Progression of Austin Healy

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Progression of Austin Healy Oct 7, 2018 14:59:29 GMT -5 190mech, aeroxbud, and 2 more like this

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Post by milly on Oct 7, 2018 14:59:29 GMT -5

My mates hsd this for 30 odd years. I have posted pics of it before but he has moved on from a bare chassis to where it is now in the last 6 months since selling his polytunnel company and really cracked on now retired. Built the engine and sprayed and fitted all parts himself

Last Edit: Oct 8, 2018 6:26:18 GMT -5 by milly

Violet the Vespaclone (lml star 2t 150cc 4speed) with sidecar.
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Progression of Austin Healy Oct 7, 2018 15:37:03 GMT -5 aeroxbud, milly, and 1 more like this

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Post by 190mech on Oct 7, 2018 15:37:03 GMT -5

Looks good!I'm not a fan of British vehicles(sorry!),but I do like the SU carbs,,got a good taste of them running Datsun 240Z's and 510's when I was young.They are a very easy to tune carb..

aeroxbud Scoot Legend! Posts: 14,304 Location: Portsmouth U.K.	Progression of Austin Healy Oct 7, 2018 19:25:43 GMT -5 milly likes this Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by aeroxbud on Oct 7, 2018 19:25:43 GMT -5 Coming along nicely. Will be ready for the 2019 season.
	Yamaha Aerox NS50 2016 project Yamaha Aerox NS50 2016 Piaggio Typhoon 2019: Great scooter, poorly built (sold) Yamaha Slider 2002: The problem child (sold) Yamaha BWS NG: The Family affair (son now owns) Yamaha Aerox YQ50 2008: The fast one (sold) Yamaha Jog RR 2004: The first one (sold) Mrs Bud 10/06/22 you are not going to pull that engine apart and put lots of new bits in it, are you?

pinkscoot Scootaholic! Posts: 3,432 Location: Winston-Salem, NC	Progression of Austin Healy Oct 8, 2018 17:50:59 GMT -5 aeroxbud and FrankenMech like this Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by pinkscoot on Oct 8, 2018 17:50:59 GMT -5 I have always been a fan of Austin Healys as well as the other British cars. Like a Chinese scooter they will keep you busy wrenching.
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Progression of Austin Healy Oct 8, 2018 18:07:54 GMT -5

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Post by aeroxbud on Oct 8, 2018 18:07:54 GMT -5

Oct 8, 2018 17:50:59 GMT -5 pinkscoot said:

I have always been a fan of Austin Healys as well as the other British cars. Like a Chinese scooter they will keep you busy wrenching.

None of those fancy metric bolts either (rofl)

Yamaha Aerox NS50 2016 project
Yamaha Aerox NS50 2016
Piaggio Typhoon 2019: Great scooter, poorly built (sold)
Yamaha Slider 2002: The problem child (sold)
Yamaha BWS NG: The Family affair (son now owns)
Yamaha Aerox YQ50 2008: The fast one (sold)
Yamaha Jog RR 2004: The first one (sold)

Mrs Bud 10/06/22 you are not going to pull that engine apart and put lots of new bits in it, are you?

65cabriolet Scoot Member Posts: 48	Progression of Austin Healy Oct 11, 2018 14:57:06 GMT -5 milly likes this Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by 65cabriolet on Oct 11, 2018 14:57:06 GMT -5 I always found it amazing how that Austin Healey and the MGA had almost the same body lines...

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Post by 65cabriolet on Oct 11, 2018 14:57:06 GMT -5

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