Subject: Re: [Healeys] Fwd: Side shift trans covers

From: i erbs <[email-masked]>
Date: Sat, 13 Oct 2018 15:53:59 -0700

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Center shift covers fit in a channel, side shift do not. Making them a bit
more if a challenge to get right

Ira Erbs
Portland, OR
typos and artifacts are the fault of my phone

On Sat, Oct 13, 2018, 2:20 PM <[email-masked]> wrote:

> I do not have a side shift transmission, but I would expect the hole in
> the top of the tunnel to line up more closely. My center shift trans tunnel
> lines up more closely.
> I am sure that standard sheet metal screws (similar to wood screws) are
> used to attach the tunnel flanges to the floor.
> Do you have a copy of the Concourse guidelines & a copy of the factory
> parts manual? They are a valuable resource for answering many detailed
> questions.
> Gary Hodson
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Tim Davis BN7 <[email-masked]>
> To: Healey List <[email-masked]>
> Sent: Fri, Oct 12, 2018 1:44 pm
> Subject: [Healeys] Fwd: Side shift trans covers
>
> Trying again, since the original post I have rebuilt the rusted flanges on
> both sections and they look new now. I have both uncarpeted sections set in
> place but with the front bellhousing section in place, where it seems to
> fit best, the hole for the shifter is not centered over the trans. See
> attached. Will this positioning work ? I can't move the main cover to the
> left much as it is over the drive shaft hump. Also does the front flange of
> the trans cover screw  onto the bellhousing cover? I believe cupped trim
> screws are used for the sides of the bellhsg cover but what is used for the
> floor flanges, self tapping type? I have two snaps on each side of the man
> cover for the carpet, is there one or two on the drvshaft tunnel?
> I also posted this question awhile ago to another Healey forum (
> https://www.ahexp.com/phorum/read.php?3,205482 ) worded a little
> differently but have received no useful responses.
>
>
> Tim Davis BN7
>
> ----- Forwarded Message -----
> From: Tim Davis BN7 <[email-masked]>
> To: Healey List <[email-masked]>
> Sent: Tue, 31 Jul 2018 17:58:15 -0400 (EDT)
> Subject: Side shift trans covers
>
> I am about to install my two covers  after first test fitting for a couple
> welding repairs. My front footwells are newly carpeted and the forward
> section is lapping over the carpet on the sides, IS This correct?
> When I try to fit that first piece alone where it would seem to be the
> Main cover is too far forward i.e small gap at the drive shaft tunnel. So I
> am thinking I need to get the big one in place regarding the tunnel and the
> access holes which will be pulling the front section back where it doesn't
> look like it would like to be ideally.
> Does anyone have any photos of the two sheetmetal covers in place or being
> installed/removed? Or any other words of wisdom?
>
>
> Tim Davis BN7
>
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<div dir=3D"auto">Center shift covers fit in a channel, side shift do not. =
Making them a bit more if a challenge to get right<br><br><div data-smartma=
il=3D"gmail_signature">Ira Erbs<br>Portland, OR<br>typos and artifacts are =
the fault of my phone</div></div><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote"><div dir=3D=
"ltr">On Sat, Oct 13, 2018, 2:20 PM  &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:[email-masked]=
om">[email-masked]</a>&gt; wrote:<br></div><blockquote class=3D"gmail_q=
uote" style=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1e=
x"><font color=3D"black" size=3D"2" face=3D"arial">
<div>I do not have a side shift transmission, but I would expect the hole i=
n the top of the tunnel to line up more closely. My center shift trans tunn=
el lines up more closely.=C2=A0</div>

<div>I am sure that standard sheet metal screws (similar to wood screws) ar=
e used to attach the tunnel flanges to the floor.=C2=A0</div>

<div>Do you have a copy of the Concourse guidelines &amp; a copy of the fac=
tory parts manual? They are a valuable resource for answering many detailed=
 questions. =C2=A0</div>

<div>Gary Hodson</div>
<br>
<br>

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Original Message-----<br>
From: Tim Davis BN7 &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:[email-masked]" target=3D"_bla=
nk" rel=3D"noreferrer">[email-masked]</a>&gt;<br>
To: Healey List &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:[email-masked]" target=3D"_bl=
ank" rel=3D"noreferrer">[email-masked]</a>&gt;<br>
Sent: Fri, Oct 12, 2018 1:44 pm<br>
Subject: [Healeys] Fwd: Side shift trans covers<br>
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<div>Trying again, since the original post I have rebuilt the rusted flange=
s on both sections and they look new now. I have both uncarpeted sections s=
et in place but with the front bellhousing section in place, where it seems=
 to fit best, the hole for the shifter is not centered over the trans. See =
attached. Will this positioning work ? I can&#39;t move the main cover to t=
he left much as it is over the drive shaft hump. Also does the front flange=
 of the trans cover screw=C2=A0 onto the bellhousing cover? I believe cuppe=
d trim screws are used for the sides of the bellhsg cover but what is used =
for the floor flanges, self tapping type? I have two snaps on each side of =
the man cover for the carpet, is there one or two on the drvshaft tunnel?<b=
r>
</div>

