[Healeys] Tranny and OD drain plugs

Alan Seigrist healey.nut at gmail.com
Sat Aug 4 01:46:33 MDT 2007


Kieth -

Yeah, the hex bolt plug is from early ODs like the kind used on BN1s and BN2s.

It's perfectly fine (some prefer it!)

Alan

On 8/4/07, pennell at cox.net <pennell at cox.net> wrote:
> Hello all!
>
> First thanks to Rich Chrysler for entertaining my questions today on the
> phone.
>
> I am in the process of replacing the oil in the tranny and OD with Redline
> MTL.  I removed both drain plugs this afternoon and drained the oil.
>
> Questions:  This OD drain plug is not the kind with the lobes but has a
> built in hexhead on it.  I have not seen these before.  What cars was this
> found on????  This car is a 59 BN7 production.
>
> Also there is a donut magnet inside the OD drain plug.  Is that present in
> all the big Healely trannys?  The parts book gives no part number for it.
>
> TIA
> Keith Pennell
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-- 
Alan

'52 A90
'53 BN1
'64 BJ8


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