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Looking to reconstruct racing history of a 57 100-6

1957 100-6_combo.jpg

We're posting this for Dan who's looking to reconstruct racing history of his California car. Contact Dan directly. Clubmembers can post comments as well "I looking for any information pertaining to my 1957 100-6. the car was raced in California. I don't know if it was raced in SCCA events or club races. I have attached some images of the car for your review. The car was up graded to 1961, 3000 running gear and it has unique loovers in hood. Any help would be greatly appreciated. Dan Vargus danvargus@aol.com

Rusty Nut and Deep Throat.

Deep Throat socket

Ok, I know the title sounds like a seventies B-movie title.  After a couple of weeks of thinkering on this website I needed to get my hands dirty and attacked a little car project I had on my workbench, which became more involved as it usually does...

Work in progress

Bert's BN2 'Work in progress'

Work in progress on a 1956 Austin-Healey BN2.

Bodywork in progress in Ellery Engel's shop in Piru, California in 2006.

The passenger side door is taken off one more time as well as the fender to work on the front shroud. The bonnet with Le mans louvres is fitted here and welding and panel fitting is near final. The panels, bonnet, grille, doors and shrouds fit great, they were original to the car but some needed lots of work.

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