<div>I also posted this question awhile ago to another Healey forum (<a hre=
f=3D"https://www.ahexp.com/phorum/read.php?3,205482" rel=3D"noopener norefe=
rrer noreferrer" target=3D"_blank">https://www.ahexp.com/phorum/read.php?3,=
205482</a> ) worded a little differently but have received no useful respon=
ses.<br>
</div>

<div><br>
</div>

<div><br>
Tim Davis BN7<br>
</div>

<div><br>
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From: Tim Davis BN7 &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:[email-masked]" target=3D"_bla=
nk" rel=3D"noreferrer">[email-masked]</a>&gt;<br>
To: Healey List &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:[email-masked]" target=3D"_bl=
ank" rel=3D"noreferrer">[email-masked]</a>&gt;<br>
Sent: Tue, 31 Jul 2018 17:58:15 -0400 (EDT)<br>
Subject: Side shift trans covers<br>
</div>

<div><br>
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<div>I am about to install my two covers=C2=A0 after first test fitting for=
 a couple welding repairs. My front footwells are newly carpeted and the fo=
rward section is lapping over the carpet on the sides, IS This correct?<br>
</div>

<div>When I try to fit that first piece alone where it would seem to be the=
 Main cover is too far forward i.e small gap at the drive shaft tunnel. So =
I am thinking I need to get the big one in place regarding the tunnel and t=
he access holes which will be pulling the front section back where it doesn=
&#39;t look like it would like to be ideally.<br>
</div>

<div>Does anyone have any photos of the two sheetmetal covers in place or b=
eing installed/removed? Or any other words of wisdom?<br>
</div>

<div><br>
</div>

<div><br>
Tim Davis BN7</div>

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"...the hole for the shifter is not centered over the trans..." Do you have=
 a center shift transmission? The hole on a side shift tunnel will not cent=
er on the transmission.

Bill Lawrence

BN1 #554

________________________________
From: Healeys <[email-masked]> on behalf of i erbs <eyera30=
[email-masked]>
Sent: Saturday, October 13, 2018 10:53:59 PM
To: [email-masked]
Cc: Ahealey help; Tim Davis BN7
Subject: Re: [Healeys] Fwd: Side shift trans covers

Center shift covers fit in a channel, side shift do not. Making them a bit =
more if a challenge to get right

Ira Erbs
Portland, OR

>> wrote:
I do not have a side shift transmission, but I would expect the hole in the=
 top of the tunnel to line up more closely. My center shift trans tunnel li=
nes up more closely.
I am sure that standard sheet metal screws (similar to wood screws) are use=
d to attach the tunnel flanges to the floor.
Do you have a copy of the Concourse guidelines & a copy of the factory part=
s manual? They are a valuable resource for answering many detailed question=
s.
Gary Hodson

-----Original Message-----
Sent: Fri, Oct 12, 2018 1:44 pm
Subject: [Healeys] Fwd: Side shift trans covers

Trying again, since the original post I have rebuilt the rusted flanges on =
both sections and they look new now. I have both uncarpeted sections set in=
 place but with the front bellhousing section in place, where it seems to f=
it best, the hole for the shifter is not centered over the trans. See attac=
hed. Will this positioning work ? I can't move the main cover to the left m=
uch as it is over the drive shaft hump. Also does the front flange of the t=
rans cover screw  onto the bellhousing cover? I believe cupped trim screws =
are used for the sides of the bellhsg cover but what is used for the floor =
flanges, self tapping type? I have two snaps on each side of the man cover =
for the carpet, is there one or two on the drvshaft tunnel?
I also posted this question awhile ago to another Healey forum (https://www=
.ahexp.com/phorum/read.php?3,205482 ) worded a little differently but have =
received no useful responses.

