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Re: [Healeys] Fwd: Side shift trans covers

To: I Erbs <eyera3000@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [Healeys] Fwd: Side shift trans covers
From: Michael Salter <michael.salter@gmail.com>
Date: Sun, 14 Oct 2018 07:43:30 -0400
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"Try to do 30 min a week on the car. "
Nice idea but at that rate a 1600 hour restoration would take me until I'm
around 132 years old!!!
I may not live that long.

M


On Sun, Oct 14, 2018, 12:16 AM i erbs, <eyera3000@gmail.com> wrote:

> Try to do 30 min a week on the car. After a while you will see progress
> and be i spired to do more. Even if its just cleaning parts. It really
> helps.
>
> Ira Erbs
> Portland, OR
> typos and artifacts are the fault of my phone
>
> On Sat, Oct 13, 2018, 4:48 PM Tim Davis BN7 <tld6008@mchsi.com> wrote:
>
>> I have a center shift 3000 also but haven't got to the point of
>> installing that part yet, at the rate I'm going it will probably be my
>> grandson who does it.
>>
>>
>> Tim Davis BN7
>>
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: i erbs <eyera3000@gmail.com>
>> To: warthodson@aol.com
>> Cc: Tim Davis BN7 <tld6008@mchsi.com>, Ahealey help <
>> healeys@autox.team.net>
>> Sent: Sat, 13 Oct 2018 18:53:59 -0400 (EDT)
>> Subject: Re: [Healeys] Fwd: Side shift trans covers
>>
>> Center shift covers fit in a channel, side shift do not. Making them a
>> bit more if a challenge to get right
>>
>> Ira Erbs
>> Portland, OR
>> typos and artifacts are the fault of my phone
>>
>> On Sat, Oct 13, 2018, 2:20 PM <warthodson@aol.com> wrote:
>>
>>> I do not have a side shift transmission, but I would expect the hole in
>>> the top of the tunnel to line up more closely. My center shift trans tunnel
>>> lines up more closely.
>>> I am sure that standard sheet metal screws (similar to wood screws) are
>>> used to attach the tunnel flanges to the floor.
>>> Do you have a copy of the Concourse guidelines & a copy of the factory
>>> parts manual? They are a valuable resource for answering many detailed
>>> questions.
>>> Gary Hodson
>>>
>>>
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>
>>> From: Tim Davis BN7 <tld6008@mchsi.com>
>>>
>>> To: Healey List <healeys@autox.team.net>
>>>
>>> Sent: Fri, Oct 12, 2018 1:44 pm
>>>
>>> Subject: [Healeys] Fwd: Side shift trans covers
>>>
>>> Trying again, since the original post I have rebuilt the rusted flanges
>>> on both sections and they look new now. I have both uncarpeted sections set
>>> in place but with the front bellhousing section in place, where it seems to
>>> fit best, the hole for the shifter is not centered over the trans. See
>>> attached. Will this positioning work ? I can't move the main cover to the
>>> left much as it is over the drive shaft hump. Also does the front flange of
>>> the trans cover screw  onto the bellhousing cover? I believe cupped trim
>>> screws are used for the sides of the bellhsg cover but what is used for the
>>> floor flanges, self tapping type? I have two snaps on each side of the man
>>> cover for the carpet, is there one or two on the drvshaft tunnel?
>>> I also posted this question awhile ago to another Healey forum (
>>> https://www.ahexp.com/phorum/read.php?3,205482 ) worded a little
>>> differently but have received no useful responses.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Tim Davis BN7
>>>
>>> ----- Forwarded Message -----
>>>
>>> From: Tim Davis BN7 <tld6008@mchsi.com>
>>>
>>> To: Healey List <healeys@autox.team.net>
>>>
>>> Sent: Tue, 31 Jul 2018 17:58:15 -0400 (EDT)
>>>
>>> Subject: Side shift trans covers
>>>
>>> I am about to install my two covers  after first test fitting for a
>>> couple welding repairs. My front footwells are newly carpeted and the
>>> forward section is lapping over the carpet on the sides, IS This correct?
>>> When I try to fit that first piece alone where it would seem to be the
>>> Main cover is too far forward i.e small gap at the drive shaft tunnel. So I
>>> am thinking I need to get the big one in place regarding the tunnel and the
>>> access holes which will be pulling the front section back where it doesn't
>>> look like it would like to be ideally.
