1966 Austin-Healey 3000 BJ8 Mk III

Ended: 11 months ago — 20:19 UTC on 18 / May / 2024
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1966 Austin-Healey 3000 BJ8 Mk III
1966 Austin-Healey 3000 BJ8 Mk III
This meticulously refurbished 1966 Austin-Healey 3000 BJ8 Mk III, now residing in Boca Raton, Florida, is a true British icon with a captivating history. Manufactured in 1966 during the decade of swing and soul, this rare roadster embodies the spirit of its era. The car recently underwent a comprehensive, multi-year restoration project completed in 2019, which involved rebuilding its original 2.9-liter inline-six engine and resealing both the four-speed manual transmission and its accompanying overdrive unit. Additionally, the suspension and braking systems were meticulously overhauled to ensure peak performance on the open road, while any repairs made during the process were expertly tended to, demonstrating a profound attention to detail throughout the restoration journey. This magnificent Mk III variant, with its distinct two-seater layout and iconic wire wheels, not only offers a thrilling driving experience, but also a timeless connection to an era of unparalleled automotive craftsmanship.
Last bid: $51,000

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