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To: David Maxwell <dmmax@aol.com>, healeys@autox.team.net
Subject: Re: [Healeys] A Ping in time on the List:
From: Bob Haskell <rchaskell@earthlink.net>
Date: Wed, 26 Oct 2016 21:34:06 -0400
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On 10/26/2016 06:35 PM, David Maxwell wrote:
> OK
> RE: the list; let me toss out this "ping"
>
> I've been on list for years, starting in the .... mid 1990's ???
>
> Haven't been active lately. Here's the Ping
>
> Anybody remember "Mrs. Peel" ?
>
> Anybody ?
>
> Cheers,
> David Maxwell &  Mrs. Peel the 1960 BT-7 Sometimes Coupe'
>
>
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> 1. Re: List quiet (josef-eckert@t-online.de)
> 2. Re: List quiet (Bob Spidell)
> 3. tire pressures (Mike)
> 4. Re: List quiet (i erbs)
> 5. Knowledge (Fred Wescoe)
> 6. Re: LED dash lights (michael.salter@gmail.com
> 7. Re: tire pressure (Len and/or Marge Hartnett)
> 8. Re: List quiet (Perry)
> 9. Re: bj8 (David Cooperman)
> 10. Re: tire pressure (Oudesluys)
> 11. Re: List quiet (Paul Leeks)
> 12. Re: tire pressure (Michael Oritt)
> 13. Re: tire pressure (i erbs)
> 14. Re: bj8 (ROBERT A WESTCOTT)
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> Message: 1
> Date: Mon, 24 Oct 2016 20:14:42 +0200 (MEST)
> From: "josef-eckert@t-online.de" <josef-eckert@t-online.de>
> To: Reinhart Rosner <reinhart.rosner@aon.at
> Subject: Re: [Healeys] List quiet
> Message-ID:
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> Reinhard,
> Perhaps I need to work on me to be more patient. As a European I am only
> guest and should keep me in the background.
>
> For me its not those (new) members asking questions in need of helpful
> answers who wear me out. To help those is the meaning of this list and I am
> in first row to help when help is needed no matter how qualified or not the
> question is. All of us started with no or very little knowledge.
> What is really wearing are some answers of people always need to tell their
> two cents even they have no idea of the problem. it looks like they count
> their own value by the number of postings they do.
>
> Sorry, but I know I am wrong and the list is better than ever, but for me
> its no more the list I liked so much.
> Thanks to all of those who try to keep the level high, but there are only a
> few left of the ones whose input I enjoyed.
>
> Josef Eckert
> 54BN1
> 62BT7
> 65Sprite
>
>
>
>
>
> -----Original-Nachricht-----
> Betreff: AW: [Healeys] List quiet
> Datum: 2016-10-24T12:37:04+0200
> Von: "Reinhart Rosner" <reinhart.rosner@aon.at
> An: "josef-eckert@t-online.de" <josef-eckert@t-online.de>, "'Healeys,
>
>
>
>
> Josef,
>
>
>
> Of course you are right. Many very experienced listers have left the list
> (the loss of Rich Chrysler was mentioned already) or went more and more
> quiet (Garry Anderson, Roger Moment, Josef Eckert ;-) , ?).
>
>
>
> As far as I can look back I am on the list since 2000. In the beginning
> only reading messages and sometimes asking questions. Lately even posting
> some of my little knowledge.
>
>
>
> You as one of the more knowledgeable guys sure will no more get as much out
> as years ago. But now you are one of the valuable sources of wisdom that
> many would regret to lose. Especially knowledgeable about the
> continental-European view and problems. So I only can ask you to stay and
> share your wisdom.
