- 1. [Healeys] BN6 Overdrive (score: 123)
- Author: nmcd10 at gmail.com (Neil McDonald)
- Date: Tue, 3 Jan 2017 15:02:06 +0000
- Wonderful feedback. Thanks everyone. I have concluded that the most likely cause of my problems are low OD fluid levels and/or inadequate opening of the actuating valve. Both I can readily deal with.
- /html/fot/2017-01/msg00199.html (18,838 bytes)
- 2. [Healeys] BN6 Overdrive (score: 107)
- Author: nmcd10 at gmail.com (Neil McDonald)
- Date: Mon, 2 Jan 2017 23:08:15 +0000
- Thanks for the replies so far. Pleased that nobody yet is suggesting OD internal mechanical problems. What about cleaning out the mysterious oil passage that might be blocked? I concluded that electr
- /html/fot/2017-01/msg00188.html (13,268 bytes)
- 3. [Healeys] BN6 Overdrive (score: 107)
- Author: nmcd10 at gmail.com (Neil McDonald)
- Date: Tue, 3 Jan 2017 00:39:11 +0000
- By referencing the check valve on the side of the pump, David Nock has taken me into new and uncharted territory! I assume this valve is totally different from the ball lifted by the OD actuating lev
- /html/fot/2017-01/msg00192.html (16,082 bytes)
- 4. [Healeys] BN6 Overdrive (score: 101)
- Author: nmcd10 at gmail.com (Neil McDonald)
- Date: Wed, 4 Jan 2017 17:14:32 +0000
- Well this is all a great OD education, so let me ask another question. Michael Salter said "If the accumulator was leaking badly enough to prevent the overdrive from engaging you would never see 390
- /html/fot/2017-01/msg00213.html (9,650 bytes)
- 5. [Healeys] SU carb reamer needed (score: 101)
- Author: nmcd10 at gmail.com (Neil McDonald)
- Date: Tue, 24 Jan 2017 11:55:48 +0000
- With adequate resources it's clear that addressing both the shaft and bushing would be the optimum solution. However as an impoverished student over 50 years ago I recall changing out the throttle sh
- /html/fot/2017-01/msg00403.html (11,820 bytes)
- 6. [Healeys] BN6 Overdrive (score: 96)
- Author: nmcd10 at gmail.com (Neil McDonald)
- Date: Mon, 2 Jan 2017 18:56:57 +0000
- One of my New Years resolutions, before I put the car back on the road after sitting in the garage for several years, is to fix the overdrive so the car is comfortable highway driving. It once (and o
- /html/fot/2017-01/msg00184.html (8,908 bytes)
- 7. [Healeys] BN6 Overdrive (score: 96)
- Author: nmcd10 at gmail.com (Neil McDonald)
- Date: Wed, 4 Jan 2017 11:05:18 +0000
- Yesterday I wrote "I have concluded that the most likely cause of my problems are low OD fluid levels and/or inadequate opening of the actuating valve. Both I can readily deal with." In off line disc
- /html/fot/2017-01/msg00208.html (9,472 bytes)
- 8. [Healeys] BN6 Tyres (score: 96)
- Author: nmcd10 at gmail.com (Neil McDonald)
- Date: Fri, 6 Jan 2017 12:53:54 +0000
- Discovered this very interesting picture from the Longstone Tyres (UK) website illustrating different Healey tyre options. The middle tyre with a white label is the original 590/15 and the two on the
- /html/fot/2017-01/msg00217.html (7,896 bytes)
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