[Healeys] comfort addition to Healeys

Guy R Day grday at btinternet.com
Mon Oct 12 16:45:18 MDT 2009


Jerry,
You are right, it is a woman's thing - she must have a seat heater in her 
car but, it is left on when I'm in her car   :-)

Guy R Day

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Jerry Costanzo" <grumpyinloomis at ssctv.net>
To: <healeys at Autox.Team.Net>
Sent: Monday, October 12, 2009 9:15 PM
Subject: [Healeys] comfort addition to Healeys


>I will risk being ridiculed by bringing up an addition my wife asked for in
> our restoration of the BJ8.   We had the opportunity to go over the Lake 
> Tahoe
> pass to a Jensen car meet in Carson City.  During the meet, they had a 
> nice
> ride back up to Tahoe in the early evening.  As we hit the 8000 ft level, 
> we
> had the thought to stop and turn on the heater valve.  During our 
> restoration,
> MOSS was giving away seat heaters if you bought enough merchandise.  I 
> have
> one of these in my truck and hate it.  It gets much too hot.  My wife on 
> the
> other had likes them.  She asked for seat heaters when we were doing the
> interior and since I could get them for "free", we did the installation. 
> As
> we ascended Tahoe, we hit the switch and it is a low heat in both the seat
> back and the bottom of the seat.  It was just right for the drive with the 
> top
> still down.   Tahoe is very pretty and the summer crowds were gone.  We
> dropped down to Reno and attended the car museum there for the evening. 
> Very
> nice batch of cars.
>
> So if you are working on seats:   you can't see the install unless you 
> look
> behind the seats and see the black box on the wall.  You will have to 
> install
> some wire and fuse but that can be added so it is not visible either.
>
> Jerry
>
> BJ8
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