1967 Austin-Healey 3000

The 1967 Austin-Healey 3000 Mark III (Phase II BJ8) is the final year of production for the legendary "big Healey". Powered by a sonorous 2.9-liter inline-six engine with twin SU carburetors, it delivers 150 horsepower, roll-up side windows, a wrap-around windshield, and a luxurious burl walnut dash. Production ended in December 1967 due to new U.S. safety and emissions regulations.

Key Specifications & Performance • Engine: 2,912 cc inline-six • Power Output: 150 hp at 5,250 rpm • Transmission: 4-speed manual with optional electronic overdrive on 3rd and 4th gears • Brakes: Front disc brakes and rear drum brakes with standard power assist • Top Speed: Around 115 mph0–60 mph: Roughly 10 seconds Design & Interior Features • Body Style: 2+2 sports convertible with a convenient folding soft-top and a wood-veneer dashboard. • Wheels: Center-lock knockoff wire wheels requiring a specialized hammer tool to remove. • Instruments: Classic Smiths instrumentation including a speedometer, tachometer, oil pressure, water temperature, and fuel gauge.

This Big Healey had a restoration completed in June 2008, numbers matching; final assembly, wiring, paint, and interior completed by Mr. Peter Schwindt of Ontario. Post- restoration, the owner at the time placed 1st at a Michigan car show. The car then sat in storage until it was purchased in July of 2022 by the current owner. Pictures of the restoration accompany the vehicle.

Follow this YouTube link (https://youtu.be/W1UAXaYVjmY)for a video on the car. Undercarriage video link HERE.(https://youtu.be/WcrbeAjvAqk)