>
>
>
> Kind regards
>
>
>
> Reinhart
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
> Reinhart Rosner
>
> 55 AH 100 BN1
>
> Vienna - Austria
>
>
>
>
>
> Von: Healeys [mailto:healeys-bounces@autox.team.net
> josef-eckert@t-online.de
> Gesendet: Sonntag, 23. Oktober 2016 09:37
> An: Healeys, Forum
> Betreff: [Healeys] List quiet
>
>
>
> I suspect many listers left the list, as the quality of this information
> source went so much down over the past months and years.
> This list was a phantastic pool of wisdom about 10 years ago, but nowadays
> most comming through is very low level to my mind.
> Sorry, I am also very close to say good bye as its more wearing what I read
> than refreshing.
> Just my opinion, but also the one of several Healey experts I know and who
> already left or just staying quiet and are no more active.
>
> Josef Eckert
> Konigswinter/Germany
>
>
>
> ?
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> Message: 2
> Date: Mon, 24 Oct 2016 19:45:34 +0000 (UTC)
> Subject: Re: [Healeys] List quiet
> Message-ID:
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> Happened to come across this quote today:
>
> " No man who continues to add something to the material, intellectual
> and moral well-being of the place in which he lives is long left without
> proper reward."
>
> Booker T. Washington
>
> ----- Original Message -----
>
> To: "J. Scott Morris" <jstmorris@yahoo.com
> Sent: Monday, October 24, 2016 6:12:36 AM
> Subject: Re: [Healeys] List quiet
>
> Hear, Hear.
> Carl Rubino
> 1957 BN-4 Longbridge
> From: J. Scott Morris
> Sent: Sunday, October 23, 2016 7:24 PM
> To: Healeys List
> Subject: [Healeys] List quiet
> I first registered on the Healey List sometime in late 1998. Over the
> years there has been a number of quiet periods. Sometimes it has been
> technical with the internet at large [During week of Oct 16, 2016 a
> major part of the internet was actually hacked ] or problems with our
> host. At other times some knowledgeable people [ I miss Rich Chrysler]
> have either passed on or moved on to other interests. Then of course
> there is the fact of competing forms of communications.
>
> In the main, I have really enjoyed the Healey List and plan on remaining
> a member. It is amazing what you can find out and pass on to others. Of
> course there are always a few members that I simply must use the
> ?delete? button on. But that exists in any group.
> --Scott Morris -Keep Smiling, Murphy Lives
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> Message: 3
> Date: Mon, 24 Oct 2016 13:13:52 -0700
> Subject: [Healeys] tire pressures
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> For what it's worth, here is a summary. (Hope this transmits)
>
> I will try 30/30 and see how that works. Seems like good numbers to me,
> too.
>
>
> --
> Mike
>
> MGTD (long gone)
> BN1 (long gone)
> BN2-100M (gone but in good hands)
> BJ8
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> Message: 4
> Date: Mon, 24 Oct 2016 13:19:31 -0700
> Cc: "Healeys, Forum" <Healeys@autox.team.net
> Subject: Re: [Healeys] List quiet
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> agreed
>
> Ira Erbs
> Portland,OR
> _______ _______
> (______ \____1959 BN4____/ _______)
> (_________________________)
> BT7 engine and disk brakes
> *Aerodynamics are for people who can?t build engines.* ? *Enzo Ferrari*
> Please excuse random auto corrects and misspelled words
>
> On Mon, Oct 24, 2016 at 3:36 AM, Reinhart Rosner <reinhart.rosner@aon.at
> wrote:
>
>  > Josef,
>  >
>  >
>  >
>  > Of course you are right. Many very experienced listers have left the list
>  > (the loss of Rich Chrysler was mentioned already) or went more and more
>  > quiet (Garry Anderson, Roger Moment, Josef Eckert ;-) , ?).
>  >
>  >
>  >
>  > As far as I can look back I am on the list since 2000. In the beginning
>  > only reading messages and sometimes asking questions. Lately even posting
>  > some of my little knowledge.
