[Healeys] Lempert 3.54 gears install

[Richard Collins]

Not all that close but you might try Donovan shop out in Lenox, Mass on the
southern end of Pittsfield. He is a Jag specialist but seems to know his
stuff. I have not used his shop but have visited a few times and seen his
eTypes run well at Lime Rock

Regards,
Richard C

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> On Feb 13, 2014, at 16:51, "Tom" <ah3000me at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> A big thanks to everyone for their advice.   The Haynes manual makes it
> seem almost do-able if "you're willing to tolerate some noise".
>
> So, a better plan than doing all of it myself is to pull out the axles,
> pull off the pumpkin, and bring the pumpkin to a speed shop.   I live in
> the Sunapee-Dartmouth region of New Hampshire; can anyone recommend a good
> shop anywhere from Concord west?
>
> thanks again,
>
> Tom
>
>
>> On Wed, Feb 5, 2014 at 3:37 PM, Tom Felts <tomfelts at windstream.net> wrote:
>>
>> Well said.  I'm in the process now of rebuilding the diff in my
>> E-Type--------took it to a local repair shop--turns out there were some
>> very bad bearings inside that spun and damaged the diff.  I ended up
buying
>> a rebuilt diff from a very well respected Jag repair shop----simply
because
>> I didn't want to take any chances that the R&P would be reinstalled
poorly.
>>
>>
>> ---- Alan Seigrist <healey.nut at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> =============
>> Have a proper gear shop install the ring and pinion, this is not a job for
>> a home mechanic.  I can rebuild almost anything on the car, I personally
>> would not go near the pumpkin.
>>
>>
>>> On Wed, Feb 5, 2014 at 6:07 PM, Tom <ah3000me at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> I bought a set of the Lempert 3.54 gears from Dan Lempert recently, and
>> I'm
>>> planning on installing them next month.   A friend has offered the use of
>>> his garage and lift, so I'm trying to make sure I have everything I need
>>> before I start.
>>>
>>> While I'm changing the gears, what else should I consider replacing at
>> the
>>> same time?   What tools are required to do this?
>>>
>>> If anyone has any tips or tricks to share, I would greatly appreciate
>> them.
>>>
>>> - Tom
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