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Re: [Healeys] Moss $1300 3.5 ring and pinion

To: 'Michael Oritt' <michael.oritt@gmail.com>, 'Bob Spidell' <bspidell@comcast.net>, "simon.lachlan@alexarevel.plus.com" <simon.lachlan@alexarevel.plus.com>
Subject: Re: [Healeys] Moss $1300 3.5 ring and pinion
From: warthodson--- via Healeys <healeys@autox.team.net>
Date: Mon, 13 Nov 2023 14:55:10 +0000 (UTC)
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 The best thing about this fix is trying to convince the ladies to take the=
m off.Gary
    On Sunday, November 12, 2023 at 08:44:16 AM CST, Simon Lachlan via Heal=
eys <healeys@autox.team.net> wrote: =20
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Women=E2=80=99s stockings were reputedly another favourite.

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From: Healeys <healeys-bounces@autox.team.net> On Behalf Of Michael Oritt
Sent: 12 November 2023 01:52
To: Bob Spidell <bspidell@comcast.net>
Cc: healeys@autox.team.net
Subject: Re: [Healeys] Moss $1300 3.5 ring and pinion

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"short of putting lard in"

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The old trope was that Used Car lots would=C2=A0put sawdust in their cars' =
rears to quiet them down--but I'm not recommending it.

 =C2=A0

On Sat, Nov 11, 2023 at 9:42=E2=80=AFAM Bob Spidell <bspidell@comcast.net> =
wrote:


I'm no hexpert, but from what I've seen/heard whiny rear-ends are mostly ca=
used by improper installation or bad break-in--there is a process--although=
 my dad and I installed a Lempert in my BJ8 'by the book' and it's a bit no=
isy=C2=A0 (it's only bothersome with the hood up, which isn't often). I've =
tried thicker, synthetic oil--Redline 75-140--which seemed to help a little=
 but short of putting lard in I don't think there's a 'solution in a can.'

My dad, who was a factory rep for Ford, told me many/most early Mustangs ha=
d noisy diffs, and I can hear my '19 Mustang GT's on occasion. IIRC, DWM se=
lls a 3.54, which may very well be what Moss sells.



On 11/10/2023 2:41 PM, Peter Svilans wrote:


Michael,=C2=A0

For what its worth, my '75 Moto Guzzi 850 shaft drive requires 15% Chrome M=
oly added to the gear oil of the crown and pinion rear drive.=C2=A0 Factory=
 spec.

Years ago, my 1 liter bottle of MolySlip was $ 46.00 CDN !!

Best,

Peter

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On 2023-11-10 12:02 pm, Michael Salter wrote:


After seeing the old British Path=C3=A8 movie showing ring and pinion sets =
being "run in" in a fine grinding paste slurry I'm not surprised that peopl=
e find the newly made sets a little noisy, as I have with the 3.66/1 in my =
BN1.=20

There are various "mechanic-in-a-can" products out there which are meant to=
 quiet down noisy gears. Wondering if anyone has had success with these?

=C2=A0

M

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On Fri., Nov. 10, 2023, 11:14 a.m. John Vrugtman via Healeys, <healeys@auto=
x.team.net> wrote:


Has anyone had experience with this rather expensive set?=C2=A0 I ask,=20
because I have an older set from Limpert that is very noisy and want to=20
replace it.

