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Re: [Healeys] tri power for sale

To: Bob Spidell <bspidell@comcast.net>
Subject: Re: [Healeys] tri power for sale
From: Michael Oritt <michael.oritt@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 20 Dec 2018 15:38:22 -0500
Cc: Austin Healey <healeys@autox.team.net>
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...plus larger carbs.

Best--Michael Oritt

On Thu, Dec 20, 2018 at 10:00 AM Bob Spidell <bspidell@comcast.net> wrote:

> My understanding is that the 'kits' installed by dealers varied; the
> complete one--the one done at the Healey shop--includes higher
> compression pistons, a more aggressive cam, some suspension tweaks
> (stiffer shocks, maybe a larger anti-sway bar), a different distributor
> and, of course, the louvred bonnet.
>
> Someone wrote up a list of mods that could be done--even better cam
> profile, for example--that could be done to a 'stock' BN1/2 to achieve
> performance superior to a M, while keeping the original 'flavor' of the
> car.
>
> Bob
>
> On 12/19/2018 11:14 PM, sentenac.rw@gmail.com wrote:
> > Well, for starters you can look at page A34 of the  Moss Motors
> > catalogue.  The section labeled "100M Conversion".  It may be a
> > different page on the latest catalogue.  Carbs, Manifold set, cold air
> > box,etc.
> >
> > -Roland
> >
> > On Wed, 19 Dec 2018 18:48:10 -0500 (EST), you wrote:
> >
> >> I recently purchased a 1955 100-4 for a frame off restoration. Since
> I'm going to rebuild the engine, I'd like to give it the "M" upgrade. Does
> anyone know where I can purchase the parts for what they call the LeMans
> kit? Thanks.
> >>
> >> Regards,
> >>
> >> Charlie Schott
> >>
> >>
> >>
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<div dir=3D"ltr"><div class=3D"gmail_default" style=3D"color:#3333ff">...pl=
us larger carbs.</div><div class=3D"gmail_default" style=3D"color:#3333ff">=
<br></div><div class=3D"gmail_default" style=3D"color:#3333ff">Best--Michae=
l Oritt</div></div><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote"><div dir=3D"ltr">On Thu, =
Dec 20, 2018 at 10:00 AM Bob Spidell &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:bspidell@comcast=
.net">bspidell@comcast.net</a>&gt; wrote:<br></div><blockquote class=3D"gma=
il_quote" style=3D"margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,2=
04,204);padding-left:1ex">My understanding is that the &#39;kits&#39; insta=
lled by dealers varied; the <br>
complete one--the one done at the Healey shop--includes higher <br>
compression pistons, a more aggressive cam, some suspension tweaks <br>
(stiffer shocks, maybe a larger anti-sway bar), a different distributor <br=
>
and, of course, the louvred bonnet.<br>
<br>
Someone wrote up a list of mods that could be done--even better cam <br>
profile, for example--that could be done to a &#39;stock&#39; BN1/2 to achi=
eve <br>
performance superior to a M, while keeping the original &#39;flavor&#39; of=
 the car.<br>
<br>
Bob<br>
<br>
On 12/19/2018 11:14 PM, <a href=3D"mailto:sentenac.rw@gmail.com"; target=3D"=
_blank">sentenac.rw@gmail.com</a> wrote:<br>
&gt; Well, for starters you can look at page A34 of the=C2=A0 Moss Motors<b=
r>
&gt; catalogue.=C2=A0 The section labeled &quot;100M Conversion&quot;.=C2=
=A0 It may be a<br>
&gt; different page on the latest catalogue.=C2=A0 Carbs, Manifold set, col=
d air<br>
&gt; box,etc.<br>
&gt;<br>
&gt; -Roland<br>
&gt;<br>
&gt; On Wed, 19 Dec 2018 18:48:10 -0500 (EST), you wrote:<br>
&gt;<br>
&gt;&gt; I recently purchased a 1955 100-4 for a frame off restoration. Sin=
ce I&#39;m going to rebuild the engine, I&#39;d like to give it the &quot;M=
&quot; upgrade. Does anyone know where I can purchase the parts for what th=
ey call the LeMans kit? Thanks.<br>
&gt;&gt;<br>
&gt;&gt; Regards,<br>
&gt;&gt;<br>
&gt;&gt; Charlie Schott<br>
&gt;&gt;<br>
&gt;&gt;<br>
&gt;&gt;<br>
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