1963 Austin-Healey. Sebring MX 3000. High End Build. Sports Car. Shelby Cobra.
Condition: | Used |
Make: | Austin Healey |
Model: | Other |
Type: | Convertible |
Trim: | Roadster MX 3000 |
Year: | 1963 |
Mileage: | 3855 |
VIN: | 7057915051 |
Color: | Red |
Cylinders: | 8 |
Drive type: | RWD |
Drive side: | Left-hand drive |
Vehicle Title: | Clear |
Item location: | Barrie, Ontario, Canada |
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Description of 1963 Austin Healey Other Roadster MX 3000 |
This outstanding production build is from the Professional Builders Own private collection, Low mileage New Car Testing. Its ready to gowith out any issues. The Body was of the last built by Classic Roadsters Ltd. The fit & Finish Is Perfect As Reflected In The Fact That This Car Has NEVER BEENPAINTED. Yes, The Finish You See Is The Original Polished RED GEL COAT. The Fiber Glass Floor Pan Was Removed And Replaced With A Contoured Formed 16 Gauge Metal Pan. For A Complete NO FLEX BODY. The Full Frame Is Custom Built Using 2x3 Square Tube, And Custom Made Brackets And Cross Members. This is a custom appearing, 1963 Austin Healey 3000 MK III. A closer examination of the undercarriage reveals a painted and detailed in black, rust free, custom made 2â€x3" boxed tube frame with custom made brackets and cross members, to accommodate the suspension and driveline. The floor is also painted and detailed in black formed 16" gauge steel. The inner wheel wells are also painted and detailed in black. The main rear tub portion of the body is a damage free fiberglass reproduction. The front fenders, cowl and front surround are a one piece fiberglass reproduction, damage free. The doors are also fiberglass reproductions which fit and operate correctly, damage free. The trunk lid is a fiberglass reproduction, fits and operates correctly and is damage free. The trunk inner panel is fitted with the 12 volt battery correctly mounted, as well as custom made grey carpet which is new appearing. The hood is a fiberglass reproduction with imitation hood louvers, fits and operates correctly, damage free. The inner panel is painted and detailed in black. It is also fitted with a custom made tan vinyl pebble finished convertible top which is new appearing, with a clear plastic rear window.The front suspension is a custom installed independent Mustang II style with original upper and lower control arms and a 1" performance sway bar with Ford disc brakes, painted and detailed in black. The rear suspension is a custom installed Ford 9" withaftermarket Richmond posi traction 3:55-1 gears, with the Mustang triangulated 5 link suspension, with Ford disc brake conversion and sway bar. Both systems are in good working order.The engine in this vehicle is a custom installed professionally rebuilt Chevrolet V8383 cu.in., fitted with high performance internal parts. The owner is in possession of documents pertaining to the engine build. It is painted and detailed, smooth running without signs of oil leakage or consumption. Externally it is fitted with aftermarket Brodix heads, aftermarket Edelbrock aluminum intake manifold with 2 Edelbrock500 cfm 4 barrel carburetors with progressive linkage, Edelbrock elite polished aluminum valve covers with a custom made polished aluminum breather, Accel billet aluminum distributor and HEI coil, Moroso aluminum water pump, Billet aluminum pulleys, chrome alternator, overflow can, with custom made full length tubular headers, heat coated. There is a custom made 4-core copper radiator and polished aluminum upper shroud. The engine bay area is painted and detailed in black. Below the left front fender at the firewall is a custom made panel housing an aftermarket hydraulic clutch and master cylinder.The transmission in this vehicle is a custom installed Borg Warner T10 4-speed standard, controlled and monitored by a Hurst competition plus shifter and line lock. The vehicle is also equipped with a Tilton hydraulic pedal assembly with a custom installed Lakewood scatter shield over the original bell housing.The exhaust on this vehicle is a custom installed 2-1/2" stainless steel dual system using polished stainless steel Borla mufflers with tail pipes extending and exiting in front of both rear wheels. This system is in good working order from front to rear.The finish on this vehicle, with information from the owner, has not been painted but is the original gel coat finish which has been polished to a high gloss smooth finish. There is no damage to the exterior of this vehicle.The interior in this vehicle is equipped with custom installed bucket seats with tan vinyl coverings which are new appearing. The door panels and rear surround panel are also custom fitted with the same matching material. The rear panel is equipped with aftermarket Pioneer dual speakers. It is also fitted with custom installed, contoured to fit black cut loop pile carpet, new appearing. The dash is custom made and installed with an imitation Walnut wood right and left panels housing the aftermarket VDO Classic gauges and clock. The centre portion is the matching vinyl upholstered panel housing the aftermarket Pioneer single CD stereo and switches. The vehicle is also equipped with a custom installed tilt steering column and an aftermarket wooden steering wheel. Below the dash is a custom installed 12 volt wiring harness and fuse panel.The vehicle is equipped with correct aftermarket front and rear bumpers, grill and grill shell, headlight bezels, tail light bezels, dual rearview mirrors, which are new appearing. The windshield stanchions and frame are polished aluminum, new appearing.The vehicle is equipped with aftermarket Halibrand reproduction aluminum ( AC Cobra Wheels) 16" wheels with the correct knock off centre caps and lug nuts. They are mounted with BF Goodrich blackwall radials size 225/50ZR16's on the front and 255/50ZR16s on the rear.The windshield is a custom installed safety glass which is new appearing. The side andvent windows are new appearing safety glass. The clear plastic window is new appearing and the side windows are manually assisted in good working order. Vehicle is correctly registered as a 1963 Austin Sebring. With A Clear Title And Serial Number. Selling For OWNER. Further information call. 705-791-5051. Larry |