- 1. Re: Choke Cable Covering '65 BJ8 (score: 1)
- Author: Rebeltown@aol.com
- Date: Wed, 24 Aug 2005 13:20:20 EDT
- Try a bicycle shop or lawn mower repair shop for a cable sheath that fits and looks correct if you can't find one. Gary Shunk '67 BJ8 #38427 N.J.
- /html/healeys/2005-08/msg00638.html (6,696 bytes)
- 2. Re: (no subject) (score: 1)
- Author: Rebeltown@aol.com
- Date: Mon, 29 Aug 2005 10:02:50 EDT
- Correction on the Positive Earth Drivers Club web site in central Jersey... _www.PEDC.org_ (http://www.PEDC.org) , Thanks Gary Shunk PEDC treasury and membership
- /html/healeys/2005-08/msg00730.html (6,655 bytes)
- 3. Front end "Clunking" upon braking on BJ8 (score: 1)
- Author: Rebeltown@aol.com
- Date: Sun, 19 Jun 2005 11:50:53 EDT
- Anyone out there experience a fairly loud clunking noise coming mostly from the Rt front corner when initially lightly applying the brakes. Only occurs after driving for awhile and everything is warm
- /html/healeys/2005-06/msg00475.html (8,105 bytes)
- 4. Re: Front end "Clunking" upon braking on BJ8 (score: 1)
- Author: Rebeltown@aol.com
- Date: Sun, 19 Jun 2005 12:42:07 EDT
- So far I've gotten 3 replies telling me to check the hub and wheel splines which I will do carefully. Wheels only have 6k miles on them but hubs are original. I will jack up car apply brakes and chec
- /html/healeys/2005-06/msg00480.html (7,852 bytes)
- 5. Re: Front end "Clunking" upon braking on BJ8 (score: 1)
- Author: Rebeltown@aol.com
- Date: Mon, 20 Jun 2005 09:26:27 EDT
- It could also be your booster... is the sound coming from the wheel or the right froont footwell? It is hard to tell while driving as they are both within a foot of each other but since the noise doe
- /html/healeys/2005-06/msg00505.html (7,651 bytes)
- 6. Re: Front End clunking (score: 1)
- Author: Rebeltown@aol.com
- Date: Mon, 20 Jun 2005 09:36:28 EDT
- I recently fixed the same clunk you describe--my front trunnion upper bushes were completely gone--so the top of the spindle was held in place by a half inch bolt through a 1" hole! The secret is tak
- /html/healeys/2005-06/msg00506.html (7,166 bytes)
- 7. Results: BJ8 front end "clunk" (score: 1)
- Author: Rebeltown@aol.com
- Date: Thu, 30 Jun 2005 21:23:28 EDT
- Just to let everyone know who forwarded their thoughts on the cause of the noise from the Rt front end during braking, it was the hub splines that were worn. I finished the replacement today of both
- /html/healeys/2005-06/msg00745.html (6,447 bytes)
- 8. Re: FW: Former MG-Rover Executives are planning on reviving (score: 1)
- Author: Rebeltown@aol.com
- Date: Wed, 18 May 2005 14:35:16 EDT
- A brief trademark search revealed that the Austin Rover Group is owner of several "Austin-Healey"-trademarks in the UK which are still in force. Thus, I doubt that the Healey family still owns the ri
- /html/healeys/2005-05/msg00448.html (7,444 bytes)
- 9. Re: 6 year max tire life? (score: 1)
- Author: Rebeltown@aol.com
- Date: Fri, 27 May 2005 15:46:11 EDT
- I just replaced 10 year old tires on my BJ8 that had at least 75% tread left. What a HUGE performance difference with the new rubber. Car handles much better in the turns and without any tire squeali
- /html/healeys/2005-05/msg00772.html (7,242 bytes)
- 10. Re: Rotors (score: 1)
- Author: Rebeltown@aol.com
- Date: Sat, 12 Mar 2005 16:29:12 EST
- I bought a pair of Brembo rotors on e-bay for about $75 just because I know their quality is top notch. I have not used them yet, I just had my original rotors cut because I was doing a total brake r
- /html/healeys/2005-03/msg00224.html (6,654 bytes)
- 11. BJ8 caliper leak- need source for proper O rings (score: 1)
- Author: Rebeltown@aol.com
- Date: Thu, 10 Feb 2005 13:25:08 EST
- Hi All, It appears that one of my front calipers is starting to leak where they are split in 1/2. I understand that there are special square profile O rings that must be used. Is there a good source
- /html/healeys/2005-02/msg00326.html (6,593 bytes)
- 12. BJ8 Front brake pad shims (score: 1)
- Author: Rebeltown@aol.com
- Date: Fri, 28 Jan 2005 12:58:14 EST
- Upon investigating a clunking sound emanating from the rt. front when I touch the brake pedal I noticed that 1/2 of the shim (anti-squeal) plate was missing. I ordered new ones from M-- and the new o
- /html/healeys/2005-01/msg00553.html (6,932 bytes)
- 13. Re: LA Times story (score: 1)
- Author: Rebeltown@aol.com
- Date: Wed, 22 Dec 2004 11:41:16 EST
- In a message dated 12/22/2004 10:30:39 AM Eastern Standard Time, fourqz@earthlink.net writes: http://www.latimes.com/classified/automotive/highway1/la-hyneil22dec22,0,3085087.story?coll=la-home-highw
- /html/healeys/2004-12/msg00503.html (6,874 bytes)
- 14. Re: Water Pump Replacement (score: 1)
- Author: Rebeltown@aol.com
- Date: Sun, 9 May 2004 07:33:27 EDT
- Concerning the pulley for the BJ8 water pump that I replaced last year, I bought a replacement pump from Moss and it came with the correct pulley but when I tried to mount up the fan I found that the
- /html/healeys/2004-05/msg00224.html (7,512 bytes)
- 15. Re: Panhard Rod (score: 1)
- Author: Rebeltown@aol.com
- Date: Thu, 20 May 2004 21:08:07 EDT
- I've spoken to racers who replace the panhard with a shock absorber type Gary Shunk '67 BJ8 #38427 N.J.
- /html/healeys/2004-05/msg00535.html (6,630 bytes)
- 16. Re: How to fit intake deflector panels? (score: 1)
- Author: Rebeltown@aol.com
- Date: Sat, 10 Apr 2004 19:06:15 EDT
- Leave a small gap and then take a small diameter piece of tubing and split it down one side and slide it on the shroud edge closest to the radiator to make up the gap. Can remove tubing easily if you
- /html/healeys/2004-04/msg00322.html (7,133 bytes)
- 17. Re: This would never happen to a Healey!!!! (score: 1)
- Author: Rebeltown@aol.com
- Date: Tue, 13 Apr 2004 15:58:33 EDT
- Gary Shunk '67 BJ8 #38427 N.J.
- /html/healeys/2004-04/msg00417.html (6,719 bytes)
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