Sunday, September 7, 2008

1949 Austin A90 Atlantic Sports Saloon Healey

1949 Austin A90 Atlantic Sports Saloon Healey 100 for sale. This amazing car has just arrived from New Zealand. This model is extremely rare as fewer than 8000 were produced between 1948-1951. There are only a very few still in existence. The engine and transmission are the same as were used in the early Austin Healey 100-4 BN1, with twin SU's. This Atlantic has been fitted With the Healey 3-speed plus over drive transmission and is a real performer. The drive train has been upgraded with many performance features, including Jaguar disc brakes, air shocks, radial tires and twin fuel tank fillers as well as complete stainless steel exhaust system. It came stock with power windows although the switches have been upgraded.


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