[Healeys] Illusive parts numbers

[richard mayor]

Here’s a photo of the disc from my BN7.  I believe the one I saw in the MK VII Jag has a larger diameter.


Richard Mayor
boyracer466 at gmail.com



> On Mar 10, 2024, at 3:27 PM, Michael Salter <michaelsalter at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> Hi Jim, no that is a "Reinforcement bracket" 14B9662/3 installed to prevent the hinge fron distorting the shroud (often missing from restored cars). The "plug is directly below that.
> 
> On Sun., Mar. 10, 2024, 6:06 p.m. Jim Ryan, <ryan at jimryan.com <mailto:ryan at jimryan.com>> wrote:
>> Is the first on page 158 here <https://tinyurl.com/23jesbvu>? #34?
>> 
>> Link is safe...
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>> On Sun, Mar 10, 2024 at 5:06 PM Richard Mayor <boyracer466 at gmail.com <mailto:boyracer466 at gmail.com>> wrote:
>>> I have an idea that might help regarding the 3” metal disc.  The Jaguar MK VII has a similar disc(s) under the rear seat. I can’t say if it is actually 3” but I do recall seeing it (around 30 years ago) and thinking it was just like the ones in the 2 seater 3000s. 
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>>> Richard Mayor
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>>>> On Mar 10, 2024, at 11:39 AM, Michael Salter <michaelsalter at gmail.com <mailto:michaelsalter at gmail.com>> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>> I have spent many many hours over the last 40 years looking up part numbers in Austin Healey Parts Manuals.
>>>> In all that time I have only EVER come across 2 parts for which a part number could not be found.
>>>> If you are looking for something to do while you wait for spring see if you can find original part numbers for either of these:
>>>> The first is the metal disc (plugs) used on the 2 seat 6 cylinder cars which need to be removed to access the nuts on the studs which secure the boot hinges to the rear shroud. These are about 3" in diameter and have a spring steel retaining bar.
>>>> The other is a bracket used in the 100's (about 10" long) that runs between the steering column steady bracket and the dash (facia) panel. These seem to have been used on both BN1's and BN2's.
>>>> 
>>>> M
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