[Healeys] Won't start

Alan Seigrist healey.nut at gmail.com
Thu Aug 19 22:14:21 MDT 2010


Richard -

Next time rather than pestering us with these questions, you should refer to
the British Special Tools guide, it is far more efficient:

http://www.brit.ca/~tboicey/comics/sst.html

Glad to hear you got it fixed!

<http://www.brit.ca/~tboicey/comics/sst.html>Alan

On Fri, Aug 20, 2010 at 10:37 AM, Richard Kahn <tahoehealey at hotmail.com>wrote:

> I banged the solenoid with a small hammer as Norman Nock told me to do when
> that happened a few years ago. Bingo! It worked. Thanks for all the advice.
> I've printed them and will keep them in the boot for when I know it will
> happen again. I will also carry the new solenoid in the boot.
> Thanks for the help.
> Rich Kahn
>
> > From: thehartnetts at earthlink.net
> > To: healeys at autox.team.net
> > Date: Thu, 19 Aug 2010 16:12:49 -0700
> > Subject: Re: [Healeys] Won't start
> >
> > Rich:  Based upon similar condition, I recommend cleaning the battery
> posts
> > and cable ends and reinstalling making sure there is a clean and tight
> > connection.  Worked for me.
> >
> > (The Other) Len
> > Vacaville, CA, USA
> > 1967 AH 3000 MkIII, HBJ8L39031
> >
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Richard Kahn" <tahoehealey at hotmail.com>
> > To: <healeys at autox.team.net>
> > Sent: Thursday, August 19, 2010 8:54 AM
> > Subject: [Healeys] Won't start
> >
> >
> > >I just went to start my BJ8 and it turned the engine over once but
> didn't
> > >kick
> > > on. Fuel pump is fine but I could not get it to turn over with the key
> > > again.
> > > The remote starter turned the engine over nicely. I'm guessing the
> > > ignition
> > > switch or wires from it have gone bad? Any other places to look?
> > > Thanks.
> > > Rich Kahn
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