- 1. Kids and Healey Rides (was Another late friday funny/maybe not (score: 1)
- Author: olin.brimberry@talecris.com
- Date: Tue, 29 Nov 2005 16:58:32 -0500
- I have a 9, 6, 4, and 14 month old. The 9 year old lives with her mother in England and has not yet ridden in a Healey (or knows what one is for that matter). However, the 6 and 4 year old have a bla
- /html/healeys/2005-11/msg00697.html (8,176 bytes)
- 2. Vacuum Advance Units - High Compression (score: 1)
- Author: olin.brimberry@talecris.com
- Date: Tue, 18 Oct 2005 14:37:47 -0400
- My problem is that over long runs at 3000+ rpm in OD, I am getting some pinging and overheating. Everything below 3000 is great. I want to avoid advancing too much, but I am thinking that maybe I nee
- /html/healeys/2005-10/msg00475.html (8,858 bytes)
- 3. Update on Advance Timing Issue (score: 1)
- Author: olin.brimberry@talecris.com
- Date: Thu, 20 Oct 2005 13:17:46 -0400
- I first want to thank everyone for taking the time to contact me about the advancing/pinging/ and overheating issues i am having. With that said, I have had some suggestions as to what the timing adv
- /html/healeys/2005-10/msg00526.html (7,805 bytes)
- 4. chipmunks and Snakes (score: 1)
- Author: olin.brimberry@talecris.com
- Date: Wed, 7 Sep 2005 14:01:57 -0400
- Makes you wonder about what could have crawled under the dash while that Healey has been sitting weeks at a time. Maybe those car bubbles aren't such a bad idea. Regards, Olin Brimberry 62 BT7 MKII R
- /html/healeys/2005-09/msg00177.html (6,360 bytes)
- 5. Conclave 2005 - Thank You (score: 1)
- Author: olin.brimberry@talecris.com
- Date: Fri, 1 Jul 2005 15:24:56 -0400
- This was my first (and hopefully not my last) Conclave and I must say that I got so much out of meeting the great names of the Healey family (Roy Jackson - Moore and Gerry Cocker) as well as the peop
- /html/healeys/2005-07/msg00014.html (8,706 bytes)
- 6. RE: I'm OD'ing! + intermittent rough running (score: 1)
- Author: olin.brimberry@talecris.com
- Date: Wed, 1 Jun 2005 13:40:19 -0400
- How 'bout bringing it by my house so I can take it for a test drive for a weekend (assuming the rain stays away and it's 800F). I promise to give you a free comprehensive report on Monday. Seriously
- /html/healeys/2005-06/msg00014.html (9,074 bytes)
- 7. Re: Engine Rebuild (score: 1)
- Author: olin.brimberry@talecris.com
- Date: Wed, 15 Jun 2005 10:32:43 -0400
- I have to say "Ditto" to this as well. I found out that Von's had to completely rebuild mine because of too much vibration. They did not balance as a unit; they balanced each one individually (crank,
- /html/healeys/2005-06/msg00384.html (9,047 bytes)
- 8. RE: Non-Healey: Ford Mustang (score: 1)
- Author: olin.brimberry@talecris.com
- Date: Wed, 15 Jun 2005 10:52:30 -0400
- I use a clean 5 gallon water jug with the top cut off. I cut it so that I could get my jug under the car with a ramp and still be able to access the drain plug. I hope that Ford has a drain plug; I
- /html/healeys/2005-06/msg00385.html (7,655 bytes)
- 9. Re: running Hot (score: 1)
- Author: olin.brimberry@talecris.com
- Date: Wed, 15 Jun 2005 11:10:01 -0400
- I got a 6 blade fan that looks like the originals that were an option per the parts list. Mine is painted yellow, but it could be SS underneath for all I know. I have seen where they actually offered
- /html/healeys/2005-06/msg00387.html (8,193 bytes)
- 10. Von's is Closing Shop in SC (score: 1)
- Author: olin.brimberry@talecris.com
- Date: Tue, 10 May 2005 09:02:35 -0400
- Wasn't sure if anyone has mentioned this or not, but Von is closing his doors and retiring. Luckily he completed my car, but there was a deep scratch that was put in the shroud (while putting in wind
- /html/healeys/2005-05/msg00236.html (7,002 bytes)
