- 121. returned email (score: 1)
- Author: "James Shope" <healeymanjim@JoiMail.com>
- Date: Sun, 21 May 2006 21:30:51 -0700
- charles carpenter, contact me off list. my email to you keeps getting
- /html/healeys/2006-05/msg00652.html (6,350 bytes)
- 122. heat problems (score: 1)
- Author: "James Shope" <healeymanjim@JoiMail.com>
- Date: Tue, 23 May 2006 21:02:16 -0700
- a lot of the heat problems in all our british cars here in las vegas i believe can be traced to our extremely hard water. owner, both present and past, have mixed it with anti-freeze over the years a
- /html/healeys/2006-05/msg00747.html (6,856 bytes)
- 123. bearings (score: 1)
- Author: "James Shope" <healeymanjim@JoiMail.com>
- Date: Wed, 24 May 2006 20:45:42 -0700
- i can't believe i did everything wrong for 30 years and go away with it. when i first started buying healeys i had no access to shims, or even a manual. i did what i had always done, tighten the nut,
- /html/healeys/2006-05/msg00750.html (6,618 bytes)
- 124. trans tunnel (score: 1)
- Author: "James Shope" <healeymanjim@JoiMail.com>
- Date: Thu, 1 Jun 2006 21:14:59 -0700
- i also used the silver colored bubble wrap type insulation on the tunnel, floor, up on the firewall and above the heater where the cables and wiring exit. i then used the regular insulation over that
- /html/healeys/2006-06/msg00016.html (6,479 bytes)
- 125. Re: Exhaust Question (score: 1)
- Author: "James Shope" <healeymanjim@JoiMail.com>
- Date: Fri, 2 Jun 2006 20:43:19 -0700
- I heard years ago the rear silencers were added to stop the popping and snapping when going downhill with the throttle closed. my brother's bj8 does not have rear silencers and it roars and pops goin
- /html/healeys/2006-06/msg00039.html (7,417 bytes)
- 126. steering box (score: 1)
- Author: "James Shope" <healeymanjim@JoiMail.com>
- Date: Wed, 7 Jun 2006 20:58:23 -0700
- i opened up a steering box i bought today and it was filled to capacity with a grease like chassis grease. i know healeys are supposed to use oil like penrite, but if it is filled with grease, how co
- /html/healeys/2006-06/msg00149.html (6,634 bytes)
- 127. Re: Jacking the Healey (score: 1)
- Author: "James Shope" <healeymanjim@JoiMail.com>
- Date: Sun, 11 Jun 2006 22:42:52 -0700
- maybe i am just lazy, but in over 30 years of changing oil in healeys i cannot ever remember jacking the rear end up. only for the differential do i jack the rear. is there something i do not know ab
- /html/healeys/2006-06/msg00184.html (7,853 bytes)
- 128. RE;Scam (score: 1)
- Author: "James Shope" <healeymanjim@JoiMail.com>
- Date: Thu, 15 Jun 2006 20:54:09 -0700
- when i sold the frau's mercedes i put it in auto trader, which also put it on the internet. i got at least four such requests to cash a check, send the remainder of the money to a certain address and
- /html/healeys/2006-06/msg00310.html (6,450 bytes)
- 129. dieseling (score: 1)
- Author: "James Shope" <healeymanjim@JoiMail.com>
- Date: Thu, 15 Jun 2006 21:05:47 -0700
- since the hot weather has arrived, any time my car gets over 190-200 degrees, it will diesel a bit when shut off, and will ping under a load, even with premium. when i travelled up to lake tahoe for
- /html/healeys/2006-06/msg00311.html (6,707 bytes)
- 130. master cylinder (score: 1)
- Author: "James Shope" <healeymanjim@JoiMail.com>
- Date: Wed, 21 Jun 2006 21:44:36 -0700
- i ordered a mc repair kit for my bn6 that is too small. the cylinder is 3/4 inch in diameter and the kit fits a 5/8 inch bore. the book says i got the correct kit, so i am guessing a different mc was
- /html/healeys/2006-06/msg00390.html (6,492 bytes)