>  >
>  >
>  >
>  > You as one of the more knowledgeable guys sure will no more get as much
>  > out as years ago. But now you are one of the valuable sources of wisdom
>  > that many would regret to lose. Especially knowledgeable about the
>  > continental-European view and problems. So I only can ask you to stay and
>  > share your wisdom.
>  >
>  >
>  >
>  > Kind regards
>  >
>  >
>  >
>  > Reinhart
>  >
>  >
>  >
>  >
>  >
>  >
>  >
>  > Reinhart Rosner
>  >
>  > 55 AH 100 BN1
>  >
>  > Vienna - Austria
>  >
>  >
>  >
>  >
>  >
>  > *Von:* Healeys [mailto:healeys-bounces@autox.team.net
>  > josef-eckert@t-online.de
>  > *Gesendet:* Sonntag, 23. Oktober 2016 09:37
>  > *An:* Healeys, Forum
>  > *Betreff:* [Healeys] List quiet
>  >
>  >
>  >
>  > I suspect many listers left the list, as the quality of this information
>  > source went so much down over the past months and years.
>  >
>  > This list was a phantastic pool of wisdom about 10 years ago, but
> nowadays
>  > most comming through is very low level to my mind.
>  >
>  > Sorry, I am also very close to say good bye as its more wearing what I
>  > read than refreshing.
>  >
>  > Just my opinion, but also the one of several Healey experts I know
> and who
>  > already left or just staying quiet and are no more active.
>  >
>  >
>  >
>  > Josef Eckert
>  >
>  > Konigswinter/Germany
>  >
>  > ?
>  >
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> Message: 5
> Date: Mon, 24 Oct 2016 17:01:09 -0400
> Subject: [Healeys] Knowledge
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> Once again I am impressed with the knowledge of the participants on this
> list. I received many responses (including drawings and photos) to my
> removal of the center console on my "new" 66 BJ8.
>
> There were also many many responses to the question of missing keys and
> what fits what as well as how to combine keys.
>
> The willingness of the members to share information, experiences and
> knowledge is gratifying when in need of information and input. The list
> and it's members is invaluable.
>
> Thanks again to all who responded with help.
>
> Fred
>
> 66 BJ8
> 63 BJ7 deceased
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> Message: 6
> Date: Mon, 24 Oct 2016 22:43:55 +0000 (UTC)
> Subject: Re: [Healeys] LED dash lights
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>
> Probably have to mail them to Ethiopia for the "Free Replacement" and
> don't forget to include? $20 for the return postage.?
>
>
>
>
>
> On Mon, Oct 24, 2016 at 6:25 PM -0400, "i erbs" <eyera3000@gmail.com
>
>
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>
>
>
>
>
> I have a very hard to reach hall way light. I put "20 year" LED bulbs in
> it last year. One burned out in two months.
> Ira ErbsPortland,OR? ? ? _______ ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ?_______
> ? ?? (______ \____1959 BN4____/ _______)
> ? ? ? ?? (_________________________)? ? ? ? ? BT7 engine and disk
> brakesAerodynamics are for people who can?t build engines.???Enzo Ferrari
> Please excuse random auto corrects and misspelled words
>
> On Mon, Oct 24, 2016 at 1:47 AM, Oudesluys <coudesluijs@chello.nl
>
>
>
>
>
> The lights are gone. Although it is
> claimed that LED lights last practically for ever, my experience
> is they most certainly do not!!
>
> Not in the car nor in the house..
>
>
>
> Kees Oudesluijs
>
>
>
>
>
> Op 24-10-2016 om 0:23 schreef Bruce Steele:
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
> I bought a set of LED dash lights
> from British Car Specialists last year and they worked great
> until recently when I noticed they started to flicker.? This
> has gotten worse until yesterday morning the speedo light
> never came on and the tach was dark for a while before
> beginning to flicker.? All 4 gauges are exhibiting the same
> symptoms, but the generator light, high beam indicator and
> trafficator indicator function normally.? All LED bulbs are
> tight in their mountings; I can rule out intermittent
> contact.? I?ve not swapped the incandescent bulbs back in
> yet for a test, BTW.? Any thoughts on the cause??
