[Healeys] Sticker stock- machine shop labor

Jim Ryan ryan at jimryan.com
Fri Apr 8 07:42:15 MDT 2022 

Can we also agree to no longer reply to these kind of comments.  Maybe if
they aren't reinforced they won't happen.

Kind of like ignoring that rattle under the bonnet in the hope it will just
go away😉

On Fri, Apr 8, 2022, 2:46 AM i erbs <eyera3000 at gmail.com> wrote:

> Let's agree to disagree and get back to cars
>
> Ira Erbs
> 1959 AH 100-6
> 1967 MGB
> Milwaukie, OR
>
> On Thu, Apr 7, 2022, 11:40 PM Alan Seigrist <healey.nut at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> 'Profiteering' is ALWAYS happening Ira.
>>
>> Economically speaking, inflation is caused by demand/supply shocks &
>> printing money.
>>
>> Best,
>>
>> Alan
>>
>> On Fri, Apr 8, 2022 at 2:31 PM i erbs <eyera3000 at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Reason four
>>> Profiteering
>>> And yes it's happening
>>>
>>> Ira Erbs
>>> 1959 AH 100-6
>>> 1967 MGB
>>> Milwaukie, OR
>>>
>>> On Thu, Apr 7, 2022, 11:25 PM Alan Seigrist <healey.nut at gmail.com>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Usually inflation is caused by one of three things:
>>>>
>>>>    1. having restricted supply,
>>>>    2. increased demand,
>>>>    3. government printing lots of money.
>>>>
>>>> Coming out of COVID we have the trifecta... so greed doesn't really
>>>> factor into it because you always have greed in good economies and bad
>>>> economies.  I won't get into the politics of why, just a 2-second economics
>>>> lesson.
>>>>
>>>> Incidentally my Econ 1 professor was Laura Tyson, who was President
>>>> Clinton's Chief Economic Advisor.  I got an A in her class 👍.  If you can
>>>> believe it I also had Janet Yellen, Secretary of the Treasury in business
>>>> school, reference point #3 above 😉
>>>>
>>>> Cheers,
>>>>
>>>> Alan
>>>>
>>>> On Fri, Apr 8, 2022 at 12:44 PM i erbs via Healeys <
>>>> healeys at autox.team.net> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Greed has no borders
>>>>>
>>>>> Ira Erbs
>>>>> 1959 AH 100-6
>>>>> 1967 MGB
>>>>> Milwaukie, OR
>>>>>
>>>>> On Thu, Apr 7, 2022, 10:48 AM Ricchardd Mayor via Healeys <
>>>>> healeys at autox.team.net> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> My understanding is that today’s inflation is a worldwide phenomenon.
>>>>>> I hope this is not being political.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Richard Mayor
>>>>>> boyracer466 at gmail.com
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Apr 4, 2022, at 8:37 PM, WILLIAM B LAWRENCE via Healeys <
>>>>>> healeys at autox.team.net> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Good call Alan. There seems to be some sensitivity on those topics
>>>>>> here...
>>>>>> ------------------------------
>>>>>> *From:* Healeys <healeys-bounces at autox.team.net> on behalf of Alan
>>>>>> Seigrist via Healeys <healeys at autox.team.net>
>>>>>> *Sent:* Tuesday, April 5, 2022 3:04 AM
>>>>>> *To:* jomar healey <ah53 at yahoo.com>
>>>>>> *Cc:* S and T Miller <stmiller96 at hotmail.com>; healeys at autox.team.net
>>>>>> <healeys at autox.team.net>
>>>>>> *Subject:* Re: [Healeys] Sticker stock- machine shop labor
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I guess I probably shouldn't make a political comment about
>>>>>> inflation.  😁
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Tue, Apr 5, 2022 at 9:20 AM jomar healey via Healeys <
>>>>>> healeys at autox.team.net> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I had a 100 head done about a year ago in North Jersey where prices
>>>>>> tend to be higher and it came to about $600
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Joe
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Monday, April 4, 2022, 08:06:14 PM EDT, S and T Miller via Healeys
>>>>>> <healeys at autox.team.net> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> It's probably been 10 yrs since I last rebuilt an AH engine, so I
>>>>>> might just be out of touch the rising costs. Has anyone recently had
>>>>>> machine shop work done on a 100 engine and could you let me know if what I
>>>>>> paid seems reasonable? I've had work done at this particular shop and
>>>>>> consider them the best around, so the quality of work isn't questioned.
>>>>>> Keep in mind I supplied all parts (valves, springs, guides, cam bearings,
>>>>>> freeze plugs, etc.). Also I delivered a disassembled engine, and I'm
>>>>>> assembling the engine.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Clean and machine stock flywheel $140
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Head- cook, Magna Flux, replace guides, machine seats/ guides,
>>>>>> resurface,  and assembly $510
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Clean, Magna flux and resize rods $260
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Clean/ grind crank and machine slinger area for rear seal kit $580
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Block- cook, deck, install one cylinder sleeve, bore all 4, line bore
>>>>>> mains, install cam bearings, install freeze plugs, machine lip off rear
>>>>>> main cap for rear seal kit. $1,675
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I know this is a loaded question,  and really just curious if these
>>>>>> seem a bit inflated. When I Googled average costs, it seems high, but then
>>>>>> again,  it's not a Chevy.
>>>>>> TY, Shawn
>>>>>>
>>>>>> The Millers
>>>>>>
>>>>>> "Always drive them, but remember each drive in an antique car is a
>>>>>> test drive."
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