3000 BJ8 MK3 1965 for sale

AUSTIN HEALEY BJ8 MK3 II 1965 AUSTIN HEALEY 3000 BJ8 MKIII phase 2 1965 4-speed gearbox + overdrive The most powerful and refined of all Austin Healey models produced between 1963 and 1967. With its 148 hp, disc brakes, new camshaft, and brake assistance, the MK3 offers unmatched driving comfort. It is also a 2+2 version that can accommodate two passengers in the back and features a real convertible top in case of bad weather. This example is in very nice condition. A complete restoration of the body and paint was carried out in 2018. The chassis and underbody are in good condition. The chrome is complete and in excellent condition. The wire wheels are also in good condition. All seals have been replaced. The convertible top is new. Mechanically, it is equipped with the original inline 6-cylinder engine, fed by two SU HD8 carburetors. Regular and thorough maintenance has been performed in a specialized garage. Among the significant work done, we note: - Complete inspection for sale October 2024 - Clutch release bearing, disc, and mechanism - Fuel pump - Front and rear shock absorbers - 4 VredesteinSprint classic tires - Clutch master/slave cylinder - Gearbox oil change - Rear differential oil change - Complete brake kit - Exhaust system It features a new alternator, an additional electric fan, and electronic ignition. The interior, likely restored in the past, is in good condition. Some signs of wear due to time are noticeable but not serious. The upholstery is slightly patinated. The dashboard is in good condition, and the instrumentation is functional. A beautiful English-style convertible offering a certain driving pleasure compared to other models of the same era. Its sound and mechanical performance are significant! One of the rare 4-seater roadsters on the market to discover and try without moderation! - Original papers - Invoice folder - Photos of the body restoration - Expertise - Valid technical inspection 10/2024