- 1. [Healeys] Split the Calipers? (score: 96)
- Author: ahbt71 at gmail.com (Mike Tobin)
- Date: Sat, 18 Feb 2017 20:41:26 -0700
- Thanks for all the feedback. I've done scuzzy calipers before and used the car's hydraulic pressure to remove the pistons. Not an option this time. The calipers are the next step in a frame-up restor
- /html/fot/2017-02/msg00240.html (11,061 bytes)
- 2. [Healeys] Front Hub Runout (score: 96)
- Author: ahbt71 at gmail.com (Mike Tobin)
- Date: Wed, 19 Apr 2017 10:17:58 -0600
- It's the hub. Shoulda done this before I went for help. Put the hub from the off side on and its fine. This probably explains how absolutely horrid the front end shake had gotten when it was last dri
- /html/fot/2017-04/msg00252.html (9,475 bytes)
- 3. [Healeys] Adding Switches to a BT7 (score: 90)
- Author: ahbt71 at gmail.com (Mike Tobin)
- Date: Fri, 3 Feb 2017 20:07:24 -0700
- Hey Y'all, About ready to install and wire the dash on the BT7 and looking for ideas on how to add a couple switches without cutting any holes in the dash. I'll be installing a DW safety steering col
- /html/fot/2017-02/msg00099.html (7,662 bytes)
- 4. [Healeys] Split the Calipers? (score: 90)
- Author: ahbt71 at gmail.com (Mike Tobin)
- Date: Sat, 18 Feb 2017 11:24:50 -0700
- Hi All, Time to attack the front calipers on the BT7. They've been sitting for over 30 years and are really sad looking. I'm thinking the only way I'm going to get a purchase on them to get them out
- /html/fot/2017-02/msg00229.html (8,694 bytes)
- 5. [Healeys] Split the Calipers? (score: 90)
- Author: ahbt71 at gmail.com (Mike Tobin)
- Date: Sun, 19 Feb 2017 13:40:39 -0700
- Success. Familiar territory from here. Thanks Again for all the help. Now waiting on the parts. Guess I can start on the rear end. Mike Tobin Townsend, Montana Before and After -- next part -- An HTM
- /html/fot/2017-02/msg00242.html (8,956 bytes)
- 6. [Healeys] Red Stripes on Springs (score: 90)
- Author: ahbt71 at gmail.com (Mike Tobin)
- Date: Tue, 21 Feb 2017 09:57:14 -0700
- Cleaned up the front springs and found the hand-painted red stripes were still there under all the crud. Anyone know what they're there for? I couldn't find anything in the archives. Seems the bonnet
- /html/fot/2017-02/msg00281.html (7,255 bytes)
- 7. [Healeys] Caliper Piston Dustcover (score: 90)
- Author: ahbt71 at gmail.com (Mike Tobin)
- Date: Sun, 26 Mar 2017 17:33:41 -0600
- Hi, If anyone is still out there. I got the caliper apart and cleaned (thanks all) and now I'm having trouble getting the pistons in with the dust covers. I can get the piston in or I can get the dus
- /html/fot/2017-03/msg00402.html (7,743 bytes)
- 8. [Healeys] Front Hub Runout (score: 90)
- Author: ahbt71 at gmail.com (Mike Tobin)
- Date: Tue, 18 Apr 2017 18:20:22 -0600
- All, Thanks to y'all I've gotten the calipers apart and together again. Now I've run into a problem trying to fit the first one. It looks like I've maybe an 1/8" of runout at the hub (measured at the
- /html/fot/2017-04/msg00245.html (7,810 bytes)
- 9. [Healeys] I feel lots better now! (score: 90)
- Author: ahbt71 at gmail.com (Mike Tobin)
- Date: Sat, 3 Jun 2017 21:51:55 -0600
- I was feeling down as it was looking like this list had done dried completely up. Then today after weeks of nothing a message comes through! In the chain there's notices from Google saying why the me
- /html/fot/2017-06/msg00262.html (11,076 bytes)
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