[Healeys] Angle drive screw

[Bob Spidell]

I don't recall doing it, but I think you can get to it from underneath 
by unscrewing the speedo cable, loosening the drive at the O/D and 
rotating it. I've got my BJ8 on the grease pit, I'll see if it's 
possible next time I go fight the spiders.

On 7/22/2020 11:11 AM, Max Byers via Healeys wrote:
>
> Since the location of the screw on the angle drives for BJ7s and BJ8s 
> makes it quite an operation to use it for lubrication purposes, I 
> conclude that the screw is just there for when the same drive is used 
> on other vehicles with better access.    I bet very few BJ7/BJ8 owners 
> have ever lubricated the angle drive, so it must not be critical.
>
> Thanks to all for the responses.
>
> Steve Byers
>
> HBJ8L/36666
>
> BJ8 Registry
>
> AHCA Delegate at Large
>
> Havelock, NC  USA
>
> *From:*Michael MacLean [mailto:rrengineer.mike at att.net]
> *Sent:* Wednesday, July 22, 2020 12:44 PM
> *To:* Jean Caron; Jean Caron via Healeys; Max Byers; 
> healeys at autox.team.net
> *Subject:* Re: [Healeys] Angle drive screw
>
> Same kind of lube point screw in OEM gear reduction drives for Bugeye 
> speedos.  Just like everything else on these cars, you can't hurt it 
> by lubing the crap out of anything that moves.
>
> Mike MacLean
>
> Sent from AT&T Yahoo Mail on Android 
> <https://go.onelink.me/107872968?pid=InProduct&c=Global_Internal_YGrowth_AndroidEmailSig__AndroidUsers&af_wl=ym&af_sub1=Internal&af_sub2=Global_YGrowth&af_sub3=EmailSignature>
>
>

-------------- next part --------------
An HTML attachment was scrubbed...
URL: <http://autox.team.net/pipermail/healeys/attachments/20200722/7ce9d220/attachment.htm>