- 1. [Healeys] first drive of 2017 (score: 107)
- Author: michael.oritt at gmail.com (Michael Oritt)
- Date: Mon, 2 Jan 2017 13:07:37 -0500
- Michael-- I hope you can take some solace in knowing that the water pump pulley you recently sent me will be enjoying relatively mild mid-Atlantic weather. Best--Michael Oritt On Mon, Jan 2, 2017 at
- /html/fot/2017-01/msg00183.html (13,406 bytes)
- 2. [Healeys] Phenolic spacers (score: 101)
- Author: michael.oritt at gmail.com (Michael Oritt)
- Date: Sat, 25 Mar 2017 16:59:46 -0400
- Mike-- Nope--In my first post I wrote "My car is a Le Mans and the cold air box was mounted directly to the carbs without any blocks." However it might very well have been the CAB itself--in any caae
- /html/fot/2017-03/msg00387.html (16,322 bytes)
- 3. [Healeys] Hood release (score: 101)
- Author: michael.oritt at gmail.com (Michael Oritt)
- Date: Sat, 3 Jun 2017 22:21:52 -0400
- I have read about this problem several occasions and shudder to think what I would have to do if it happened on my 100. The release mechanism is on centerline directly behind the valve cover and abov
- /html/fot/2017-06/msg00261.html (11,994 bytes)
- 4. [Healeys] first drive of 2017 (score: 96)
- Author: michael.oritt at gmail.com (Michael Oritt)
- Date: Mon, 2 Jan 2017 11:38:31 -0500
- Michael-- I am about 1-1/2 hours south of you in Solomons and it is raining! In any case I am awaiting some green spray paint from Moss so I can put a new water pump in my 100 and hopefully get some
- /html/fot/2017-01/msg00181.html (12,726 bytes)
- 5. [Healeys] Scissor jack (score: 96)
- Author: michael.oritt at gmail.com (Michael Oritt)
- Date: Fri, 6 Jan 2017 11:52:28 -0500
- With 180-15R Michelin XAS tires inflated to 30 psi my 100's ground clearance at front and rear frame cross-members is 7.5" which decreases to 5.5" when all air is let out of a tire. This allows me to
- /html/fot/2017-01/msg00219.html (12,700 bytes)
- 6. [Healeys] Non Healey - travel from US to Canada (score: 96)
- Author: michael.oritt at gmail.com (Michael Oritt)
- Date: Mon, 9 Jan 2017 07:45:16 -0500
- John-- return to the US and Canadian registered RVs may enter the US and return to Canada without problem. One way rentals between the two countries are not allowed." As to transporting the FJ's I wo
- /html/fot/2017-01/msg00245.html (11,075 bytes)
- 7. [Healeys] Insurance (score: 96)
- Author: michael.oritt at gmail.com (Michael Oritt)
- Date: Mon, 16 Jan 2017 14:01:16 -0500
- I have insured with Hagerty--both Healey, race cars and box trailer--for years and my only direct experience with them was when a woman rear-ended the trailer. They were very liberal in their apprais
- /html/fot/2017-01/msg00351.html (11,787 bytes)
- 8. [Healeys] SU carb reamer needed (score: 96)
- Author: michael.oritt at gmail.com (Michael Oritt)
- Date: Wed, 25 Jan 2017 09:36:32 -0500
- All-- I talked with Joe and he is way backed up as in several months. It is still nice enough here in MD to go driving about 50% of the time. From what lots of people say it is very possible that the
- /html/fot/2017-01/msg00418.html (11,552 bytes)
- 9. [Healeys] Static Timing a Pertronix Ignitor (score: 96)
- Author: michael.oritt at gmail.com (Michael Oritt)
- Date: Sat, 11 Feb 2017 16:32:59 -0500
- I am probably showing my ignorance on ignition theory but I have never understood the concern with static timing versus dynamic (total) timing when the car is running. Since the amount of centrifugal
- /html/fot/2017-02/msg00178.html (14,184 bytes)
