- 1. RE: Roof Help Please!!! (score: 1)
- Author: "Ron Davies" <rdavies1@cox.net>
- Date: Mon, 5 Dec 2005 21:45:36 -0800
- I have a Robbins top on my 67 BJ8 "made in England" bought through Moss and it is perfect or rather original. The installation is the key. Have it done professionally. Ron Davies SoCal 67 BJ8 97 DB7
- /html/healeys/2005-12/msg00160.html (7,720 bytes)
- 2. RE: Roof Help Please!!! (score: 1)
- Author: "Ron Davies" <rdavies1@cox.net>
- Date: Tue, 6 Dec 2005 07:38:23 -0800
- Right, the "original" tops were everflex (vinyl), and Moss sold it to me two years ago. I believe it said Robbins on the box. Perhaps they don't now. In any event, it fits perfectly, no sagging, nice
- /html/healeys/2005-12/msg00174.html (7,548 bytes)
- 3. RE: Front Apron Panel (score: 1)
- Author: "Ron Davies" <rdavies1@cox.net>
- Date: Wed, 28 Dec 2005 10:02:38 -0800
- My BJ8 doesn't have a front apron. The Parts CD and Moss show the panel but no fasteners. Is it mounted between the bumper and the bumper brackets? Ned Smith Ned: Mine is mounted between the bumper a
- /html/healeys/2005-12/msg00723.html (6,848 bytes)
- 4. RE: You all HAVE to see this!!! (score: 1)
- Author: "Ron Davies" <rdavies1@cox.net>
- Date: Tue, 15 Nov 2005 07:06:50 -0800
- And I thought the addition of the parking light next to the turn signals on the 65-67 cluttered the front end! Now they look positively minimalist next to twin headlights. Ron Davies (Laguna Hills) 6
- /html/healeys/2005-11/msg00310.html (7,830 bytes)
- 5. RE: Healeys and Kids (score: 1)
- Author: "Ron Davies" <rdavies1@cox.net>
- Date: Mon, 28 Nov 2005 22:00:00 -0800
- My girls are 20 and 22 and both still want my BJ8. I've taught the 20yo how to drive it. I told the 22yo that her boyfriend had to teach her how to drive a stick first, then I'd teach her in the Heal
- /html/healeys/2005-11/msg00661.html (7,230 bytes)
- 6. bj8 overdrive (score: 1)
- Author: "Ron Davies" <rdavies1@cox.net>
- Date: Mon, 3 Oct 2005 11:56:52 -0700
- I have a 67 BJ8 with 67,000 miles and it has been recently checked out and has been running great. On the way to the British Car Show in Fallbrook this weekend it seemed to be "slipping" into overdri
- /html/healeys/2005-10/msg00031.html (7,282 bytes)
- 7. RE: bj8 overdrive (score: 1)
- Author: "Ron Davies" <rdavies1@cox.net>
- Date: Mon, 3 Oct 2005 20:11:44 -0700
- Thanks, I'll do that. However, it's been working fine for three years. Do they go out of adjustment on their own? Ron _____ From: SJNNOCK@aol.com [mailto:SJNNOCK@aol.com] Sent: Monday, October 03, 20
- /html/healeys/2005-10/msg00057.html (7,000 bytes)
- 8. RE: Moss seat kits? (score: 1)
- Author: "Ron Davies" <rdavies1@cox.net>
- Date: Tue, 4 Oct 2005 07:16:33 -0700
- I used the Moss interior on my 67 BJ8 bought the videos and decided to put the trunk in first. That convinced me to use professionals on the rest. I'm glad I did. Since the Heritage certificate said
- /html/healeys/2005-10/msg00069.html (7,610 bytes)
- 9. RE: bj8 overdrive cont. (score: 1)
- Author: "Ron Davies" <rdavies1@cox.net>
- Date: Fri, 7 Oct 2005 19:34:39 -0700
- Problem. Overdrive was slipping out of gear on the freeway. OK, I checked the oil level in the BJ8 OD. Fine. The dipstick was missing one of the two rubber washers. I ordered the washers. I found Nor
- /html/healeys/2005-10/msg00193.html (7,195 bytes)
- 10. RE: Engine Oil Pump Replacement Questions. (score: 1)
- Author: "Ron Davies" <rdavies1@cox.net>
- Date: Mon, 17 Oct 2005 19:53:42 -0700
- I can tell you from my limited experience that after the pump is off you need to prime it. How you do that varies. Don't panic. I had to inject oil into the engine at the point where the oil pressur
- /html/healeys/2005-10/msg00453.html (7,543 bytes)
- 11. RE: Ten Improvements (score: 1)
- Author: "Ron Davies" <rdavies1@cox.net>
- Date: Thu, 8 Sep 2005 13:41:18 -0700
- On my 67 BJ8 the Bilstein shock bolt-on conversion is amazing and can easily be returned to "concourse" if necessary. I believe the 72 spoke polished stainless ads much to the car visually and in saf
- /html/healeys/2005-09/msg00216.html (8,589 bytes)
- 12. RE: Rattling Windows '65 BJ8 (score: 1)
- Author: "Ron Davies" <rdavies1@cox.net>
- Date: Tue, 27 Sep 2005 20:38:15 -0700
- I had a 64 BJ8 in 65-70 and my memory was that it had felt in the channel also. However, Rich is correct in his description and I found that out when my club helped me replace my driver side window.
