Mark Heller's 1961 Austin Healey 3000 replica with Corvette L98 Engine
Owner: Mark Heller
City: Edgewater, FL
Model: 1961 Austin Healey 3000
Engine: Chevy L98 5.7L (pushrod 16-valve) V8
| VIN#: | HBT7L5538. |
| Transmission: | Borg-Warner T56 6 speed. |
| Differential: | Dana limited slip. |
| Suspension: | Corvette, including (narrowed, transverse leaf-spring) IRS. |
| Wheels: | Corvette (17"). |
| Curb weight: | about 2200lbs. |
| Other: | Stereo radio, roll-hoop, roll-up side windows. |
| Comments : | This is not for the faint hearted. It turns in the high 12's for the quarter mile,
and the top end is tremendous. I chickened out and almost puked at 170mph with more
to go! |
