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Hi Gentlemen,
I'm extremely new to this email list so hope I sent the message correctly t=
o all interested, but I own a 55 BN1 fitted with a steering box damper whic=
h I inherited from my grandfather.=C2=A0 I myself am a novice mechanic but =
it's not a stretch to say my grandfather was a master Healey technician.=C2=
=A0 He rebuilt his car from the ground up in the mid 50s after he bought it=
and competed in concourse competition as well as raced slalom/autocross co=
mpetitively with the car in the late 50s and early 60s.=C2=A0 He added the =
steering box damper in 1957.=C2=A0 I was told it provided improved handling=
.=C2=A0 As you may know, slalom courses have extreme handling requirements.=
=C2=A0 I can only assume he knew what he was talking about in regard to the=
improved handling since he was the Southern California slalom champion for=
five years between 1957-62.=C2=A0 Hope this sheds some light on the subjec=
t.
Jon
On Friday, March 6, 2020, 06:32:53 PM PST, Perry via Healeys <healeys@a=
utox.team.net> wrote: =20
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The car was sold today on BAT.=C2=A0 The seller was Fantasy Junction. I thi=
nk it brought a bit over 40K
P
=C2=A0
Sent from Mail for Windows 10
=C2=A0
From: WILLIAM B LAWRENCE
Sent: Friday, March 6, 2020 9:20 PM
To: Perry via Healeys
Subject: Re: [Healeys] Odd steering attachment
=C2=A0
Is this the car on BAT? Things like this might explain its low bidding pric=
e.=20
From: Healeys <healeys-bounces@autox.team.net> on behalf of Perry via Heale=
ys <healeys@autox.team.net>
Sent: Saturday, March 7, 2020 1:09:54 AM
To: healeys@autox.team.net <healeys@autox.team.net>
Subject: Re: [Healeys] Odd steering attachment=20
=C2=A0
I would say yes and a control valve assembly and other stuff. I could not f=
ind the BJ8 Michael mentioned on the Fantasy Junction website to look for a=
dditional info on the car in question.=20
P
=C2=A0
Sent from Mail for Windows 10
=C2=A0
From: Bob Spidell
Sent: Friday, March 6, 2020 7:38 PM
To: healeys@autox.team.net
Subject: Re: [Healeys] Odd steering attachment
=C2=A0
You'd need a pump and couple hydraulic hoses, no?
On 3/6/2020 4:31 PM, Perry via Healeys wrote:
Are we sure its not a power steering assist ram like used on the 1963-65 Co=
rvette? Just a thought=E2=80=A6.
Perry
=C2=A0
Sent from Mail for Windows 10
=C2=A0
From: Bob Spidell
Sent: Friday, March 6, 2020 7:00 PM
To: healeys@autox.team.net
Subject: Re: [Healeys] Odd steering attachment
=C2=A0
Maybe someone thought it would cure scuttle shake?
On 3/6/2020 3:28 PM, alfuller194@gmail.com wrote:
I=E2=80=99ve seen it [and had it] on 4x4 trucks that were lifted =E2=80=93 =
typically 3-4=E2=80=9D or more =E2=80=93 but never on a vehicle as low as a=
Healey. I can=E2=80=99t imagine why a Healey would need or benefit from a =
steering dampener [unless maybe to compensate for a LOT o slop in the steer=
ing, but sheesh!].
