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Re: [Healeys] O/D

To: gradea1@charter.net, Healeys <healeys@autox.team.net>
Subject: Re: [Healeys] O/D
From: Bob Spidell via Healeys <healeys@autox.team.net>
Date: Sat, 31 Oct 2026 17:32:03 -0700
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... Overdrives forever! ...

Yup.


On 10/31/2026 9:08 AM, Hank Leach wrote:
> Thanks for that link Bob. The overdrive story was most interesting 
> despite the prostrate, bowel & fat belly ads I had to edit thru.
> It is quite coincidental that I have recently composed an article 
> entitled the "Disappearing automatic overdrive" about this very same 
> topic which will be published in an upcoming /Austin-Healey Magazine/ 
> in 2027.
> I also discussed the advent of the overdrive and compared the 
> Borg-Warner unit to the Laycock and summarized the story with todays 
> automatic overdrives. How weird is that? I was unaware of the youtube 
> story until you sent it but was pleased to see that my article, and 
> this one, agreed as to the actual history. Overdrives forever! Hank
>
> --------------------
>
> From: "Bob Spidell via Healeys" <healeys@autox.team.net>
> Reply-To: "Bob Spidell" <bspidell@comcast.net>
> To: "Healeys" <healeys@autox.team.net>
> Sent: October 30, 2026 at 1:15 PM PDT
> Subject: [Healeys] O/D
> Engaging history of overdrive.
> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=29YmlgQCwfI 
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    ... Overdrives forever! ...<br>
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    Yup.<br>
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    <div class="moz-cite-prefix">On 10/31/2026 9:08 AM, Hank Leach
      wrote:<br>
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      <div>Thanks for that link Bob. The overdrive story was most
        interesting despite the prostrate, bowel &amp; fat belly ads I
        had to edit thru.</div>
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      <div>It is quite coincidental that I have recently composed an
        article entitled the "Disappearing automatic overdrive" about
        this very same topic which will be published in an upcoming 
<em>Austin-Healey
          Magazine</em> in 2027.</div>
      <div> </div>
      <div>I also discussed the advent of the overdrive and compared the
        Borg-Warner unit to the Laycock and summarized the story with
        todays automatic overdrives. How weird is that? I was unaware of
        the youtube story until you sent it but was pleased to see that
        my article, and this one, agreed as to the actual history.
        Overdrives forever! Hank</div>
      <div><br>
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        From: "Bob Spidell via Healeys" <a class="moz-txt-link-rfc2396E" 
href="mailto:healeys@autox.team.net";>&lt;healeys@autox.team.net&gt;</a> <br>
        Reply-To: "Bob Spidell" <a class="moz-txt-link-rfc2396E" 
href="mailto:bspidell@comcast.net";>&lt;bspidell@comcast.net&gt;</a> <br>
        To: "Healeys" <a class="moz-txt-link-rfc2396E" 
href="mailto:healeys@autox.team.net";>&lt;healeys@autox.team.net&gt;</a> <br>
        Sent: October 30, 2026 at 1:15 PM PDT <br>
        Subject: [Healeys] O/D <br>
        Engaging history of overdrive.<br>
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href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=29YmlgQCwfI";>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=29YmlgQCwfI</a>
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