>
>
> ?
>
>
> Bruce Steele
>
>
> Brea, CA
>
>
> 1960 BN7
>
>
> ?
>
>
>
>
>
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> Message: 7
> Date: Mon, 24 Oct 2016 15:55:27 -0700
> From: "Len and/or Marge Hartnett" <thehartnetts@earthlink.net
> Subject: Re: [Healeys] tire pressure
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>
> Likewise, you can use a tire depth gauge. This will take more time but over
> time it can indicate problems other than tire pressure. Measure the depth
> at the inner edge of the tire, the center of the tire, and the outer
> edge of
> the tire. If checked every six or so months, even wear over the width of
> the tread would indicate a pressure that is providing full tread contact
> (9-9-9). If wear is greater at the edges, tire pressure is too low (7-9-7).
> If wear is greater in the center, pressure it too high (9-7-9). If one edge
> is wearing more than the other, wheel alignment could be a problem
> (7-9-9 or
> 9-9-7).
>
> If you need an excuse to go out and drive the car hard periodically, the
> chalk method will be your first and best choice. The depth gauge method
> will make you check your tire pressure and wear close-up more often so I
> recommend you do that, also.
>
> While you are down there, check the date on the tires and the condition of
> the sidewalls. If you are getting depth readings at or below the threes or
> they are over 7 - 10 years old, you are overdue for new ones.
>
> (The Other) Len
> Fairfield, CA, USA
> 1967 AH 3000 MkIII, HBJ8L39031
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> Sent: Monday, October 24, 2016 6:04 AM
> Subject: [Healeys] tire pressure
>
>
>  > The correct tire pressure will vary widely from car to car, depending on
>  > tire type and static weight distribution.
>  >
>  > The correct method for determining proper tire pressure is as follows:
>  >
>  > 1. Use a soft white chalk to mark several vertical stripes across the
>  > tread and sidewall of each tire;
>  > 2. Drive the car hard, including tight turns;
>  > 3. Check the chalk marks. The marks should end at the knuckle where the
>  > tread and sidewall meet. Some tires have small triangles or arrows to
> mark
>  > the knuckle.
>  > 4. If the chalk remains on the tread, the pressure is too high. You are
>  > not using all of the tire.
>  > Chalk ends below knuckle, tire pressure is too low. The tire is rolling
>  > over too much.
>  >
>  > Best regards,
>  > Jim
>  >
>
>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Message: 8
> Date: Mon, 24 Oct 2016 22:03:17 -0400
> Subject: Re: [Healeys] List quiet
> Message-ID: <62A4E4E6-CD24-4025-B963-AC7BBE999878@aol.com
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> In a couple weeks another anniversary will happen on my Austin Healey
> trip through life. It will be 51 years since I was allowed to buy my
> first car, a raggity but running BN2. Still sitting in my garage.
> Sometimes it is not about the wisdom of a list that keeps it alive but
> the common love of an item and the life experiences shared. Two sons
> that have or have had an Austin Healey and enjoyed them. Lots or great
> relationships, both short and long, with folks that also enjoyed their
> cars over the years. Now days there are lots of ways to share or ask
> advise but the list is still a good way to do it.
> Have a great day. Winter is on the way.
> Aloha
> Perry in Pennsylvania
>
> Sent from my iPhone
>
>
>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Message: 9
> Date: Tue, 25 Oct 2016 09:16:04 +0530
> From: David Cooperman <davidcooperman@yahoo.com
> To: healeymanjim <healeymanjim@hansencc.net
> Subject: Re: [Healeys] bj8
> Message-ID: <8257A3A9-D45B-4E91-9828-D3F2A3CC208A@yahoo.com
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> I was able to find one of the correct blanks at an old fashioned
> locksmith shop near my house. The other blank he was able to quickly order.
