1956 Austin Healey BN2
Colarado Red /Black . Restored to 100m spec .
Superb car , restored on 2002 and still in superb condition . Original UK car with original plate , loads of history , original logbook, full photographic record . 20,000 miles since restoration.
Built and registered as a BN2 but brought up to full BN2M standard using authentic parts
Colour Two-tone – Red over Black; red trim, Black Hood (Body was red)
Black hood and Tonneau
Engine to Le Mans spec.
H6 carburetors
Louvered bonnet
Le Mans Distributor
Airbox with added air filter
Modifications and fitments
Lightened Flywheel
Differential 3.454: 1 with speedo recalibrated to match
100/6 steering box as BN2 but with needle rolling peg
Period windscreen washers – Lucas electric Screenjet
Optima 12v Battery
Fabric air filter added to the front of the cold air trunking
Seat belts
Rearview mirror on the windscreen pillar
Converted to amber flashers.
Front – amber sidelights: sidelights in H4 headlamp bowl
Rear reflector pods were removed (but kept with the car).
Replaced with Larger pods incorporating amber lamps. Extra wire in the rear loom.
Reflectors on 3000 style brackets below the rear bumper
Twin cigar lighter
Stainless steel exhaust
History
Build date 8-2-56
Purchased from John Clayton 1975 with much missing and rear modified
Rebuild completed: 27 August 2004 with MOT
Bodywork with painting carried out by Bernie Clover; receipts and photographs taken during rebuild available
19,600 Miles from rebuild. New tyres and tubes fitted May 2014 @ 18462 miles.
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