=C2=A0
----------------
All the best,
=C2=A0
Al Fuller
=C2=A0
From: Healeys <healeys-bounces@autox.team.net> On Behalf Of Michael Salter
Sent: Friday, March 6, 2020 5:20 PM
To: healeys@autox.team.net
Subject: [Healeys] Odd steering attachment
=C2=A0
=C2=A0
=C2=A0
=C2=A0
=C2=A0
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=3D"ltr" data-setdir=3D"false"><br></div><div dir=3D"ltr" data-setdir=3D"fa=
lse">I'm extremely new to this email list so hope I sent the message correc=
tly to all interested, but I own a 55 BN1 fitted with a steering box damper=
which I inherited from my grandfather. I myself am a novice mechanic=
but it's not a stretch to say my grandfather was a master Healey technicia=
n. He rebuilt his car from the ground up in the mid 50s after he boug=
ht it and competed in concourse competition as well as raced slalom/autocro=
ss competitively with the car in the late 50s and early 60s. He added=
the steering box damper in 1957. I was told it provided improved han=
dling. As you may know, slalom courses have extreme handling requirem=
ents. I can only assume he knew what he was talking about in regard t=
o the improved handling since he was the Southern California slalom champio=
n for five years between 1957-62. Hope this sheds some light on the s=
ubject.</div><div dir=3D"ltr" data-setdir=3D"false"><br></div><div dir=3D"l=
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aleys <healeys@autox.team.net> wrote:
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ss=3D"yiv4354034472MsoNormal">Yes </p><p class=3D"yiv4354034472MsoNormal">T=
he car was sold today on BAT. The seller was Fantasy Junction. I thin=
k it brought a bit over 40K</p><p class=3D"yiv4354034472MsoNormal">P</p><p =
class=3D"yiv4354034472MsoNormal"> </p><p class=3D"yiv4354034472MsoNor=
mal">Sent from <a rel=3D"nofollow" shape=3D"rect" target=3D"_blank" href=3D=
"https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=3D550986">Mail</a> for Windows 10<=
/p><p class=3D"yiv4354034472MsoNormal"> </p><div class=3D"yiv43540344=
72yqt5414673203" id=3D"yiv4354034472yqt99617"><div style=3D"border:none;bor=
der-top:solid #E1E1E1 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in;"><p class=3D"yiv4354=
034472MsoNormal" style=3D"border:none;padding:0in;"><b>From: </b><a rel=3D"=
nofollow" shape=3D"rect" ymailto=3D"mailto:ynotink@msn.com" target=3D"_blan=
k" href=3D"mailto:ynotink@msn.com">WILLIAM B LAWRENCE</a><br clear=3D"none"=
><b>Sent: </b>Friday, March 6, 2020 9:20 PM<br clear=3D"none"><b>To: </b><a=
rel=3D"nofollow" shape=3D"rect" ymailto=3D"mailto:healeys@autox.team.net" =
target=3D"_blank" href=3D"mailto:healeys@autox.team.net">Perry via Healeys<=
/a><br clear=3D"none"><b>Subject: </b>Re: [Healeys] Odd steering attachment=
</p></div><p class=3D"yiv4354034472MsoNormal"> </p><p class=3D"yiv435=
4034472MsoNormal">Is this the car on BAT? Things like this might explain it=
s low bidding price. </p><p class=3D"yiv4354034472MsoNormal"><img id=3D"yiv=
4354034472Horizontal_x0020_Line_x0020_1" border=3D"0" width=3D"694" height=
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472MsoNormal"><b><span style=3D"color:black;">From:</span></b><span style=
=3D"color:black;"> Healeys <healeys-bounces@autox.team.net> on behalf=
of Perry via Healeys <healeys@autox.team.net><br clear=3D"none"><b>S=
ent:</b> Saturday, March 7, 2020 1:09:54 AM<br clear=3D"none"><b>To:</b> he=
aleys@autox.team.net <healeys@autox.team.net><br clear=3D"none"><b>Su=
bject:</b> Re: [Healeys] Odd steering attachment</span> </p><div><p class=
=3D"yiv4354034472MsoNormal"> </p></div></div></div><div><div><div clas=
s=3D"yiv4354034472yqt5414673203" id=3D"yiv4354034472yqt22987"><p class=3D"y=
iv4354034472xmsonormal">I would say yes and a control valve assembly and ot=
her stuff. I could not find the BJ8 Michael mentioned on the Fantasy Juncti=
on website to look for additional info on the car in question. </p><p class=
=3D"yiv4354034472xmsonormal">P</p><p class=3D"yiv4354034472xmsonormal">&nbs=
p;</p><p class=3D"yiv4354034472xmsonormal">Sent from <a rel=3D"nofollow" sh=
ape=3D"rect" target=3D"_blank" href=3D"https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?Lin=