>
> A typical hardware store/big box store will not have anything even close.
>
> Sent from my iPhone
>
>  > On Oct 24, 2016, at 10:38 PM, healeymanjim <healeymanjim@hansencc.net
>  >
>  > i had to order blanks from moss and then take them to locksmith for
> cutting. no locksmith here in my area carries the
>  > blank for our cars.
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> Message: 10
> Date: Tue, 25 Oct 2016 11:57:20 +0200
> Subject: Re: [Healeys] tire pressure
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> This works fairly well on cross-ply tires, but on normal radial tires it
> only works when pressures are really way out.
> It will however work for discovering front wheel misalignment for both
> types of tire.
> Kees Oudesluijs
>
> Op 25-10-2016 om 0:55 schreef Len and/or Marge Hartnett:
>  >
>  > Likewise, you can use a tire depth gauge. This will take more time
>  > but over time it can indicate problems other than tire pressure.
>  > Measure the depth at the inner edge of the tire, the center of the
>  > tire, and the outer edge of the tire. If checked every six or so
>  > months, even wear over the width of the tread would indicate a
>  > pressure that is providing full tread contact (9-9-9). If wear is
>  > greater at the edges, tire pressure is too low (7-9-7). If wear is
>  > greater in the center, pressure it too high (9-7-9). If one edge is
>  > wearing more than the other, wheel alignment could be a problem (7-9-9
>  > or 9-9-7).
>  >
>  > If you need an excuse to go out and drive the car hard periodically,
>  > the chalk method will be your first and best choice. The depth gauge
>  > method will make you check your tire pressure and wear close-up more
>  > often so I recommend you do that, also.
>  >
>  > While you are down there, check the date on the tires and the
>  > condition of the sidewalls. If you are getting depth readings at or
>  > below the threes or they are over 7 - 10 years old, you are overdue
>  > for new ones.
>  >
>  > (The Other) Len
>  > Fairfield, CA, USA
>  > 1967 AH 3000 MkIII, HBJ8L39031
>  >
>  >
>  > ----- Original Message ----- From: "Richard J. Hockert"
>  > Cc: "Healey List" <healeys@autox.team.net
>  > Sent: Monday, October 24, 2016 6:04 AM
>  > Subject: [Healeys] tire pressure
>  >
>  >
>  >> The correct tire pressure will vary widely from car to car, depending
>  >> on tire type and static weight distribution.
>  >>
>  >> The correct method for determining proper tire pressure is as follows:
>  >>
>  >> 1. Use a soft white chalk to mark several vertical stripes across the
>  >> tread and sidewall of each tire;
>  >> 2. Drive the car hard, including tight turns;
>  >> 3. Check the chalk marks. The marks should end at the knuckle where
>  >> the tread and sidewall meet. Some tires have small triangles or
>  >> arrows to mark the knuckle.
>  >> 4. If the chalk remains on the tread, the pressure is too high. You
>  >> are not using all of the tire.
>  >> Chalk ends below knuckle, tire pressure is too low. The tire is
>  >> rolling over too much.
>  >>
>  >> Best regards,
>  >> Jim
>  >>
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> From: Michael Oritt <michael.oritt@gmail.com
> Subject: Re: [Healeys] tire pressure
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> While measuring tire wear may give historically accurate information we
> really want to get it right before the tire wears unevenly.
>
> Consider doing what is recommended at:
>
> http://www.fluke.com/fluke/uses/comunidad/fluke-news-plus/articlecategories/automotive/racetracktemp
>
> Admittedly much of what the site touts is not relevant to street driving
> but you can get the information you need to adjust tire pressures in real
> time. And while a contact probe may be most accurate I use an infrared
> pyrometer to tell me whether tire temps are increasing too much or not
> enough, etc. etc.
