- 1. [Healeys] rocker cover nuts (score: 164)
- Author: simon.lachlan at homecall.co.uk (Simon Lachlan)
- Date: Tue, 14 Feb 2017 23:49:44 -0700
- Thanks for the replies re the rocker cover nuts. That?s a unanimous no! Simon No, they are different. Happy Healeying, Rick Neville Does anyone know if the rocker cover nuts from an A series Mini wou
- /html/fot/2017-02/msg00218.html (8,671 bytes)
- 2. [Healeys] Last Big Healey? (score: 164)
- Author: simon.lachlan at homecall.co.uk (Simon Lachlan)
- Date: Tue, 21 Mar 2017 14:18:26 -0700
- Hardly arcane knowledge. I just refer to reference books, as do most of us. Pretty well all to be bought on eBay or Amazon. Simon I love the details. The arcane knowledge on this list is always amazi
- /html/fot/2017-03/msg00319.html (11,660 bytes)
- 3. [Healeys] Generator swap (score: 164)
- Author: simon.lachlan at homecall.co.uk (Simon Lachlan)
- Date: Wed, 19 Apr 2017 20:28:25 +0100
- Very probably. Simon Are there no businesses in France that can rebuild a generator? Mike MacLean Hi Simon, The BJ8 bracket/ C42 generator mounting points are different to the earlier bigger ones. I.
- /html/fot/2017-04/msg00256.html (10,308 bytes)
- 4. [Healeys] FW: TR6 Distributor cap (score: 164)
- Author: simon.lachlan at homecall.co.uk (Simon Lachlan)
- Date: Mon, 24 Apr 2017 22:16:42 +0100
- 3rd attempt. Was at a small local car show yesterday. (Dawlish, Devon, UK) Saw a TR6 with bonnet open and took these 3 shots for ?? who was asking about TR6 distributors. Of course, I don't know if t
- /html/fot/2017-04/msg00297.html (8,040 bytes)
- 5. [Healeys] BJ8 timing, gap, plugs (score: 164)
- Author: simon.lachlan at homecall.co.uk (Simon Lachlan)
- Date: Thu, 11 May 2017 19:55:51 +0100
- Thanks for this Ira. Now, just to be sure?. We think the charging problem lies in the genny.(It?s failed every test). We?ll replace it and, hopefully, move on!! Then, amongst other things, we?ll look
- /html/fot/2017-05/msg00204.html (10,240 bytes)
- 6. [Healeys] Mount a coil on an alternator. (score: 154)
- Author: simon.lachlan at homecall.co.uk (Simon Lachlan)
- Date: Mon, 09 Jan 2017 08:05:39 -0700
- Thanks for all the help and advice concerning my query. I was never happy with where I?d put the coil after swapping generator for alternator so, as you?ll recall, I was looking for a better location
- /html/fot/2017-01/msg00247.html (9,280 bytes)
- 7. [Healeys] Belleville washers in BN2 steering box (score: 154)
- Author: simon.lachlan at homecall.co.uk (Simon Lachlan)
- Date: Sat, 14 Jan 2017 03:44:48 -0700
- Hi, Try someone like this:- https://www.parcel2go.com/ ie make your own shipping arrangements via a courier of your own choosing. I use people off this site quite often when I think I?m about to be r
- /html/fot/2017-01/msg00321.html (14,694 bytes)
- 8. [Healeys] Ethanol (score: 154)
- Author: simon.lachlan at homecall.co.uk (Simon Lachlan)
- Date: Thu, 26 Jan 2017 10:03:33 -0700
- It seems that the UK is to be blessed with this stuff. I've been asked for my thoughts on the topic and, as I know nothing about it, I'm looking for advice. See attached. What are your experiences? A
- /html/fot/2017-01/msg00423.html (8,358 bytes)
- 9. [Healeys] Ethanol and fuel filter (score: 154)
- Author: simon.lachlan at homecall.co.uk (Simon Lachlan)
- Date: Mon, 30 Jan 2017 12:04:10 -0700
- First off, thank you all for your input re ethanol. Seems like it's not a Good Thing and that it gets worse as we go over 10%. That's a brutal precis of a lot of wise advice! One last thing.I need th
- /html/fot/2017-01/msg00488.html (8,255 bytes)
- 10. [Healeys] Adding Switches to a BT7 (score: 154)
- Author: simon.lachlan at homecall.co.uk (Simon Lachlan)
- Date: Sat, 04 Feb 2017 02:40:16 -0700
- You could make a small right-angled bracket and fasten it beneath the heater controls. You?ll be able to use the existing fasteners. I?ve done that and found, coincidentally, that others have done th
- /html/fot/2017-02/msg00100.html (8,459 bytes)
- 11. [Healeys] Adding Switches to a BT7 (score: 154)
