- 121. Re: [Healeys] Rocker Ratio Redux (score: 1)
- Author: "PG" <britishcars@shaw.ca>
- Date: Wed, 6 Jan 2010 10:40:54 -0800
- I have 1.65 roller rockers on my car....stock valve cover is not a However, you need to be careful with the geometry of the pushrods. With the larger ratios, the angle and deflection of the pushrods
- /html/healeys/2010-01/msg00168.html (10,313 bytes)
- 122. [Healeys] Triumph TR250 (score: 1)
- Author: "PG" <britishcars@shaw.ca>
- Date: Thu, 7 Jan 2010 13:08:50 -0800
- Hi List, I have a '68 TR250 that I am going to sell this spring and replace with a BN1 or BN2. The car was fully restored by XKs unlimited in California 5 or 6 years ago...a very nice car. I thought
- /html/healeys/2010-01/msg00188.html (6,638 bytes)
- 123. [Healeys] Friday Funnies (score: 1)
- Author: "PG" <britishcars@shaw.ca>
- Date: Fri, 8 Jan 2010 10:41:03 -0800
- THE BEST Put Down LINE EVER? Major General Peter Cosgrove is a Pure Australian treasure!' cid:E9BCEBBB0C6446E0A0FE54418E78FF70@Zigieh1 General Cosgrove was interviewed on the radio recently. Read his
- /html/healeys/2010-01/msg00217.html (8,155 bytes)
- 124. [Healeys] compression ratio teaser (score: 1)
- Author: "PG" <britishcars@shaw.ca>
- Date: Sun, 10 Jan 2010 22:16:35 -0800
- Hi List, I'm having a tough time reconciling the calculated theoretical/static compression ratio of the later model Healey engines with the published ratio of 9:1. Here is my math: Stroke 3.5" (88.9m
- /html/healeys/2010-01/msg00259.html (7,100 bytes)
- 125. [Healeys] BJ8 Rear Axle (score: 1)
- Author: "PG" <britishcars@shaw.ca>
- Date: Mon, 11 Jan 2010 10:27:10 -0800
- I'm looking for a complete rear axle for a phase 2 BJ8...do not necessarily need the pumkin/differential. Not concerned about condition. Paul _______________________________________________ Support T
- /html/healeys/2010-01/msg00269.html (6,630 bytes)
- 126. Re: [Healeys] Alloy Cylinder Head: (score: 1)
- Author: "PG" <britishcars@shaw.ca>
- Date: Wed, 13 Jan 2010 08:53:20 -0800
- Hi Walt, Actually a large and complex topic... The compression ratios you mentioned do seem low however, it is important to differentiate between static and dynamic ratios....static is a calculated n
- /html/healeys/2010-01/msg00329.html (9,814 bytes)
- 127. Re: [Healeys] King Pin with needle bearings (score: 1)
- Author: "PG" <britishcars@shaw.ca>
- Date: Wed, 13 Jan 2010 11:50:14 -0800
- I just put the trunion in a vice and gave the kingpin (with nut protecting top treads a blow with a hammer (used wood to buffer). Pual --Original Message-- From: healeys-bounces@autox.team.net [mailt
- /html/healeys/2010-01/msg00333.html (10,159 bytes)
- 128. [Healeys] Ali body panels (score: 1)
- Author: "PG" <britishcars@shaw.ca>
- Date: Wed, 13 Jan 2010 21:36:26 -0800
- Anybody know the weight savings of an Aluminium paneled car (bonnet, boot & quarters) over a steel bodied? Paul _______________________________________________ Support Team.Net http://www.team.net/do
- /html/healeys/2010-01/msg00344.html (6,182 bytes)
- 129. [Healeys] FW: BJ8 Steering Levers et al. (score: 1)
- Author: "PG" <britishcars@shaw.ca>
- Date: Sun, 24 Jan 2010 11:54:23 -0800
- Does anybody have (or steer me to) pictures of the steering mechanism (levers, tie rods et al) in situ for a late model 3000? I can't recall if the levers "hook" outwards or inwards. Thanks Paul ____
- /html/healeys/2010-01/msg00561.html (6,616 bytes)
- 130. Re: [Healeys] Healey value (score: 1)
- Author: "PG" <britishcars@shaw.ca>
- Date: Tue, 26 Jan 2010 07:33:44 -0800
- Yes, Healey's have definitely declined in value over the past year or so and SOME of the price decline will be related to the economy. However, I personally feel that the majority of the price fluctu
- /html/healeys/2010-01/msg00645.html (9,256 bytes)
- 131. Re: [Healeys] Healey value (score: 1)
