1966 Austin-Healey 3000 MK III

1966 Austin-Healey 3000 MK III

1966 Austin-Healey 3000 MK III BJ8 | Highly Original | Factory Record Copy | Overdrive | Wire Wheels | Luggage Rack

VIN / Mileage / Location
Car/Chassis Number: H-BJ8-L/33780

Mileage: 77574

Location: Black Horse Garage, Bridgeport CT

Black Horse Garage is proud to represent this 1966 Austin-Healey 3000 MK III (BJ8) convertible, one of the most desirable “Big Healey” models and a true icon of British sports car history. This example stands out as a highly original car with excellent documentation, including a certified copy of the factory record from the British Motor Industry Heritage Trust, a major plus for collectors and enthusiasts.

According to the factory documentation, this Healey was built in November 1965 and delivered new to Baltimore, Maryland. It was factory-equipped with wire wheels, overdrive, a heater, adjustable steering column, laminated windscreen, and a tonneau cover.

Key highlights

• 1966 Austin-Healey 3000 MK III (BJ8) convertible
• Highly original example
• Certified copy of factory record included (British Motor Industry Heritage Trust)
• Built November 1965, delivered new to Baltimore, MD (per factory record)
• 4-speed manual transmission with factory overdrive
• Wire wheels
• Luggage rack
• Original Colorado Red paint with Black coves
• Black vinyl interior
• Rear seats
• Black convertible top
• Factory options noted: heater, adjustable steering column, laminated windscreen, tonneau cover

Technical specifications

• Engine: 2.9-liter inline 6-cylinder
• Carburetors: twin SU carburetors
• Transmission: 4-speed manual with overdrive
• Horsepower: 150 hp
• 0 to 60 mph: approximately 9.8 seconds (commonly quoted)

Exterior
Finished in its original Colorado Red with Black coves, a classic BJ8 color combination that looks right on the 3000’s muscular body lines. Wire wheels and the luggage rack complete the proper British touring look.

Interior
Black vinyl interior with rear seats and a black convertible top. A clean, period-correct cabin layout that matches the car’s original character and presentation.

Included with the car

• Certified copy of factory record from the British Motor Industry Heritage Trust
• Factory option details and delivery information noted in documentation

Contact Black Horse Garage
To schedule a showing, request additional photos, or discuss shipping and trade options:

Call: 203-330-9604
Text / Call (Sales Manager): 203-394-3118
Email: sales@blackhorsegarage.com