Should you trust a company that spells "Healy" on their web site!!
> These folks appear to have the tool.
>
> http://www.originalduplicates.com/tools.html
>
>
> George Castleberry
> 54 BN1
> 59 AN5
> Flagstaff, AZ
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Bob Haskell
> To: healeyguy@aol.com
> Cc: healeys@autox.team.net
> Sent: Wednesday, July 31, 2013 3:54 PM
> Subject: Re: [Healeys] Overdrive drain plug
>
>
> Perry,
>
> The part number for the service tool is 18G708 per BMC Service
> Tool
> Catalog published by Churchill in 1965. It looks like a short
> socket
> (with the ears) mounted on a tube with a tommy bar on the other
> end.
>
> Rob Nortier sells one he manufactures on ebay, but I don't see
> one
> listed now (and don't remember his seller's name).
>
> Cheers,
>
> Bob Haskell
> AHCA 3000 Mk I registrar
> http://www.ciahc.org/registry_3000mk1.php
>
> On 07/31/2013 06:18 PM, healeyguy@aol.com wrote:
> > OK its time for a reality check. Unless you owned a BMC repair
> shop or
> had
> > access to the factory service tool, which I have not found a
> part number
> for
> > yet, most mechanics have used a drift and hammer to finalize
> the
> tightening
> > process of the OD second type drain plug. True the tool is
> readily
> available
> > now days if you really need a tool that you will use a few times
> during
> your
> > ownership although the OD filter should be cleaned more often.
> You only
> have
> > to tap a brass drift a couple times to snug the plug. If you
> have to beat
> on
> > the plug to stop a leak, the fiber washer probably needs
> changed.
> > Sorry for the rant....
> > Aloha
> > Perry
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