<div dir="auto">Yep, that's the thing. I remember that the same plug was used to cover the gearbox dip stick hole in the gearbox cover of my 100S. <div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">M</div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Sun., Mar. 10, 2024, 10:12 p.m. richard mayor, <<a href="mailto:boyracer466@gmail.com">boyracer466@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div style="line-break:after-white-space">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.<div><br></div><div><img alt="IMG_1715.jpeg" src="cid:0C8E2C7E-7EDA-4971-AF6A-6F59E6739AEF"><br><div>
<div>Richard Mayor</div><div><a href="mailto:boyracer466@gmail.com" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer">boyracer466@gmail.com</a></div><div><br></div><br>

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<div><br><blockquote type="cite"><div>On Mar 10, 2024, at 3:27 PM, Michael Salter <<a href="mailto:michaelsalter@gmail.com" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer">michaelsalter@gmail.com</a>> wrote:</div><br><div><div dir="auto">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.</div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Sun., Mar. 10, 2024, 6:06 p.m. Jim Ryan, <<a href="mailto:ryan@jimryan.com" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer">ryan@jimryan.com</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr">Is the first on page 158 <a href="https://tinyurl.com/23jesbvu" rel="noreferrer noreferrer" target="_blank">here</a>? #34?<div><br></div><div>Link is safe...</div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Sun, Mar 10, 2024 at 5:06 PM Richard Mayor <<a href="mailto:boyracer466@gmail.com" rel="noreferrer noreferrer" target="_blank">boyracer466@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div>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. <div><br></div><div><br><div>
Richard Mayor<br><a href="mailto:boyracer466@gmail.com" rel="noreferrer noreferrer" target="_blank">boyracer466@gmail.com</a><br><br>

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<br><div><blockquote type="cite"><div>On Mar 10, 2024, at 11:39 AM, Michael Salter <<a href="mailto:michaelsalter@gmail.com" rel="noreferrer noreferrer" target="_blank">michaelsalter@gmail.com</a>> wrote:</div><br><div><div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:small">I have spent many many hours over the last 40 years looking up part numbers in Austin Healey Parts Manuals.</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:small">In all that time I have only EVER come across 2 parts for which a part number could not be found.</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:small">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:<br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:small">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.<br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:small">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.</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:small"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:small">M<br></div></div>
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