Monthly Archives: June 2020

FAKEY-DO 100M GRILLE BADGES

The temptation to acquire and attach a reproduction little letter “M” to the “100” grille badge of a Healey Hundred remains strong in the culture.  Of course we know – or at least we’re reasonably sure – that these were … Continue reading

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JET-AGE SPARK PLUGS

Here’s another blast (or spark?) from the past: spark plugs with three electrodes. Actually, with a little Internet searching I see that these seem to still be available.  The ones shown here came out of the RHD BN2 project that … Continue reading

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JUST A PAIR OF OLD AIR FILTER CANISTERS

These are believed to have originally been installed on a BN1 that was parted out.  They’re just the standard Burgess brand air filter canisters, although a previous owner apparently painted the perforated outer band red to match his car. Note … Continue reading

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3-SPEED GEARBOX FOR SALE

$500 would buy it.  Pick up in Hood River, Oregon, or you pay crating and shipping.  Believed low-mileage (comes from a car parted out in the 1960s). The stamped digits – 1292/2452 – are not what we’re used to seeing, … Continue reading

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WEIRD THERMOSTAT

Another oddity of the RHD BN2 project.  A weird thermostat of all things.  At least I’d never seen one like it.  It’s marked made in USA so it’s not the original, and it likely dates from the 1960s when the … Continue reading

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SPECTACULAR 100M FOR SALE

I’d be remiss if I didn’t invite your attention to this terrific opportunity to buy a terrific factory 100M.  It’s offered by Avant Garde Collection in Portland, Oregon at only $159,000.   Check their website for tons of beautiful photos … Continue reading

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