1965 Austin Healey 3000 MKIII BJ8 Final Evolution of the Big Healey Legend

A beautifully preserved and well-documented 1965 Austin Healey 3000 Mark III BJ8, executed in an elegant two-tone combination of silver and blue a color scheme that perfectly accentuates the timeless lines of this iconic British roadster.
This example is more than just another classic: it is the last and most refined version within the legendary "Big Healey" line. The BJ8 brought significant improvements over its predecessors, including a more powerful engine, improved suspension, more interior comfort and swiveling windows making this model the most usable and sought-after of the 3000 series.

Provenance Condition

This car has been owned by the same owner for 32 years, which is rare and testifies to the quality as well as the emotional value of the car. The car has been maintained with care, and it shows in every detail.
The two-tone paint is in excellent condition, with a deep shine and even finish.
The chrome trim bumpers, grille, mirrors and trim look beautiful, with no rust or damage.
The new convertible top was recently installed and perfectly complements the car's overall well-kept appearance.

Interior Finish

The interior is upholstered in dark blue leather that matches the exterior perfectly. The upholstery is in beautiful condition, with minimal signs of use and a high-quality finish. The dashboard is completely original, and all Smiths instruments function as they should no missing switches or faulty gauges.
Technique
The BJ8 is powered by the familiar 2.9L (3-liter) six-cylinder inline engine, good for around 150 horsepower, mated to a 4-speed manual transmission with overdrive. The engine runs powerfully and smoothly, and the characteristic Healey sound is as it should be.
The gearbox shifts smoothly, and the handling is precise and lively a real driver's car.
An extensive maintenance history is present, showing that the car has always been well maintained, both technically and optically.
For the Collector or the Epicurean
The BJ8 represents the pinnacle of the Austin Healey 3000: classic charm with enhanced driving comfort. Whether you are looking for a valuable addition to your collection, a solid investment, or simply one of the most enjoyable British sports cars ever built this car meets all requirements.
Specimens in this condition, long-term ownership and full documentation, are becoming increasingly rare

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