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Austin Healey Chassis Frames & Front Sections BN1–BJ8

Posted: Thursday, 12 March 2026 @ 09:30

Introduction – Build Your Restoration on Solid Foundations

Every dedicated restorer knows the satisfaction of seeing an Austin Healey come back to life. But when it comes to chassis frames, even the most carefully planned project can quickly become complicated. Rust, structural weakness, or poorly executed past repairs can undermine months of work.

If the foundation is compromised, everything above it is affected. That is why many restorers choose to start again with a brand-new chassis frame or front section built to original specification.

Explore our range of Austin Healey chassis frames below and give your restoration the structure it deserves.

Artistic rendering of an unrestored Austin Healey 100 in a dark garage

Common Chassis Restoration Problems

Restoring a classic Austin Healey involves overcoming significant structural challenges. These can include:


  • Severe corrosion: Years of moisture exposure weakening the chassis.
  • Previous poor-quality repairs: Misaligned welds or patches leading to compromised safety and driveability.
  • Hidden damage: Undetected twists or bends from past accidents.

Ignoring these problems risks:

  • Unsafe driving conditions
  • Additional restoration costs
  • Reduced resale value
   
Close up of an Austin Healey chassis

Why Choosing a New Chassis is Your Best Move

Purchasing a new chassis may seem like a significant initial investment, but it's a wise long-term decision. Here’s why:

Cost-Effective in the Long Run

  • Eliminates the need for ongoing, costly structural repairs.
  • Saves countless hours spent sourcing, repairing, and aligning old chassis.
  • Adds immediate value to your restoration project.
Austin Healey 100 BN1-BN2 complete chassis

Improved Safety and Structural Integrity


  • Ensures perfect alignment and structural soundness.
  • Enhances vehicle safety and handling performance.
  • Guarantees peace of mind, knowing your car's backbone is uncompromised.
Artistic rendering of a proud Austin Healey owner showing off his car to his family for the next generation to enjoy

Pride and Achievement


  • A fully restored Austin Healey with a new chassis provides unmatched pride.
  • You’ll confidently showcase a mechanically and structurally pristine classic.

Available Austin Healey Chassis Options

We offer brand-new chassis frames and front chassis sections for Austin Healey 100, 100/6 and 3000 models. Each is manufactured for correct fit, strength and long-term durability.


List of complete chassis for Austin Healey BN1 to BJ8
Part Number Austin Healey Model Price Click to Buy
IBP405 100 BN1-BN2 £3,695.00 Order Now
IBP410 100/6 & 3000 BN4-BJ8.26704 £3,695.00 Order Now
IBP415 3000 BJ8.26705 Onwards £3,695.00 Order Now
IBP419 Front Chassis Section for Healey 100 BN1–BN2 £3,173.50 Order Now
IBP420 Front Chassis Section for Healey BN4–BJ8 £2,882.00 Order Now

 

Make Your Restoration Dream a Reality

Picture yourself behind the wheel of your fully restored, structurally perfect Austin Healey. Feel the pride and satisfaction from knowing your restoration has a foundation built to last.

Artistic rendering of a blue Austin Healey 3000 driving along an idyllic English country road


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