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" BMC BOY's " two Austin Healeys and the Daimler
Shown again - the BN2 at Glendowie 1972 .. not Ti Point as on the photo notes;
Both photos by BMC BOY - as noted
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Ross's BN7 at Ti Point in 1973 with the Daimler. The guy in the boat is the owner of houses and the Daimler, the boys used to go fishing.
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This is the car that Ross still has and has been seen and photographed at " Caffeine and Classics " recently by " ERC " Ray Green. The luggage rack was removed from the BN7 recently by Ross.
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Dunedin 1956 - the Sports and Racing Car entry list
Thanks to Graham Woods for this - there was a feature on Fb page " South Island Motor Racing " about the " Staride " a rear engined Special.
The Austin Healey's - Arthur Kennard in the then modified 100 - still in 4 cylinder form - prior to the Corvette Motor being fitted in 1957.
Ross Jensen in the 100S [ Car still in NZ ] and another 100S not as well known - R Giller.
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See Tony Gaze from Australia in the field too !!
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Austin - Healeys - some Hillclimb entries Northland Car Club 64 -65
These two articles from " Motorman " magazine in 1964 and 1965 - were posted on a Facebook page with a story about John Windelburn and his various cars from Austin A30 to the " Offenhauser Special " - Logan, Palmer, Northland car.
They show a couple of Austin Healey's competing including J Kingdon in a 100 Six
1964 from Milan Fistonic archives
100 and 100 Six feature in the results.
Austins Road, April 1964.
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1965 Ormandy Road from Graham Woods archives
presume was in the 100 Six, just says Austin Healey..
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Thanks for the archive posts !!
Sorry about the spelling on the second article " Kingdo'n' " .. need a new proof reader to replace me !!
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Getting ready for Christmas A wish or two !!
From a couple of European Healey Guys ..
Merry Christmas - yep getting in early !!
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Old Austin Healey Car Club photos
I have been going through some of my very original AHCCNZ photos from the first couple of years 1973-4.
Quite a few members are still active today
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More Healeys - another Hill Climb - Auckland Car Club
Chamberlain Road 13th October 1963.
Milan writes ; from his archives " Clockwise from top left. G24 Glenn Jones, TJ Jim Boyd, Z17 B. Aislabie, Z8 R. Smith, P47 John Bernard, Z44 C. Conway, B2 E. Anderson, G48 or G13. "
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C Conway is Charlie Conway - now well and truly retired and living in Selwyn Village
- I remember " Chequered Flag Motors " his yard - along the road from the Fava Brothers " Sports car World " in Greenlane .. Bought and sold my GT6 through Fava's - but used to visit Charlie's yard for a look often..