[Healeys] Steering Wheels

[john harper]

Josef

Early BN1s had adjustable steering wheels

On Sat, 10 Apr 2021 at 10:42, josef-eckert--- via Healeys <
healeys at autox.team.net> wrote:

> Patrick,
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> The BJ8 wheel is of adjustable type, the BN wheel is a non-adjustable one.
> They differ in the arrangement of the spokes and also in design. You cannot
> fit an adjustable wheel to a non-adjustable steering column and vice versa.
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> Cheers,
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> Josef Eckert
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> GERMANY
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> Betreff: [Healeys] Steering Wheels
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> Datum: 2021-04-10T10:44:47+0200
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> Von: "Patrick & Caroline Quinn via Healeys" <healeys at autox.team.net>
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> An: "healeys at autox.team.net" <healeys at autox.team.net>
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> Hello
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> Are all Big Healey steering wheels created equal?
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> Attached are two photos. One is of a BJ8 steering wheel that appears to be
> melting (it has a cover on it) and the other is one from a 100 that I was
> thinking of refurbishing with resin, India ink, shoe polish and elbow
> grease.
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> Please ignore the black rim, but look closely at the metal prongs, rods or
> whatever they are called. Clearly the gap in the middle of the BJ8 wheel is
> greater than the other wheel.
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> Apart from condition, the 100 wheel is the same as fitted to the BN3 which
> dates from the very early 1950s.
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> Would anyone know?
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> Hoo Roo
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> Patrick Quinn
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> Blue Mountains, Australia
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