1960 Austin-Healey 3000 Series BT 7 Mk I Concours Ready
Make: | Austin Healey |
Model: | 3000 |
Type: | Convertible |
Trim: | Polished aluminum |
Year: | 1960 |
Mileage: | 45,427 |
VIN: | H-BT7-L/4114 |
Color: | Blue |
Transmission: | Manual |
Drive type: | 4-speed with overdrive |
Interior color: | Blue |
Vehicle Title: | Clear |
Item location: | Belvedere Tiburon, California, United States |
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Private seller |
Description of 1960 Austin Healey 3000 |
1960 AUSTIN HEALEY 3000 BN7 MkiCONCOURS RESTOREDVIN HBT7L4114 This beautiful 1960 Austin Healey 3000 BN7 CONCOURSE RESTORATION was done by renowned Kurt Tanner. Claremont. California and has been driven little since. The restoration was undertaken with the goal of building the finest most correct Healey possible. The car was disassembled and REBUILT AS NEW; no expense was spared in the restoration. The car was taken to bare metal. and repainted in her correct original Healey BLUE. All suspension pieces were rebuilt. with new bushings and renewed shocks. Every nut and bolt was restored. and correctly plated. Her ORIGINAL NUMBERS MATCHING engine and compartment was restored to concours level. The interior. including seats. carpets. instruments and dash are in new condition. The BLUE SEATS WITH WHITE PIPING show beautifully and the carpets are as new. Great attention to detail was shown during the restoration. with a fully detailed underside. body colored frame rails. and detailed engine compartment. The wiring harness is in new condition and the chrome body trim shows as new. The dashboard is perfect. The 6-cylinder engine is well tuned. runs smoothly and has good power. Compression is excellent in all cylinders. The CHROME WIRE WHEELS are in as new condition. and are shod with correct tires. She shifts well. and the OVERDRIVE works as it should. All electrical and mechanical systems work well. This was a No expense spared restoration with the goal being the finest and most correct Austin Healey possible. This is a gorgeous example of a show quality car. She is well sorted and probably the finest example of a “Big Healey” on the market today. Please feel free to ask questions |