[Healeys] BN1 3 speed gear box

Alan Seigrist healey.nut at gmail.com
Sun Jul 30 21:40:43 MDT 2017


Agreed.  The BN1 motor is more torque than horsepower, 3 speeds + OD is
more fun than having yet another speed.  I even have a 32% OD... whoo hoo!

On Sun, Jul 30, 2017 at 6:38 PM, Patrick & Caroline Quinn <
p_cquinn at tpg.com.au> wrote:

> Clearly some haven’t driven a BN1 with a properly sorted original
> three-speed gearbox and overdrive.
>
>
>
> I believe that there has never by a more suited engine and gearbox.
> Extending the car through second gear and into top is an experience to be
> remembered.
>
>
>
> Hoo Roo
>
>
>
> Patrick Quinn
>
> Blue Mountains, Australia
>
>
>
> *From:* Healeys [mailto:healeys-bounces at autox.team.net] *On Behalf Of *george
> mcharris
> *Sent:* Sunday, 30 July 2017 5:01 AM
> *To:* healeys at autox.team.net
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> *Subject:* Re: [Healeys] BN1 3 speed gear box
>
>
>
> Better to replace with a 4 speed...it should fit nicely.
>
> George Mcharris
>
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>    1. BN1 3 speed gear box. (Mark)
>    2. Re: BN1 3 speed gear box. (Alan Seigrist)
>    3. Re: BN1 3 speed gear box. (i erbs)
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> Message: 1
> Date: Fri, 28 Jul 2017 17:33:02 -0400
> From: "Mark" <mdoust at abarth.ca>
> To: <healeys at autox.team.net>
> Subject: [Healeys] BN1 3 speed gear box.
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> Hello car world!
>
>
>
> My husband tells me I need a 3 speed gear box / transmission for my BN1
> 1953
> Austin Healey.
>
>
>
> I have smoked my 3 speed gear box from driving it like I stole it.  Oh, I
> did steel it from my husband in 2010 when he purchased it for himself.
>
>
>
> I would like to continue to drive this beautiful car and attend some more
> Conclaves.
>
>
>
> So if by chance you have the gear box I need, please contact my husband,
> Mark at mark at abarth.ca
>
>
>
> Thank you,
>
> Heather
>
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> Date: Sat, 29 Jul 2017 09:07:49 +0800
> From: Alan Seigrist <healey.nut at gmail.com>
> To: mdoust at abarth.ca
> Cc: Healey list <healeys at autox.team.net>
> Subject: Re: [Healeys] BN1 3 speed gear box.
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> I recommend you contact
>
> Leo Ruof
> Columbus, Ohio
> lruof at columbus.rr.com
> 614-261-6252
>
> Leo is a first rate rebuilder and may have the parts to fix your box.  Or,
> he may have a spare.  He knows 3 speeds very well.
>
> On Sat, Jul 29, 2017 at 5:33 AM, Mark <mdoust at abarth.ca> wrote:
>
> > Hello car world!
> >
> >
> >
> > My husband tells me I need a 3 speed gear box / transmission for my BN1
> > 1953 Austin Healey.
> >
> >
> >
> > I have smoked my 3 speed gear box from driving it like I stole it.  Oh, I
> > did steel it from my husband in 2010 when he purchased it for himself.
> >
> >
> >
> > I would like to continue to drive this beautiful car and attend some more
> > Conclaves.
> >
> >
> >
> > So if by chance you have the gear box I need, please contact my husband,
> > Mark at mark at abarth.ca
> >
> >
> >
> > Thank you,
> >
> > Heather
> >
> >
> >
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> Date: Sat, 29 Jul 2017 05:17:19 -0700
> From: i erbs <eyera3000 at gmail.com>
> To: mdoust at abarth.ca
> Cc: Ahealey help <healeys at autox.team.net>
> Subject: Re: [Healeys] BN1 3 speed gear box.
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> Where are you located?
>
> Ira Erbs
> 1959 100-6
> MKI engine and disc brakes
> excuse typos and strange words my phone wants you to see.
> Portland,OR
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> On Jul 28, 2017 5:03 PM, "Mark" <mdoust at abarth.ca> wrote:
>
> > Hello car world!
> >
> >
> >
> > My husband tells me I need a 3 speed gear box / transmission for my BN1
> > 1953 Austin Healey.
> >
> >
> >
> > I have smoked my 3 speed gear box from driving it like I stole it.  Oh, I
> > did steel it from my husband in 2010 when he purchased it for himself.
> >
> >
> >
> > I would like to continue to drive this beautiful car and attend some more
> > Conclaves.
> >
> >
> >
> > So if by chance you have the gear box I need, please contact my husband,
> > Mark at mark at abarth.ca
> >
> >
> >
> > Thank you,
> >
> > Heather
> >
> >
> >
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