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<div>Being military I’ve heard of “short arms” before, but I had never thought they might be used to operate a jack handle...</div>
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<b>Sent:</b> Saturday, August 8, 2020 7:09 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> warthodson@aol.com <warthodson@aol.com><br>
<b>Cc:</b> healeys@autox.team.net <healeys@autox.team.net><br>
<b>Subject:</b> Re: [Healeys] Early Jack Handle Sets</font>
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<p class="x_MsoNormal">The one you have was specifically supplied by Austin under part number FSA 2075 to new owners that had short arms…<span style="font-family:"Segoe UI Emoji",sans-serif">😊</span> Only an extra quid. (FSA is short for For Short Arms)</p>
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<p class="x_MsoNormal" style="border:none; padding:0in"><b>From: </b><a href="mailto:healeys@autox.team.net">warthodson--- via Healeys</a><br>
<b>Sent: </b>Saturday, August 8, 2020 2:18 PM<br>
<b>To: </b><a href="mailto:healeys@autox.team.net">healeys@autox.team.net</a><br>
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<p class="x_MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt; font-family:"Comic Sans MS"; color:black">Michael,
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<p class="x_MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt; font-family:"Comic Sans MS"; color:black">I just spotted a discrepancy. My bar, the top bar in your photo, measures 20.75" long. </span></p>
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<p class="x_MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt"><span style="font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Arial",sans-serif; color:black">-----Original Message-----<br>
To: healeys@autox.team.net <healeys@autox.team.net><br>
Sent: Sat, Aug 8, 2020 1:09 pm<br>
Subject: Re: [Healeys] Early Jack Handle Sets</span></p>
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<p class="x_MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt; font-family:"Comic Sans MS"; color:black">Sorry for the slow reply. I have 2/3 of the jack handle set you are looking for. I have the top & middle bars in the photo you sent below. They appear to be in good
condition. They do not have any identifying markings on them.</span></p>
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<p class="x_MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt; font-family:"Comic Sans MS"; color:black">Make me a fair offer. Shipping & insurance will be extra. </span></p>
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From: Michael Salter via Healeys <healeys@autox.team.net><br>
To: Healeys <healeys@autox.team.net><br>
Sent: Fri, Aug 7, 2020 4:48 pm<br>
Subject: Re: [Healeys] Early Jack Handle Sets</span></p>
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<p class="x_MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt; font-family:"Comic Sans MS"; color:black">I should have added a picture of what the original jack handle set looks like.</span></p>
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<p class="x_MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt; font-family:"Comic Sans MS"; color:black">The response from people offering to sell a set has been, shall we say, underwhelming.</span></p>
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<p class="x_MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt; font-family:"Comic Sans MS"; color:black">I guess I'm heading into it again ...</span></p>
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<p class="x_MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt; font-family:"Comic Sans MS"; color:black">At least now I have the necessary materials.</span></p>
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<p class="x_MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Arial",sans-serif; color:black">On Fri, Aug 7, 2020 at 6:36 AM Simon Lachlan via Healeys <<a href="mailto:healeys@autox.team.net" target="_blank">healeys@autox.team.net</a>> wrote:</span></p>
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<p class="x_MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Arial",sans-serif; color:black">I forget what they’re supposed to look like as have never had one. I have something similar which I “borrowed” from the army many moons ago. I carry
that plus a small scissors which will do to raise the car enough to get the other jack in place.</span></p>
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<p class="x_MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Arial",sans-serif; color:black">However……..British eBay does show some hits for Shelley Jack Handles. But, are they what you need??</span></p>
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<p class="x_MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Arial",sans-serif; color:black">From:</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Arial",sans-serif; color:black"> Healeys <<a href="mailto:healeys-bounces@autox.team.net" target="_blank">healeys-bounces@autox.team.net</a>>
<b>On Behalf Of </b>Robert Begani via Healeys<br>
<b>Sent:</b> 07 August 2020 11:10<br>
<b>To:</b> 'Bob Spidell' <<a href="mailto:bspidell@comcast.net" target="_blank">bspidell@comcast.net</a>>;
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<b>Subject:</b> Re: [Healeys] Early Jack Handle Sets</span><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Arial",sans-serif; color:black"></span></p>
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<p class="x_MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt; font-family:"Arial",sans-serif; color:#1F497D">Agreed, my Shelly Jack is in the tool box in my garage for safe keeping. Never did have a handle.</span><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Arial",sans-serif; color:black"></span></p>
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<p class="x_MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt; font-family:"Arial",sans-serif; color:#1F497D">Many years ago in the 80’s I bought a small scissors jack from Sears in a nice plastic carrying case which fits nicely in between the tire and the battery
in my BJ8. Lightly used, but, really works when you need it.</span><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Arial",sans-serif; color:black"></span></p>
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<b>On Behalf Of </b>Bob Spidell<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Thursday, August 6, 2020 7:28 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> <a href="mailto:healeys@autox.team.net" target="_blank">healeys@autox.team.net</a><br>
<b>Subject:</b> Re: [Healeys] Early Jack Handle Sets</span><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Arial",sans-serif; color:black"></span></p>
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<p class="x_MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Arial",sans-serif; color:black">I'll add that you REALLY want a geared scissor jack; I don't care what the jack's rated for, they're almost useless to lift a Healey (unless you're really a brute).
I don't know why--maybe because they cost a few more bucks--but they're almost impossible to find anymore (I bought one for each of my cars years ago). Ex:<br>
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I have a similar one with an electric motor I keep in my Mustang.<br>
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ps. I'm guessing Michael wants a Shelley for originality.</span><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Arial",sans-serif; color:black"></span></p>
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<p class="x_MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Arial",sans-serif; color:black">On 8/6/2020 3:57 PM, Roland Wilhelmy via Healeys wrote:</span><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Arial",sans-serif; color:black"></span></p>
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<p class="x_MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Arial",sans-serif; color:black">On Thu, Aug 6, 2020, 11:57 AM Michael MacLean via Healeys <<a href="mailto:healeys@autox.team.net" target="_blank">healeys@autox.team.net</a>> wrote:</span><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Arial",sans-serif; color:black"></span></p>
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<p class="x_MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt; font-family:"New serif",serif; color:black">I don't even have a jack.</span><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Arial",sans-serif; color:black"></span></p>
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