[Healeys] My BJ8

i erbs eyera3000 at gmail.com
Sun Oct 23 15:21:48 MDT 2016


Take the glove box and trunk key tumblers to a locksmith. They can make
replacement key or keys.

Ira Erbs
1959 100-6
MKI engine and disc brakes
Portland,OR

On Oct 23, 2016 1:34 PM, "Fred Wescoe" <fredwescoe at gmail.com> wrote:

> I lost my 63 BJ7 to a whole house fire a number of months back.  I owned
> my BJ7 for over 30 years.  I restored the car and it was beautiful.  There
> was nothing I would not undertake on the car.
>
> I have replaced my 63 BJ7 with a 66 BJ8.  I do love the "new" car.  There
> are differences between the cars and that is what I need help with.  I need
> to clean the overdrive operating valve and then adjust the overdrive
> solenoid for proper operation.
>
> My question is how do I remove the center console?  I see the two screws
> on each side of the top of the console where it joins the dash but there is
> more to removing it. Where are there other screws/attachment points?  Are
> there disconnects for the switches or do I just made a sketch of the wiring
> before I disconnect them?
>
> I received just the ignition key when I bought the car.  Is the ignition
> key supposed to operate the glove box and trunk?  My key does not operate
> any of the.  If not, I do not see numbers on the locks themselves so how
> and where do I get replacement keys.  I also assume there is a separate key
> for the doors and I do not see a number on that lock either.
>
> What other important differences between the cars that I should be aware
> of?
>
> The list has been great with information and help in the past.
>
> Thanks to all who reply.
>
> Fred
>
> 63 BJ7 (deceased)
> 66 BJ8
>
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