[Healeys] Battery Cable Routing for BT7

Michael Salter michaelsalter at gmail.com
Sun Aug 18 11:28:28 MDT 2019


Yes Lin, you are correct  ... I  see that the grommet with the retaining
plate started at (C) 15862 so it was well into the Mk II.
You learn something every day.

M


On Sun, Aug 18, 2019, 1:23 PM Linwood Rose, <linwoodrose at mac.com> wrote:

> Harold and Michael,
> That grommet with retaining plates was not on my BT7 - 4422. I added it
> because it makes good sense. But it was not original to my car. I did not
> have the three holes for mounting screws.
> Lin
>
> Sent from my iPhone
>
> On Aug 18, 2019, at 1:15 PM, Michael Salter <michaelsalter at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
> Is that a replacement panel behind the axle?
> I ask because I believe that there should be 3 holes for the grommet
> retaining plate screws in addition to the large one that the cable passes
> through.
> The same grommet with retaining plate arrangement is used where the -ve
> cable passes through the battery housing panel.
>
> M
>
> On Sun, Aug 18, 2019, 12:51 PM Harold Manifold, <manifold at telus.net>
> wrote:
>
>> Hello,
>>
>> When I purchased my barn find Healey the battery cable from the boot to
>> under the chassis was missing. I need some help with routing between the
>> boot bulkhead and the bulkhead under the rear seats. I have seen pictures
>> online of the cable above the axle and below the axle, which one is
>> correct? Above the axle seems to make the most sense. Also there are two
>> 3/4" holes in the boot bulkhead. I assume the cable goes through the upper
>> hole. What is the other hole used for?
>>
>> I have loosely laid the cable in place in the attached picture. As always
>> any help from this forum is appreciated.
>>
>> Harold
>> 1960 BT7 On the way back from the dead.
>>
>>
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