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[mab01uk]

Coming up for auction at the Beaulieu Autojumble soon:
http://www.classicca...hp/carno/146491

"The Heinz convertibles were offered as prizes in a competition and all were registered with the prefix 'LLH'. Finished in red with matching vinyl hood and deluxe interior trim and carpets, this example last ran 15 years ago and currently displays a total of 35,000 miles on the odometer. The car is presented in 'average' condition and comes with old-style buff logbook and Swansea V5 document. Sold strictly as viewed."

Also up for auction this 1970 Mini Pickup:
http://www.classicca...hp/carno/146496

Beaulieu Autojumble, Collectors' Motor Cars (10 Sep 2011 starting at 13:00)

Edited by mab01uk, 20 August 2011 - 08:57 AM.

[R.S.P]

Wow wish I had 3 grand to spare would love a Heinz Hornet

[mininuts]

I always thought that all the Heinz Hornets were white with black hoods.

Ah well, you learn something everyday, eh?

[MiniKay]

No, they weren't all white, some were Birch Grey. But not red!

Edited by MiniKay, 20 August 2011 - 01:56 PM.

[Daviewonder]

Convertable? Am I missing something?

[mininuts]

Convertable? Am I missing something?

57 Hornets were specially converted by Crayford for prizes in a competition run by Heinz in 1966.

[leaky]

Convertable? Am I missing something?

57 Hornets were specially converted by Crayford for prizes in a competition run by Heinz in 1966.

More to the point. Unless its just my bad eye site that one in the pic don't look like a soft top.

[Body stylist]

Convertable? Am I missing something?

57 Hornets were specially converted by Crayford for prizes in a competition run by Heinz in 1966.

More to the point. Unless its just my bad eye site that one in the pic don't look like a soft top.

your eyes must be bad then, its definatly a soft top

[Daviewonder]

Didn't look like a convertable to me either.