1965 Austinhealey 3000mkiii British Racing Green

This 1965 stin-Healey 3000 Mk III Convertible has been owned by the seller since 1988. He reports that the car has an older restoration, including a repaint in its factory original British Racing color (code 9767). The restoration still shows well. ing to the seller, the car has no scratches, damage, or rust and has no known mechanical issues. 

The stin-Healey 3000 Mk III, built from 1964-’67, was the final series of the sports car that debuted in 1953 with a four-cylinder engine. The “3000” signified the 2.9-liter inline-six used starting with 1960 models. The Mk. III rendition had the most power and refinement, with standard power-assisted brakes and a burled walnut dashboard placing the speedometer and tachometer directly in front of the driver. The “BJ8” in this car’s VIN confirms it as a Sports Convertible with 2+2 seating, a full convertible top, and roll-up windows. 

• The dual-carburetor 2.9-liter OHV inline-six was rated at 150 horsepower when new.
• The car’s older British Racing repaint has no scratches, damage, or rust, per the seller.
• The interior appears in good condition overall.
• Black Ambla leather upholstery shows little wear, and no damage.
• The engine compartment appears clean in photos.
• The chrome trim and wire-spoke wheels have plenty of shine.
• The canvas soft top appears in good condition.
• The aftermarket exhaust tailpipe extension should add some bark.

• stin Healey fornia Car r
• Driver’s ndbook
• pair and up Guide
• Workshop ual.

• The steering wheel rim and center could use refurbishing.

• This 1965 stin-Healey 3000 Mk III shows well with an older restoration.
• Just under 18,000 stin-Healey 3000 models were made over eight years.
• The seller says the engine is original and believed rebuilt.
• The car is said to run well and have no mechanical needs.

The seller states that this vehicle will be sold on a clean Ohio title in his name. This 1965 stin-Healey 3000 Mk III Convertible, a truly iconic British sports car with an older restoration showing nicely, appears ready for some fun touring along country roads.