- Author: simon.lachlan at homecall.co.uk (Simon Lachlan)
- Date: Sat, 04 Feb 2017 05:16:26 -0700
- Thinking about this some more, I recall some cars that had indicator sticks on the steering wheel. They came apart and clamped on between the dash and the wheel. Maybe old Landrovers, Morris Minors,
- /html/fot/2017-02/msg00101.html (8,479 bytes)
- 12. [Healeys] Fuel Gauge dampener (score: 154)
- Author: simon.lachlan at homecall.co.uk (Simon Lachlan)
- Date: Fri, 10 Feb 2017 10:47:00 -0700
- Hi, I'd saved something relating to damping the fluctuations in my fuel gauge. I don't recall if it was originally posted here or if I trawled it off the net. I'd made a few notes and filed it approp
- /html/fot/2017-02/msg00151.html (9,401 bytes)
- 13. [Healeys] Static Timing a Pertronix Ignitor (score: 154)
- Author: simon.lachlan at homecall.co.uk (Simon Lachlan)
- Date: Sat, 11 Feb 2017 00:21:06 -0700
- We?re talking about an Ignitor ie NOT an Ignitor II. In a positive earth BJ8. The timing may be all to hell. I?m in the UK; the car?s in Paris. Let?s say that the clamp bolts ?may somehow have got lo
- /html/fot/2017-02/msg00168.html (10,592 bytes)
- 14. [Healeys] Static Timing a Pertronix Ignitor (score: 154)
- Author: simon.lachlan at homecall.co.uk (Simon Lachlan)
- Date: Sun, 12 Feb 2017 04:51:22 -0700
- In this instance, static timing would precede dynamic timing because the car was so far out of tune that the engine would not run. In my thinking, static is only used to get the timing onto the right
- /html/fot/2017-02/msg00181.html (13,051 bytes)
- 15. [Healeys] Flasher relay advice please (score: 154)
- Author: simon.lachlan at homecall.co.uk (Simon Lachlan)
- Date: Tue, 14 Feb 2017 00:29:04 -0700
- BJ8 with combined side/indicators/brake lights. NOT the late phase II with the extra lights. So,.the relay. By this I mean the round silver can with 1 wire from P to the dash, 1 from B to the 35 amp
- /html/fot/2017-02/msg00204.html (8,299 bytes)
- 16. [Healeys] Color Guide (score: 154)
- Author: simon.lachlan at homecall.co.uk (Simon Lachlan)
- Date: Tue, 14 Feb 2017 02:30:31 -0700
- Agreed absolutely. Ditto for Colorado Red. Shades of orange in some, less in others??etcetc. Simon For me the most important thing to remember is that it is virtually impossible to get the 'right' co
- /html/fot/2017-02/msg00207.html (13,444 bytes)
- 17. [Healeys] rocker cover nuts (score: 154)
- Author: simon.lachlan at homecall.co.uk (Simon Lachlan)
- Date: Tue, 14 Feb 2017 09:50:38 -0700
- Does anyone know if the rocker cover nuts from an A series Mini would fit a 3000? Thanks, Simon -- next part -- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://autox.team.net/pipermail/healeys/attach
- /html/fot/2017-02/msg00211.html (7,565 bytes)
- 18. [Healeys] removing the 8-way flasher box (score: 154)
- Author: simon.lachlan at homecall.co.uk (Simon Lachlan)
- Date: Tue, 21 Feb 2017 08:30:53 -0700
- My car is RHD so accessing that wretched thing is easy enough by Healey standards. Nothing much above it. However it seems that my nephew may have to remove his from his LHD '64 BJ8. So the brake flu
- /html/fot/2017-02/msg00279.html (8,072 bytes)
- 19. [Healeys] Rear axle ratios (score: 154)
- Author: simon.lachlan at homecall.co.uk (Simon Lachlan)
- Date: Tue, 21 Feb 2017 10:07:22 -0700
- Coincidentally, I tried to send this before, but it came bouncing back.."too many recipients" or some such. With reference to ratios and Gary's(?) comment:- I've got a 3:54 diff and a 28% overdrive i
- /html/fot/2017-02/msg00282.html (10,413 bytes)
- 20. [Healeys] Water Pump Pulley Circumference (score: 154)
- Author: simon.lachlan at homecall.co.uk (Simon Lachlan)
- Date: Tue, 28 Feb 2017 03:12:09 -0700
- I?ve got 2 rebuilt ones here. One of each type, both narrow. Both off 6 cylinder cars. Early type 11&3/8? Later type 10&3/4? Not easy to measure though I did each a couple of times. Comments? Good lu
- /html/fot/2017-02/msg00334.html (9,189 bytes)
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