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Re: [Healeys] Blanking Plate - Water Gallery

To: WILLIAM B LAWRENCE <ynotink@msn.com>
Subject: Re: [Healeys] Blanking Plate - Water Gallery
From: Randy Hicks <healey100m@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 20 Apr 2020 20:18:47 -0400
Cc: Healey List <healeys@autox.team.net>
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Moss sells the pert but not the gasket. Fortunately I had an older gasket se=
t that had one.

Randy

> On Apr 20, 2020, at 7:43 PM, WILLIAM B LAWRENCE <ynotink@msn.com> wrote:
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> The plate is cast aluminum. If the engine has ever been run on straight wa=
ter as a coolant it will probably have been damaged by electrolytic corrosio=
n. How is parts availability for this item. Might be tough...
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> Bill Lawrence
> BN1 #554
> From: Healeys <healeys-bounces@autox.team.net> on behalf of Randy Hicks <h=
ealey100m@gmail.com>
> Sent: Monday, April 20, 2020 1:41 PM
> To: Patrick Quinn <p_cquinn@tpg.com.au>
> Cc: Healey List <healeys@autox.team.net>
> Subject: Re: [Healeys] Blanking Plate - Water Gallery
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> The blanking plates are very soft and they will come apart. Photos of my 3=
6,000 mile  =E2=80=9956 100M after the plate blew during a short drive.
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> Certainly recommend checking the inside of the plate for wear during any r=
ebuild or coolant change.=20
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> Randy
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> <Water Leak Close-up.JPG>
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>> On Apr 19, 2020, at 9:05 PM, Patrick & Caroline Quinn <p_cquinn@tpg.com.a=
u> wrote:
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>> Hello
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>> I have been sent a short article about the blanking plate fitted to the f=
ront of the 100 engine. Photo attached.
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>> Would anyone know the purpose of the plate? Perhaps in other engine insta=
llations the opening it covers serves another purpose?
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>> Thanks
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>> Patrick Quinn
>> Blue Mountains, Australia
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s sells the pert but not the gasket. Fortunately I had an older gasket set t=
hat had one.</div><div dir=3D"ltr"><br></div><div dir=3D"ltr">Randy</div><di=
v dir=3D"ltr"><br>On Apr 20, 2020, at 7:43 PM, WILLIAM B LAWRENCE &lt;<a hre=
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The plate is cast aluminum. If the engine has ever been run on straight wate=
r as a coolant it will probably have been damaged by electrolytic corrosion.=
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Bill Lawrence</div>
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BN1 #554</div>
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; on behalf of Randy Hicks &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:healey100m@gmail.com";>heale=
y100m@gmail.com</a>&gt;<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Monday, April 20, 2020 1:41 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> Patrick Quinn &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:p_cquinn@tpg.com.au";>p_cquinn=
@tpg.com.au</a>&gt;<br>
<b>Cc:</b> Healey List &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:healeys@autox.team.net";>healeys=
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<b>Subject:</b> Re: [Healeys] Blanking Plate - Water Gallery</font>
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,000 mile &nbsp;=E2=80=9956 100M after the plate blew during a short drive.
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<div class=3D"">Certainly recommend checking the inside of the plate for wea=
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