The listing for this 1961 Austin Healey 3000 is a tale of caution for those of us with projects languishing in the garage. The seller is the son-in-law of the long-term owner who had bought seemingly every part for… more»
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Nov 30, 2018 • For Sale • 15 Comments
Full Mechanical Rebuild Done: 1967 Austin Healey 3000 BJ8
We’ve recently seen a few project-grade Austin Healey 3000s here at Barn Finds, but this appears to be one of the better ones. It needs some restoration work, but it has had a lot of the mechanical work completed,… more»
Nov 23, 2018 • For Sale • 5 Comments
SCCA Veteran: 1964 Austin-Healey Sprite
Old race cars are always fun to poke around, even if their value is heavily contingent upon what tracks they were used on and who drove them. This 1964 Austin Healey Sprite belonged to an amateur, used in SCCA… more»
Nov 13, 2018 • For Sale • 11 Comments
“Cheap” Racing: 1964 Austin-Healey Sprite
First off, for those racers that saw the post headline and immediately guffawed, yes, I’m fully aware there is NO truly cheap way to race a car. However, some methods are less expensive than others, and this 1964 Sprite… more»
Nov 13, 2018 • For Sale • 15 Comments
Solid British Classic: 1967 Austin Healey 3000
If you are looking for a classic British sports car for a restoration project, then this Austin-Healey 3000 might be a great candidate. While it may not grab you initially, digging below the surface reveals a lot of promise… more»
Oct 29, 2018 • For Sale • 18 Comments
Racer or Restoration? 1956 Austin Healey 100/4
The new owner of this 1956 Austin Healey is faced with a few interesting options for this project, and it will be interesting to see what path they choose to take. You will find this Healey listed for sale… more»
Sep 15, 2018 • Uncategorized • 15 Comments
Barn Find Blue: 1955 Austin Healey 100-4 BN1L
If you have been looking for a winter project to tinker with until spring, look no further than this 1955 Austin Healey 100-4 BN1L in a stunning Healey Blue. It is currently listed for $12,600 with the reserve not… more»
Sep 4, 2018 • Classifieds • 6 Comments
Reader Ad: 1959 Austin Healey 100/6 BN6
Austin-Healeys have really come into their own over the past few years. While Big Healeys aren’t fetching quite as much money as the Jaguar XKs they competed with, they are closing the gap. Reader Mike M has decided it’s… more»
Sep 3, 2018 • For Sale • 59 Comments
Boundless Optimism: 1967 Austin-Healey 3000
Generally speaking, optimism is considered to be a good thing. A positive outlook makes it easier to deal with life’s ups and downs. But sometimes extreme optimism can turn into delusion especially when a wadded up sports car is… more»
Aug 24, 2018 • For Sale • 11 Comments
Dad’s Racecar: 1955 Austin Healey 100-4
Here’s a car I would have a hard time getting rid of: Barn Finds reader Levi Andrus spotted this autocross-ready 1955 Austin Healey 100-4, which belonged to the seller’s father and has been a track car since the 60s. The Healey… more»
Jul 25, 2018 • Exclusives • 13 Comments
Exclusive: 1958 Austin Healey 100-6
Update 7/27/2018 – We just heard from Jerry that the Austin Healey has sold and will be headed off to it’s new home soon! From 7/25/2018 – So this Austin Healey is going to be a massive project, as… more»
Jul 18, 2018 • Classifieds • 8 Comments
Reader Ad: 1962 Austin-Healey 3000 BT7 Mk II
Taking on a frame off restoration can be a daunting task that takes years to complete, so it’s understandable that the owner of this Big Healey no longer has the engine to finish it. A ton of work has… more»
Jul 18, 2018 • For Sale • 16 Comments
Smiles Per Mile: 1963 Austin-Healey Sprite
Sure, this isn’t the hairy chested Austin-Healey 3000, but few cars deliver more smiles per mile than its little brother: the Sprite. In this case a 1963 Mark II listed in this Vermont craigslist ad with a $6,500 asking price. Manufactured… more»
Jun 17, 2018 • For Sale • 18 Comments
Stored For 30 Years: 1966 Austin Healey 3000
We’ve commented before here at Barn Finds’ southern headquarters that certain types of cars seem to come in batches, and I was reminded of that again today when this Big Healey popped up. This one while being a project is… more»
Jun 17, 2018 • For Sale • 18 Comments
Tri-Carb! 1961 Austin Healey 3000
Most of the “Big Healeys” we see are either beautiful restorations or rusted away completely. This 1962 3000 Mk. II seems to be right in the middle and it’s being offered for sale here on eBay. Bidding has reached $8,600… more»
Jun 13, 2018 • For Sale • 8 Comments
No Reserve: 1961 Austin Healey 3000
Amazingly, this no-reserve 1961 Austin Healey 3000 is said to come with solid floors and an original, numbers-matching engine. The body does look rough and the seller says to expect nothing less than performing a complete restoration, but the… more»
