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21. RE: overdrive jumps out (score: 1)
Author: "Frakes, Jim" <jimf@frakes-eng.com>
Date: Thu, 3 May 2007 08:38:18 -0400
My first Healey was a BJ8 that I bought from So Cal (Hemet and Riverside). The Overdrive was always slow to kick in after I hit the dash switch. I did not know any better until I drove someone else'
/html/healeys/2007-05/msg00054.html (7,966 bytes)

22. RE: GM Engine Oil Supplement (GM EOS) (score: 1)
Author: "Frakes, Jim" <jimf@frakes-eng.com>
Date: Mon, 21 May 2007 13:49:01 -0400
Thanks for the tip about Red Line MTL 90 in the tranny. Over the weekend I drove the BJ8 for about 20 miles, drained the tranny, re-filled with the MTL90 and put another five miles on it! Woo Hoo, s
/html/healeys/2007-05/msg00557.html (10,171 bytes)

23. [Healeys] Friday Funny (score: 1)
Author: "Frakes, Jim" <jimf@frakes-eng.com>
Date: Fri, 6 Jul 2007 09:05:58 -0400
Living Wills..........be careful in their use. While I was watching the Race last weekend, my wife and I got into a conversation about life and death, and the need for living wills. During the course
/html/healeys/2007-07/msg00132.html (7,424 bytes)

24. Re: [Healeys] Redline MTL (score: 1)
Author: "Frakes, Jim" <jimf@frakes-eng.com>
Date: Thu, 20 Sep 2007 11:32:43 -0400
I have purchased it on line from Jeg's for under $9 plus shipping. Jim Frakes --Original Message-- From: healeys-bounces+jimf=frakes-eng.com@autox.team.net [mailto:healeys-bounces+jimf=frakes-eng.co
/html/healeys/2007-09/msg00474.html (10,259 bytes)

25. Re: [Healeys] SOS '07 EFR (score: 1)
Author: "Frakes, Jim" <jimf@frakes-eng.com>
Date: Wed, 31 Oct 2007 09:13:34 -0400
Last year at Mid-Ohio, I had the pleasure of Elliott Forbes Robinson being my instructor for the Slalom Course. Very nice man with a good wit. As he stated "Sir, if those cones were the children of t
/html/healeys/2007-10/msg00698.html (9,300 bytes)

26. [Healeys] Steering BN1 (score: 1)
Author: "Frakes, Jim" <jimf@frakes-eng.com>
Date: Mon, 19 Nov 2007 12:02:13 -0500
I have two BN1 steering gears I have stripped and cleaned only to find the pin that fits into the worm gear has a problem. One has the pin galded with a flat spot and the other has the flat upper por
/html/healeys/2007-11/msg00385.html (7,623 bytes)

27. Re: [Healeys] How do I get the steering wheel off (score: 1)
Author: "Frakes, Jim" <jimf@frakes-eng.com>
Date: Tue, 27 Nov 2007 14:01:43 -0500
I just removed two by this method. Take the aluminum bracket that held the shaft to the car frame off, take out the rubber, put it on and snug up the bolts, making it surround the shaft at the base
/html/healeys/2007-11/msg00523.html (9,118 bytes)

28. Re: [Healeys] Coronet Cream paint formula? (score: 1)
Author: "Frakes, Jim" <jimf@frakes-eng.com>
Date: Mon, 7 Jan 2008 08:46:31 -0500
Bill Logan of the Central Indiana club had his 100 painted coronet Cream about five years ago. Check with him at his email bill_logman@hotmail.com. Jim Frakes --Original Message-- From: healeys-bounc
/html/healeys/2008-01/msg00151.html (9,065 bytes)

29. Re: [Healeys] side shift transmission (score: 1)
Author: "Frakes, Jim" <jimf@frakes-eng.com>
Date: Sat, 23 Feb 2008 09:39:36 -0500
I have a Non-OD side shift that I am not using. Good? I do not know, it was in my brothers collection when he passed in '95. If interested, I can fire it up with a drill and listen to how it sounds
/html/healeys/2008-02/msg00502.html (8,605 bytes)

30. Re: [Healeys] 'glass' fenders, etc. (score: 1)
Author: "Frakes, Jim" <jimf@frakes-eng.com>
Date: Tue, 11 Mar 2008 15:45:55 -0400
We have a club member in Central Indiana, David Broyles, who has made carbon fiber fenders for a Big Healey. Not cheap but smooth as a baby's butt. Jim --Original Message-- From: healeys-bounces+jimf
/html/healeys/2008-03/msg00242.html (10,084 bytes)