- Author: "PG" <britishcars@shaw.ca>
- Date: Tue, 26 Jan 2010 10:29:58 -0800
- Agree with your comment about buying somebody else's custom...... I don't get it. I think that most of the pride of ownership comes from the fact that "I did it" not from "I own it". Paul --Original
- /html/healeys/2010-01/msg00654.html (10,606 bytes)
- 132. Re: [Healeys] Overdrive rebuild - how to get rid of the oil leak on (score: 1)
- Author: "PG" <britishcars@shaw.ca>
- Date: Thu, 11 Feb 2010 14:44:42 -0800
- Is it leaking around the driveshaft flange or coming down the output flange and leaking into the center of the flange.....if into the center of the driveshaft flange, separate the driveshaft flange f
- /html/healeys/2010-02/msg00211.html (8,109 bytes)
- 133. Re: [Healeys] front tube shock conversion (score: 1)
- Author: "PG" <britishcars@shaw.ca>
- Date: Mon, 22 Feb 2010 21:31:02 -0800
- Just did a front install last week...smooth as silk. --Original Message-- From: healeys-bounces@autox.team.net [mailto:healeys-bounces@autox.team.net] On Behalf Of Alan Seigrist Sent: Monday, Februar
- /html/healeys/2010-02/msg00430.html (9,130 bytes)
- 134. [Healeys] Not sure if this is funny or not (score: 1)
- Author: "PG" <britishcars@shaw.ca>
- Date: Tue, 23 Feb 2010 17:09:53 -0800
- For those with a disturbing sense of humour, check out ebay listing Paul _______________________________________________ Support Team.Net http://www.team.net/donate.html Healeys@autox.team.net http:/
- /html/healeys/2010-02/msg00444.html (7,197 bytes)
- 135. [Healeys] Flex-a-lite fans (score: 1)
- Author: "PG" <britishcars@shaw.ca>
- Date: Thu, 11 Mar 2010 14:25:22 -0800
- Has anybody out there installed an aluminum fan? If so, what size spacer did you use? Thanks Paul _______________________________________________ Healeys@autox.team.net Donate: http://www.team.net/do
- /html/healeys/2010-03/msg00190.html (6,807 bytes)
- 136. Re: [Healeys] BJ 7 choke (score: 1)
- Author: "PG" <britishcars@shaw.ca>
- Date: Sun, 14 Mar 2010 08:43:41 -0700
- A few years ago, there was a thread on this with a solution....I used it and it worked great. Take two small springs (I got mine out of a couple of pens) and insert them where the choke cables attach
- /html/healeys/2010-03/msg00241.html (8,665 bytes)
- 137. Re: [Healeys] BJ 7 choke (score: 1)
- Author: "PG" <britishcars@shaw.ca>
- Date: Sun, 14 Mar 2010 19:51:05 -0700
- Hi Frank, Here are a couple of pictures that might help explain. Paul Finally started my engine after many years and a rebuild. I noticed that when you push the choke knob back in the choke plates st
- /html/healeys/2010-03/msg00263.html (8,468 bytes)
- 138. Re: [Healeys] which carb set up? (score: 1)
- Author: "PG" <britishcars@shaw.ca>
- Date: Wed, 17 Mar 2010 09:37:07 -0700
- I would lean towards the 2" carbs for the simple reason of maintenance. The square inches of choke is a bit of a red herring with your engine. While the 2" carbs will give you more CFM in airflow, yo
- /html/healeys/2010-03/msg00379.html (10,559 bytes)
- 139. [Healeys] Friday Funny.... (score: 1)
- Author: "PG" <britishcars@shaw.ca>
- Date: Fri, 19 Mar 2010 08:11:48 -0700
- An Irish Story Recently a routine police patrol was parked outside a bar in Donegal Town. After last call, the officer noticed a man leaving the bar so apparently intoxicated that he could barely wal
- /html/healeys/2010-03/msg00435.html (8,039 bytes)
- 140. Re: [Healeys] Listers & Facebook (score: 1)
- Author: "PG" <britishcars@shaw.ca>
- Date: Tue, 23 Mar 2010 07:15:21 -0700
- A better place to post pictures is picasa. It is a google application that allows you to post your pictures on a "cloud" and allow access to others....very handy. Paul I joined that group and it does
- /html/healeys/2010-03/msg00578.html (10,702 bytes)
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