[Healeys] BN2 Trans mounting

[Curtis Arndt]

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On Fri, Jun 21, 2024 at 4:56 PM Curtis Arndt <cnaarndt at gmail.com> wrote:

> Michael,
>
> The top right and the bottom left bolts are special BSF "Dowel Bolts"
> while the rest are 3/8" Whitworth [BSF] hex bolts of varying lengths.
>
> I just happen to have a completely restored BN2 bell housing for sale
> currently on eBay...
>
> Original Austin Healey 100, 100-4, BN2 LHD Gearbox, Transmission Bell
> Housing. | eBay
> <https://www.ebay.com/itm/266864632593?itmmeta=01J0YKE0B3Y168SXK6ZFWAN1CD&hash=item3e225f2311:g:Y40AAOSw1rxmXQnZ&itmprp=enc%3AAQAJAAAA4I%2BBLhegjjVUu21LOpGOUUy0d%2BGzqb0EvVnR6wiG%2Blbcpg%2B5sJQS8b%2FJxG%2BBIFn%2FQxfIMrjs7eYGIVU9kRPKr21ZZ%2Fu1%2F977qpve1QVZ2yKACAT7bvgLkhfvYZE%2F3BTU4DvTagLMFEPMcoJ8KskFOCliP6lMHNdacpKZJroRriVQhI3IJ4Lie5pr1fi8wlfIKDz3KBWGOrZgUrrFbcU1GSbaolSpjmKa6Fms%2FbfVq37iv6RChHD9%2Bdji5VEvePn4vSJNV1GK97R%2BvE87ytZyhY0i%2FRAUkK4d17FfunHCHoiu%7Ctkp%3ABk9SR-KFuNOHZA>
> .
>
> You should get a lot of information from my pictures, then ask questions.
>
> Cheers,
>
> Curtis Arndt
> Carlsbad, CA
>
> On Fri, Jun 21, 2024 at 4:36 PM Michael MacLean <springer.mike51 at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> Are the two top bolts used to secure the bell housing to the back plate
>> different from the rest of the bolts and nuts?  Do they screw into the
>> block?   I notice any screws I need to mount the transmission to the engine
>> for a BN2 are "N/A" in the Moss catalog.  Do I need lock washers for the
>> through hole bolts?  It looks like 3/8-24 by 1 1/4 inch long hex head
>> screws will do for the most part,but wondering about the top two and the
>> bottom two might have to be shorter to not interfere with the oil pan.
>> Anyone mount a BN2 transmission lately?
>> Mike MacLean
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