[Healeys] FW: Sorry - No Thermostat Content

Kees Oudesluijs coudesluijs at chello.nl
Wed Sep 19 01:52:19 MDT 2018


That is a very nice looking car. But do cover the battery terminals to 
keep it that way!!

Kees Oudesluijs



Op 19-9-2018 om 03:32 schreef Corning, Dan (D.C.):
>
> John,
>
> I’m glad you asked!  Since my car is a driver and there are so many 
> people on the road paying very little attention to their surroundings, 
> I wanted much more noticeable stop and turn signal lamps.  After 
> considering all the options, I found a very simple and inexpensive 
> solution at Walmart of all places.
>
> I purchased this Alpena high output 24” LED strip. Walmart Alpena 
> 77702 Red 24-Inch Strip 
> <https://www.walmart.com/ip/Alpena-77702-Red-24-Inch-Max-LED-Strip/49963974> 
>  It’s for 12 volt automotive system and it is very bright!.  The strip 
> uses a 3M adhesive to stick on the bumper.  There are two wires coming 
> off one end of each strip.  I stuck the strips onto the bumper so the 
> wires come out in the center then ran the wires into the boot 
> alongside the license plate light wires. (no modifications) One wire 
> from each strip goes to ground and the other goes to the brake – turn 
> signal wire. My car is negative ground but this would work with either 
> negative or positive systems.  Apply the brakes and both strips light 
> up.  Select one of the turn signals and the appropriate side lights up 
> with the car’s turn signal light.  I feel much safer on the road with 
> this modification.
>
> (They have several colors but my local Walmart was out of red for the 
> photo)
>
> Best,
>
>
> Dan Corning
>
> Ford Motor Company
> Field Service Engineer
> (615) 579-1032
>
> *From:*John Spaur <jmsdarch at sbcglobal.net>
> *Sent:* Tuesday, September 18, 2018 12:16 AM
> *To:* Corning, Dan (D.C.) <dcorning at ford.com>; Healeys at autox.team.net
> *Subject:* RE: [Healeys] Sorry - No Thermostat Content
>
> Beautiful Dan! Tell me about the red light strips on the rear bumper.
>
> P.S. Your message does have thermostat content, check the last sentence. J
>
> John Spaur
>
> *From:*Healeys [mailto:healeys-bounces at autox.team.net] *On Behalf Of 
> *Corning, Dan (D.C.)
> *Sent:* Monday, September 17, 2018 2:26 PM
> *To:* Healeys at autox.team.net <mailto:Healeys at autox.team.net>
> *Subject:* [Healeys] Sorry - No Thermostat Content
>
> I apologies to the group, I have nothing to say about thermostats.
>
> I WOULD like to thank the group very much for the many years of advice 
> and help you provided me during my restoration project.  You helped me 
> in too many ways to mention.
>
> I purchased my father’s Tri-carb after he had completely disassembled 
> it with the thought he would restore it.  The car had been sitting in 
> cardboard boxes in a storage facility for many years before I 
> convinced him to sell it to me.  I had never restored a car before and 
> knew very little about the inner workings of a Healey.  However, I 
> took my wife out for our first date in this car and wanted to see it 
> back on the road again.  After retrieving it from storage, I worked on 
> the car as finances allowed.  Raising a family, college expenses, etc. 
> all got in the way of progress but I worked on the car out of my 
> garage as time and funds permitted. I did everything myself except 
> some metal work and paint, I even got my granddaughter to help.  It 
> took over twenty years and an unknown amount of money (my wife covers 
> her ears when I talk about $$$$)  I’ve been enjoying driving it this 
> summer when the Tennessee days are cool enough. It runs great, the 
> thermostat works perfectly along with everything else!
>
> I couldn’t have done it without you!
>
> Best,
>
>
> Dan Corning
>
>
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