kId=3D550986">Mail</a> for Windows 10</p><p class=3D"yiv4354034472xmsonorma=
l"> </p><div style=3D"border:none;border-top:solid #E1E1E1 1.0pt;paddi=
ng:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in;"><p class=3D"yiv4354034472xmsonormal"><b>From: </b><a=
rel=3D"nofollow" shape=3D"rect" ymailto=3D"mailto:bspidell@comcast.net" ta=
rget=3D"_blank" href=3D"mailto:bspidell@comcast.net">Bob Spidell</a><br cle=
ar=3D"none"><b>Sent: </b>Friday, March 6, 2020 7:38 PM<br clear=3D"none"><b=
>To: </b><a rel=3D"nofollow" shape=3D"rect" ymailto=3D"mailto:healeys@autox=
.team.net" target=3D"_blank" href=3D"mailto:healeys@autox.team.net">healeys=
@autox.team.net</a><br clear=3D"none"><b>Subject: </b>Re: [Healeys] Odd ste=
ering attachment</p></div><p class=3D"yiv4354034472xmsonormal"> </p><p=
class=3D"yiv4354034472xmsonormal" style=3D"margin-bottom:12.0pt;">You'd ne=
ed a pump and couple hydraulic hoses, no?</p><div><p class=3D"yiv4354034472=
xmsonormal">On 3/6/2020 4:31 PM, Perry via Healeys wrote:</p></div></div><b=
lockquote style=3D"margin-top:5.0pt;margin-bottom:5.0pt;"><div class=3D"yiv=
4354034472yqt5414673203" id=3D"yiv4354034472yqt52084"><p class=3D"yiv435403=
4472xmsonormal">Are we sure its not a power steering assist ram like used o=
n the 1963-65 Corvette? Just a thought=E2=80=A6.</p><p class=3D"yiv43540344=
72xmsonormal">Perry</p><p class=3D"yiv4354034472xmsonormal"> </p><p cl=
ass=3D"yiv4354034472xmsonormal">Sent from <a rel=3D"nofollow" shape=3D"rect=
" target=3D"_blank" href=3D"https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=3D55098=
6">Mail</a> for Windows 10</p><p class=3D"yiv4354034472xmsonormal"> </=
p><div style=3D"border:none;border-top:solid #E1E1E1 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0i=
n 0in 0in;"><p class=3D"yiv4354034472xmsonormal"><b>From: </b><a rel=3D"nof=
ollow" shape=3D"rect" ymailto=3D"mailto:bspidell@comcast.net" target=3D"_bl=
ank" href=3D"mailto:bspidell@comcast.net">Bob Spidell</a><br clear=3D"none"=
><b>Sent: </b>Friday, March 6, 2020 7:00 PM<br clear=3D"none"><b>To: </b><a=
rel=3D"nofollow" shape=3D"rect" ymailto=3D"mailto:healeys@autox.team.net" =
target=3D"_blank" href=3D"mailto:healeys@autox.team.net">healeys@autox.team=
.net</a><br clear=3D"none"><b>Subject: </b>Re: [Healeys] Odd steering attac=
hment</p></div><p class=3D"yiv4354034472xmsonormal"> </p><p class=3D"y=
iv4354034472xmsonormal" style=3D"margin-bottom:12.0pt;">Maybe someone thoug=
ht it would cure scuttle shake?<br clear=3D"none"><br clear=3D"none"></p><d=
iv><p class=3D"yiv4354034472xmsonormal">On 3/6/2020 3:28 PM, <a rel=3D"nofo=
llow" shape=3D"rect" ymailto=3D"mailto:alfuller194@gmail.com" target=3D"_bl=
ank" href=3D"mailto:alfuller194@gmail.com">alfuller194@gmail.com</a> wrote:=
</p></div></div><blockquote style=3D"margin-top:5.0pt;margin-bottom:5.0pt;"=
><div class=3D"yiv4354034472yqt5414673203" id=3D"yiv4354034472yqt99405"><p =
class=3D"yiv4354034472xmsonormal">I=E2=80=99ve seen it [and had it] on 4x4 =
trucks that were lifted =E2=80=93 typically 3-4=E2=80=9D or more =E2=80=93 =
but never on a vehicle as low as a Healey. I can=E2=80=99t imagine why a He=
aley would need or benefit from a steering dampener [unless maybe to compen=
sate for a LOT o slop in the steering, but sheesh!].</p><p class=3D"yiv4354=
034472xmsonormal"> </p><p class=3D"yiv4354034472xmsonormal">----------=
------</p><p class=3D"yiv4354034472xmsonormal">All the best,</p><p class=3D=
"yiv4354034472xmsonormal"> </p><p class=3D"yiv4354034472xmsonormal">Al=
Fuller</p><p class=3D"yiv4354034472xmsonormal"> </p><p class=3D"yiv43=
54034472xmsonormal"><b>From:</b> Healeys <a rel=3D"nofollow" shape=3D"rect"=
ymailto=3D"mailto:healeys-bounces@autox.team.net" target=3D"_blank" href=
=3D"mailto:healeys-bounces@autox.team.net"><healeys-bounces@autox.team.n=
et></a> <b>On Behalf Of </b>Michael Salter<br clear=3D"none"><b>Sent:</b=
> Friday, March 6, 2020 5:20 PM<br clear=3D"none"><b>To:</b> <a rel=3D"nofo=
llow" shape=3D"rect" ymailto=3D"mailto:healeys@autox.team.net" target=3D"_b=
lank" href=3D"mailto:healeys@autox.team.net">healeys@autox.team.net</a><br =
clear=3D"none"><b>Subject:</b> [Healeys] Odd steering attachment</p></div><=
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