- 101. Concours and Undercoating (score: 1)
- Author: Editorgary@aol.com
- Date: Mon, 16 Aug 2004 17:45:52 EDT
- To give you an idea of how seriously Concours resists undercoating: the policy is that every part with undercoating that prevents getting an idea of its condition and correctness is scored as zero fo
- /html/healeys/2004-08/msg00373.html (7,653 bytes)
- 102. Word of the week (score: 1)
- Author: Editorgary@aol.com
- Date: Tue, 17 Aug 2004 11:29:40 EDT
- Couldn't find it in my dictionary, so don't know whether to give you the obscure word of the week award, or the best invented word of the week award. Great word, whichever it is. Cheers Gary Check ou
- /html/healeys/2004-08/msg00407.html (7,114 bytes)
- 103. Re: V1 #1220 (score: 1)
- Author: Editorgary@aol.com
- Date: Tue, 17 Aug 2004 11:35:00 EDT
- Pursuring this theoretical, "If angels were to dance on the heads of pins," discussion, if you could prove via a copy of the original dealer bill of sale that the car was originally bought with the u
- /html/healeys/2004-08/msg00408.html (7,362 bytes)
- 104. Healey Restoration Guide (score: 1)
- Author: Editorgary@aol.com
- Date: Fri, 20 Aug 2004 01:44:59 EDT
- It had been selling for around $29.95, I think. According to our calculations, Motorbooks has approximately 250 copies left on their shelves, about six months supply based on recent sales, so guess w
- /html/healeys/2004-08/msg00479.html (7,150 bytes)
- 105. Number of Healey Enthusiasts (score: 1)
- Author: Editorgary@aol.com
- Date: Fri, 20 Aug 2004 12:39:29 EDT
- Just checked our last report, as of July, to note that Motorbooks has sold 6,524 copies of the Austin-Healey Restoration Guide. That's a lot more than anyone expected when the book was published, sin
- /html/healeys/2004-08/msg00485.html (7,810 bytes)
- 106. Tests for coil operation (score: 1)
- Author: Editorgary@aol.com
- Date: Sat, 28 Aug 2004 17:34:52 EDT
- My friend Nick Klein had his BJ8 quit on him a block from his house two weeks ago, and he can't get it to start again. He gets power to the coil -- so everything including points is working up to tha
- /html/healeys/2004-08/msg00693.html (7,300 bytes)
- 107. RM Auction Healey Sale (score: 1)
- Author: Editorgary@aol.com
- Date: Mon, 30 Aug 2004 00:40:59 EDT
- On Dream Car Garage on Speed last night, there was a short segment showing an RM Auction with a 1960 blue over white BN7 on the block. The car sold for $34,000. My questions are: at which RM auction
- /html/healeys/2004-08/msg00731.html (6,855 bytes)
- 108. Distrib caps for 100/6-early 3000 (score: 1)
- Author: Editorgary@aol.com
- Date: Fri, 2 Jul 2004 15:11:09 EDT
- This thread dried up without any satisfactory conclusions, so I thought I would bring it up again. A few weeks ago, my 1959/60 BN7 was taken out of action by a broken distributor cap. When I checked
- /html/healeys/2004-07/msg00071.html (7,011 bytes)
- 109. Re: V1 #1188 (score: 1)
- Author: Editorgary@aol.com
- Date: Thu, 8 Jul 2004 20:50:35 EDT
- Section If anyone is interested, I have that same pattern shirt, except that the car is the accurate blue over white (instead of the unoriginal, inaccurate red over white) and it is a size large (che
- /html/healeys/2004-07/msg00207.html (7,133 bytes)
- 110. Jim Albeck (score: 1)
- Author: Editorgary@aol.com
- Date: Sun, 11 Jul 2004 00:12:54 EDT
- Some things in life you expect; other things just seem as if they won't ever happen. Jim's passing hit me hard. Somehow, I just always believed that he would be around to try to convince us that Heal
