[Healeys] Parts from UK BJ8

[Alan Seigrist]

As I understand it, the rotary vane pump is superior for road applications,
gear pump superior for racing applications.


On Wed, Feb 22, 2023 at 11:32 AM Ricchardd Mayor <boyracer466 at gmail.com>
wrote:

> Bob,  The brand name is “County” ….. not “Country”.  Whatever brand you
> buy just be sure it is the gear style oil pump.
>
>
> Richard Mayor
> boyracer466 at gmail.com
>
>
> On Feb 21, 2023, at 6:49 PM, Alan Seigrist <healey.nut at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Not sure why but Longstone Tyres in the UK has crazy good shipping rates.
> It's not the same with anyone else.
>
> Generally speaking when ordering parts from the UK, it seems to add about
> 30% to the total price.  I have had better luck with DHL or Royal Post
> shipping for reliability of delivery in the past... seems customs works in
> concert with USPS & DHL (Deutsche Post) to protect USPS, so FedEx and UPS
> sometimes can get hung up in customs.  It may have improved, not sure....
>
> On Wed, Feb 22, 2023 at 3:31 AM <rfbegani at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>>
>>
>> I have decided to replace my oil pump and my rear bumper.  I remember you
>> all seem to say that Moss pumps are from country and are not satisfactory,
>> and we should buy from the UK such as Dennis Welch.
>>
>>
>>
>> Also, have decided to replace my original real bumper because it is
>> scratched and blackened in places.
>>
>>
>>
>> Also, as the pound is 1.21 to the dollar the parts from DM are almost ½
>> price from Moss and others.  My experience with UK on buying Michelin Tires
>> was great because freight charges via HM Post is very inexpensive and
>> direct to my door.  Is DM freight similar?
>>
>>
>>
>> Bob Begani
>>
>> 67 BJ8
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