>>> Does anyone have any photos of the two sheetmetal covers in place or
>>> being installed/removed? Or any other words of wisdom?
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Tim Davis BN7
>>>
>>>
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<div dir=3D"auto"><span style=3D"font-family:sans-serif;font-size:12.8px">&=
quot;Try to do 30 min a week on the car. &quot;</span><div dir=3D"auto"><sp=
an style=3D"font-family:sans-serif;font-size:12.8px">Nice idea but at that =
rate a 1600 hour restoration would take me until I&#39;m around 132 years o=
ld!!!</span></div><div dir=3D"auto"><span style=3D"font-family:sans-serif;f=
ont-size:12.8px">I may not live that long.</span></div><div dir=3D"auto"><s=
pan style=3D"font-family:sans-serif;font-size:12.8px"><br></span></div><div=
 dir=3D"auto"><span style=3D"font-family:sans-serif;font-size:12.8px">M</sp=
an></div><div dir=3D"auto"><span style=3D"font-family:sans-serif;font-size:=
12.8px"><br></span></div></div><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote"><div dir=3D"l=
tr">On Sun, Oct 14, 2018, 12:16 AM i erbs, &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:eyera3000@=
gmail.com">eyera3000@gmail.com</a>&gt; wrote:<br></div><blockquote class=3D=
"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding=
-left:1ex"><div dir=3D"auto">Try to do 30 min a week on the car. After a wh=
ile you will see progress and be i spired to do more. Even if its just clea=
ning parts. It really helps.<br><br><div data-smartmail=3D"gmail_signature"=
>Ira Erbs<br>Portland, OR<br>typos and artifacts are the fault of my phone<=
/div></div><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote"><div dir=3D"ltr">On Sat, Oct 13, =
2018, 4:48 PM Tim Davis BN7 &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:tld6008@mchsi.com"; target=
=3D"_blank" rel=3D"noreferrer">tld6008@mchsi.com</a>&gt; wrote:<br></div><b=
lockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px =
#ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div><div>I have a center shift 3000 also but =
haven&#39;t got to the point of installing that part yet, at the rate I&#39=
;m going it will probably be my grandson who does it.<br></div><div><br></d=
iv><div><br>Tim Davis BN7<br></div><div><br></div><div>----- Original Messa=
ge -----<br>From: i erbs &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:eyera3000@gmail.com"; rel=3D"=
noreferrer noreferrer" target=3D"_blank">eyera3000@gmail.com</a>&gt;<br>To:=
 <a href=3D"mailto:warthodson@aol.com"; rel=3D"noreferrer noreferrer" target=
=3D"_blank">warthodson@aol.com</a><br>Cc: Tim Davis BN7 &lt;<a href=3D"mail=
to:tld6008@mchsi.com" rel=3D"noreferrer noreferrer" target=3D"_blank">tld60=
08@mchsi.com</a>&gt;, Ahealey help &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:healeys@autox.team=
.net" rel=3D"noreferrer noreferrer" target=3D"_blank">healeys@autox.team.ne=
t</a>&gt;<br>Sent: Sat, 13 Oct 2018 18:53:59 -0400 (EDT)<br>Subject: Re: [H=
ealeys] Fwd: Side shift trans covers<br></div><div><br></div><div dir=3D"au=
to">Center shift covers fit in a channel, side shift do not. Making them a =
bit more if a challenge to get right<br><div><br></div><div>Ira Erbs<br>Por=
tland, OR<br>typos and artifacts are the fault of my phone</div></div><div>=
<br></div><div class=3D"gmail_quote"><div dir=3D"ltr">On Sat, Oct 13, 2018,=
 2:20 PM &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:warthodson@aol.com"; rel=3D"noreferrer norefe=
rrer" target=3D"_blank">warthodson@aol.com</a>&gt; wrote:<br></div><blockqu=
ote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc s=
olid;padding-left:1ex"><div>I do not have a side shift transmission, but I =
would expect the hole in the top of the tunnel to line up more closely. My =
center shift trans tunnel lines up more closely.=C2=A0</div><div>I am sure =
that standard sheet metal screws (similar to wood screws) are used to attac=
