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To: "HealeyRick" <healeyrik@gmail.com>, "Al Fuller" <al@bighealey.org>
Subject: Re: [Healeys] Headlight relay kit
From: "Alex" <alexmm@roadrunner.com>
Date: Fri, 3 Jul 2015 12:53:37 -0400 a=/LQkMGyW2RqodeQv9Z1oEg==:117 a=/LQkMGyW2RqodeQv9Z1oEg==:17 a=ayC55rCoAAAA:8 a=doupyKFmAAAA:8 a=r77TgQKjGQsHNAKrUKIA:9 a=9iDbn-4jx3cA:10 a=cKsnjEOsciEA:10 a=gZbpxnkM3yUA:10 a=Ohl-s5X6AAAA:8 a=KhIzc-BnAAAA:8 a=9sIipnuWAAAA:8 a=zOoktvdPAAAA:8 a=pGLkceISAAAA:8 a=oCcaPWc0AAAA:8 a=wyOzjNtQd5VWC58SCeUA:9 a=qTEjW4tZ-vzNSwwF:21 a=Qf-X8s6BimVaXjWK:21 a=QEXdDO2ut3YA:10 a=m3MdUl94G8cA:10 a=Q94xJtFWm3wA:10 a=dyL30SOMB3R5BbNCWZAA:9 a=whMgChu3frfLWrvl:21 a=eOizyeEnH3bHfLyk:21 a=F-TgRNHsgr9ghV5x:21 a=_W_S_7VecoQA:10 a=ororg4E4qSYA:10
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Motorola mobile radio relays are also applicable, and do quite well =
under the bonnet. Mine has been in service on my BT7 for over ten years. =
Get 'em at a 2-way radio shop.

=3D=3D Alex in Maine
     "The Blue Mainie," 1960 Austin Healey 3000 BT7
     "Conkling," 1946 M.G. TC #1321
     Former owner 1957 A-H 100-6, 1967 A-H BJ8,=20
     1965 MG Midget   =E2=80=B9(=E2=80=A2=C2=BF=E2=80=A2)=E2=80=BA
     http://ai2q.org/



  ----- Original Message -----=20
  From: HealeyRick=20
  To: Al Fuller=20
  Cc: Healey List=20
  Sent: Friday, July 03, 2015 12:27 PM
  Subject: Re: [Healeys] Headlight relay kit


  OR .... you could just install Hella watertight relays (google it for =
many sources)


  Rick Neville


  On Fri, Jul 3, 2015 at 9:48 AM, Al Fuller <al@bighealey.org> wrote:

    We used airtight food containers purchased at a local food store.  =
They have
    heavy-gauge plastic, gaskets, and use lever lock closures...

    The picture attached is not what is on my car [picture found on the =
web],
    but IS representative of what is on the car.

    Yes, we did use a grommet where the mounting screws and wire =
penetrated the
    plastic [also a dab of silicone sealant, if it looked like an =
imperfect
    seal...].

    As I recall, keeping the relays still to wire them up and having =
some order
    in there called for the relays to be mounted to a piece of thin wood =
inside
    the plastic closure.

    Good luck,

    Al Fuller
    al at bighealey dot org
    '65 BJ-8
    '85 Rx-7

    -----Original Message-----
    From: Elton Schulz [mailto:eschulz@frontiernet.net]
    Sent: Thursday, July 2, 2015 12:11 AM
    To: Al Fuller
    Subject: Re: [Healeys] Headlight relay kit

    Thanks for the info. Sounds like a good idea. Was this container =
something
    you purchased or adapt from something else? Did the wires exiting =
from the
    container go through some kind of grommet?
    Elton
    On 7/1/2015 3:39 PM, Al Fuller wrote:
    > Hi Elton:
    >
    > A couple of us have put the relays inside a water-tight plastic =
container,
    > and mounted it to the splash guard on the driver's side.
    >
    > Al Fuller
    > al at bighealey dot org
    > '65 BJ-8
    > '85 Rx-7
    >
    > -----Original Message-----
    > From: Healeys [mailto:healeys-bounces@autox.team.net] On Behalf Of =
Elton
    > Schulz
    > Sent: Saturday, June 27, 2015 11:12 PM
    > To: Healey List
    > Subject: [Healeys] Headlight relay kit
    >
    > Fellow Listers,
    > I'd like to install a headlight relay kit I obtained from Moss for =
my BJ7.
    > Where is a good spot to mount the two relays for conveniently =
running the
    > wiring without having to cut into the loom of the wiring harness?
    > Any photos or wiring diagrams would also be helpful.
    > Thanks in advance,
    > Elton
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<DIV><STRONG><FONT face=3DArial>Motorola mobile radio relays are also =
applicable,=20
and do quite well under the bonnet. Mine has been in service on my BT7 =
for over=20
ten years. Get 'em at a 2-way radio shop.</FONT></STRONG></DIV>
<DIV><STRONG><FONT face=3DArial></FONT></STRONG>&nbsp;</DIV>
<DIV><STRONG><FONT face=3DArial>=3D=3D Alex in =
Maine<BR>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;=20
</FONT><FONT size=3D2 face=3DArial><EM>"The Blue Mainie," 1960 Austin =
Healey 3000=20
BT7<BR>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; "Conkling," 1946 M.G. TC=20
#1321<BR>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Former owner 1957 A-H 100-6, 1967 A-H =
BJ8,=20
<BR>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 1965 MG Midget&nbsp;&nbsp;=20
=E2=80=B9(=E2=80=A2=C2=BF=E2=80=A2)=E2=80=BA<BR>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; =
</EM></FONT><A href=3D"http://ai2q.org/";><FONT=20
size=3D2 =
face=3DArial><EM>http://ai2q.org/</EM></FONT></A></STRONG></DIV>
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  <DIV style=3D"FONT: 10pt arial">----- Original Message ----- </DIV>
  <DIV=20
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black"><B>From:</B>=20
  <A title=3Dhealeyrik@gmail.com =
href=3D"mailto:healeyrik@gmail.com";>HealeyRick</A>=20
  </DIV>
  <DIV style=3D"FONT: 10pt arial"><B>To:</B> <A title=3Dal@bighealey.org =

