[Healeys] air cleaners

Tom ah3000me at gmail.com
Sun Oct 4 07:14:25 MDT 2015


That's the shape I bend my arm in...  I reach down on one side, then under
and back up to the nut I'm working on.  I'm literally up to my armpit in
the car to get them.

- Tom

On Sat, Oct 3, 2015 at 6:49 PM, Michael <michael.salter at gmail.com> wrote:

> In desperation I made this"special" tool many many years ago... Even with
> this it's a tedious task.
> BTW there are meant to be 5/16" UNF studs installed in the filters and you
> use nuts and lock washers to secure the filters.
> As Earl would say re & re filters BJ8 is a 2 beer job.
> Michael S
> BN1 #174
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> From: Mike <phoenix722 at comcast.net>
> Sent: ‎3/‎10/‎2015 6:19 p.m.
> To: Healey List <healeys at autox.team.net>
> Subject: [Healeys] air cleaners
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> I now have a BJ8 with HD8 carbs.  Any helpful hints on how to remove the
> air cleaners?  The only attachments are the two bolts through the carb
> flanges, which are not very accessible.  I can get at the outside ones ok,
> and one of the inside ones, sort of.
>
> Mike
> BN1 (long gone)
> BN2M (gone but in good hands)
> BJ8
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