Austin Healey 1.4L Basically a New Build Car !!

1978
500 miles
1,380

SJ Specialist Cars Limited

Unit 4 Tattenham Works
Leigh Road, Hindley Green
Wigan
Lancashire
WN2 4SZ
03308186366
Austin
Hand built replica of Steve McQueen Lotus Eleven no 33,Built using Lotus Eleven replica Chassis Hand fabricated unpainted Aluminium body built using English wheel etc, with hand painted roundels and lettering giving an entirely authentic period feel Been completely refurbished with revised chassis with roll over and Side impact bars. 60% new body panels, new interior, rebuilt engine, gearbox, axle, suspension, brakes, wiring loom, fuel system, cooling system (in fact all components are new / refurbished) Steve McQueen owned and raced Lotus Eleven no33 in a number of races in the Santa Barbara area of California in 1959. This replica with the raw aluminium body gives that 1950s / 1960s race car feeling. bought the Lotus as a rolling chassis with the majority of the panels, a tired engine, gearbox and axle in 2013. completely stripped everything from the chassis and refurbished it. Repainting the chassis, adding new aluminium panel felt the chassis was vulnerable from side impact and in a roll over. So designed, had built and fitted a new roll over bar with integrated side impact bars that are hidden high up in the sills. Approximately 40% of the aluminium panels came with the Lotus. refurbished all the panels and built the remaining aluminium panels using hand working techniques. All panels were then tig welded together into the appropriate assemblies. Please be aware that this is a handmade aluminium body without paint. Panels show marking from their manufacture. This is
This 1978 Austin Healey 1.4L Basically a New Build Car !! Convertible is currently available for £39,995 in Wigan Lancashire with Petrol engine and Automatic gearbox. For more information or to arrange a viewing, click here to send us an email using form below.
Year
1978
Mileage
500
Transmission
Automatic
Fuel
Petrol
Body
Convertible
Manufacturer
Austin Healey

Factory Options & Specification

Vehicle Specification

Austin
Healey
1.4L Basically a New Build Car !!
1978
Automatic
Petrol
Convertible
1,380

Technical Specification

  • Engine Capacity (cc)
    1,380
  • Transmission Type
    Automatic