  href=3D"mailto:al@bighealey.org";>Al Fuller</A> </DIV>
  <DIV style=3D"FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Cc:</B> <A =
title=3Dhealeys@autox.team.net=20
  href=3D"mailto:healeys@autox.team.net";>Healey List</A> </DIV>
  <DIV style=3D"FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Sent:</B> Friday, July 03, 2015 =
12:27=20
PM</DIV>
  <DIV style=3D"FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Subject:</B> Re: [Healeys] =
Headlight relay=20
  kit</DIV>
  <DIV><BR></DIV>
  <DIV dir=3Dltr>OR .... you could just install Hella watertight relays =
(google it=20
  for many sources)
  <DIV><BR></DIV>
  <DIV>Rick Neville</DIV></DIV>
  <DIV class=3Dgmail_extra><BR>
  <DIV class=3Dgmail_quote>On Fri, Jul 3, 2015 at 9:48 AM, Al Fuller =
<SPAN=20
  dir=3Dltr>&lt;<A href=3D"mailto:al@bighealey.org"=20
  target=3D_blank>al@bighealey.org</A>&gt;</SPAN> wrote:<BR>
  <BLOCKQUOTE=20
  style=3D"BORDER-LEFT: #ccc 1px solid; MARGIN: 0px 0px 0px 0.8ex; =
PADDING-LEFT: 1ex"=20
  class=3Dgmail_quote>We used airtight food containers purchased at a =
local food=20
    store.&nbsp; They have<BR>heavy-gauge plastic, gaskets, and use =
lever lock=20
    closures...<BR><BR>The picture attached is not what is on my car =
[picture=20
    found on the web],<BR>but IS representative of what is on the=20
    car.<BR><BR>Yes, we did use a grommet where the mounting screws and =
wire=20
    penetrated the<BR>plastic [also a dab of silicone sealant, if it =
looked like=20
    an imperfect<BR>seal...].<BR><BR>As I recall, keeping the relays =
still to=20
    wire them up and having some order<BR>in there called for the relays =
to be=20
    mounted to a piece of thin wood inside<BR>the plastic =
closure.<BR><BR>Good=20
    luck,<BR><BR>Al Fuller<BR>al at bighealey dot org<BR>'65 BJ-8<BR>'85 =

    Rx-7<BR><BR>-----Original Message-----<BR>From: Elton Schulz =
[mailto:<A=20
    =
href=3D"mailto:eschulz@frontiernet.net";>eschulz@frontiernet.net</A>]<BR>S=
ent:=20
    Thursday, July 2, 2015 12:11 AM<BR>To: Al Fuller<BR>Subject: Re: =
[Healeys]=20
    Headlight relay kit<BR><BR>Thanks for the info. Sounds like a good =
idea. Was=20
    this container something<BR>you purchased or adapt from something =
else? Did=20
    the wires exiting from the<BR>container go through some kind of=20
    grommet?<BR>Elton<BR>On 7/1/2015 3:39 PM, Al Fuller wrote:<BR>&gt; =
Hi=20
    Elton:<BR>&gt;<BR>&gt; A couple of us have put the relays inside a=20
    water-tight plastic container,<BR>&gt; and mounted it to the splash =
guard on=20
    the driver's side.<BR>&gt;<BR>&gt; Al Fuller<BR>&gt; al at bighealey =
dot=20
    org<BR>&gt; '65 BJ-8<BR>&gt; '85 Rx-7<BR>&gt;<BR>&gt; -----Original=20
    Message-----<BR>&gt; From: Healeys [mailto:<A=20
    =
href=3D"mailto:healeys-bounces@autox.team.net";>healeys-bounces@autox.team=
.net</A>]=20
    On Behalf Of Elton<BR>&gt; Schulz<BR>&gt; Sent: Saturday, June 27, =
2015=20
    11:12 PM<BR>&gt; To: Healey List<BR>&gt; Subject: [Healeys] =
Headlight relay=20
    kit<BR>&gt;<BR>&gt; Fellow Listers,<BR>&gt; I'd like to install a =
headlight=20
    relay kit I obtained from Moss for my BJ7.<BR>&gt; Where is a good =
spot to=20
    mount the two relays for conveniently running the<BR>&gt; wiring =
without=20
    having to cut into the loom of the wiring harness?<BR>&gt; Any =
photos or=20
    wiring diagrams would also be helpful.<BR>&gt; Thanks in =
advance,<BR>&gt;=20
    Elton<BR>&gt; =
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