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Re: [Healeys] Mating a 6 cyl transmission to a BN1

To: warthodson@aol.com
Subject: Re: [Healeys] Mating a 6 cyl transmission to a BN1
From: Ricchardd Mayor <boyracer466@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 22 Feb 2022 10:21:53 -0800
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What I don=E2=80=99t understand is how the Smitty/Healey 5 speed =
conversion (bell housing) is advertised to bolt up to a 100/4, 100/6 and =
3000.  But I=E2=80=99m now told told you need a special 100/4 engine =
plate to make it work.   What=E2=80=99s the story?
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Richard Mayor
Portland, Oregon
boyracer466@gmail.com





> On Feb 22, 2022, at 7:38 AM, warthodson@aol.com wrote:
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> Yes, but the challenge is determining determining where to drill =
(machine) the holes so that the transmission input shaft is correctly =
aligned with the pilot bushing with out pre-loading the pilot bushing. =
That is why the factory provided 2 special alignment bolts (dowel =
bolts), but they are not at the same location on the 100 engine =
backplate & the 6 Cyl. backplate
> Gary Hodson
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Ricchardd Mayor <boyracer466@gmail.com>
> To: warthodson@aol.com
> Cc: healeys@autox.team.net <healeys@autox.team.net>; =
healey.nut@gmail.com <healey.nut@gmail.com>
> Sent: Mon, Feb 21, 2022 8:54 pm
> Subject: Re: [Healeys] Mating a 6 cyl transmission to a BN1
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> I see that DW and AH Spares sell aluminum back plates to do the =
conversion.  Can=E2=80=99t a 6 cylinder back plate be modified to work?=20=

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> Richard Mayor
> Portland, Oregon
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>> On Feb 21, 2022, at 2:43 PM, warthodson--- via Healeys =
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>> I think you will require an engine back plate that fits the 6 cyl =
bellhousing & is drilled to fit the 4 cyl engine. I believe Dennis Welch =
sells them. The thickness of the back plate will affect how much the =
Trans. input shaft has to be shortened.=20
>> Gary Hodson
>>=20
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Ricchardd Mayor via Healeys <healeys@autox.team.net =
>> To: Alan Seigrist <healey.nut@gmail.com =
>> Sent: Mon, Feb 21, 2022 3:28 pm
>> Subject: Re: [Healeys] Mating a 6 cyl transmission to a BN1
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>> A BN2 bell housing will not give me a hydraulic clutch.
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>> Richard Mayor
>> Portland, Oregon
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class=3D"">What I don=E2=80=99t understand is how the Smitty/Healey 5 =
speed conversion (bell housing) is advertised to bolt up to a 100/4, =
100/6 and 3000. &nbsp;But I=E2=80=99m now told told you need a special =
100/4 engine plate to make it work. &nbsp; What=E2=80=99s the story?<div =
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Oregon</div><div class=3D""><a href=3D"mailto:boyracer466@gmail.com"; =
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<div style=3D"font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: =
normal; font-size: 12pt; line-height: normal; font-family: 'Comic Sans =
MS', sans-serif;" class=3D"">Yes, but the challenge is determining =
determining where to drill (machine) the holes so that the transmission =
input shaft is correctly aligned with the pilot bushing with out =
pre-loading the pilot bushing. That is why the factory provided 2 =
special alignment bolts (dowel bolts), but they are not at the same =
location on the 100 engine backplate &amp; the 6 Cyl. backplate
<div class=3D"">Gary Hodson<br class=3D"">
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From: Ricchardd Mayor &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:boyracer466@gmail.com"; =
class=3D"">boyracer466@gmail.com</a>&gt;<br class=3D"">
To: <a href=3D"mailto:warthodson@aol.com"; =
class=3D"">warthodson@aol.com</a><br class=3D"">
Cc: <a href=3D"mailto:healeys@autox.team.net"; =
class=3D"">healeys@autox.team.net</a> &lt;<a =
href=3D"mailto:healeys@autox.team.net"; =
class=3D"">healeys@autox.team.net</a>&gt;; <a =
href=3D"mailto:healey.nut@gmail.com"; class=3D"">healey.nut@gmail.com</a> =
&lt;<a href=3D"mailto:healey.nut@gmail.com"; =
class=3D"">healey.nut@gmail.com</a>&gt;<br class=3D"">
Sent: Mon, Feb 21, 2022 8:54 pm<br class=3D"">
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<div class=3D"yiv2881735657">Richard Mayor</div>

<div class=3D"yiv2881735657">Portland, Oregon</div>

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<div class=3D"yiv2881735657">On Feb 21, 2022, at 2:43 PM, warthodson--- =
via Healeys &lt;<a rel=3D"nofollow noopener noreferrer" shape=3D"rect" =
ymailto=3D"mailto:healeys@autox.team.net"; target=3D"_blank" =
href=3D"mailto:healeys@autox.team.net"; =
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e:12pt;line-height:normal;font-family:'Comic Sans MS', sans-serif;" =
class=3D"yiv2881735657">I think you will require an engine back plate =
that fits the 6 cyl bellhousing &amp; is drilled to fit the 4 cyl =
engine. I believe Dennis Welch sells them. The thickness of the back =
plate will affect how much the Trans. input shaft has to be =
shortened.&nbsp;<br clear=3D"none" class=3D"yiv2881735657">
Gary Hodson<br clear=3D"none" class=3D"yiv2881735657">
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class=3D"yiv2881735657">-----Original Message-----<br clear=3D"none" =
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From: Ricchardd Mayor via Healeys &lt;<a rel=3D"nofollow noopener =
noreferrer" shape=3D"rect" ymailto=3D"mailto:healeys@autox.team.net"; =
target=3D"_blank" href=3D"mailto:healeys@autox.team.net"; =
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To: Alan Seigrist &lt;<a rel=3D"nofollow noopener noreferrer" =
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<div class=3D"yiv2881735657">A BN2 bell housing will not give me a =
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