- 11. Tri Carb Idle Problem (score: 1)
- Author: olin.brimberry@talecris.com
- Date: Tue, 26 Apr 2005 11:34:43 -0400
- I just got a call today that my carbs are keeping the engine from idling properly. They (omitting name to prevent blame) have adjusted to no avail. The tech tells me that the floats are not working p
- /html/healeys/2005-04/msg00755.html (7,681 bytes)
- 12. Close-up of carburetor access panel (score: 1)
- Author: olin.brimberry@talecris.com
- Date: Fri, 6 Jan 2006 09:19:58 -0500
- Here are some cropped pictures I took at Conclave this year which had many works and race Healeys present. I sent an assortment of pics including an HD8 tri-carb with horns and no access panel so you
- /html/healeys/2006-01/msg00276.html (7,780 bytes)
- 13. How did we pick our Marque? (score: 1)
- Author: olin.brimberry@talecris.com
- Date: Wed, 11 Jan 2006 16:13:17 -0500
- It was 1985 and I was 16 years old and I needed a car. The common sense side of my brain (if there really is one) was under developed at the time and I thought I should have a cool looking car - but
- /html/healeys/2006-01/msg00451.html (11,259 bytes)
- 14. RE: Suspend your top (score: 1)
- Author: olin.brimberry@talecris.com
- Date: Fri, 28 Apr 2006 08:55:16 -0400
- Even cheaper and looks easier to use. Maybe one could develop a hard top hoist with this: http://www.organizationetc.com/hoismonbyrac.html It is only rated for 50 lbs. How much does a hardtop weigh?
- /html/healeys/2006-04/msg00748.html (7,548 bytes)
- 15. Front Brake Leak (score: 1)
- Author: olin.brimberry@talecris.com
- Date: Tue, 2 May 2006 11:25:44 -0400
- After having avoided a near hit with the Healey this weekend, I discovered that my brake reservoir was EMPTY! Thankfully I had the reaction to pull the emergency brake and stop the car in time. By th
- /html/healeys/2006-05/msg00046.html (6,828 bytes)
- 16. Front Brake Leak - Rev 1 (score: 1)
- Author: olin.brimberry@talecris.com
- Date: Tue, 2 May 2006 13:00:03 -0400
- Ok, this car was completely restored so all components SHOULD have been replaced or rebuilt in the last year or 2. Also, the wheels are disk brakes. Where would one see a leak in the calipers? Regard
- /html/healeys/2006-05/msg00050.html (8,662 bytes)
- 17. Re: Lucas RB340 Regulators (score: 1)
- Author: olin.brimberry@talecris.com
- Date: Fri, 7 Jul 2006 11:28:13 -0400
- I had an RB106 that came out of the box (NOS) and did not work. There was no indication that it was burnt-out, so maybe they didn't adjust it as you did. I still have it, but I replaced it with new
- /html/healeys/2006-07/msg00173.html (6,818 bytes)
- 18. Re: Front Shroud (score: 1)
- Author: olin.brimberry@talecris.com
- Date: Wed, 11 Oct 2006 09:43:55 -0400
- Rich is correct. There was about a 1/2 inch difference on the height on the MKII's. Search the achieves, someone provided this research about a year ago. I have 2 spare shrouds: 1 for parts, and 1 t
- /html/healeys/2006-10/msg00230.html (7,354 bytes)
- 19. Wiper Assembly Help needed for BT7 (score: 1)
- Author: olin.brimberry@talecris.com
- Date: Tue, 24 Oct 2006 17:31:18 -0400
- I have an issue with the wiper arm and the gear that it attaches to are not a matched set. The arm is not fully seating onto the drive of the wiper mechanism and will pop off when bumped. The arm has
- /html/healeys/2006-10/msg00472.html (6,963 bytes)
- 20. Parts Request - Seatbelts (score: 1)
- Author: olin.brimberry@talecris.com
- Date: Fri, 26 Jan 2007 12:58:39 -0500
- I was hoping someone here on the list could help me. I am looking for a set of original Britax seat belts that were grey/silver in color and had a chrome snap with the BMC rosette label on it. I will
- /html/healeys/2007-01/msg00547.html (6,728 bytes)
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