>
> Best--Michael Oritt
>
> On Tue, Oct 25, 2016 at 5:57 AM, Oudesluys <coudesluijs@chello.nl
>
>  > This works fairly well on cross-ply tires, but on normal radial tires it
>  > only works when pressures are really way out.
>  > It will however work for discovering front wheel misalignment for both
>  > types of tire.
>  > Kees Oudesluijs
>  >
>  > Op 25-10-2016 om 0:55 schreef Len and/or Marge Hartnett:
>  >
>  >>
>  >> Likewise, you can use a tire depth gauge. This will take more time but
>  >> over time it can indicate problems other than tire pressure. Measure the
>  >> depth at the inner edge of the tire, the center of the tire, and the
> outer
>  >> edge of the tire. If checked every six or so months, even wear over the
>  >> width of the tread would indicate a pressure that is providing full
> tread
>  >> contact (9-9-9). If wear is greater at the edges, tire pressure is
> too low
>  >> (7-9-7). If wear is greater in the center, pressure it too high (9-7-9).
>  >> If one edge is wearing more than the other, wheel alignment could be a
>  >> problem (7-9-9 or 9-9-7).
>  >>
>  >> If you need an excuse to go out and drive the car hard periodically, the
>  >> chalk method will be your first and best choice. The depth gauge method
>  >> will make you check your tire pressure and wear close-up more often so I
>  >> recommend you do that, also.
>  >>
>  >> While you are down there, check the date on the tires and the condition
>  >> of the sidewalls. If you are getting depth readings at or below the
> threes
>  >> or they are over 7 - 10 years old, you are overdue for new ones.
>  >>
>  >> (The Other) Len
>  >> Fairfield, CA, USA
>  >> 1967 AH 3000 MkIII, HBJ8L39031
>  >>
>  >>
>  >> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Richard J. Hockert"
>  >> Cc: "Healey List" <healeys@autox.team.net
>  >> Sent: Monday, October 24, 2016 6:04 AM
>  >> Subject: [Healeys] tire pressure
>  >>
>  >>
>  >> The correct tire pressure will vary widely from car to car, depending on
>  >>> tire type and static weight distribution.
>  >>>
>  >>> The correct method for determining proper tire pressure is as follows:
>  >>>
>  >>> 1. Use a soft white chalk to mark several vertical stripes across the
>  >>> tread and sidewall of each tire;
>  >>> 2. Drive the car hard, including tight turns;
>  >>> 3. Check the chalk marks. The marks should end at the knuckle where the
>  >>> tread and sidewall meet. Some tires have small triangles or arrows
> to mark
>  >>> the knuckle.
>  >>> 4. If the chalk remains on the tread, the pressure is too high. You are
>  >>> not using all of the tire.
>  >>> Chalk ends below knuckle, tire pressure is too low. The tire is rolling
>  >>> over too much.
>  >>>
>  >>> Best regards,
>  >>> Jim
>  >>>
>  >>>
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> Date: Tue, 25 Oct 2016 08:19:55 -0700
> Subject: Re: [Healeys] tire pressure
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> I wish I drove my car enough to matter. I am more concerned about the age
> of the tires and sidewall failure than uneven tire wear :)
> That said , my car is a bit bumpy since I put the new tires on it. I think
> the shop over inflated them. I need to check on them.
> Cheers
>
> Ira Erbs
> Portland,OR
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> On Tue, Oct 25, 2016 at 5:57 AM, Michael Oritt <michael.oritt@gmail.com
> wrote:
>
>  > While measuring tire wear may give historically accurate information we
>  > really want to get it right before the tire wears unevenly.
>  >
>  > Consider doing what is recommended at:
>  >
>  > http://www.fluke.com/fluke/uses/comunidad/fluke-news-
>  > plus/articlecategories/automotive/racetracktemp
>  >
>  > Admittedly much of what the site touts is not relevant to street driving
>  > but you can get the information you need to adjust tire pressures in real
>  > time. And while a contact probe may be most accurate I use an infrared
>  > pyrometer to tell me whether tire temps are increasing too much or not
>  > enough, etc. etc.
