[Healeys] Trunk floor holes

Michael Oritt michael.oritt at gmail.com
Thu Jul 28 21:12:30 MDT 2022


Michael--

If I should find myself under my car soon I will let you know what I find.

In the meantime I want to commend you on your proper diction.  The ending
of a sentence with a preposition is a grammatical error up with which I
cannot put!

Best--Michael Oritt



On Thu, Jul 28, 2022 at 10:21 PM Michael Salter via Healeys <
healeys at autox.team.net> wrote:

> My very low mileage BN2, the frame of which I  am currently painting, has
> 2 apparently unused holes in the trunk floor that are definately original.
> The trunk floor of my early BN1 also had the same holes however, as I had
> no clue as to their purpose, I did not drill them into the replacement
> floor of the BN1.
> The holes in question are 1/4" in diameter and are positioned 5.5" forward
> of the 5/16" diameter holes through which the threaded ends of the fuel
> tank straps pass.
> Obviously these holes are covered up by the fuel tank when viewed from
> above but are visible when looking at the underside of the trunk floor.
> Does anyone have any idea why these holes are in the in the trunk floor or
> what purpose they serve. (I'm guessing water drainage but that seeme a bit
> out of character because,  as we all know, rust prevention was not a high
> priority in the car's design.)
>
> M
>
>
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