[Healeys] lost parts

[Alan Seigrist]

Oh boy, I think my BN1 is missing this spacer, that's why the brake master
doesn't line up properly?  I had been shoving washers in there to try to
line it up, I thought my chassis was damaged.  Learn something new every
day.

Alan

On Mon, Oct 3, 2011 at 3:31 PM, John Harper <ah at jharper.demon.co.uk> wrote:

> Just a correction here. On the early BN1, the gearbox (not including the
> overdrive) the rear axle if four stud spiral bevel and the front and rear
> suspension were BSF threads.
>
> A simple way of looking at this is to consider what were Austin major units
> and what were BMC. BMC units, often based on Morris, started to take over
> with the later 5 stud Hypoid rear axle. Then with the BN2 the rest of the
> units, except the engine, fitted BMC units with UNF threads..
>
> The bolts for the master cylinder are 5/16" UNF x3" with spring washers
> under the heads.
>
> I assume that you have the triangular aluminium spacer that is fitted to
> the chassis first with a countersunk screw?
>
> Regards
>
>  Alan seigrist is correct. All will be sae or unf except engine, which will
>> be
>> whithwort.
>>
>>> From: phoenix722 at comcast.net
>>>>
>>>> Help.  This is my first posting, so hope I am doing it right.  I am
>>>>
>>> putting
>>
>>> my
>>>
>>>> car back together after a long time, and can't find a couple of small
>>>>
>>> parts.
>>>
>>>> These would be the two bolts that hold the brake master cylinder in
>>>> place.
>>>> They screw into threaded holes.  If you could advise me as to what size,
>>>>
>>> maybe
>>>
>> --
> John Harper
>
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