[Healeys] Leaf Springs

Curtis Arndt cnaarndt at gmail.com
Wed Jun 5 00:58:53 MDT 2019


Mike,

It's for the exhaust hanger.

Cheers,

Curt

On Tue, Jun 4, 2019 at 9:03 PM Michael MacLean <rrengineer.mike at att.net>
wrote:

>      I am finally getting around to installing the leaf springs for my
> BN2.  This is the first time I have put a big Healey together and I got my
> car as a bare shell., so I wanted to make sure I got this right.  Check the
> photos of the rear left leaf spring at the rear hanger.  I have all the
> hardware that was listed at Moss, including the two jam nuts for the bolt
> through the body mount.  The double ended threaded bolt can only go one way
> with the jam nuts on one end and the big nut and lock washer on the other.
> I determined the jam nuts were to take the lateral movement out of the
> bolt, but leave it loose enough to let the links swing with the movement of
> the axle.  After looking at it, I could have just flipped the whole links
> and bolts over exposing the jam nuts to the outside.  Might have been
> easier that way, but it wasn't bad.
>     Also look at the third picture.  This is just below and behind the
> leaf spring.  There is a captive nut behind the sheet metal of the inner
> wheel well.  You can see it it in the center of the photo.  What is this
> threaded hole for?
> Mike MacLean
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