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RE: Tupperware Storage Unit

To: "'Ronald J. Ray'" <ronald-ray@sbcglobal.net>, "'Healeys@Autox. Team.
Subject: RE: Tupperware Storage Unit
From: "Tom Mitchell" <3000MK3@bighealey.org>
Date: Thu, 14 Jun 2007 12:07:52 -0400
Hi Ron,
The only numbers I could find on mine are 
Lid 224-16 & Container 242-5

Good luck as I don't believe you can get them new or the newer ones don't
fit. 
I made a deal with my wife, she got the new one and I took the old one..
Fits perfectly and holds quite a bit, for example

Inside my Tupperware container I have 
        Wd-40 1oz sample
        Spare engine oil pressure line block to gauge
        1/8" nylon twine, 30'
        2-Small spools of upholstery canvas black thread
        Sewing thimble
        Assortment of sewing needles for canvas

        Distributor parts
        1-condenser (#24) , 2-sets of points (#25) ,
         misc screws, 
         Rotor (#23)
        2-Terminial, bush and lead (32)  (one used, one new)   
        Two spark plug wires  30" (carbon filament) 
        Pentronix empty box, flattened 
        Feeler gauges .0015" - 0.025"
        Razor blade box cutter, narrow
        Old tooth brush, steel brush, brass brush,  nylon brush
        Black vinyl electrical tape
        Hemostats qty 2
        Sample Lava & Orange goop "qty 4 hand cleaner
        1 2.5 oz Butane Fuel
        1 miniature Butane torch
        Small box matches
        Small tube dielectric grease
        Eye magnifier 5x
        Epoxy Putty. Two part-steel reinforced
        Fuses, 12v 10a,15a, 20a & 30A , some original 35amp and 50amp
        Rubber pillar cap for trim near windshield (1) 
        Tonal cover snap (1) 
        Spare bulbs, parking and turn signal (5)
        Spare bulb, rear stop (1) 
        Spark Bulb License plate (1) 
        End cap door seal (1) 
        Headlight "bulb" Lucas (1) 
        Spare SU Carburetors damper caps and rods (2)
Under the Tupperware container I have my healey manual, carb manual and a
color custom schematic ( I have an alternator, Toyota trans, third brake
light)  

Tom Mitchell
1965 BJ8 MKIII Austin Healey

"Ability is what you are capable of doing. Motivation determines what you
do. Attitude determines how well you do it."      Lou Holtz

Doing it and doing it right, is up to you!

Tom Mitchell
1965 BJ8 MKIII Austin Healey

"Ability is what you are capable of doing. Motivation determines what you
do. Attitude determines how well you do it."      Lou Holtz

Doing it and doing it right, is up to you!


-----Original Message-----
From: owner-healeys@Autox.Team.Net [mailto:owner-healeys@Autox.Team.Net] On
Behalf Of Ronald J. Ray
Sent: Thursday, June 14, 2007 11:45 AM
To: Healeys@Autox. Team. Net
Subject: Tupperware Storage Unit

I recall someone mentioning a Tupperware item that fits under the spare
tire.  I am unable to find this in the archives.
Does anyone know the Tupperware item number?

Thanks.
Ron




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