>  >
>  > Best--Michael Oritt
>  >
>  > On Tue, Oct 25, 2016 at 5:57 AM, Oudesluys <coudesluijs@chello.nl
>  >
>  >> This works fairly well on cross-ply tires, but on normal radial tires it
>  >> only works when pressures are really way out.
>  >> It will however work for discovering front wheel misalignment for both
>  >> types of tire.
>  >> Kees Oudesluijs
>  >>
>  >> Op 25-10-2016 om 0:55 schreef Len and/or Marge Hartnett:
>  >>
>  >>>
>  >>> Likewise, you can use a tire depth gauge. This will take more time but
>  >>> over time it can indicate problems other than tire pressure.
> Measure the
>  >>> depth at the inner edge of the tire, the center of the tire, and
> the outer
>  >>> edge of the tire. If checked every six or so months, even wear over the
>  >>> width of the tread would indicate a pressure that is providing full
> tread
>  >>> contact (9-9-9). If wear is greater at the edges, tire pressure is
> too low
>  >>> (7-9-7). If wear is greater in the center, pressure it too high
> (9-7-9).
>  >>> If one edge is wearing more than the other, wheel alignment could be a
>  >>> problem (7-9-9 or 9-9-7).
>  >>>
>  >>> If you need an excuse to go out and drive the car hard periodically,
>  >>> the chalk method will be your first and best choice. The depth gauge
>  >>> method will make you check your tire pressure and wear close-up
> more often
>  >>> so I recommend you do that, also.
>  >>>
>  >>> While you are down there, check the date on the tires and the condition
>  >>> of the sidewalls. If you are getting depth readings at or below the
> threes
>  >>> or they are over 7 - 10 years old, you are overdue for new ones.
>  >>>
>  >>> (The Other) Len
>  >>> Fairfield, CA, USA
>  >>> 1967 AH 3000 MkIII, HBJ8L39031
>  >>>
>  >>>
>  >>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Richard J. Hockert"
>  >>> Cc: "Healey List" <healeys@autox.team.net
>  >>> Sent: Monday, October 24, 2016 6:04 AM
>  >>> Subject: [Healeys] tire pressure
>  >>>
>  >>>
>  >>> The correct tire pressure will vary widely from car to car,
> depending on
>  >>>> tire type and static weight distribution.
>  >>>>
>  >>>> The correct method for determining proper tire pressure is as follows:
>  >>>>
>  >>>> 1. Use a soft white chalk to mark several vertical stripes across the
>  >>>> tread and sidewall of each tire;
>  >>>> 2. Drive the car hard, including tight turns;
>  >>>> 3. Check the chalk marks. The marks should end at the knuckle
> where the
>  >>>> tread and sidewall meet. Some tires have small triangles or arrows
> to mark
>  >>>> the knuckle.
>  >>>> 4. If the chalk remains on the tread, the pressure is too high.
> You are
>  >>>> not using all of the tire.
>  >>>> Chalk ends below knuckle, tire pressure is too low. The tire is
> rolling
>  >>>> over too much.
>  >>>>
>  >>>> Best regards,
>  >>>> Jim
>  >>>>
>  >>>>
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> Date: Tue, 25 Oct 2016 09:19:07 -0700
> To: healeymanjim <healeymanjim@hansencc.net
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> I have used Pete Groh several times. Not inexpensive but genuine Wilmot
> Breeder keys.
>
> BritishCarKeys.com (410) 750-2352
>
> He can also cut keys on American key blanks ( great for a backup set ) .
>
> Always have been a pleasure to work with him.
>
> Rob
>
>
>  > On Oct 24, 2016, at 10:08 AM, healeymanjim <healeymanjim@hansencc.net
>  >
>  > i had to order blanks from moss and then take them to locksmith for
> cutting. no locksmith here in my area carries them
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