- 21. radiator flush and freeze plugs (score: 1)
- Author: "Ron Davies" <rdavies1@cox.net>
- Date: Mon, 23 May 2005 16:17:27 -0700
- I had an interesting comment from my very knowledgeable LBC mechanic today. I told him I had decided to use a radiator flush solution prior to changing my radiator fluid. He told me to beware of ove
- /html/healeys/2005-05/msg00661.html (6,779 bytes)
- 22. RE: Push Button Starter Solenoids (score: 1)
- Author: "Ron Davies" <rdavies1@cox.net>
- Date: Tue, 31 May 2005 17:14:37 -0700
- I had the "button" as OEM on my 64 BJ8 back in 65. My 67 has it also. Works great. Ron --Original Message-- I have a '65 BJ8 with what I think is the newer style Starter Solenoid without the Remote B
- /html/healeys/2005-05/msg00945.html (7,051 bytes)
- 23. RE: Rubber shift boot (score: 1)
- Author: "Ron Davies" <rdavies1@cox.net>
- Date: Wed, 6 Apr 2005 17:49:48 -0700
- --Original Message-- From: owner-healeys@autox.team.net [mailto:owner-healeys@autox.team.net] On Behalf Of johnlink@adelphia.net Sent: Wednesday, April 06, 2005 12:10 PM To: healeys@autox.team.net My
- /html/healeys/2005-04/msg00132.html (7,991 bytes)
- 24. Rolling BCD (score: 1)
- Author: "Dr. Ron Davies" <rdavies1@cox.net>
- Date: 14 Apr 2005 17:07:42 GMT
- Anyone from OC driving down to san diego this sunday for the SD Rolling British Car Day event? I'm going & would like to caravan with others. The Orange County Ron, 67 BJ8
- /html/healeys/2005-04/msg00412.html (6,204 bytes)
- 25. RE: Question on Denis Welsh Aluminum Sump Install (score: 1)
- Author: "Ron Davies" <rdavies1@cox.net>
- Date: Mon, 25 Apr 2005 16:18:33 -0700
- Interesting. They shorted me four bolts but I waited for them to send them before proceeding. Ron 67 BJ8 On mine, they did not supply all of the new bolts which were required & I had to reuse a few o
- /html/healeys/2005-04/msg00730.html (7,290 bytes)
- 26. RE: 3000 trans (score: 1)
- Author: "Ron Davies" <rdavies1@cox.net>
- Date: Sat, 26 Mar 2005 06:13:32 -0800
- Personally I enjoy having to be careful shifting into first with no syncho or rolling and staying in second. I like the originality of having to place each shift exactly right. Yes, it's quirky but i
- /html/healeys/2005-03/msg00574.html (8,690 bytes)
- 27. RE: Emergency Road Service for Healey or RV (score: 1)
- Author: "Ron Davies" <rdavies1@cox.net>
- Date: Wed, 16 Feb 2005 14:19:13 -0800
- Unfortunately I've been flatbedded twice off the freeway. (fuel pump and throttle linkage) Fortunately California AAA did a great job. Quick, professional and smooth. Ron 67 BJ8 I'm looking for comme
- /html/healeys/2005-02/msg00434.html (7,415 bytes)
- 28. RE: Big Healey Wind Deflector? (score: 1)
- Author: "Ron Davies" <rdavies1@cox.net>
- Date: Thu, 17 Feb 2005 16:15:49 -0800
- Seriously, that's why the English invented those wool short brimmed driving Ron A wide deflector in a Healey??? Come on now Stever a Healey is no fun without all the wind beating you to death:)
- /html/healeys/2005-02/msg00453.html (7,322 bytes)
- 29. Healeys on the cover (score: 1)
- Author: "Ron Davies" <rdavies1@cox.net>
- Date: Fri, 10 Dec 2004 06:36:19 -0800
- Issue 18, December 2004, Octane magazine (www.octane-magazine.com) has a cover article "The World's Greatest Collection of Austin-Healeys". Eleven color pages of some very nice Healeys in one man's c
- /html/healeys/2004-12/msg00229.html (6,392 bytes)
- 30. RE: 100S Article (score: 1)
- Author: "Ron Davies" <rdavies1@cox.net>
- Date: Fri, 17 Dec 2004 06:06:05 -0800
- I got mine at Borders, Books and .... 67 BJ8 Went to the local Barnes&Noble to try to score a copy of the December "Octane" issue with the Healey spread and noticed a magazine called "New Zealand Cla
- /html/healeys/2004-12/msg00357.html (7,126 bytes)
