Thanks very much Steve - I really appreciate it.
Jean Caron on the list replied to me also, with actual pictures of the
fasteners & confirming that the buffers were actually sprayed the same body
color.
I think I'm almost ready. Almost :-) The piping / beading pieces by the
turn signals are body color, correct?
Cheers,
Neil
On Fri, Jan 12, 2018 at 9:11 AM, BJ8Healeys <sbyers at ec.rr.com> wrote:
> Neil, I've attached the appropriate sheets from the BJ7/BJ8 BMC Body
> Service Parts lists with the identification of the fender fasteners. I
> think I have the definition of the fastener codes also if you need that.
>
> Although I don't know for sure about the buffers, I would guess that they
> were installed originally after the chassis was painted, not before.
>
>
>
> Steve Byers
>
> HBJ8L/36666
>
> BJ8 Registry
>
> AHCA Delegate at Large
>
> Havelock, NC
>
>
>
>
>
> *From:* Healeys [mailto:healeys-bounces at autox.team.net] *On Behalf Of *
> Healey
> *Sent:* Thursday, January 11, 2018 2:14 PM
> *To:* Austin Healey
> *Subject:* [Healeys] Fender Fastener Diagram?
>
>
>
> Hi all.
>
>
>
> For a 67 BJ8 - I've looked through the archive and googled to see if I
> could find the answer to which fasteners go where, and in which orientation.
>
> All I was able to come up with was a reference to some diagram that used
> to be on the Moss site (not there any longer that I can see), and a brief
> mention of reversing the direction on the fronts of the front fenders)
> http://www.ahexp.com/phorum/read.php?3,1118
>
>
>
> Similarly, the Anderson / Moment book p 161 simply says "Since the
> fasteners used to secure the fenders are of several different types,
> reference should be made to the Service Parts List for details on the
> correct fasteners used in each location" which I don't have :-(
>
>
>
> Can anyone lend a hand / pointer?
>
>
>
> One last thing - I believe I read somewhere that the rubber buffer for the
> front wheel arch / fender was actually supposed to be painter body color,
> is this accurate? Painting rubber? Obviously the paint could have come off
> over the last 50 years, but the old ones had no indications or being
> painted.
>
>
>
> Thanks for your help!
>
>
>
> Neil
>
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