Joseph,
Do you have a clear picture of it? Could it be similar to the lock of
the glove compartment of the Jensen Healey? This is also a push button
affair with key lock. As it was the same factory who made the cars, they
may have used up old stock for the JH.
Kees Oudesluijs
Josef.Eckert@t-systems.com schreef:
> Kees,
> This is a very specific barrel with a nose at the end to work as a push
>button. I can tell you, we have a look at all autojumbles we attend to find
>these barrels. Not successful so far.
> Josef Eckert
> Konigswinter/Germany
>
> -----Urspr|ngliche Nachricht-----
> Von: Oudesluys [mailto:coudesluijs@chello.nl]
> Gesendet: Montag, 21. September 2009 22:56
> An: Eckert, Josef
> Cc: Healeys@autox.team.net
> Betreff: Re: [Healeys] Holy $$$$$$$$$$$$$$$
>
> Is the lock barrel similar or the same as the usual Britsh stuff, in the time
>they were all the same I believe. If so have a look on Ebay for Landrover,
>Allegro, Mini, Vauxhall etc. locks. May be the repro lock can be adapted to
>use one of these barrels, which are plenty available?
> Not for the concours guys but it may be a workable solution.
> Kees Oudesluijs
> NL
>
>
> Josef.Eckert@t-systems.com schreef:
>
>> Friends,
>> A good friend of mine does the locks new. He did a small batch of
>> about 20 pieces. They are all sold now. He can do more, but the
>> problem is the key-barrels. He has got about 20 barrels NOS, but that
>> was it. They are unobtainable now. He already tried to modify BJ8 door
>> lock barrels, but its a lot of work to modify them to be used for the
>> glove box locks. To do the other parts its another couple of hours as
>> well. To say the new ones made are not much cheaper than the one sold on
>ebay.
>> So if you only need specific parts of the lock, send me a mail. I can
>> pass you the contact details.
>>
>> Josef Eckert
>> Konigswinter/Germany
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