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--></style></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink="#954F72" style='word-wrap:break-word'><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal>We are in the middle of an extreme heat wave right now so work on the Healey is on hold. The feed back is evenly split between tapered and straight pin. In true Healey fashion likely both are correct. From a closer look I have a good idea which end went in first and I will remove in the opposite direction. My plan is to make a tool from a C clamp to press out the pin, then the bigger hammer and finally drilling. </p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Also, I would like to thank those that pointed out a small lip seal is used and not an o-ring.</p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>If the C clamp tool is successful I will send pictures.</p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Harold<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div style='mso-element:para-border-div;border:none;border-top:solid #E1E1E1 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal style='border:none;padding:0in'><b>From: </b><a href="mailto:healeys@autox.team.net">Steven Kingsbury via Healeys</a><br><b>Sent: </b>Tuesday, June 29, 2021 11:23 AM<br><b>To: </b><a href="mailto:frogeye@porterscustom.com">David P</a><br><b>Cc: </b><a href="mailto:healeys@autox.team.net">healeys@autox.team.net</a><br><b>Subject: </b>Re: [Healeys] Overdrive Setting Lever O-Ring</p></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal>The pin I removed was definitely tapered. As for drilling a tapered hole, I have no idea, but maybe one side of the lever was drilled one size and the other side a smaller size with the shaft going through the center drilled to a specific size. <o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal> <o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><br>On June 29, 2021 at 11:02 AM, David P <frogeye@porterscustom.com> wrote:<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><blockquote style='margin-top:5.0pt;margin-bottom:5.0pt'><div><p>It's not tapered. How does one drill a tapered hole through?</p><div><p class=MsoNormal>On 6/29/2021 11:42 AM, Elton S via Healeys wrote:<o:p></o:p></p></div><blockquote style='margin-top:5.0pt;margin-bottom:5.0pt'><div><p class=MsoNormal>I also have the same leak. Once you find out the location of the big end of the tapered pin, could you let me know? Mine is buried in a few coats of paint.<o:p></o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal>Elton<o:p></o:p></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><div><p class=MsoNormal>On Mon, Jun 28, 2021 at 2:42 PM Harold Manifold via Healeys <<a href="mailto:healeys@autox.team.net">healeys@autox.team.net</a>> wrote:<o:p></o:p></p></div><blockquote style='border:none;border-left:solid #CCCCCC 1.0pt;padding:0in 0in 0in 6.0pt;margin-left:4.8pt;margin-right:0in'><div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'>Hello,</p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'> </p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'>I have a leak from the O-Ring behind the Setting lever on the overdrive. I know the O-Ring can be replaced without disassembling the overdrive unit once the setting lever is removed. The setting lever on my overdrive is held inplace with a solid push pin. Likely the original pin. I have tried to remove the pin with the right sized punch but it doesn’t budge.</p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'> </p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'>Before I break something, does anyone know what type of pin was likely used? Is it a straight pin or a tapered pin? If it is tapered pin any tips on figuring out which is the big end. There is always drilling but not the easiest place to get at.</p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'> </p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'>Thanks…. 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