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Re: [Healeys] linkage ball & socket

To: <rrengineer@dslextreme.com>
Subject: Re: [Healeys] linkage ball & socket
From: "Mark and Kathy" <mgtrcars@galaxyinternet.net>
Date: Sun, 30 Mar 2008 11:01:45 -0400
Oh my God.   They already exist.   I must have been absent the day this 
originally
came to the list.

Wish I knew then what I know now.

Spose I can always change over,  right?

Anybody want to buy some cheap, inferior, short lasting, foreign made, carb 
linkages?

I didn't think so.

Thanks  guys,

Mark


----- Original Message ----- 
From: <rrengineer@dslextreme.com>
To: "Mark and Kathy" <mgtrcars@galaxyinternet.net>
Cc: <warthodson@aol.com>; <healeys@autox.team.net>
Sent: Sunday, March 30, 2008 9:03 AM
Subject: Re: [Healeys] linkage ball & socket


> Check out Tom's Import Toy Store in Portland, Oregon for linkage parts.
> Tom is a nice guy to talk to and he has many other interesting parts for
> Healeys.
>
> http://www.tomsimport.com/new/parts/parts.asp?sect=37&new=1
>
> Mike MacLean
> 56 BN2
> 60 AN5
>
>
> Mark and Kathy
>> I had the same trouble with the ones from Moss.   After a little bit of
>> field adjusting of the claw clamp thingy I was able to get all but one of
>> my
>> new units to work.
>> The bad one will forever be in the pile or  "crap from foreign 
>> countries".
>>
>> I am very surprised that no one has come up with a better joint than
>> these.
>> So much
>> depends on the claw clamp integrity that it really spooks me.   If one of
>> those decides to give up its holding power I can only imagine what might
>> happen.  When I purchased my car one  joint was reinforced with bailing
>> wire.  Pretty scary.
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