<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:comic sans ms,sans-serif;font-size:small">Somebody suggested that the reason that BN1 gearboxes leak is that they are not "vented". <br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:comic sans ms,sans-serif;font-size:small">I have been thinking about this as I was sure that they are vented..<br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:comic sans ms,sans-serif;font-size:small">Well they are and here is how...<br><img src="cid:ii_1580809924537b1e" alt="Inline image 1" width="471" height="353"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:comic sans ms,sans-serif;font-size:small">The above is the gearbox vent. It is located on the top of the overdrive unit, in this case a 32% and, as the gearbox and overdrive units share a common oil reservoir this vent serves them both. <br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:comic sans ms,sans-serif;font-size:small">All Healey overdrives have this vent (or breather) on a BJ8 its part number is 17H5825<br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:comic sans ms,sans-serif;font-size:small">Just sayin'.<br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:comic sans ms,sans-serif;font-size:small">Michael S<br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:comic sans ms,sans-serif;font-size:small">BN1 #174<br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:comic sans ms,sans-serif;font-size:small"><br></div></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Wed, Oct 26, 2016 at 10:34 AM, Tim Davis BN7 <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:tld6008@mchsi.com" target="_blank">tld6008@mchsi.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div><div style="font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:12pt;color:#000000"><div>no.... Neither of the two types will not seal that joint.....jeeez <img src="cid:64fd5c14189d8f9a68bdc7b6399631409096eb70@zimbra" alt="Wink" title="Wink" border="0"><br></div><div><br></div><div><br></div><hr id="m_6296156294276310179zwchr"><div style="color:#000;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;font-family:Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:12pt"><b>From: </b>"Bob Spidell" <<a href="mailto:bspidell@comcast.net" target="_blank">bspidell@comcast.net</a>><br><b>To: </b>"John Spaur" <<a href="mailto:jmsdarch@sbcglobal.net" target="_blank">jmsdarch@sbcglobal.net</a>><br><b>Cc: </b>"healeys" <<a href="mailto:healeys@autox.team.net" target="_blank">healeys@autox.team.net</a>><br><b>Sent: </b>Wednesday, October 26, 2016 8:40:33 AM<span class=""><br><b>Subject: </b>Re: [Healeys] Overdrive Question<br><div><br></div><div style="font-family:Arial;font-size:12pt;color:#000000"><div>Soooooooo ... both types of Hylomar WILL seal the joint?</div><div><br></div><div><br></div><hr id="m_6296156294276310179zwchr"><div style="color:#000;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;font-family:Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:12pt"><b>From: </b>"John Spaur" <<a href="mailto:jmsdarch@sbcglobal.net" target="_blank">jmsdarch@sbcglobal.net</a>><br><b>To: </b>"WILLIAM B LAWRENCE" <<a href="mailto:YNOTINK@msn.com" target="_blank">YNOTINK@msn.com</a>>, "healeys" <<a href="mailto:healeys@autox.team.net" target="_blank">healeys@autox.team.net</a>><br><b>Sent: </b>Tuesday, October 25, 2016 8:27:53 PM<br><b>Subject: </b>Re: [Healeys] Overdrive Question<br><div><br></div><div class="m_6296156294276310179WordSection1"><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1f497d">In my experiences neither of the two types Hylomar will not seal that joint.</span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1f497d"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1f497d">John Spaur</span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1f497d">San Jose</span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1f497d"> </span></p><div><div style="border:none;border-top:solid #e1e1e1 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in"><p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">From:</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"> Healeys [mailto:<a href="mailto:healeys-bounces@autox.team.net" target="_blank">healeys-bounces@autox.<wbr>team.net</a>] <b>On Behalf Of </b>WILLIAM B LAWRENCE<br><b>Sent:</b> Sunday, October 23, 2016 8:26 PM<br><b>To:</b> <a href="mailto:healeys@autox.team.net" target="_blank">healeys@autox.team.net</a><br><b>Subject:</b> [Healeys] Overdrive Question</span></p></div></div><p class="MsoNormal"> </p><div id="m_6296156294276310179divtagdefaultwrapper"><p><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1f497d">…</span><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">disassembly of the OD because it is seeping oil at the clutch ring. There are no gaskets, but I would like to smear some Hylomar on the joint faces to stop the leak. </span></p></div></div><br>______________________________<wbr>_________________<br><div><br></div></div><div><br></div></div><br>______________________________<wbr>_________________<br>Support Team.Net <a href="http://www.team.net/donate.html" target="_blank">http://www.team.net/donate.<wbr>html</a><br>Suggested annual donation  $12.75<br>Archive: <a href="http://www.team.net/archive" target="_blank">http://www.team.net/archive</a><br>Forums: <a href="http://www.team.net/forums" target="_blank">http://www.team.net/forums</a><br><div><br></div><a href="mailto:Healeys@autox.team.net" target="_blank">Healeys@autox.team.net</a><br><a href="http://autox.team.net/mailman/listinfo/healeys" target="_blank">http://autox.team.net/mailman/<wbr>listinfo/healeys</a><br><div><br></div></span>Unsubscribe/Manage: <a href="http://autox.team.net/mailman/options/healeys/tld6008@mchsi.com" target="_blank">http://autox.team.net/mailman/<wbr>options/healeys/tld6008@mchsi.<wbr>com</a><br><div><br></div></div><div><br></div></div></div><br>______________________________<wbr>_________________<br>
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