Taku Austin Healy 1962 MkII BT3000 '7
rongo

Taku Austin Healy 1962 MkII BT3000 '7

Anei te huarahi i tohua e te miihini o mua a Keith Bailey ki te tohu i te kaupapa. I haere mai a Bailey ki Ahitereiria i te tau 1964, a, i mahi ia i te Awhe Missile Woomera o Ahitereiria ki te Tonga, koinei te waahi whakamarumaru whenua nui rawa atu me te waahi whakamatautau aerospace i te ao me te rahi o te whenua whanau o Bailey o Ingarangi. "Tae noa ki te 1972, he miihini miihini miihini Rollls-Royce ahau," ko tana korero.

Ahakoa te noho ki Ahitereiria mai i tera wa, he ngakau nui a Bailey ki te ataahua o te reo Ingarihi penei i tenei tauira. Kei te whakakahahia e te 2912 cc e ono-cylinder engine e kaha ana ki te tere tere o te 112.9 mph (181.7 km/h), te whakatere mai i te 0 ki te 100 km/h i roto i te 10.9 hēkona me te kohi wahie o te 23.5 mpg (12 l/100 km). ). Koinei anake te Austin Healey 3000 me nga kaareti SU HS4 e toru.

Ko te tinana o te waka hakinakina o Ingarangi na Jensen Motors i hanga, a, i whakaemihia nga motuka ki te tipu o te British Motor Corporation i Abingdon. 11,564 MkII tauira i hangaia, e 5096 he BT7 MkII. He maha nga reihi i te ao katoa, tae noa ki te whakataetae i Bathurst. He $1362 te utu hou, engari i hokona e Bailey tana $1994 mo te $17,500.

I kawemai te motuka mai i te US me etahi atu kaikohi a Brisbane e rua. "Ko te US te waahi pai ki te hoko i a raatau na te mea ko te nuinga o ratou i haere ki reira," ko ta Bailey te korero. "Ko ia i roto i te ahua tika. He puku maui, a me huri e au, ehara i te mea uaua na te mea kua tutakina katoa. Na te mea he reo Ingarihi, kua tae katoa nga kohao me nga taputapu mo te urungi tika, engari me whakarereke te papatohu.”

Kei te whakamanamana a Bailey nana i mahi te nuinga o nga mahi. Heoi ano, ko te peita me te papanga ataahua i mahia e te roopu whakatikatika a Sleeping Beauty o Brisbane. He tika te whakaoranga ki te Luca magneto taketake, wipers, haona, rama me te kaihanga. He maha nga wa i kiia ai te kamupene miihini hiko o Birmingham ko te Rangatira o te pouri na te nui o te reeti kore, engari kei te pono tonu a Bailey.

"I tenei wa kare ano ahau i tuku ki raro," ko tana korero. "Kei te tawai te tangata ki a Lucas - mo te take pai ki taku mahara - engari he maha nga rererangi kua whakamahia. "Kare au i te tino mohio mo enei ra."

Tāpiri i te kōrero