Subject: Re: [Healeys] Sum in-situp removal

From: Michael Oritt <[email-masked]>
Date: Mon, 27 Apr 2026 10:22:11 -0400

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Gordy--

Removing the pan from underneath is not difficult and if you are seriously
concerned get the oil analyzed for a breakdown on likely sources of
contents, etc.

Best--Michael Oritt

On Mon, Apr 27, 2026 at 10:10=E2=80=AFAM ggilliam--- via Healeys <
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> I'm looking for thoughts on removing the sump in-situ to inspect
> bearings...I see some sparkles in the oil during a change, would like to
> know the source.
>
> Thanks,
> Gordy
> Longbridge BN4
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<div dir=3D"ltr"><div class=3D"gmail_default" style=3D"color:#3333ff">Gordy=
--</div><div class=3D"gmail_default" style=3D"color:#3333ff"><br></div><div=
 class=3D"gmail_default" style=3D"color:#3333ff">Removing the pan from unde=
rneath is not difficult and if you are seriously concerned get the oil anal=
yzed for a breakdown on likely sources of contents, etc.</div><div class=3D=
"gmail_default" style=3D"color:#3333ff"><br></div><div class=3D"gmail_defau=
lt" style=3D"color:#3333ff">Best--Michael Oritt</div></div><br><div class=
=3D"gmail_quote gmail_quote_container"><div dir=3D"ltr" class=3D"gmail_attr=
">On Mon, Apr 27, 2026 at 10:10=E2=80=AFAM ggilliam--- via Healeys &lt;<a h=
ref=3D"mailto:[email-masked]">[email-masked]</a>&gt; wrote:=
<br></div><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8=
ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex">I&#39;m looking=
 for thoughts on removing the sump in-situ to inspect <br>
bearings...I see some sparkles in the oil during a change, would like to <b=
r>
know the source.<br>
<br>
Thanks,<br>
Gordy<br>
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From: Harold Manifold <[email-masked]>
Date: Mon, 27 Apr 2026 15:27:51 -0700

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Gordy,

Analyzing the oil before removing the sump is a good suggestion.

On Mon, Apr 27, 2026 at 7:32=E2=80=AFAM Michael Oritt <michael.oritt@gmail.=
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wrote:

> Gordy--
>
> Removing the pan from underneath is not difficult and if you are seriousl=
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<div dir=3D"ltr">Gordy,<div><br></div><div>Analyzing the oil before removin=
g the sump is a good suggestion.=C2=A0</div><div><br></div></div><br><div c=
lass=3D"gmail_quote gmail_quote_container"><div dir=3D"ltr" class=3D"gmail_=
attr">On Mon, Apr 27, 2026 at 7:32=E2=80=AFAM Michael Oritt &lt;<a href=3D"=
mailto:[email-masked]">[email-masked]</a>&gt; wrote:<br><=
/div><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;bo=
rder-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir=3D"ltr"><di=
v class=3D"gmail_default" style=3D"color:rgb(51,51,255)">Gordy--</div><div =
class=3D"gmail_default" style=3D"color:rgb(51,51,255)"><br></div><div class=
=3D"gmail_default" style=3D"color:rgb(51,51,255)">Removing the pan from und=
erneath is not difficult and if you are seriously concerned get the oil ana=
lyzed for a breakdown on likely sources of contents, etc.</div><div class=
=3D"gmail_default" style=3D"color:rgb(51,51,255)"><br></div><div class=3D"g=
mail_default" style=3D"color:rgb(51,51,255)">Best--Michael Oritt</div></div=
><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote"><div dir=3D"ltr" class=3D"gmail_attr">On Mo=
n, Apr 27, 2026 at 10:10=E2=80=AFAM ggilliam--- via Healeys &lt;<a href=3D"=
mailto:[email-masked]" target=3D"_blank">[email-masked]</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">I&#3=
9;m looking for thoughts on removing the sump in-situ to inspect <br>
bearings...I see some sparkles in the oil during a change, would like to <b=
r>
know the source.<br>
<br>
Thanks,<br>
Gordy<br>
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