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Press shot of Jensen Healey debut in 1972 with Donald Healey,
Kjell Qvale and other company executives.

Jensen Healey People, Places, Things & Events

People
Letters to the Society, monthly correspondence from readers

It's about the cars, OK, maybe the people too. Read about other Jensen owners, their trials, tribulations and pretty cool cars

Alan S. Vincent, former Technical Director of Jensen Motors, Ltd.

The Jensen Haiku Corner,
       The Editor's humble contributions to the art of Jensen Haiku

 


A Big Welcome to this month's newest Jensen Healey Preservation Society members!

Bob & Suzanne Ausburn, Runaway Bay, Queensland, Australia
Don Holubitsky, British Columbia, Canada
Steve Kieke, Bakersfield, California
Andrew Parker, Mission Viejo, California
Garey Laken, Selby, Victoria, Australia
William McNaughton, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Sean Harris, Pittsburg, California
Randy Buckner, Alma, Michigan
J Palmer Lockard, Palmyra, Pennsylvannia
Robert Howard,Irving, Texas
Alain Rivas, Orlando, Florida

 

JHPS April Issue

In this month's March-April issue of the JHPS club journal:

  • Pertronix Ignitor
  • Letters to the JHPS
  • Jensen Helaey Brake Issues
  • And more!
Things
 

Jensen Healey model–
(now sold out)
Read the JHPS Club Editor's reveiw on this model.

Wow! The complete collection of the Jensen Healey Service Bulletins (73-76) – an amazing 198 page tome of JH & Jensen GT tech not available anywhere else!
 

What's New?

Read or ask questions about Jensen Healey and Jensen GT tech related stuff (no ads please). Check out the JHPS Club Message Board.

 
Upcoming Events
If you know or have a British car event coming up, please let the club editor know about it so we can get it posted.

Past events
Click here for previous stuff.

 

Monthly Club Meetings
Monthly Club Meetings are held the third Tuesday of each month at 7:00pm at Round Table Pizza (not including the month of December), at Baker & Fairview Roads in Costa Mesa, California. Pizza and beer are the order of the day- all interested Jensen enthusiasts in our neck of the woods are welcome to attend. Contact Greg if you need more details or have questions.

The next JHPS club meeting will be at Round Table Pizza on Tuesday, April 16, 2013
Stop by, say hello and look at some local Jensens.

The next meeting will be May 21, 2013

 

Places

Upcoming Jensen & British Car events for 2013
Events highlighted in red are being organized by fellow Jensen owners


May 25 - June 2, 2013 British Car Week - Drive your British Car and help celbrate British Car Week. britishcarweek.org

May 29-June 2, 2013 Hot Springs Village, AR. - British Car Weeks National Meet British Car weeks 2nd National Meet will take place in Americas Largest “Gated” Community, Hot Springs Village Arkansas. Driving tours, Concerts, Great Food and Fun. britishcarweeknationalmeet.org.

MAY 29-JUNE 2, 2013 Jensen Annual Meet, Shepardstown, West Virginia. All Jensen enthusiasts, past/current/future owners, family and friends are invited to participate in the 2013 Jensen Annual Meet. Even if your Jensen hasn’t seen sunlight in many years or it is in several boxes in your garage, you are encouraged to attend. All are welcome. jenseneast.org

JUNE 20-23, 2013 Jensen Meet West, Suisun City, California. Let's show our cars to the world...we have scheduled the show at the Jelly Belly Factory in Fairfield CA. With an average of 1200 visitors on a summer Saturday, we will get a great audience. With our base in Suisun City, CA right on the promenade, our drives will take us through the hills and into the Valley of the Moon wine country. Will you be able to answer the rally questions, score the cool swag at the auction, get that technical question answered by follow buffs? Join us and find out! jensenwest.com

October 5-6, 2013 San Diego, CA. - San Diego British Car Day 2013 represents our 34th annual San Diego British Car Day at Liberty Station (the historic Naval Training Center). On Saturday, we’ll be hosting a BBQ with entertainment and that BBQ will be preceded by another event to be held in the general San Diego area--one possibility is a behind the scenes tour of the USS Midway. On Sunday, we’ll have something approaching 300 British cars competing in several classes for people’s choice award along with Best of Show, Founder’s Trophy, and Best By A Mile for the car coming the farthest. This is the longest running and largest British car show in San Diego County. sandiegobritishcarday.org/portal/.

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*Photo at top of page taken at the launch of the Jensen Healey in Geneva, reading from left to right they are: Geoffrey Healey, A B M (Tony) Good (Good Relations, Jensen PR Consultants), Donald Healey, Alfred Vickers (JML MD), Kevin Beattie, Kjell Qvale and behind car Tony Marshall (Sales Manager), T I (Ian) Royal (Manager of Parts & Service) and R A (Dick) Graves (Marketing Director).