- /html/healeys/2004-07/msg00248.html (7,356 bytes)
- 111. Jim Albeck (score: 1)
- Author: Editorgary@aol.com
- Date: Mon, 12 Jul 2004 14:28:02 EDT
- Does anyone have information on funeral arrangements and/or family wishes for memorials? Sadly, Gary Anderson
- /html/healeys/2004-07/msg00277.html (7,369 bytes)
- 112. Wire Wheels and Tubes (score: 1)
- Author: Editorgary@aol.com
- Date: Tue, 20 Jul 2004 13:57:26 EDT
- Most of us "belt and suspenders" guys, like Alan Hendrix, would recommend you run tubes inside your radial tires on your wire-wheel cars. Sure it is possible to seal the spokes and depend on the mode
- /html/healeys/2004-07/msg00498.html (7,283 bytes)
- 113. Distributor Rotors (score: 1)
- Author: Editorgary@aol.com
- Date: Sun, 25 Jul 2004 19:54:16 EDT
- I just received two good rotors (well riveted and with counterweight) for my BN7 from www.ukhealeys.com. They were 3.50 pounds sterling each plus 2.75 "carriage." Incidentally, they don't have the ea
- /html/healeys/2004-07/msg00675.html (6,855 bytes)
- 114. Re: Distributor Rotors (score: 1)
- Author: Editorgary@aol.com
- Date: Mon, 26 Jul 2004 11:04:11 EDT
- If by "original" you mean NOS ones with "Lucas" embossed on the top, British Car Specialists told me they had at least one in stock but the price was pretty high. It's possible that other suppliers (
- /html/healeys/2004-07/msg00693.html (7,299 bytes)
- 115. Wrong address (score: 1)
- Author: Editorgary@aol.com
- Date: Mon, 26 Jul 2004 16:50:21 EDT
- That address should have been www.ukhealey.co.uk Sorry Gary
- /html/healeys/2004-07/msg00714.html (6,315 bytes)
- 116. Royal Healey (score: 1)
- Author: Editorgary@aol.com
- Date: Fri, 11 Jun 2004 17:52:28 EDT
- That Healey sounds as if it would be worth following up. Perhaps you could contact the current archivist at Gaydon, provide the information you have, and ask them to check to see if there is a Healey
- /html/healeys/2004-06/msg00251.html (7,259 bytes)
- 117. Car stopped - Dizzy cap and rotor (score: 1)
- Author: Editorgary@aol.com
- Date: Sun, 13 Jun 2004 18:16:43 EDT
- A few weeks ago I queried this list when my Healey stopped abruptly in the last few blocks from home after completing several hundred miles of weekend outing. Today I finally had time, with help of a
- /html/healeys/2004-06/msg00289.html (7,615 bytes)
- 118. Re: V1 #1171 (score: 1)
- Author: Editorgary@aol.com
- Date: Mon, 14 Jun 2004 11:20:46 EDT
- I'm using Pertronix wires on my MGA race car, which are plain black matching original stock, but have high-performance specifications, and "bumblebee" (yellow-black) period competition-style wires pu
- /html/healeys/2004-06/msg00304.html (6,746 bytes)
- 119. Distributor Cap (score: 1)
- Author: Editorgary@aol.com
- Date: Tue, 22 Jun 2004 20:22:35 EDT
- Went in to my friendly local British parts supplier yesterday and asked for a new distrib cap to replace the broken one on my BN7. The fellow at the counter checked his computer (they buy their parts
- /html/healeys/2004-06/msg00450.html (6,922 bytes)
- 120. David Koch's 100M (score: 1)
- Author: Editorgary@aol.com
- Date: Wed, 23 Jun 2004 12:19:58 EDT
- Just picked this up; been out of town. Congratulations to David Koch. David has helped us score and judge at Austin-Healey Concours events for many years while working on his own car. I'm very please
- /html/healeys/2004-06/msg00466.html (7,235 bytes)
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