[Healeys] What is it?

[Michael Salter]

Hi Steve,
Pretty sure that the car has an earlier head on it which was used with the
"thermo carb" cold starting system and the plate is covering the hole in
the head where the "Otter" switch to control the thermo carb was located.

Michael S
BN1 #174


On Tue, Sep 16, 2014 at 12:54 PM, BJ8Healeys <sbyers at ec.rr.com> wrote:

> Hello, Healeyphiles -
>
>
>
> There is a silver/black BJ8 being offered for sale at motorcartrader.com
> that has a triangular plate attached with three hex-head screws next to the
> thermostat housing.  Anyone know what this plate is for?  I guess it's a
> cover plate for something that is not installed, but I've never seen it on
> a
> BJ8 engine that I recall.   I know this car previously was missing its
> engine serial number plate but am told that it now has one.
>
>
>
> Steve Byers
>
> HBJ8L/36666
>
> BJ8 Registry
>
> AHCA Delegate at Large
>
> Havelock, NC
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