[Healeys] Fwd: Side shift trans covers

Michael Salter michael.salter at gmail.com
Sun Oct 14 05:43:30 MDT 2018


"Try to do 30 min a week on the car. "
Nice idea but at that rate a 1600 hour restoration would take me until I'm
around 132 years old!!!
I may not live that long.

M


On Sun, Oct 14, 2018, 12:16 AM i erbs, <eyera3000 at gmail.com> wrote:

> Try to do 30 min a week on the car. After a while you will see progress
> and be i spired to do more. Even if its just cleaning parts. It really
> helps.
>
> Ira Erbs
> Portland, OR
> typos and artifacts are the fault of my phone
>
> On Sat, Oct 13, 2018, 4:48 PM Tim Davis BN7 <tld6008 at mchsi.com> wrote:
>
>> I have a center shift 3000 also but haven't got to the point of
>> installing that part yet, at the rate I'm going it will probably be my
>> grandson who does it.
>>
>>
>> Tim Davis BN7
>>
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: i erbs <eyera3000 at gmail.com>
>> To: warthodson at aol.com
>> Cc: Tim Davis BN7 <tld6008 at mchsi.com>, Ahealey help <
>> healeys at autox.team.net>
>> Sent: Sat, 13 Oct 2018 18:53:59 -0400 (EDT)
>> Subject: Re: [Healeys] Fwd: Side shift trans covers
>>
>> Center shift covers fit in a channel, side shift do not. Making them a
>> bit more if a challenge to get right
>>
>> Ira Erbs
>> Portland, OR
>> typos and artifacts are the fault of my phone
>>
>> On Sat, Oct 13, 2018, 2:20 PM <warthodson at aol.com> wrote:
>>
>>> I do not have a side shift transmission, but I would expect the hole in
>>> the top of the tunnel to line up more closely. My center shift trans tunnel
>>> lines up more closely.
>>> I am sure that standard sheet metal screws (similar to wood screws) are
>>> used to attach the tunnel flanges to the floor.
>>> Do you have a copy of the Concourse guidelines & a copy of the factory
>>> parts manual? They are a valuable resource for answering many detailed
>>> questions.
>>> Gary Hodson
>>>
>>>
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>
>>> From: Tim Davis BN7 <tld6008 at mchsi.com>
>>>
>>> To: Healey List <healeys at autox.team.net>
>>>
>>> Sent: Fri, Oct 12, 2018 1:44 pm
>>>
>>> Subject: [Healeys] Fwd: Side shift trans covers
>>>
>>> Trying again, since the original post I have rebuilt the rusted flanges
>>> on both sections and they look new now. I have both uncarpeted sections set
>>> in place but with the front bellhousing section in place, where it seems to
>>> fit best, the hole for the shifter is not centered over the trans. See
>>> attached. Will this positioning work ? I can't move the main cover to the
>>> left much as it is over the drive shaft hump. Also does the front flange of
>>> the trans cover screw  onto the bellhousing cover? I believe cupped trim
>>> screws are used for the sides of the bellhsg cover but what is used for the
>>> floor flanges, self tapping type? I have two snaps on each side of the man
>>> cover for the carpet, is there one or two on the drvshaft tunnel?
>>> I also posted this question awhile ago to another Healey forum (
>>> https://www.ahexp.com/phorum/read.php?3,205482 ) worded a little
>>> differently but have received no useful responses.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Tim Davis BN7
>>>
>>> ----- Forwarded Message -----
>>>
>>> From: Tim Davis BN7 <tld6008 at mchsi.com>
>>>
>>> To: Healey List <healeys at autox.team.net>
>>>
>>> Sent: Tue, 31 Jul 2018 17:58:15 -0400 (EDT)
>>>
>>> Subject: Side shift trans covers
>>>
>>> I am about to install my two covers  after first test fitting for a
>>> couple welding repairs. My front footwells are newly carpeted and the
>>> forward section is lapping over the carpet on the sides, IS This correct?
>>> When I try to fit that first piece alone where it would seem to be the
>>> Main cover is too far forward i.e small gap at the drive shaft tunnel. So I
>>> am thinking I need to get the big one in place regarding the tunnel and the
>>> access holes which will be pulling the front section back where it doesn't
>>> look like it would like to be ideally.
>>> Does anyone have any photos of the two sheetmetal covers in place or
>>> being installed/removed? Or any other words of wisdom?
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Tim Davis BN7
>>>
>>>
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