- 31. RE: Forward: Shimmy at 55mph (score: 1)
- Author: "Ron Davies" <rdavies1@cox.net>
- Date: Mon, 27 Dec 2004 09:52:07 -0800
- Had the same problem, sent the wheels to www.hendrixwirewheel.com They tuned the wires, trued the wheels then balanced. No more shimmy. Very pleased, no $ interest. Ron 67 BJ8 Never thought I would u
- /html/healeys/2004-12/msg00624.html (8,151 bytes)
- 32. RE: Forward: Shimmy at 55mph (score: 1)
- Author: "Ron Davies" <rdavies1@cox.net>
- Date: Mon, 27 Dec 2004 14:24:48 -0800
- I should have mentioned I converted to bilstein shocks (Putzke) prior to sending off the wheels and tires. Good point Alan. Ron 67 NJ8 Replace your front Shocks. Regards, Alan
- /html/healeys/2004-12/msg00629.html (7,800 bytes)
- 33. Arco Healey (score: 1)
- Author: "Ron Davies" <rdavies1@cox.net>
- Date: Tue, 9 Nov 2004 21:54:27 -0800
- I got gas today at an Arco station in SoCal. On the pump there is an advertisement for smart/not so smart things to do. Smart is buying their gas and not so smart is "no hat" driving by in....a red B
- /html/healeys/2004-11/msg00232.html (6,461 bytes)
- 34. RE: Rememerance Day (no Healey content) (score: 1)
- Author: "Ron Davies" <rdavies1@cox.net>
- Date: Thu, 11 Nov 2004 18:24:45 -0800
- Last year, my sisters and some friends bought me a pass to go for a "check flight" on a fully restored B-17 Flying Fortress when it was here in the area. -Part of a national tour. They bought the pas
- /html/healeys/2004-11/msg00270.html (9,700 bytes)
- 35. national geographic (score: 1)
- Author: "Ron Davies" <rdavies1@cox.net>
- Date: Wed, 24 Nov 2004 12:32:31 -0800
- I thought I'd mention another "sighting" of sorts. The October 2004 National Geographic 20th Anniversary Special Issue magazine has on page 129 a picture of what looks like a BJ7, blue in front of a
- /html/healeys/2004-11/msg00476.html (6,451 bytes)
- 36. RE: Stolden Healey!! Found (score: 1)
- Author: "Ron Davies" <rdavies1@cox.net>
- Date: Sat, 16 Oct 2004 15:39:27 -0700
- Glad to hear your Healey was recovered. I lost my '64 BJ8 in '69 and they only found parts three months later. My "new" '67 has LoJack, a hidden fuel cutoff switch (gets them 400 yds) and I just don
- /html/healeys/2004-10/msg00325.html (6,751 bytes)
- 37. throttle linkage problem solved (score: 1)
- Author: "Ron Davies" <rdavies1@cox.net>
- Date: Wed, 1 Sep 2004 09:46:05 -0700
- OK, I spent Sunday reviewing suggestions from the list, some were right-on but my friend and I just couldn't read the diagrams we had in spite of (or because of) each of our 10 years of college. We h
- /html/healeys/2004-09/msg00016.html (8,043 bytes)
- 38. chrome wires (score: 1)
- Author: "Ron Davies" <rdavies1@cox.net>
- Date: Sat, 25 Sep 2004 16:09:33 -0700
- I'm thinking about chrome wires and I'm exploring options with regard to keeping them clean." Simon: You probably mean polished stainless wires with chrome rims, right? Chromed wires are weaker becau
- /html/healeys/2004-09/msg00376.html (7,185 bytes)
- 39. RE: License plate (score: 1)
- Author: "Ron Davies" <rdavies1@cox.net>
- Date: Thu, 5 Aug 2004 18:29:12 -0700
- What is the significance of a "California black plate" car? People talk about them as if they are somthing special. Thanks, JL -- It means the car has a pedigree of being registered since the '60s in
- /html/healeys/2004-08/msg00147.html (9,118 bytes)
- 40. trans (score: 1)
- Author: "Ron Davies" <rdavies1@cox.net>
- Date: Sun, 8 Aug 2004 20:54:59 -0700
- I was having problems with my 67 BJ8 popping out of second gear going Soo...I had my mechanic look into it. He said the syncro ring was worn and he replaced the first gear with one from Moss who got
- /html/healeys/2004-08/msg00207.html (7,267 bytes)
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