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Re: Regulator / Control Box

To: Blue One Hundred <healey.nut@gmail.com>,
Subject: Re: Regulator / Control Box
From: WILLIAM B LAWRENCE <ynotink@msn.com>
Date: Sat, 12 Mar 2005 22:01:02 -0700
So does Pep boys. With a military discount the price comes down to about
$100. 

Great battery.

Bill Lawrence
BN1 #554


On 3/12/05 8:01 PM, "Blue One Hundred" <healey.nut@gmail.com> wrote:

> Paul -
> 
> I think all healeys except the BJ8 use the same control box.  It is
> likely that it was replaced with this unit because it is cheaper... I
> think the 106/2 units were used on minis and minors... so they are
> probably very cheap.  I can't comment on the wiring other than follow
> your wiring diagram in the manual and you will get it right.
> 
> When replacing your regulator, I would HIGHLY recommend  replacing
> your battery with a new Optima or Excide Orbital... these batteries
> can handle the haphazardly operating electrical systems on a healey
> and they will never gas off or spew out acid (they are gel batteries).
> They are awesome to put it mildly.  I hear sam's club / wal-mart
> sells the Optima cheap.
> 
> Regards,
> 
> Alan
> 
> '53 BN1 '64 BJ8




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