.Note:The convertible top is not fitted, number plates arevinyl & hood/trunk lid are fiberglass. Terms of this sale:- Sold"as is-where is" there are nowarranties expressed or implied, on a clearCaliforniastate title. - Car willnot be released til100% of funds are cleared at the sellers bankinginstitution. Contact via:Fullmercars.com Also available at Fullmer Motorcars:2003 Aston Martin V12 Vanquish - Black/black, 13k miles, in CA. since new1972 De'tomaso Pantera - a real Pre-L,available for complete restoration, metal finished body1974 Alfa Romeo GTV - Green/black, exceptional driver, w/recentrestorationwork (coming soon) |