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Re: [Healeys] Austin Healey BN2 overdrive issue

To: "'Michael Salter'" <michaelsalter@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [Healeys] Austin Healey BN2 overdrive issue
From: Hank Leach via Healeys <healeys@autox.team.net>
Date: Sat, 24 Jun 2023 00:59:15 +0000 0WT4SchspfXLVW/OT48nrnYNiAjV44I0PMscJBIlZeaOx5/kK+S1JXsOSWXLpVCHzZy9G699LGXvtqughaW8rvl6yd3Nvwfc/EV+1HKzgi3lDqMo1b8O1Sai SS0vO3wG7ZDW+gaeglDbiQ==
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I feel the next step is to remove the solenoid cover and clean the non=
=0Areturn valve, check that it is not damaged-seat the ball and have a=
=0Alook at the accumulator piston and bore. How well was the solenoid=0A=
adjusted to go into and out of OD-binding of shaft or smooth operation=
=0Aand proper adjustment? If you reversed the car with the OD engaged,=
=0Athe clutch in the annulus is probably damaged and thrust ring broken=
=0Awhich will warrant a tear down. Hank. =0A=0A=09----------------------=
-------------------From: "Michael Salter" =0ATo: "David Wirken"=0ACc: "h=
ealeys@autox.team.net"=0ASent: Friday June 23 2023 12:59:33PM=0ASubject:=
 Re: [Healeys] Austin Healey BN2 overdrive issue=0A=0A My next step woul=
d be to fit a pressure gauge to determine if the=0Aproblem is due to res=
idual pressure or the clutch sticking (something=0AI have never encounte=
red). =0A=0A On Fri., Jun. 23, 2023, 1:03 p.m. David Wirken via Healeys,=
  wrote:=0A I have a issue with the overdrive not disengaging and becomi=
ng stuck=0Ain OD after disengaging, it=E2=80=99s not an electrical issue=
 and we have to=0Arock the car back and forth until we hear the clutch p=
op loose and off=0Awe go until I engage it again and then try to disenga=
ge it , I have=0Apulled the operating valve and cleaned real good the ti=
ny hole in the=0Ashaft and have drilled it out one size bigger as direct=
ed by a Healey=0Arestorer , to no avail.=0A Any helpful hints ?=0A=0A DW=
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<html><body>I feel the next step is to remove the solenoid cover and cle=
an the non return valve, check that it is not damaged-seat the ball and=
 have a look at the accumulator piston and bore. How well was the soleno=
id adjusted to go into and out of OD-binding of shaft or smooth operatio=
n and proper adjustment? If you reversed the car with the OD engaged, th=
e clutch in the annulus is probably damaged and thrust ring broken which=
 will warrant&nbsp; a tear down. Hank.&nbsp;<br><br><div class=3D"reply-=
new-signature"></div><p>-----------------------------------------</p>Fro=
m: "Michael Salter" <michaelsalter@gmail.com><br>To: "David Wirken"<br>C=
c: "healeys@autox.team.net"<br>Sent: Friday June 23 2023 12:59:33PM<br>S=
ubject: Re: [Healeys] Austin Healey BN2 overdrive issue<br><br>=0A<div>M=
y next step would be to fit a pressure gauge to=0Adetermine if the probl=
em is due to residual pressure or the clutch=0Asticking (something I hav=
e never encountered).=0A<div><br></div>=0A</div>=0A<br><div class=3D"gma=
il_quote">=0A<div dir=3D"ltr" class=3D"gmail_attr">On Fri., Jun. 23, 202=
3, 1:03 p.m.=0ADavid Wirken via Healeys, &lt;<a>healeys@autox.team.net</=
a>&gt;=0Awrote:<br></div>=0A<blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"m=
argin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex;">I=0Ahave=
 a issue with the overdrive not disengaging and becoming stuck=0Ain OD a=
fter disengaging, it=E2=80=99s not an electrical&nbsp; issue and we=0Aha=
ve to rock the car back and forth until we hear the clutch pop=0Aloose a=
nd off we go until I engage it again and then try to=0Adisengage it , I=
 have pulled the operating valve and cleaned real=0Agood the tiny hole i=
n the shaft and have drilled it out one size=0Abigger as directed by a H=
ealey restorer , to no avail.<br>=0AAny helpful hints ?<br><br>=0ADW<br>=
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