Overview
This Austin Healey 100/6 grille badge is a direct replacement for the original front grille emblem fitted to BN4 and BN6 models. It restores the correct visual identity of the car’s front end while maintaining an authentic period appearance. Ideal for restoration projects or replacing a worn, missing, or damaged badge.
Key Benefits
- Restores correct 100/6 front grille appearance
- Period-accurate design for originality
- Improves overall presentation and value of the vehicle
- Suitable for concours and high-quality restorations
- Direct-fit replacement for standard grille mounting
Fitment & Compatibility
- Austin Healey 100/6 BN4
- Austin Healey 100/6 BN6
Not suitable for BN1, BN2, or 3000 models with different grille badge designs or mounting arrangements. Always confirm grille type before ordering.
What’s Included
Fixings may not be included; existing hardware or correct fittings may be required.
Technical Details
- Model-specific 100/6 design
- Durable construction suitable for exterior use
- Finished for period-correct appearance
Exact materials and finish may vary slightly depending on production batch but remain visually consistent with original specification.
Installation & Setup
Installation is straightforward and typically requires basic hand tools. The badge mounts directly to the grille using existing fixing points. Care should be taken to align correctly and avoid overtightening to prevent damage to the grille or badge.
Time required: approximately 10–20 minutes.
Why Choose This Part
This badge offers a reliable and visually accurate replacement compared to aged originals, which often suffer from fading or damage. It provides a balance between authenticity and durability, making it suitable for both regular use and restoration projects.
FAQs
Is this the correct badge for all 100/6 models?
Yes, it is suitable for BN4 and BN6 models. It is not correct for earlier BN1/BN2 or later 3000 models.
Are mounting fixings included?
Fixings are not always included. Existing hardware may be reused or replacements sourced separately if required.
Will this fit a replacement grille?
It will fit standard-spec replacement grilles designed for BN4–BN6, but compatibility should be checked before installation.
Is this suitable for concours restoration?
It is designed to closely match the original appearance, making it suitable for high-quality restorations, though exact concours requirements should be verified.
Does it require any modification to fit?
No modification is typically required if the grille and mounting points are standard.