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Re: [Healeys] Healey Wind Blocker

To: Robert Begani <rfbegani@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [Healeys] Healey Wind Blocker
From: Michael Salter <michaelsalter@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 9 Apr 2020 15:36:47 -0400
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Alright for those guys who have a tonneau bar =F0=9F=98=9E

Michael S
BN2, BN2

On Thu, Apr 9, 2020 at 3:21 PM Robert Begani <rfbegani@gmail.com> wrote:

> The blocker I bought is attached to the tonneau bar fixtures behind the
> driver in which the tonneau bar fits into. It is the most logical and
> existing fixture to use.  Just behind the seats. Why try to reinvent the
> wheel? Far closer to the driver than the driver side of your roll bar.
>
>
>
> Just drove 75 miles at 45-65 mph with a baseball cap on and not the
> slightest movement from the wind to send it sailing.  However,  when I we=
nt
> over the Peace River Bridge there was a 15 knot crosswind and it have blo=
wn
> my heat off so I took it off.  Again, the blocker I bought is perfect for
> the task of blocking the wind.  Love it.
>
>
>
> Bob Begani
>
>
>
> *From:* Healeys <healeys-bounces@autox.team.net> *On Behalf Of *Len
> and/or Marge Hartnett
> *Sent:* Tuesday, April 7, 2020 4:31 PM
> *To:* AH Mail List <healeys@autox.team.net>
> *Subject:* Re: [Healeys] Healey Wind Blocker
>
>
>
> For those contemplating building their own, be advised that the blocker
> needs to be pretty close to the back or your head.
>
>
>
> I have a roll bar in my BJ8.  I tried attaching a sheet of acrilic to it.
> It did not work.  Still got serious wind on the back of the head.  The
> attached photo shows what it would have looked like.  It was attached wit=
h
> velcro straps
>
>
>
> (The Other) Len
> Fairfield, CA, USA
> 1967 AH 3000 MkIII, HBJ8L39031
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<div dir=3D"ltr"><div class=3D"gmail_default" style=3D"font-family:comic sa=
ns ms,sans-serif;font-size:small">Alright for those guys who have a tonneau=
 bar =F0=9F=98=9E</div><div class=3D"gmail_default" style=3D"font-family:co=
mic sans ms,sans-serif;font-size:small"><br></div><div class=3D"gmail_defau=
lt" style=3D"font-family:comic sans ms,sans-serif;font-size:small">Michael =
S</div><div class=3D"gmail_default" style=3D"font-family:comic sans ms,sans=
-serif;font-size:small">BN2, BN2<br></div></div><br><div class=3D"gmail_quo=
te"><div dir=3D"ltr" class=3D"gmail_attr">On Thu, Apr 9, 2020 at 3:21 PM Ro=
bert Begani &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:rfbegani@gmail.com";>rfbegani@gmail.com</a=
>&gt; wrote:<br></div><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0px=
 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><di=
v bgcolor=3D"white" lang=3D"EN-US"><div class=3D"gmail-m_-76106603617370412=
9WordSection1"><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:12pt;font-fa=
mily:&quot;Arial&quot;,sans-serif;color:rgb(31,73,125)">The blocker I bough=
t is attached to the tonneau bar fixtures behind the driver in which the to=
nneau bar fits into. It is the most logical and existing fixture to use.=C2=
=A0 Just behind the seats. Why try to reinvent the wheel? Far closer to the=
 driver than the driver side of your roll bar.<u></u><u></u></span></p><p c=
lass=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:12pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&qu=
ot;,sans-serif;color:rgb(31,73,125)"><u></u>=C2=A0<u></u></span></p><p clas=
s=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:12pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;=
,sans-serif;color:rgb(31,73,125)">Just drove 75 miles at 45-65 mph with a b=
aseball cap on and not the slightest movement from the wind to send it sail=
ing.=C2=A0 However,=C2=A0 when I went over the Peace River Bridge there was=
 a 15 knot crosswind and it have blown my heat off so I took it off.=C2=A0 =
Again, the blocker I bought is perfect for the task of blocking the wind.=
=C2=A0 Love it.<u></u><u></u></span></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=
=3D"font-size:12pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,sans-serif;color:rgb(31,73=
,125)"><u></u>=C2=A0<u></u></span></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D=
"font-size:12pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,sans-serif;color:rgb(31,73,12=
5)">Bob Begani<u></u><u></u></span></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=
=3D"font-size:12pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,sans-serif;color:rgb(31,73=
,125)"><u></u>=C2=A0<u></u></span></p><div><div style=3D"border-color:rgb(2=
25,225,225) currentcolor currentcolor;border-style:solid none none;border-w=
idth:1pt medium medium;padding:3pt 0in 0in"><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><b>From:=
</b> Healeys &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:healeys-bounces@autox.team.net"; target=
=3D"_blank">healeys-bounces@autox.team.net</a>&gt; <b>On Behalf Of </b>Len =
and/or Marge Hartnett<br><b>Sent:</b> Tuesday, April 7, 2020 4:31 PM<br><b>=
To:</b> AH Mail List &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:healeys@autox.team.net"; target=
=3D"_blank">healeys@autox.team.net</a>&gt;<br><b>Subject:</b> Re: [Healeys]=
 Healey Wind Blocker<u></u><u></u></p></div></div><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><u=
></u>=C2=A0<u></u></p><div><p class=3D"MsoNormal">For those contemplating b=
uilding their own, be advised that the blocker needs to be pretty close to =
the back or your head.<u></u><u></u></p></div><div><p class=3D"MsoNormal">=
=C2=A0<u></u><u></u></p></div><div><p class=3D"MsoNormal">I have a roll bar=
 in my BJ8.=C2=A0 I tried attaching a sheet of acrilic to it.=C2=A0 It did =
not work.=C2=A0 Still got serious wind on the back of the head.=C2=A0 The a=
ttached photo shows what it would have looked=C2=A0like.=C2=A0 It was attac=
hed with velcro straps<u></u><u></u></p></div><div><p class=3D"MsoNormal">=
=C2=A0<u></u><u></u></p></div><div><p class=3D"MsoNormal">(The Other) Len<b=
r>Fairfield, CA, USA<br>1967 AH 3000 MkIII, HBJ8L39031<u></u><u></u></p></d=
iv></div></div>_______________________________________________<br>
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