Tim Davis BN7

----- Forwarded Message -----
Sent: Tue, 31 Jul 2018 17:58:15 -0400 (EDT)
Subject: Side shift trans covers

I am about to install my two covers  after first test fitting for a couple =
welding repairs. My front footwells are newly carpeted and the forward sect=
ion is lapping over the carpet on the sides, IS This correct?
When I try to fit that first piece alone where it would seem to be the Main=
 cover is too far forward i.e small gap at the drive shaft tunnel. So I am =
thinking I need to get the big one in place regarding the tunnel and the ac=
cess holes which will be pulling the front section back where it doesn't lo=
ok like it would like to be ideally.
Does anyone have any photos of the two sheetmetal covers in place or being =
installed/removed? Or any other words of wisdom?

Tim Davis BN7

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<b>Sent:</b> Saturday, October 13, 2018 10:53:59 PM<br>
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<div dir=3D"auto">Center shift covers fit in a channel, side shift do not. =
Making them a bit more if a challenge to get right<br>
<br>
<div>Ira Erbs<br>
Portland, OR<br>
typos and artifacts are the fault of my phone</div>
</div>
<br>
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<div dir=3D"ltr">On Sat, Oct 13, 2018, 2:20 PM &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:wartho=
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<font color=3D"black" size=3D"2" face=3D"arial">
<div>I do not have a side shift transmission, but I would expect the hole i=
n the top of the tunnel to line up more closely. My center shift trans tunn=
el lines up more closely.&nbsp;</div>
<div>I am sure that standard sheet metal screws (similar to wood screws) ar=
e used to attach the tunnel flanges to the floor.&nbsp;</div>
<div>Do you have a copy of the Concourse guidelines &amp; a copy of the fac=
tory parts manual? They are a valuable resource for answering many detailed=
 questions. &nbsp;</div>
<div>Gary Hodson</div>
<br>
<br>
<div style=3D"font-family:arial,helvetica; font-size:10pt; color:black">---=
--Original Message-----<br>
From: Tim Davis BN7 &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:[email-masked]" target=3D"_bla=
nk" rel=3D"noreferrer">[email-masked]</a>&gt;<br>
To: Healey List &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:[email-masked]" target=3D"_bl=
ank" rel=3D"noreferrer">[email-masked]</a>&gt;<br>
Sent: Fri, Oct 12, 2018 1:44 pm<br>
Subject: [Healeys] Fwd: Side shift trans covers<br>
<br>
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<div>Trying again, since the original post I have rebuilt the rusted flange=
s on both sections and they look new now. I have both uncarpeted sections s=
et in place but with the front bellhousing section in place, where it seems=
 to fit best, the hole for the shifter
 is not centered over the trans. See attached. Will this positioning work ?=
 I can't move the main cover to the left much as it is over the drive shaft=
 hump. Also does the front flange of the trans cover screw&nbsp; onto the b=
ellhousing cover? I believe cupped trim
 screws are used for the sides of the bellhsg cover but what is used for th=
e floor flanges, self tapping type? I have two snaps on each side of the ma=
n cover for the carpet, is there one or two on the drvshaft tunnel?<br>
</div>
<div>I also posted this question awhile ago to another Healey forum (<a hre=
f=3D"https://www.ahexp.com/phorum/read.php?3,205482" rel=3D"noopener norefe=
rrer noreferrer" target=3D"_blank">https://www.ahexp.com/phorum/read.php?3,=
205482</a> ) worded a little differently
 but have received no useful responses.<br>
</div>
<div><br>
</div>
<div><br>
Tim Davis BN7<br>
</div>
<div><br>
</div>
<div>----- Forwarded Message -----<br>
From: Tim Davis BN7 &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:[email-masked]" target=3D"_bla=
nk" rel=3D"noreferrer">[email-masked]</a>&gt;<br>
To: Healey List &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:[email-masked]" target=3D"_bl=
ank" rel=3D"noreferrer">[email-masked]</a>&gt;<br>
Sent: Tue, 31 Jul 2018 17:58:15 -0400 (EDT)<br>
Subject: Side shift trans covers<br>
</div>
<div><br>
</div>
<div>I am about to install my two covers&nbsp; after first test fitting for=
 a couple welding repairs. My front footwells are newly carpeted and the fo=
rward section is lapping over the carpet on the sides, IS This correct?<br>
</div>
<div>When I try to fit that first piece alone where it would seem to be the=
 Main cover is too far forward i.e small gap at the drive shaft tunnel. So =
I am thinking I need to get the big one in place regarding the tunnel and t=
he access holes which will be pulling
 the front section back where it doesn't look like it would like to be idea=
lly.<br>
</div>
<div>Does anyone have any photos of the two sheetmetal covers in place or b=
eing installed/removed? Or any other words of wisdom?<br>
</div>
<div><br>
</div>
<div><br>
Tim Davis BN7</div>
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