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$22,800
1962 Austin Healey MKII BT7 Tri-carb British Heritage Black
Price:
$22,800
Financing:
Summary:
Used 1962 Black
Location:
Saint Louis, MO
Description:
1962 Austin Healey 3000 BT7 rare Tri-carb all new, all originalThis 1962 Healey 3000 tri-carb has gone through nearly a 3 year restoration and has been updated back to its British Heritage documented black over red leather interior with a few updates to make it nicer then originalA summary of this car includes near perfect PPG black clear coat including PPG 2021 clear coat, PPG base coat, rebuilt all numbers matching engine, rebuilt original carbs, rechromed OEM bumpers, trim, chrome, Butyl rubber sound deadening throughout the cockpit with new alumnized carpet pad and high end custom carpet kit cut to OEM Healey specs, all new bright red leather match interior, new brakes, exhaust muffler, bottom of car detailed and repainted black. We stripped the body of car to bare metal and a lot of undercarriage no corrosion but a bit of surface rust on undercarriageBelow is a partial bullet point list of the 3 years of work done to update this Healey to like new conditionEngine & Drive train Numbers matching engine was rebuilt with zero miles on it when we received car with 1 size over with new pistons. We rebuilt cylinder head as had one bad valve. So essentially new engine number matching correct production series etc. If you are not familiar with Healeys number on engine is from a production date range that matches year of car usually year before model year of car. This car has correct number for the car is original engine (picture included in ad)All peripherals on engine were replaced with new when engine. Rebuilt, re-cored original radiatorTransmission serviced shifts flawlessly through 4 speeds and reverseAll new gas tank, fuel lines and fuel pumpNew Battery, new clutch, new brakes, new brake hoses, cool stainless exhaust tipsOriginal wire wheels stripped and repainted to OEM specifications with new tubes and good tiresBody and AppearanceCar was stripped partly disassembled coat in epoxy primer, repainted in OEM PPG black base coat and PPG 2021 best clear coat . Entire car inside cabin, undercarriage, engine bay, trunk etc. all repaintedNew windshield, windshield seals installedOEM original bumpers re-chromed with new bumper mounts (not cheap reproduction bumpers)New badges, trim, emblems front and backAll electrical works less we need to install new flasher for turn signal but switches on steering wheel all seem to test out ok. Bottom of car in un-molested in like new shape. Has been power washed and detailed in black paint for preservation, no undercoating. Roadster top frame all reconditioned and installed behind rear seat on car. Have not selected black or red top as though new owner might want to select black (what it originally shipped with see British Heritage certificate) or select a red top to match interior (would be quite stunning)InteriorUpdated interior with upgraded high end carpet cut to OEM specifications with new heal pads, butyl rubber sound deadening, heat barrier carpet pad, New Skinner door panels and custom leather interior (front and back seats) with matching vinyl on backOriginal dash recovered with matching bright red vinyl.Original seats all redone with new foam, leather, new seat tracksNew seatbelts front and back. There is an old period correct car and speakers in car that probably works we have hooked it up as sort of figure new owner will either want period correct radio or a modern upgraded stereo.All gauges in place in good condition. Tachometer fully functioning, oil pressure gauge working, temp gauge may need new sending unit form engine intermittent, speedometer was working on last test drive but is intermittent might need updated cable, all interior lights work, switches work, dash lights all work perfectly.Electrical and otherAll electrical seems to work flawless with exception turn signals need new flasher relay but original switch on steering wheel seems to work. Orignal Healey steering wheel in excellent shapeTrunk nicely sorted, all repainted, new battery, OEM battery cutoff all worksShock towers, frame rails, rockers all look as new. When going through car found only minor corrosion in 2 or 3 small areas under car that were cut out and replaced with new steel. Essentially about as rust free a Tii as you will find
Body Type:
Convertible
Transmission:
Manual Transmission
Features:
Tachometer
Posted:
July 21 2023 on Carseva
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1962 Austin Healey MKII BT7 Tri-carb British Heritage Black is a Black 1962 Classic Car in Saint Louis MO. Find other listings by searching for 1962 in Saint Louis on Oodle Classifieds.
1962 Austin Healey MKII BT7 Tri-carb British Heritage Black is a Black 1962 Classic Car in Saint Louis MO. Find other listings by searching for 1962 in Saint Louis on Oodle Classifieds.