31. [Healeys] Nasty Boy ebay item 170232939570 (score: 1)
Author: "Frakes, Jim" <jimf@frakes-eng.com>
Date: Wed, 9 Jul 2008 09:39:28 -0400
After on-site inspection, I refused to complete this transaction as the product was not as advertised. It will be re-listed. Buyer beware. Email me if you want a report. Office 317-577-3000 x 224 Cel
/html/healeys/2008-07/msg00299.html (7,284 bytes)

32. Re: [Healeys] Scrap Wheels Needed. (score: 1)
Author: "Frakes, Jim" <jimf@frakes-eng.com>
Date: Mon, 14 Jul 2008 14:34:19 -0400
--Original Message-- From: healeys-bounces+jimf=frakes-eng.com@autox.team.net [mailto:healeys-bounces+jimf=frakes-eng.com@autox.team.net] On Behalf Of Robert PARKER Sent: Friday, July 11, 2008 11:07
/html/healeys/2008-07/msg00455.html (8,660 bytes)

33. Re: [Healeys] Question for Shop Owners / Restorers Only - OD (score: 1)
Author: "Frakes, Jim" <jimf@frakes-eng.com>
Date: Tue, 15 Jul 2008 09:40:12 -0400
Believe me, mine was out of adjustment on a recent trip and it was a pain. But, lazy as I am, I waited until I returned to mess with it. Now, it is sooooo much better, I can't believe I did not take
/html/healeys/2008-07/msg00482.html (10,336 bytes)

34. Re: [Healeys] Fw: RON PHILLIPS Passing (A-H Assoc of So. Calif & (score: 1)
Author: "Frakes, Jim" <jimf@frakes-eng.com>
Date: Thu, 31 Jul 2008 12:47:25 -0400
I did not know Ron, but assume he was the same Ron that drove the Black over red w hardtop that took 1st in class at San Diego Car show in June? If so, I have three very good pix of him and wife in
/html/healeys/2008-07/msg00949.html (10,230 bytes)

35. Re: [Healeys] Windsield Scratches (score: 1)
Author: "Frakes, Jim" <jimf@frakes-eng.com>
Date: Thu, 31 Jul 2008 13:50:53 -0400
I have also used Griot's or (Eastwood?)glass polishing kit. Be careful with too much pressure on the grit / polish and cover everything before you turn it on. --Original Message-- From: healeys-bounc
/html/healeys/2008-07/msg00955.html (8,814 bytes)

36. [Healeys] Gen to Alternator Conversion Diagram BJ8 (score: 1)
Author: "Frakes, Jim" <jimf@frakes-eng.com>
Date: Thu, 28 Aug 2008 14:20:04 -0400
Anybody out there have a diagram of how to convert on BJ8? The one I have is for a Sprite and the older style regulator. Need ASAP. I searched the HML Archives but found a LOT of talk about the alter
/html/healeys/2008-08/msg00644.html (7,931 bytes)

37. [Healeys] Alternator Question (score: 1)
Author: "Frakes, Jim" <jimf@frakes-eng.com>
Date: Thu, 28 Aug 2008 22:01:28 -0400
Thanks for all the replies as to the conversion of mounting the alternator in place of the generator. Obviously I was not clear what I was looking for. I have the alternator installed, belt on and a
/html/healeys/2008-08/msg00672.html (7,719 bytes)

38. Re: [Healeys] Front coil spring removal (score: 1)
Author: "Frakes, Jim" <jimf@frakes-eng.com>
Date: Thu, 25 Sep 2008 12:51:15 -0400
We usually take out two bolts on opposite corners of the spring perch / a arm bracket. Insert a 3/8 threaded rod and nuts on each end. (Double on one end). After both are tightened, take out the oppo
/html/healeys/2008-09/msg00579.html (9,029 bytes)

39. Re: [Healeys] Indy 500 tips wanted (score: 1)
Author: "Frakes, Jim" <jimf@frakes-eng.com>
Date: Thu, 30 Oct 2008 23:00:05 -0400
Craig Rice , Jim Frakes and Bob Haskell all from Indy and all go to the races. Craig has third turn seats, usually some for sale. I Went to Indy'58 and only missed 60, 61, (military but saw Nurburgr
/html/healeys/2008-10/msg00526.html (9,012 bytes)

40. Re: [Healeys] BJ8 door glass install (score: 1)
Author: "Frakes, Jim" <jimf@frakes-eng.com>
Date: Mon, 17 Nov 2008 12:03:52 -0500
I am confused as to "rivets" on the assembling the glass. I thought those were always very small short screws. Is someone recommending rivets? Jim Hi, Mark - Install glass into one frame piece at a t
/html/healeys/2008-11/msg00251.html (9,619 bytes)


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