h the tunnel flanges to the floor.=C2=A0</div><div>Do you have a copy of th=
e Concourse guidelines &amp; a copy of the factory parts manual? They are a=
 valuable resource for answering many detailed questions. =C2=A0</div><div>=
Gary Hodson</div><span style=3D"color:black;font-family:arial;font-size:sma=
ll" size=3D"2" face=3D"arial"><span style=3D"color:black;font-family:arial;=
font-size:small" size=3D"2" face=3D"arial"><br></span></span><div><br></div=
><div style=3D"font-family:arial,helvetica;font-size:10pt;color:black">----=
-Original Message-----<br><div><br></div>From: Tim Davis BN7 &lt;<a href=3D=
"mailto:tld6008@mchsi.com"; rel=3D"noreferrer noreferrer noreferrer" target=
=3D"_blank">tld6008@mchsi.com</a>&gt;<br><div><br></div>To: Healey List &lt=
;<a href=3D"mailto:healeys@autox.team.net"; rel=3D"noreferrer noreferrer nor=
eferrer" target=3D"_blank">healeys@autox.team.net</a>&gt;<br><div><br></div=
>Sent: Fri, Oct 12, 2018 1:44 pm<br><div><br></div>Subject: [Healeys] Fwd: =
Side shift trans covers<br><div><br></div><div id=3D"m_6143429138283269370m=
_-5867090847771343489m_-2162540330032721042AOLMsgPart_1.2_4807ab8c-8c14-439=
c-a27d-7e71c07cb01a"><div class=3D"m_6143429138283269370m_-5867090847771343=
489m_-2162540330032721042aolReplacedBody"><div>Trying again, since the orig=
inal post I have rebuilt the rusted flanges on both sections and they look =
new now. I have both uncarpeted sections set in place but with the front be=
llhousing section in place, where it seems to fit best, the hole for the sh=
ifter is not centered over the trans. See attached. Will this positioning w=
ork ? I can&#39;t move the main cover to the left much as it is over the dr=
ive shaft hump. Also does the front flange of the trans cover screw=C2=A0 o=
nto the bellhousing cover? I believe cupped trim screws are used for the si=
des of the bellhsg cover but what is used for the floor flanges, self tappi=
ng type? I have two snaps on each side of the man cover for the carpet, is =
there one or two on the drvshaft tunnel?<br></div><div>I also posted this q=
uestion awhile ago to another Healey forum (<a href=3D"https://www.ahexp.co=
m/phorum/read.php?3,205482" rel=3D"noopener noreferrer noreferrer noreferre=
r noreferrer" target=3D"_blank">https://www.ahexp.com/phorum/read.php?3,205=
482</a> ) worded a little differently but have received no useful responses=
.<br></div><div><br></div><div><br><div><br></div>Tim Davis BN7<br></div><d=
iv><br></div><div>----- Forwarded Message -----<br><div><br></div>From: Tim=
 Davis BN7 &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:tld6008@mchsi.com"; rel=3D"noreferrer noref=
errer noreferrer" target=3D"_blank">tld6008@mchsi.com</a>&gt;<br><div><br><=
/div>To: Healey List &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:healeys@autox.team.net"; rel=3D"n=
oreferrer noreferrer noreferrer" target=3D"_blank">healeys@autox.team.net</=
a>&gt;<br><div><br></div>Sent: Tue, 31 Jul 2018 17:58:15 -0400 (EDT)<br><di=
v><br></div>Subject: Side shift trans covers<br></div><div><br></div><div>I=
 am about to install my two covers=C2=A0 after first test fitting for a cou=
ple welding repairs. My front footwells are newly carpeted and the forward =
section is lapping over the carpet on the sides, IS This correct?<br></div>=
<div>When I try to fit that first piece alone where it would seem to be the=
 Main cover is too far forward i.e small gap at the drive shaft tunnel. So =
I am thinking I need to get the big one in place regarding the tunnel and t=
he access holes which will be pulling the front section back where it doesn=
&#39;t look like it would like to be ideally.<br></div><div>Does anyone hav=
e any photos of the two sheetmetal covers in place or being installed/remov=
ed? Or any other words of wisdom?<br></div><div><br></div><div><br><div><br=
></div>Tim Davis BN7</div><div><br></div></div></div><br><div><br></div>___=
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