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Austin healey bodys hsr

14 Oct 2017, 9:22am
Hi im new on the forum and looking for the hsr body, kitcars direct where dealing with them but have since gone bust, does anyone know who has the moulds or who is selling them know as i want to build a hillclimb special with this body
Thanks john
14 Oct 2017, 11:25am
You just missed a body a couple of weeks ago on eBay of a Healy wide arch type

Went for approx 400

There's a guy that sells the body's on eBay if I can find his details I will post up
14 Oct 2017, 11:48am
How did i miss that one?was it a new body, if you can find any info that would be great
Thanks john
14 Oct 2017, 4:34pm
Hi thank you for finding it i have emailed the guy will see what he comes back with

I want to try and do a build blog on here! if i can find a body:icon_mrgreen:
14 Oct 2017, 5:41pm
That isn't he guy that I have seen selling them that was an odd one that turned up

Still looking for the other guy
14 Oct 2017, 6:11pm
I have sent them a message two i have seen a few grp parts of theres and look great so fingers crossed
The bodyshells made for kitbits direct were coming from lincolnshire but thats all the info i have

Thanks again john
14 Oct 2017, 6:56pm
From what i can gather is that kAD have gone too the web link and web page have gone
15 Oct 2017, 8:27am
That body on Ebay has ended up local to me and the new owner has plans for it ...
15 Oct 2017, 8:42am
What is he going to build it on?
15 Oct 2017, 8:58am
lancelot link wrote:
That body on Ebay has ended up local to me and the new owner has plans for it ...


Not chris and Dan by any chance???
15 Oct 2017, 9:37am
Oh no...

So my fave car was always the Cobra. My wife's is the Healey.

Now if there was a Healey Z3 rebody we wouldn't have enough room on the drive !

And as I haven't built my Kobra yet (kit on order) then the Healey will have to wit

Dave
15 Oct 2017, 11:52am
redratbike wrote:
Not chris and Dan by any chance???


No , not Chris and Dan ...

Its going on a chassis that was previously under another kit , not sure of full spec ...sorry .
15 Oct 2017, 2:24pm
lancelot link wrote:
No , not Chris and Dan ...

Its going on a chassis that was previously under another kit , not sure of full spec ...sorry .


Don't be sorry ..

be good to see another rebody though of an existing kit car
8 Nov 2017, 7:17am
Redratbike your a legend
9 Nov 2017, 11:06pm
Mr cheese wrote:
Redratbike your a legend


Happy to help
11 Aug 2018, 8:07am
KAD are still making the Healey body BTW...
12 Aug 2018, 7:51pm
karl dunmore is producing the healey hsr bodies. think they are £1500.
13 Aug 2018, 7:41pm
striker1660 wrote:
karl dunmore is producing the healey hsr bodies. think they are £1500.


IF THOSE ARE THE ONES I SAW RECENTLY ..They are very thin ...

If I saw an original or alternative one , I apologise ...