Austin Healey 3000 Mk III phase 1, 1965
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discovered the Healey day before the opening of the "Earls Court
Motor show" in the year 1952 at the show-booth of the Healey Motor
Corporation. The Austin Healey 3000, also known as the "Big Healey", was produced between 1959 and 1968. The Healey 3000 was the follow-up to the successful 100/4 and 100/6 Healey's. The 3000 was the first Healey fitted with power-assisted brakes and disc brakes on the front wheels. The 3000 was to be the last "big" Austin Healey. Six-cylinder
engine Austin Healey 3000 Mk III phase 1, year 1965. Colour Old English white with a red leather interior. Black soft top and hood cover. The automobile features a roll bar (fitted with nuts and bolts - not welded, a (collapsible) safety steering column, disc brakes all round, dual circuit brake system, 4-point safety harnesses, Minilite type light alloy wheels, chrome luggage rack and additional driving lamps, Halda twinmaster and Halda speedmaster. |