Kurt Tanner (909) 241-1051 1848 West 11th Street • Unit L Upland California 91786 1964 AUSTIN HEALEY 3000 BJ8 SPORTS CONVERTIBLE. RARE PHASE 1 MODEL. HEALEY BLUE / NAVY. 4 SPEED OVERDRIVE. WIRE WHEELS. BELIEVED 47K ORIGINAL MILES MATCHING NUMBERS. NICE RUNNING AND DRIVING CAR. READY FOR PAINT. RESTORATION NEEDS FINISHING. Vehicle Information VIN: HBJ8L25573 Stock: 0012 Mileage: 47. 14 Color: BLUE Trans: Manual Engine: INLINE 6 OHV MPG: Drivetrain: RWD Description 1964 AUSTIN HEALEY 3000 BJ8 SPORTS CONVERTIBLE. HEALEY BLUE / NAVY. 4 SPEED OVERDRIVE. WIRE WHEELS. MATCHING NUMBERS. RARE PHASE 1 MODEL. NICE DRIVING CAR. READY FOR PAINT. RESTORATION NEEDS FINISHING. Offered for sale here on eBay. from KURT TANNER MOTORCARS is a very nice Austin Healey 3000 MKIII which needs its restoration to be completed. This car was recently purchased from the Washington State where it was last tagged for road use in 1975. Its original license plate is included in the sale. The recorded mileage of 47. 00 is believed to be original. This is an original Healey Blue car. and was being restored back to the factory color scheme. This car is sold with the huge financial bonus of just about all of the items required to finish the restoration. The body on this car is extremely straight. almost in final primer. with very nice fitting panels . As seen by the photos. all the panel gaps on the car are very consistent. At some point in its past it had some quality sheet metal replacement with KAS panels. This includes new floors and sills completed to a very good standard. These replacement panels were then seam sealed and primed for protective purposes. The existing chrome work and glass on the car is in very good to excellent usable condition (see photo). The frame and undercarriage on the car is exceptionally nice and straight. It has been cleaned and lightly undercoated. It is excellent and solid overall except for a 16 inch repair strip on the front right chassis leg. most likely from light underside damage (see photo). The suspension on the car tracks fine and the car drives nice and straight down the road. The mechanicals on this car are very good and believed to be original. never taken apart. The engine compartment has been attractively detailed. This included removal of the engine and transmission. a complete de-greasing. inspection. re-sealing. and re-painting of both. The engine compartment was stripped and then painted in correct Healey Blue. All components were then detailed appropriately and re-installed. The radiator was overhauled with new coolant hoses added and a "texas cooler" fan fitted. New ignition system tune up parts It appears the front suspension was rebuilt including new bushes and shock absorbers on all four corners. The rear axle was painted black with new rear hubs fitted. A new stainless steel exhaust system was installed. The front calipers were rebuilt. The car is fitted with 5 new 60 - spoke painted correct size wheels and tires. The engine runs and revs very smoothly with great oil pressure and no smoke or noises. The gearbox has the typical first gear whine but shifts crisply with a strong operating overdrive unit. This car has the HUGE financial bonus of the following new items mostly still in their original packaging:- New navy blue Everflex soft top- New navy blue cut pile carpet kit with underlay kit - New complete trim kit in Ambla vinyl including front and rear seat kits. arm rest kit. panel kit. and additional vinyl and padding- New front seat foam kit- New partially installed Armacord trumk liner set- New door aluminium escutcheon sets LH. RH (KAS)- New production dash top pad - New high quality front and rear bumpers and overrider set (4) - New dash wood kit - New headlamp rims - New oval grille with upper lip- New glove box assembly- New door glass scraper and fuzzies- Lots of extra chrome interior door hardware. miscellaneous nuts. bolts. screws. weather stripping etc. Please examine all photos of both new and used parts. Please understand the list of above parts easily totals $5. 00 to $7. 00. The car is accompanied with a history file and parts receipts. Overall this desirable Austin Healey 3000 MKIII Phase 1 Sports Convertible is a rare find. It is 1 of only 1390 produced worldwide and is considered the prettiest and cleanest looking of the BJ8's. It's a matching number car in very desirable Healey Blue / Navy Blue trim and top. Much work and expense has been lavished on this car and it is close to completion. It is a good running and driving car with original low mileage. all metal work and body work has been completed. Thousands have been spent on quality new trim parts. Its the perfect spring project to be completed by summertime. Please look at all pictures and call or email with any questions. This car is sold with a clear title and is available for inspection by appointment. This car is located in Southern California. only 1 hour from the Los Angeles Port of Long Beach. Please look at our other offerings. KURT TANNER MOTORCARSwww. kurttannermotorcars. com909. 920. 9221 – SHOP909. 241. 1051 – CELL Contact Kurt Tanner Motorcars 1848 West 11th Street Unit L Upland California 91786 View Map Ask for:Kurt Tanner Primary Phone:(909) 241-1051 Contact: Contact Us Directions to Dealer Contact Us Terms Placing a Bid: Your bid constitutes a legally binding contract to purchase this vehicle. Please do not bid if you're not seriously interested or financially able to purchase this vehicle. 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Buyers Inspection: Kurt Tanner Motorcars has done our best to disclose all information known about this vehicle for auction. Kurt Tanner Motorcars welcomes a buyers inspection. If you plan to have a buyers inspection. please make sure you inspect the vehicle prior to the auction ending. Inspection fees if any are Buyers responsibility. Representations and Warranties made by seller: This vehicle is being sold "as is". Manufacturer's warranties may still apply. Extended warranty may be available. e-mail or phone Kurt at (909) 241-1051 for details. No representations or warranties are made by seller. nor are any representations or warranties relied upon by bidders in making bids. Taxes and Registration fees: Out of state buyers are responsible for all state. county. city taxes and fees. as well as title service fees in the state that the vehicle will be registered. All taxes and fees must be paid in full in order for vehicle to be titled and registered. Title Information: Vehicles titles may be held by banks or lenders as collateral for loans. In many cases there is a delay in receiving the original instruments up to 21 days from the time we pay a vehicle off. While we usually have all titles in our possession at closing. there are occasions where we may be waiting for them to arrive. If payment is made by cashier's or personal checks we will hold all titles for 10 days or until funds have cleared. Shipping & Delivery: All shipping charges are buyer's responsibility. Kurt Tanner Motorcars will help with shipping arrangements but will not be responsible in any way for claims arising from shipping damage!Licensed Carriers are generally insured for $3. 00. 00. 00. We assume no responsibility for damages incurred after the vehicle leaves our showroom. All shipping arrangements are provided by Kurt Tanner Motorcars as a courtesy. We are not affiliated with any carrier. Any claims or other communication regarding shipment of vehicles will be between you and the shipper. not with Kurt Tanner Motorcars. The amount of time it takes for delivery is dependent on the carrier. but is generally 7-14 days from the date the vehicle is picked up from our facility until it is delivered to your destination. Verify with the shipper for an Estimate Time of Arrival to be sure. Finalizing your Purchase: Kurt Tanner Motorcars will contact the successful high bidder by e-mail after the auction closes. Successful high bidder MUST communicate with Kurt at Kurt Tanner Motorcars by e-mail or phone(909) 241-1051 within 24 hours of the auction ending to make arrangements to complete their transaction. If we cannot confirm your intention to buy or the sale is not completed within 5 days. we reserve the right to relist this vehicle or sell to any other qualified buyer. In order to secure bid on vehicle. 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