John
Hightown, VA
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        <div dir=3D"ltr" data-setdir=3D"false">The best thing about this fi=
x is trying to convince the ladies to take them off.</div><div dir=3D"ltr" =
data-setdir=3D"false">Gary</div><div><br></div>
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        </div><div id=3D"ydpbbf80220yahoo_quoted_0147467825" class=3D"ydpbb=
f80220yahoo_quoted">
            <div style=3D"font-family:'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, s=
ans-serif;font-size:13px;color:#26282a;">
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                <div>
                    On Sunday, November 12, 2023 at 08:44:16 AM CST, Simon =
Lachlan via Healeys &lt;healeys@autox.team.net&gt; wrote:
                </div>
                <div><br></div>
                <div><br></div>
                <div><div id=3D"ydpbbf80220yiv7874274307"><div><div class=
=3D"ydpbbf80220yiv7874274307WordSection1"><p class=3D"ydpbbf80220yiv7874274=
307MsoNormal"><span>Women=E2=80=99s stockings were reputedly another favour=
ite.</span></p><p class=3D"ydpbbf80220yiv7874274307MsoNormal"><span> &nbsp;=
</span></p><div id=3D"ydpbbf80220yiv7874274307yqt54777" class=3D"ydpbbf8022=
0yiv7874274307yqt2107023028"><p class=3D"ydpbbf80220yiv7874274307MsoNormal"=
><b><span lang=3D"EN-US">From:</span></b><span lang=3D"EN-US"> Healeys &lt;=
healeys-bounces@autox.team.net&gt; <b>On Behalf Of </b>Michael Oritt<br cle=
ar=3D"none"><b>Sent:</b> 12 November 2023 01:52<br clear=3D"none"><b>To:</b=
> Bob Spidell &lt;bspidell@comcast.net&gt;<br clear=3D"none"><b>Cc:</b> hea=
leys@autox.team.net<br clear=3D"none"><b>Subject:</b> Re: [Healeys] Moss $1=
300 3.5 ring and pinion</span></p><p class=3D"ydpbbf80220yiv7874274307MsoNo=
rmal"> &nbsp;</p><div><div><p class=3D"ydpbbf80220yiv7874274307MsoNormal"><=
span style=3D"color:blue;">"short of putting lard in"</span></p></div><div>=
<p class=3D"ydpbbf80220yiv7874274307MsoNormal"><span style=3D"color:blue;">=
-------------------------------</span></p></div><div><p class=3D"ydpbbf8022=
0yiv7874274307MsoNormal"><span style=3D"color:blue;">The old trope was that=
 Used Car lots would&nbsp;put sawdust in their cars' rears to quiet them do=
wn--but I'm not recommending it.</span></p></div></div><p class=3D"ydpbbf80=
220yiv7874274307MsoNormal"> &nbsp;</p><div><div><p class=3D"ydpbbf80220yiv7=
874274307MsoNormal">On Sat, Nov 11, 2023 at 9:42=E2=80=AFAM Bob Spidell &lt=
;<a shape=3D"rect" href=3D"mailto:bspidell@comcast.net"; rel=3D"nofollow" ta=
rget=3D"_blank">bspidell@comcast.net</a>&gt; wrote:</p></div><blockquote st=
yle=3D"border:none;border-left:solid #CCCCCC 1.0pt;padding:0cm 0cm 0cm 6.0p=
t;margin-left:4.8pt;margin-right:0cm;"><div><p style=3D"margin-bottom:12.0p=
t;" class=3D"ydpbbf80220yiv7874274307MsoNormal">I'm no hexpert, but from wh=
at I've seen/heard whiny rear-ends are mostly caused by improper installati=
on or bad break-in--there is a process--although my dad and I installed a L=
empert in my BJ8 'by the book' and it's a bit noisy&nbsp; (it's only bother=
some with the hood up, which isn't often). I've tried thicker, synthetic oi=
l--Redline 75-140--which seemed to help a little but short of putting lard =
in I don't think there's a 'solution in a can.'<br clear=3D"none"><br clear=
=3D"none">My dad, who was a factory rep for Ford, told me many/most early M=
ustangs had noisy diffs, and I can hear my '19 Mustang GT's on occasion. II=
RC, DWM sells a 3.54, which may very well be what Moss sells.<br clear=3D"n=
one"><br clear=3D"none"></p><div><p class=3D"ydpbbf80220yiv7874274307MsoNor=
mal">On 11/10/2023 2:41 PM, Peter Svilans wrote:</p></div><blockquote style=
=3D"margin-top:5.0pt;margin-bottom:5.0pt;"><p>Michael,&nbsp;</p><p>For what=
 its worth, my '75 Moto Guzzi 850 shaft drive requires 15% Chrome Moly adde=
d to the gear oil of the crown and pinion rear drive.&nbsp; Factory spec.</=
p><p>Years ago, my 1 liter bottle of MolySlip was $ 46.00 CDN !!</p><p>Best=
,</p><p>Peter</p><p> &nbsp;</p><p id=3D"ydpbbf80220yiv7874274307m_-32703800=
43039634943reply-intro">On 2023-11-10 12:02 pm, Michael Salter wrote:</p><b=
lockquote style=3D"border:none;border-left:solid #1010FF 1.5pt;padding:0cm =
0cm 0cm 5.0pt;margin-left:0cm;margin-right:0cm;"><div id=3D"ydpbbf80220yiv7=
874274307m_-3270380043039634943replybody1"><div><p class=3D"ydpbbf80220yiv7=
874274307MsoNormal">After seeing the old British Path=C3=A8 movie showing r=
ing and pinion sets being "run in" in a fine grinding paste slurry I'm not =
surprised that people find the newly made sets a little noisy, as I have wi=
th the 3.66/1 in my BN1. </p><div><p class=3D"ydpbbf80220yiv7874274307MsoNo=
rmal">There are various "mechanic-in-a-can" products out there which are me=
ant to quiet down noisy gears. Wondering if anyone has had success with the=
se?</p></div><div><p class=3D"ydpbbf80220yiv7874274307MsoNormal">&nbsp;</p>=
</div><div><p class=3D"ydpbbf80220yiv7874274307MsoNormal">M</p></div></div>=
<p class=3D"ydpbbf80220yiv7874274307MsoNormal"> &nbsp;</p><div><div><p clas=
s=3D"ydpbbf80220yiv7874274307MsoNormal">On Fri., Nov. 10, 2023, 11:14 a.m. =
John Vrugtman via Healeys, &lt;<a shape=3D"rect" href=3D"mailto:healeys@aut=
ox.team.net" rel=3D"nofollow" target=3D"_blank">healeys@autox.team.net</a>&=
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CCC 1.0pt;padding:0cm 0cm 0cm 6.0pt;margin-left:4.8pt;margin-right:0cm;"><p=
 style=3D"margin-bottom:12.0pt;" class=3D"ydpbbf80220yiv7874274307MsoNormal=
">Has anyone had experience with this rather expensive set?&nbsp; I ask, <b=
r clear=3D"none">because I have an older set from Limpert that is very nois=
y and want to <br clear=3D"none">replace it.<br clear=3D"none"><br clear=3D=
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