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1955 Austin-Healey 100 BN1 Roadster Le Mans Conversion

United States • 11 May 2022

Vehicle Details

AI Listing Summary

This 1955 Austin-Healey 100 BN1 Roadster is a left-hand-drive roadster completed on August 12, 1955, for the North American export market and is powered by a numbers-matching 2.7L inline-four mated to a retrofitted four-speed manual transmission with overdrive. It features Le Mans equipment, a Spruce Green repaint, and a black leather interior.

Condition

7

The car is described as being refinished in green over black leather. The interior has been refurbished. The engine was reportedly overhauled during refurbishment. There are no mentions of significant cosmetic or mechanical issues, suggesting it's in very good condition with some reconditioning work done.

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Manual

Transmission:

BN1L227550

Chassis No:

Odometer:

70,000 miles

606.CAC.

Reg Number:

RHD/LHD:

LHD

This 1955 Austin-Healey 100 BN1 is a left-hand-drive roadster completed on August 12, 1955, for the North American export market and is powered by a numbers-matching 2.7L inline-four mated to a retrofitted four-speed manual transmission with overdrive.

The car is said to be fitted with Le Mans equipment consisting of larger twin SU carburetors, a cold air box, and a louvered bonnet with a leather strap, and it was refinished in green over black leather under previous ownership.

Additional equipment includes a folding windshield, driving lamps, a badge bar, chrome front and rear bumpers, and 15″ wire wheels with chrome knock-offs.

This BN1 roadster was acquired by the current owner in 2022 and is now offered on dealer consignment in Arizona with a British Motor Industry Heritage Trust certificate and a clean Washington State title.

The car was factory finished in Carmine Red and was repainted in Spruce Green under previous ownership.

Equipment includes a black soft top, a full ton...