- /html/healeys/2005-09/msg00828.html (7,512 bytes)
- 13. RE: Healey Sales Brochures (score: 1)
- Author: "Ron Davies" <rdavies1@cox.net>
- Date: Tue, 2 Aug 2005 06:53:25 -0700
- "I wonder if this means it is correct to have the amber lenses inboard? " Steve: I went through this with the list a few years back as my 67 BJ8 #37444 did have amber (turn signals) inboard and I fou
- /html/healeys/2005-08/msg00028.html (7,127 bytes)
- 14. RE: Shop in Claremont California Area (score: 1)
- Author: "Ron Davies" <rdavies1@cox.net>
- Date: Wed, 6 Jul 2005 18:22:44 -0700
- I had Eric at Absolutely British check out my car (after I bought it in Stockton) and he did a thorough job. He found 208 non-concours problems during a four hour two-man job. Luckily only the broken
- /html/healeys/2005-07/msg00185.html (7,439 bytes)
- 15. auto trim (score: 1)
- Author: "Ron Davies" <rdavies1@cox.net>
- Date: Thu, 7 Jul 2005 20:09:21 -0700
- Hate to bomb the whole list but a lister asked me who Eric at Absolutely British in Ontario, CA refers his tops and interiors to and it the msg got zapped. I took his recommendation and had Raul's Au
- /html/healeys/2005-07/msg00227.html (6,453 bytes)
- 16. RE: Billstein gas shock conversion (score: 1)
- Author: "Ron Davies" <rdavies1@cox.net>
- Date: Sat, 9 Jul 2005 12:41:41 -0700
- I agree. Udo put them on my 67 BJ8 and I couldn't be happier. No financial, just pleased as punch. Ron of Laguna Hills, CA 67 BJ8 37444 (Just FYI) Due to the subject matter, I suspect many of you may
- /html/healeys/2005-07/msg00271.html (6,686 bytes)
- 17. Austin? (score: 1)
- Author: "Ron Davies" <rdavies1@cox.net>
- Date: Sat, 9 Jul 2005 12:53:37 -0700
- I was showing my 67 BJ8 at Crystal Cove, Newport Beach, CA this morning and noticed a car I had never seen before. A very roundish 40's style LHD four seater with an Austin plate and a stylish scroll
- /html/healeys/2005-07/msg00272.html (7,271 bytes)
- 18. RE: Austin? (score: 1)
- Author: "Ron Davies" <rdavies1@cox.net>
- Date: Sun, 10 Jul 2005 15:32:14 -0700
- Thanks for all the replies! It got me on the right track for searches and I believe it was an A40 Sports. I may have neglected to say it was a convertible. Interesting car. Maybe common in some areas
- /html/healeys/2005-07/msg00299.html (7,131 bytes)
- 19. RE: FW: for sale BJ-8 (score: 1)
- Author: "Ron Davies" <rdavies1@cox.net>
- Date: Sun, 17 Jul 2005 13:31:01 -0700
- I especially liked the clothespin holding the choke out. Nice touch. 67 BJ8 Ouch! $40k? There are gremlins ready to say hello to Chappgps when he gets er home. We'll need to be there for him. Cheers,
- /html/healeys/2005-07/msg00509.html (7,233 bytes)
- 20. not directly Healey- teaching kids the clutch (score: 1)
- Author: "Ron Davies" <rdavies1@cox.net>
- Date: Sat, 21 May 2005 06:16:25 -0700
- Since we don't live forever and since my daughters (20 and 22) want to eventually drive my BJ8 they need to learn how to shift on a rental car. I have no idea what is out there for rent but thought m
- /html/healeys/2005-05/msg00538.html (7,988 bytes)
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