[Healeys] 100 water pump

[Bob Spidell]

Don't forget spelling!  It's 'grammar.'

bs

On 3/4/2016 6:22 PM, richard mayor wrote:
> Ah, the two erudite Michaels: grammarians in our midst (or should I 
> say list).   Methinks I should now mind my punctuation forthwith and 
> henceforth. But, talk about grammer, oddly enough, I miss  the posts 
> from Ed, even though I did not understand 90% of whatever he was 
> talking about.
>
> So, was this thread about water pumps?    Never mind!
>
> On Wed, Mar 2, 2016 at 6:13 PM, Michael Oritt <michael.oritt at gmail.com 
> <mailto:michael.oritt at gmail.com>> wrote:
>
>     Hi Michael--
>
>     You said:
>
>     /"And the cost of having the parts custom made is prohibitively
>     expensive. /
>     /(Never begin a sentence with a conjunction)"/
>
>     Indeed, that is a grammatical error up with which I cannot put!
>
>     Belated Happy Birthday--Michael Oritt
>
>
>     On Wed, Mar 2, 2016 at 1:56 PM, Michael <michael.salter at gmail.com
>     <mailto:michael.salter at gmail.com>> wrote:
>
>         Hi Randy,
>         I have been trying to find sources for the parts in the 100
>         pumps for some time but as yet have had only marginal success
>         as they are completely different from anything produced today.
>         And the cost of having the parts custom made is prohibitively
>         expensive.
>         (Never begin a sentence with a conjunction)
>         I have purchased and disassembled one of the currently
>         available reproduction pumps and they are a mishmash of parts,
>         none of which are similar to the originals.
>         The problem with trying to use the one that I purchased was
>         that the thread used for the heater outlet spigot was
>         different from what was required for the original brass valve
>         used on the 100 and it was impossible to modify the pump to
>         accept the original valve.
>         Hopefully someone else has better news for you.
>         Michael S
>         BN1 #174
>         ------------------------------------------------------------------------
>         From: Randy Hicks <mailto:healey100m at me.com>
>         Sent: ‎3/‎03/‎2016 1:40 a.m.
>         To: Healey List <mailto:healeys at autox.team.net>
>         Subject: [Healeys] 100 water pump
>
>         Who sells a good replacement for a 100 water pump?
>
>         Thanks
>
>         Randy
>

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