Austin Healey 3000 MkIII Phase 2 BJ8 1965 Stunning Healey in superb condition, used regularly and no expense spared. Built 20 Oct 1964 and shipped to Houston Texas the car returned to the UK in 1995 and underwent extensive UK restoration including Rhd conversion, ground up restoration of the bodywork and chassis. Fully documented and photographed. Heritage Certificate and extensive History on the car with restoration/ rebuild pictures, trail of work, invoice records and MOT Certificates, research confirming 53, 000 genuine miles, completing only c7000 miles since reintroduced to the UK. Over the last 18 months the car has undergone a further extensive mechanical restoration including: Full gearbox and overdrive rebuild, including +28% increased overdrive ratio, for more comfortable cruising. Clutch Kit and slave cylinder. Radiator and cooling pipes. Revotec Fan Kit, uprated balanced 5 blade Fan to support cooling. 123 Electronic Ignition (Distrib' replacement) and Coil. Magnicor Lead Set Engine servicing including rear crank seal kit completed, Aluminium Sump and replacement oil strainer, oil filter conversion, carburettor reconditioning. Full brake update including brake servo, master cylinder, new calipers, discs and pads, braided hoses, rear cylinders, etc. Replacement suspension, including uprated lever arms. New steering components comprehensively replaced. Interior & Equipment Luxurious for its day the 3000 Mark 3 BJ8 leather upholstery and trim are in remarkable condition. The rich burr walnut trim dash is unmarked and is complimented by wood rim steering wheel dressed with the original Austin Healey centre boss. Smiths gauges, Seat Belts. Exterior Wire wheels, spinners and new Michelin tyres. Blue body with new Dark Blue Mohair Hood, Tonneau and full Car Cover are also supplied. Car was painted to perfection giving a uniform deep gloss shine. The panel fit and gaps are excellent throughout. All external trims, bumpers, door handles etc. have been restored or replaced using quality parts. Stainless Steel Exhaust, Badge Bar, Fog Lamps. Underside of the car has been professionally and sympathetically protected including inside the chassis and box sections, inner wheel arches and boot area. Carpet areas have been sound deadened/ insulated for improved refinement. Optional Equipment at New on car Wire Wheels, Heater, Adjustable Steering Column, Laminated Windscreen.