[Healeys] 100 choke

[Michael Salter]

https://www.netbug.net/blogmichael/2007/01/17/bj8-choke-woes/

On Tue., Jun. 29, 2021, 2:09 p.m. john harper via Healeys, <
healeys at autox.team.net> wrote:

> Saying friction is a little misleading. When one pulls the choke out it
> ratchets along a small half-moon dog. This dog is held in place by a spring
> ring surrounding this area. To release the choke it is necessary to rotate
> the knob about a quarter of a turn where this relieves the pressure on the
> dog and moves it to one side thus allowing the choke to be pushed in.
>
> I have seen owners who do not rotate the knob and then try to force the
> knob it thus causing damage.
>
> On Tue, 29 Jun 2021 at 15:20, Alan Seigrist via Healeys <
> healeys at autox.team.net> wrote:
>
>> It’s pretty simple, you cut a slot in the sheath near the knob , install
>> a half moon, and slip a spring steel cylinder over the half moon.
>>
>> On Tue, 29 Jun 2021 at 9:50 PM, <warthodson at aol.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Alan,
>>> My 100 project did not include a choke cable. I am searching for a
>>> replacement & want to make sure I understand what should be OE. For my
>>> education, how is the half moon assessed. Or to say it another way how is
>>> the half moon re-installed?
>>> Gary Hodson
>>>
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: Alan Seigrist <healey.nut at gmail.com>
>>> To: Warthodson at aol.com <warthodson at aol.com>
>>> Cc: healeys at autox.team.net <healeys at autox.team.net>
>>> Sent: Tue, Jun 29, 2021 8:39 am
>>> Subject: Re: [Healeys] 100 choke
>>>
>>> Gary -
>>>
>>> Usually there's a little half moon in there which wears out, so if you
>>> just fabricate a new half moon, the friction lock will work again.
>>>
>>> On my BN1 the choke just pulls out and stays there, so no need for
>>> friction lock.
>>>
>>> Best,
>>>
>>> Alan
>>>
>>> On Sun, Jun 27, 2021 at 6:41 AM warthodson--- via Healeys <
>>> healeys at autox.team.net> wrote:
>>>
>>> Did the OE 100 choke cable feature the 1/4 turn friction lock like on
>>> the BJ8's for example?
>>> If yes, do any of the suppliers sell a repro that includes a good
>>> quality lock with the correct knob or even better does anyone have a good
>>> used OE one for sale?
>>> Gary Hodson
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