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Healey Around The World Rally Photos of the finished car |
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Car Specification
| Car | Left hand drive 1959 Healey 3000 Mark I |
| Engine | 2912 c.c. with Volvo pistons to reduce compression ratio to below 8:1 to cope with fuel of poor octane rating. |
| Carburettors | 2 x S.U. HS6 |
| Gearbox | Straight cut tulip. No overdrive. |
| Fuel pump | 2 x Facet solid state. |
| Suspension | Front spring uprated to 600 lb Rear spring 10 leaf x three sixteenths. Telescopic rear shock absorbers + radius rods |
| Generator | ND alternator. |
| Tyres | 185 X 15 on modified TR6 wheels |
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