[Healeys] Question for Shop Owners / Restorers Only - OD Throttle

Rich C richchrysler at quickclic.net
Thu Jul 17 09:01:16 MDT 2008


Phil,

If you don't have the throttle switch it would be best to either:
1. use the clutch each time you disengage o/d, or
2. keep your foot somewhat into the throttle so the revs will be there to 
meet the disengagement.

DO NOT lift off the throttle when disengaging.

Rich Chrysler

----- Original Message ----- 
From: <philritten at aol.com>
To: <healeys at autox.team.net>
Sent: Thursday, July 17, 2008 10:41 AM
Subject: Re: [Healeys] Question for Shop Owners / Restorers Only - OD 
Throttle


> All,
>
> I'm not sure if I understood correctly what the best thing to do is for 
> those of us (probably only me) that don't have the O/D relay.
>
> Should I
> 1) depress the clutch before flipping the switch (both in and out) as 
> though I was going into another gear
> 2) lift off the accelerator before flipping the switch
>
> Thanks,
> Phil


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