AUSTIN-HEALEY 3000
Brutishly fast and heart-warmingly simple, most agree the 3000 is one of the most iconic old school seat-ofthe pants British sports cars ever. The thing is, being so universally loved means prices have rocketed out of reach of most of us and the last of the line Mk3 BJ8 can easily fetch in excess of £70,000 these days.
But there is another way, of course. And that’s to buy a project for a fraction of this, invest all your time (and a little money) getting it looking good again and then sit back and reap the rewards. It’s an opportunity too good to