- 10. [Healeys] Phenolic spacers (score: 96)
- Author: michael.oritt at gmail.com (Michael Oritt)
- Date: Sat, 25 Mar 2017 12:56:49 -0400
- Bob-- After further consideration--as well as impatience and laziness--I decided to skip the spacers. As you say, fitting the CAB is difficult enough without pushing everything further out under the
- /html/fot/2017-03/msg00382.html (13,090 bytes)
- 11. [Healeys] Phenolic spacers (score: 96)
- Author: michael.oritt at gmail.com (Michael Oritt)
- Date: Sat, 25 Mar 2017 17:01:17 -0400
- Greg-- You're probably correct and the suggestion you made in your last paragraph is in fact the procedure I followed. Best--Michael Oritt -- next part -- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <htt
- /html/fot/2017-03/msg00388.html (13,176 bytes)
- 12. [Healeys] Shelley Jack (score: 90)
- Author: michael.oritt at gmail.com (Michael Oritt)
- Date: Mon, 2 Jan 2017 11:35:51 -0500
- In going through a parts bin I found an LJ225 Shelley Jack that is supposedly correct for most 300's up until the later cars. I was quite surprised to see that it has a rather high value and here are
- /html/fot/2017-01/msg00180.html (7,729 bytes)
- 13. [Healeys] SU carb reamer needed (score: 90)
- Author: michael.oritt at gmail.com (Michael Oritt)
- Date: Mon, 23 Jan 2017 12:14:11 -0500
- I have H6 carbs on my 100 Le Mans and the 5/16" throttle shafts are loose. I would like to go ream out the bodies and go to the oversized .320" throttle shafts. Moss wants $270.00 for the reaming too
- /html/fot/2017-01/msg00390.html (8,387 bytes)
- 14. [Healeys] Carb shafts (score: 90)
- Author: michael.oritt at gmail.com (Michael Oritt)
- Date: Fri, 10 Feb 2017 12:19:53 -0500
- All-- Some time back I posted about possibly needing to ream out the carb bodies and put in oversized shafts. Due to the fine weather here in the mid-Atlantic I did not get around to removing the car
- /html/fot/2017-02/msg00150.html (7,435 bytes)
- 15. [Healeys] Wiring question (score: 90)
- Author: michael.oritt at gmail.com (Michael Oritt)
- Date: Wed, 15 Feb 2017 11:12:32 -0500
- After removing the CAB and carbs for rebuilding I noticed an unconnected wire and an open terminal on the electrical lighting/flasher box. The wire is purple/green and the terminal is the topmost one
- /html/fot/2017-02/msg00219.html (7,938 bytes)
- 16. [Healeys] Phenolic spacers (score: 90)
- Author: michael.oritt at gmail.com (Michael Oritt)
- Date: Fri, 24 Mar 2017 22:40:27 -0400
- I am reinstalling the H6 carbs after rebuilding them and I hope to wrap up everything tomorrow. The Moss kit came with two phenolic spacers about 3/8" thick that mount to the outer face of the carbur
- /html/fot/2017-03/msg00374.html (8,495 bytes)
- 17. [Healeys] Phenolic spacers (score: 90)
- Author: michael.oritt at gmail.com (Michael Oritt)
- Date: Sat, 25 Mar 2017 10:00:49 -0400
- Bob-- To clarify, the kit came with four phenolic blocks or spacers. Two are square with scalloped sides and four holes and mount between the carbs and the intake manifold face. Two more are diamond
- /html/fot/2017-03/msg00379.html (11,287 bytes)
- 18. [Healeys] 100 Oil Pump source (score: 90)
- Author: michael.oritt at gmail.com (Michael Oritt)
- Date: Sun, 30 Apr 2017 22:01:53 -0400
- I am a bit confused as to whether the six-cylinder oil pump will fit on a 100. A few sources seem to say yes but Moss's catalogue lists different part #'s and NA for the 100. Does anyone have a good
- /html/fot/2017-04/msg00346.html (6,763 bytes)
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