- 1. Re: [Healeys] Healeys to Japan (score: 1)
- Author: Editorgary@aol.com
- Date: Mon, 28 Dec 2009 19:40:06 EST
- Can't remember where I heard the story, but my understanding was that there were two prototype Healey coupes built from BJ8s, and after the whole Healey relationship fell apart and British Leyland di
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- 2. Re: [Healeys] Healeys to Japan (score: 1)
- Author: Alan Seigrist <healey.nut@gmail.com>
- Date: Mon, 28 Dec 2009 22:48:59 -0500
- The 240 motor may fit in the Healey bay, but it is a smaller more compact motor for sure, not the same. The Datsun 1500/1600 is the one that's a direct drop in for the MGA/MGB motor. -- Sent from my
- /html/healeys/2009-12/msg00860.html (8,870 bytes)
- 3. Re: [Healeys] Healeys to Japan (score: 1)
- Author: Editorgary@aol.com
- Date: Tue, 29 Dec 2009 02:17:56 EST
- The one that I saw, with the six-cylinder Nissan motor in the Healey, didn't look as if it was much smaller since it filled the engine bay just about as completely, with the engine mounts in exactly
- /html/healeys/2009-12/msg00862.html (7,414 bytes)
- 4. Re: [Healeys] Healeys to Japan (score: 1)
- Author: I Erbs <eyera3@gmail.com>
- Date: Tue, 29 Dec 2009 14:22:44 +0200
- Richard Mayor had a Z engine in one of his healeys. Richard chime in on the details I Erbs Sent from my iPod _______________________________________________ Support Team.Net http://www.team.net/donat
- /html/healeys/2009-12/msg00865.html (8,278 bytes)
- 5. Re: [Healeys] Healeys to Japan (score: 1)
- Author: "John Trifari" <jtrifari@comcast.net>
- Date: Tue, 29 Dec 2009 09:53:36 -0800
- The one that I saw, with the six-cylinder Nissan motor in the Healey, didn't look as if it was much smaller since it filled the engine bay just about as completely, with the engine mounts in exactly
- /html/healeys/2009-12/msg00871.html (8,497 bytes)
- 6. Re: [Healeys] Healeys to Japan (score: 1)
- Author: HealeyRick <healeyrick@yahoo.com>
- Date: Tue, 29 Dec 2009 10:56:40 -0800 (PST)
- Here's Mark's car on the Nasty Boys site: http://modifiedhealeys.org/Photos/57Lambert/Lambert1.htm IIRC that car engendered quite a bit of comment in the club mags and the list when it first appeared
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- 7. Re: [Healeys] Healeys to Japan (score: 1)
- Author: <pennell@cox.net>
- Date: Tue, 29 Dec 2009 17:10:51 -0500
- Alan and others, Was/Is there any weight savings with the 240 engine over the 3000 engine? Is the 240 engine alum? Keith Pennell _______________________________________________ Support Team.Net http:
- /html/healeys/2009-12/msg00875.html (7,691 bytes)
- 8. Re: [Healeys] Healeys to Japan (score: 1)
- Author: TERRY COLL <coll44@msn.com>
- Date: Wed, 30 Dec 2009 02:01:27 -0500
- 240Z head is aluminum, block is iron. Surely some weight savings there. Terry Coll '64 BJ8 the 240 engine alum? _________________________________________________________________ Hotmail: Trusted emai
- /html/healeys/2009-12/msg00886.html (8,514 bytes)
- 9. Re: [Healeys] Healeys to Japan (score: 1)
- Author: "Patrick and Caroline Quinn" <p_cquinn@tpg.com.au>
- Date: Wed, 30 Dec 2009 19:22:37 +1100
- Yes that would have made a difference, but also the BMC C-series engine was cast by gravity feed of molten iron into a sand casting, while the Nissan engine would have been pressure cast with thinwa
- /html/healeys/2009-12/msg00889.html (9,490 bytes)
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