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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'>Sarcasm<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=82CtZX9gmZ8<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></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:healeys-bounces@autox.team.net] <b>On Behalf Of </b>David Lodge via Healeys<br><b>Sent:</b> Monday, September 6, 2021 7:49 PM<br><b>To:</b> Healeys <healeys@autox.team.net>; Harold Manifold <manifold@telus.net><br><b>Cc:</b> David Lodge <emmgeeteecee@yahoo.co.uk><br><b>Subject:</b> Re: [Healeys] Overdrive issues.<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif'>Harold,<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif'>That's satire, right?<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div></div><div id="yahoo_quoted_1053129244"><div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#26282A'>On Monday, 6 September 2021, 19:38:54 GMT-7, Harold Manifold via Healeys <<a href="mailto:healeys@autox.team.net">healeys@autox.team.net</a>> wrote: <o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#26282A'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#26282A'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div><div><div id=yiv4616151877><div><div><p class=yiv4616151877msonormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#26282A'>Have you thought of turning your Healey saga into a reality television program?<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=yiv4616151877msonormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#26282A'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=yiv4616151877msonormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#26282A'>Now you have the flywheel out it would be a good time to considered lightening and balancing the flywheel. And you thought this was a simple OD fix!<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=yiv4616151877msonormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#26282A'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=yiv4616151877msonormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#26282A'>Harold<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=yiv4616151877msonormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#26282A'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><div id=yiv4616151877yqt44172><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #E1E1E1 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><p class=yiv4616151877msonormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#26282A'>From: </span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#26282A'><a href="mailto:healeys@autox.team.net" target="_blank">Simon Lachlan via Healeys</a><br><b>Sent: </b>Monday, September 6, 2021 11:19 AM<br><b>To: </b><a href="mailto:healeys@autox.team.net" target="_blank">Healeys</a><br><b>Subject: </b>[Healeys] Overdrive issues.<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><p class=yiv4616151877msonormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#26282A'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=yiv4616151877msonormal><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#26282A'>To, hopefully, bring you up to date and hopefully put this thing to bed……</span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#26282A'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=yiv4616151877msonormal><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#26282A'>I took the overdrive up to OD Spares and explained what was going on. They stripped it down and discovered:-</span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#26282A'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=yiv4616151877msonormal style='margin-left:.25in'><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#26282A'> The pump plunger wouldn’t go all the way up because the casing was “b*gg***d. At some stage it had been scored and then repaired with something like JB Weld.</span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#26282A'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=yiv4616151877msolistparagraph><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#26282A'>Plastic Padding or Plastic Metal are our equivalents. I suspect OD Spares had done it when they rebuilt the servo back in +/- ’04. They seemed very knowledgeable about the stuff, saying it “takes 24 hours to go off”. Plastic Metal goes off as soon as you turn your back on it. Anyhow, they put in a brand new front casing and a new clutch. Tested, the OD ran at 500psi++.</span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#26282A'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=yiv4616151877msonormal><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#26282A'>While they were doing that, 08:30 to 12:30, I was able to go to AH Spares and get a clutch kit and various other bits. First time there. Bit surprised by the member of staff who said “We’re not mechanics. We just sell this stuff”. So, the clutch will be the next discussion…..</span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#26282A'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=yiv4616151877msonormal><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#26282A'>Simon</span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#26282A'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><p class=yiv4616151877msonormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#26282A'> <o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div></div><div id=yqt77914><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#26282A'>_______________________________________________<br>Support Team.Net <a href="http://www.team.net/donate.html" target="_blank">http://www.team.net/donatehtml</a><br>Suggested annual donation $12.75<br><br>Archive: <a href="http://www.team.net/pipermail/healeys%20" target="_blank">http://www.team.net/pipermail/healeys </a><a href="http://autox.team.net/archive" target="_blank">http://autox.team.net/archive</a><br><br><a href="mailto:Healeys@autox.team.net">Healeys@autox.team.net</a><br><a href="http://autox.team.net/mailman/listinfo/healeys" target="_blank">http://autox.team.net/mailman/listinfo/healeys</a><br><br>Unsubscribe/Manage: <a href="http://autox.team.net/mailman/options/healeys/emmgeeteecee@yahoo.co.uk" target="_blank">http://autox.team.net/mailman/options/healeys/emmgeeteecee@yahoo.co.uk</a><o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div></div></div></div></body></html>