[Healeys] Pistons

John Vrugtman javrugtman at htcnet.org
Sat Feb 19 11:35:19 MST 2011


http://www.bighealey.co.uk/category/catalogues/austin-healey/engines/3000-top-end?page=1

On 2/19/2011 12:58 PM, Bob Spidell wrote:
> OK, I give up.  What are 'bucket lifters' WRT a Healey OHV engine (and 
> who supplies them)?  The only references to 'bucket lifters'--besides 
> Tonka Toys--I could find were WRT OHC engines.
>
>
> bs
>
>
> On 2/19/2011 8:29 AM, Wayne Schultz wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> I am currently rebuilding my BJ-8 motor. I am interested in a set of 
>> JE pistons and wonder if anyone on the list has the specs for JE 
>> pistons that they are happy with. I am trying to not reinvent the 
>> wheel.  These will be going into my street motor along with a 
>> slightly hotter cam, balancing, bucket lifters, lightened flywheel, 
>> etc.  I have a set of NOS  Hepolite 4 ring pistons .020 over that I 
>> can use, but they are pretty heavy and come with a solid oil ring 
>> that I would want to replace. Not interested in County or the new AE 
>> pistons made in India.
>>
>>                                                          Thanks
>>                                                           Wayne
>> _______________________________________________


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