Replica Classic Cars II
When I was led to write the ‘Replica Classic Cars’ post, earlier this year, as a result of seeing an advertisement for a replica Austin Healey 3000, I couldn’t have […]
John Harris – 1938 – 2021 – Healey Works Driver
On the morning of February 15, I received an email, from Malcolm Broughton, informing me of the sad news that John Harris, who drove for the Healey Works team in […]
Replica Classic Cars
I recently had an exchange of emails with Ian Grainger who is a member of the Austin Healey Owners Club. Ian wrote an article about the Trident Clipper‘s use of […]
Remembering a Sunbeam “Rider Mechanic” 1924
Introduction On Sunday evening 20 December 2020 I was watching ‘The Antiques Road Show'(TARS) on the BBC One TV channel. My heart beat faster when a lady started to show […]
Morgan Three Wheeler – The End Of The Current Phase
This is Morgan’s Press Release, received by CSI today – “The Morgan Motor Company is marking the end of production of one of its most well-loved models, the 3 Wheeler, […]
Gerry Coker 1922 – 2020
In tribute to Gerry Coker Many CarScene posts since 2017 have been dedicated to the history of the Donald Healey Motor Co., Warwick, […]
The story of an AH 3000 MKIII with the same owner for 48 Years – Part Two
If you haven’ read the first part here is the link – The story of an AH 3000 MKIII with the same owner for 48 Years – Part One […]
The story of an AH 3000 MKIII with the same owner for 48 Years – Part One
Introduction This is another transcript (revised) in the Warwickshire County Record Office’s Healey Archive “Oral History” series. As I have mentioned before, the process is for people with connections with […]
The Story of an Austin Healey 100 (BN1) “Le Mans” with Nassau Connections
Neil Bacon’s Austin Healy 100 (BN1) “Le Mans” URK 397 Initial Enquiry Neil first contacted me, via a speculative email, in April 2019. In the email, he told me that […]
The Jensen GT, Jensen’s Last Hope
I am on the mailing list of the Jensen Museum and in early 2019 I received an article featuring the Jensen GT. This model was a sports hatch version of […]