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From: Healeys [mailto:healeys-bounces@autox.team.net] On Behalf Of Tom
Sent: 13 October 2016 13:43
To: Oudesluys
Cc: Healey Mail List
Subject: Re: [Healeys] How to Increase the Front and Rear Height on a =
BT7
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What is a bespoke silencer?
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- Tom
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On Thu, Oct 13, 2016 at 6:33 AM, Oudesluys <coudesluijs@chello.nl> =
wrote:
Start with maximum diameter tires without creating interference with =
parts of the body/chassis, paying special attention to the fit of the =
front wheels max left/right position. If you raise the height by =
altering the springs you have to pay attention to the reach of the =
shocks, you may have to change them for ones with more outward travel. =
The geometry of the front wheels will change considerably if you raise =
the riding height. Some serious mods may be necessary.
Also consider modifying the exhaust system by using bespoke silencers at =
the rear only to create more ground clearance.
Fit skid plates under the car for protection.
Kees Oudesluijs
Op 13-10-2016 om 4:08 schreef Rafael Abugattas:
Hi all,
I am in the process of doing a nut and bolt restoration on a 1962 BT7 =
Three Carb. My car is located in Lima =E2=80=93 Peru and according to =
Waze we are in the top ten worst places to drive in the world!=20
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Authorities have found no better way of controlling speed than filling =
the streets with speed bumps of different height and sizes. There are =
parts of the city where you can find several on one block!
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As you can imagine Lima is not the best place to drive such a low =
vehicle as a Healey and I am considering increasing the front and rear =
height of the car maybe a couple of inches. I am aware that this will =
affect the look of the car but I have no other choice.
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Would you please provide me with ideas or suggestions on how to tackle =
this project before we start assembling the car and suspension?
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Thanks in advance for your comments.
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Best regards,
Rafael
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</b><span lang=3DEN-US =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'> Healeys =
[mailto:healeys-bounces@autox.team.net] <b>On Behalf Of =
</b>Tom<br><b>Sent:</b> 13 October 2016 13:43<br><b>To:</b> =
Oudesluys<br><b>Cc:</b> Healey Mail List<br><b>Subject:</b> Re: =
[Healeys] How to Increase the Front and Rear Height on a =
BT7<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><p =
class=3DMsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><p =
class=3DMsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><p class=3DMsoNormal>What is =
a bespoke silencer?<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p =
class=3DMsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=3DMsoNormal>- =
Tom<o:p></o:p></p></div></div><div><p =
class=3DMsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><p class=3DMsoNormal>On Thu, =
Oct 13, 2016 at 6:33 AM, Oudesluys <<a =
href=3D"mailto:coudesluijs@chello.nl"; =
target=3D"_blank">coudesluijs@chello.nl</a>> =
wrote:<o:p></o:p></p><div><div><p class=3DMsoNormal>Start with maximum =
diameter tires without creating interference with parts of the =
body/chassis, paying special attention to the fit of the front wheels =
max left/right position. If you raise the height by altering the springs =
you have to pay attention to the reach of the shocks, you may have to =
change them for ones with more outward travel. The geometry of the front =
wheels will change considerably if you raise the riding height. Some =
serious mods may be necessary.<br>Also consider modifying the exhaust =
system by using bespoke silencers at the rear only to create more ground =
clearance.<br>Fit skid plates under the car for protection.<br>Kees =
Oudesluijs<br><br><br>Op 13-10-2016 om 4:08 schreef Rafael =
Abugattas:<o:p></o:p></p></div><blockquote =
style=3D'margin-top:5.0pt;margin-bottom:5.0pt'><div><div><div><p =
class=3DMsoNormal =
style=3D'mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'>Hi =
all,<o:p></o:p></p><p class=3DMsoNormal =
style=3D'mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span =
lang=3DEN-US>I am in the process of doing a nut and bolt restoration on =
a 1962 BT7 Three Carb. My car is located in Lima =E2=80=93 Peru and =
according to Waze we are in the top ten worst places to drive in the =
world! </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=3DMsoNormal =
style=3D'mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span =
lang=3DEN-US> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=3DMsoNormal =
style=3D'mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span =
lang=3DEN-US>Authorities have found no better way of controlling speed =
than filling the streets with speed bumps of different height and sizes. =
There are parts of the city where you can find several on one =
block!</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=3DMsoNormal =
style=3D'mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span =
lang=3DEN-US> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=3DMsoNormal =
style=3D'mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span =
lang=3DEN-US>As you can imagine Lima is not the best place to drive such =
a low vehicle as a Healey and I am considering increasing the front and =
rear height of the car maybe a couple of inches. I am aware that this =
will affect the look of the car but I have no other =
choice.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=3DMsoNormal =
style=3D'mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><a =
name=3D"m_3143851841372871316__MailEndCompose"><span =
lang=3DEN-US> </span></a><o:p></o:p></p><p class=3DMsoNormal =
style=3D'mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span =
lang=3DEN-US>Would you please provide me with ideas or suggestions on =
how to tackle this project before we start assembling the car and =
suspension?</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=3DMsoNormal =
style=3D'mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span =
lang=3DEN-US> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=3DMsoNormal =
style=3D'mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span =
lang=3DEN-US>Thanks in advance for your =
comments.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=3DMsoNormal =
style=3D'mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span =
lang=3DEN-US> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=3DMsoNormal =
style=3D'mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span =
lang=3DEN-US>Best regards,</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=3DMsoNormal =
style=3D'mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span =
lang=3DEN-US>Rafael</span><o:p></o:p></p></div><p class=3DMsoNormal =
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