Vehicle Description
TALK ABOUT A RARE FIND! HERE IS A TRULY ONE OF A KIND AUSTIN
HEALEY. THIS 1957 HEALEY HAS HAD ONE OWNER FOR THE LAST 53 YEARS!
OVER THIS PERIOD OF TIME, THE CAR HAS BEEN EXTENSIVELY MODIFIED! IT
WAS AN AUSTIN HEALEY CONCLAVE NATIONAL PEER VOTE 1ST PLACE WINNER
IN 2015 AND AGAIN IN 2016! THE CAR IS RUST FREE AND HAS ONLY 35K
ORIGINAL MILES SINCE NEW AND ONLY 3500 MILES SINCE THE "RESTOMOD"
COMPLETION. ALL WORK HAS BEEN VERY PROFESSIONALLY DONE. THE
CORVETTE ENGINE, A NEW LS-3 6.2L FUEL INJECTED AND COMPUTER
CONTROLLED ALL ALUMINUM V8 WAS BUILT AND PREPPED BY FAMOUS
SCOGGIN-DICKEY PREMIER GM ENGINE SPECIALISTS AND WAS DYNO TESTED AT
559 HP AND 506 FT/LBS OF TORQUE! THE ENGINE MANAGEMENT IS VIA A GM
EMC WITH GM WIRING AND FUSED CIRCUITS. THE TRANSMISSION IS A
RICHMOND 6 SPEED. THE CLUTCH IS A CENTER FORCE WITH LAKEWOOD
EXPLOSION PROOF BELL HOUSING. THE REAR DIFFERENTIAL IS A MODIFIED
9? FORD TRU-TRAC LIMITED SLIP WITH 3:73 GEARING. THE FUEL SYSTEM IS
A 14 GALLON FUEL CELL AND FILTERED AEROMOTIVE FUEL PUMP. THE TUBE
TYPE CHASSIS WAS CUSTOM ENGINEERED AND FABRICATED BY MARTZ OF
NASCAR FAME WITH A DRIVE SHAFT SAFETY HOOP AND IS TUBBED TO
ACCOMMODATE 10? WIDE TIRES. THE SUSPENSION IN FRONT IS TUBULAR A
ARM COIL OVER MARTZ SHOCKS, AND THE REAR IS A 4 LINK WATTS LINKAGE
WITH ALDAN ALUMINUM COIL OVER ADJUSTABLE SHOCKS. THERE IS A 2.5? 4
POINT PADDED ROLL BAR (REMOVABLE) AND RCI 5 POINT QUICK RELEASE
HARNESSES. THE BRAKES ARE MUSTANG DISCS IN FRONT AND CAMARO DISCS
IN REAR. WHEELS ARE DAYTON CUSTOM 72 SPOKE 6X15 FRONT AND 8X16 REAR
SAFETY WIRED KNOCK OFFS. THE EXHAUST CONSISTS OF CUSTOM LONG FLOW
HEADERS INTO 2.5? PIPING WITH FLO-MASTER MUFFLERS AND ELECTRONIC
CUTOUTS. THE DASH CONSISTS OF VINTAGE STYLE STEWART WARNER GAUGES.
THE CUSTOMIZED BODY IS OF ALUMINUM, STEEL, AND COMPOSITE
CONSTRUCTION. THE REMOVABLE HARD TOP IS A CUSTOM ONE OFF SMOOTH
LINE WEATHERPROOF FAST BACK DESIGN WITH OEM SIDE CURTAINS. If you
are looking for a truly special, good handling, very street-able
and unusual sportscar that is professionally engineered and
constructed, not to mention, insanely fast, we have your car! Call
Rob or Bill soon as with a replacement value of over $150K this
very special and unique Healey should not be here long! SERVICING
WHAT WE SELL FOR 40 YEARS SINCE 1977! 6-Speed Manual Transmission,
Bucket Seats, Fire Extinguisher, High Performance Tires