- 131. hinges (score: 1)
- Author: "James Shope" <healeymanjim@JoiMail.com>
- Date: Mon, 10 Jul 2006 21:49:26 -0700
- one of the hinges on the battery cover on my bn6 was in bad shape so i ground it off and got a replacement 2 inch hinge. however, the american hinge is smaller and the holes are different. does anyon
- /html/healeys/2006-07/msg00295.html (6,464 bytes)
- 132. correction (score: 1)
- Author: "James Shope" <healeymanjim@JoiMail.com>
- Date: Mon, 10 Jul 2006 21:53:37 -0700
- actually, it is a 3/4 bore on the mc an i got a 5/8 repair kit. sorry for the
- /html/healeys/2006-07/msg00296.html (6,127 bytes)
- 133. clutch (score: 1)
- Author: "James Shope" <healeymanjim@JoiMail.com>
- Date: Wed, 12 Jul 2006 08:03:10 -0700
- justin, i just got back from oregon where i helped my brother install another trans in his bj8 that was not shifting. we discovered that the clutch pressure plate has self-destructed, i.e., the three
- /html/healeys/2006-07/msg00337.html (6,690 bytes)
- 134. needed items (score: 1)
- Author: "James Shope" <healeymanjim@JoiMail.com>
- Date: Wed, 12 Jul 2006 20:53:51 -0700
- deal fell through on luggage rack i was looking for. still need a bolt on luggage rack for a bj8 in good to excellent condition(kind that you drill holes in the trunk lid). also, need to know where i
- /html/healeys/2006-07/msg00371.html (6,507 bytes)
- 135. brakes (score: 1)
- Author: "James Shope" <healeymanjim@JoiMail.com>
- Date: Sat, 15 Jul 2006 21:32:51 -0700
- hate to admit my ignorance, but i have a problem with my newly installed front brake shoes and cylinders. everything is installed as it came off the car and according to the books, but the shoes are
- /html/healeys/2006-07/msg00400.html (6,883 bytes)
- 136. dip stick (score: 1)
- Author: "James Shope" <healeymanjim@JoiMail.com>
- Date: Mon, 17 Jul 2006 08:52:27 -0700
- years ago before i learned how to adjust the sending unit and/or had gas guage problems, i developed the habit of always resetting my trip meter to zero when i fill up. at 200 mile i go to the gas st
- /html/healeys/2006-07/msg00448.html (6,481 bytes)
- 137. hinges (score: 1)
- Author: "James Shope" <healeymanjim@JoiMail.com>
- Date: Wed, 19 Jul 2006 22:40:04 -0700
- still looking for the 2 inch hinges that were original on the two-seater battery covers. anybody in the mother country have access to these"different" hinges? heaelymanjim
- /html/healeys/2006-07/msg00577.html (6,346 bytes)
- 138. sending unit (score: 1)
- Author: "healeymanjim@joimail.com" <healeymanjim@joimail.com>
- Date: Mon, 24 Jul 2006 22:54:39 -0700
- my plastic sending unit float suffered a malfunction recently and filled with fuel. it tried jb weld, but eventually it allowed fuel to seep in and it fell to the bottom. tiring of all this and remem
- /html/healeys/2006-07/msg00638.html (6,765 bytes)
- 139. axle nut (score: 1)
- Author: "healeymanjim@joimail.com" <healeymanjim@joimail.com>
- Date: Thu, 27 Jul 2006 21:48:59 -0700
- need to buy, rent, borrow, lease one of those big wrenches for the axle nut. did not someone have some for sale for about 18 bucks a while back. contact me off list if you can help me out. healeymanj
- /html/healeys/2006-07/msg00702.html (6,422 bytes)
- 140. brakes (score: 1)
- Author: "healeymanjim@joimail.com" <healeymanjim@joimail.com>
- Date: Wed, 9 Aug 2006 21:22:37 -0700
- have finished putting the brakes back on the bn6, and i have reserved a special place in Dante's Inferno for the bloke what invented those little tabs that hold the rear cylinders on. i noticed that
- /html/healeys/2006-08/msg00195.html (6,926 bytes)
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