1960 Austin Healey 3000 BT-7 "Big Healey" for sale! Motorcar Classics is pleased to offer this stunning Austin Healey BT7 presented in Black over Old English White. The BT7 offers the desirable 2+2 seating configuration, making it the perfect vintage tourer for those who appreciate a blend of performance and versatility. Under the bonnet sits the legendary 2.9L C-Series inline-six engine with twin SU carburetors producing a distinctive, throaty exhaust note that defines the Healey experience. The BT7 features a manual 4-speed with functional electric over-drive. The odometer reads 41,275 miles.
The car is now with us on consignment with its current owner who acquired the car at the end of 2015. For the next 18 months the car went under a full strip down inside and out and the body was straightened out. The interior was completely redone, including new perforated racing style seats, new carpet kit, a custom burl-wood dashboard, and a vintage Moto-Lita steering wheel. In 2017, the car was painted in the Black over Old English White color way. In April of 2017, the front and rear brakes were restored - master cylinder was replaced as well as the brake lines. The suspension and rear differential were restored. New wire wheels and tires were installed at this point - less than 500 miles since. In 2024, the rear main seal and head gasket were changed - and at that time the clutch plate was replaced as well. In 2024/25 - the cooling system was replaced including an upgraded Wizard Cooling Radiator, bellows style thermostat, water pump and the temp gauge was replaced. Finally in 2025 additional work was done to the head gasket, it was milled, restored and gasket replaced. The headlight switch was also replaced as well at this time. Regular maintenance and oil changes has also been done throughout the years on this car.
The car includes a soft-top, the daily driving tonneau cover, a luggage rack with leather tie down belts, and a brand new badge/light bar. Your inspection is invited!
