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I'm baffled!
#793 has the centre baffle =F0=9F=A7=90
On Wed, May 7, 2025 at 3:04=E2=80=AFPM Hank Leach via Healeys <
healeys@autox.team.net> wrote:
> Thanks, Curt for that information. My car is the 519th built-without the
> center baffle and Michael's and my car look very much alike. I'm a stuck =
in
> the mud original guy so I would never add that panel and fortunately my c=
ar
> runs cool-about 70-80C on the gauge.(also an early item).
> By the way-you have a brief mention in my book-a photo you supplied.
> Regards, Hank
>
> --------------------
>
> From: "Curtis Arndt" <cnaarndt@gmail.com>
> To: "Jean Caron" <vintage_roadster_restoration@hotmail.com>
> Cc: "Hank Leach" <gradea1@charter.net>, "Michael Salter" <
> michaelsalter@gmail.com>, "Healey List" <healeys@autox.team.net>
> Sent: May 7, 2025 at 6:20 AM PDT
> Subject: Re: [Healeys] Radiator apron
>
> Hank and Jean
>
> Michael is a long time member of the AH Concours Guidelines Committee, an
> early 100 expert and as such is well aware of this fact. I judged his car
> Concours gold as I recall several years ago at the Gettysburg Conclave an=
d
> the vertical portion was not there as is correct for around the first 350
> BN1s. As such, there was no deduction for the missing panel.
>
> I have to assume that he now wants to add the panel to help improve
> cooling.
>
> As for his question, it can be done but will require drilling three 3/16"
> holes, two in the lower portion for 10-32 pan head phillips screws and on=
e
> in the top center portion of the upper support. Both the grill and radiat=
or
> may need to be removed. Pain in the butt if you ask me.
>
> If you want to improve cooling without permanently altering your very
> original car, I have several better options.
>
> Cheers
>
> Curtis Arndt
> AH Concours Guidelines Committee
>
> On Sun, May 4, 2025, 9:30=E2=80=AFPM Jean Caron <
> vintage_roadster_restoration@hotmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Michael,
>> I agree with Hank, your car did not come with this vertical panel but if
>> you have the grille removed you should be able to install one. You will
>> have to drill three holes, two in the horizontal panels and one in the
>> bonnet hinge and cross brace assembly for the machined screw that holds =
the
>> top of the vertical panel in place.
>>
>> Jean
>> Sent from my Bell Samsung device over Canada=E2=80=99s largest network.
>> ------------------------------
>> *From:* Healeys <healeys-bounces@autox.team.net> on behalf of Hank Leach
>> via Healeys <healeys@autox.team.net>
>> *Sent:* Sunday, May 4, 2025 7:48:00 PM
>> *To:* Michael Salter <michaelsalter@gmail.com>; healeys@autox.team.net <
>> healeys@autox.team.net>
>> *Subject:* Re: [Healeys] Radiator apron
>>
>> Michael-the early cars did not always have the center baffle panel. The=
y
>> had the lower horizontal "apron" you describe but the vertical "modesty =
"
>> panel was added in late 53 into 54. Photo of my 53 #588 did not have the
>> vertical so you can see all the way thru the front. Since your car (#172=
?)
>> is early; my guess is that you never had the panel. Are there mounting
>> holes in the horizontal apron to receive the lip of the vertical piece? =
The
>> later parts available came with drilled holes. Not sure you could instal=
l
>> one unless you remove the grille. Hank
>> --------------------
>>
>> From: "Michael Salter" <michaelsalter@gmail.com>
>> To: <healeys@autox.team.net>
>> Sent: May 4, 2025 at 2:04 PM PDT
>> Subject: [Healeys] Radiator apron
>> I have a BN1 with the radiator apron panel (horizontal behind and below
>> the grille in front of the radiator which usually has a division panel
>> attached to it) missing.
>> If I remove the horns and grille does anyone if this panel and the
>> division panel can be installed. Looks a bit tight but I don't want to h=
ave
>> to disturb the front shroud.
>> Thanks.
>>
>> M
>>
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<div dir=3D"ltr">I'm baffled!=C2=A0 <br><br>#793 has the centre baffle=
=C2=A0=F0=9F=A7=90</div><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote gmail_quote_container=
"><div dir=3D"ltr" class=3D"gmail_attr">On Wed, May 7, 2025 at 3:04=E2=80=
=AFPM Hank Leach via Healeys <<a href=3D"mailto:healeys@autox.team.net";>=
healeys@autox.team.net</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class=3D"gmail_q=
uote" style=3D"margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,2=
04);padding-left:1ex"><div>Thanks, Curt for that information. My car is the=
519th built-without the center baffle and Michael's and my car look ve=
ry much alike. I'm a stuck in the mud original guy so I would never add=
that panel and fortunately my car runs cool-about 70-80C on the gauge.(als=
o an early item).=C2=A0</div>
<div>By the way-you have a brief mention in my book-a photo you supplied. R=
egards, Hank</div>
<div><br>-------------------- <br><br>From: "Curtis Arndt" <<a=
href=3D"mailto:cnaarndt@gmail.com"; target=3D"_blank">cnaarndt@gmail.com</a=
>> <br>To: "Jean Caron" <<a href=3D"mailto:vintage_roadster=
_restoration@hotmail.com" target=3D"_blank">vintage_roadster_restoration@ho=
tmail.com</a>> <br>Cc: "Hank Leach" <<a href=3D"mailto:grad=
ea1@charter.net" target=3D"_blank">gradea1@charter.net</a>>, "Micha=
el Salter" <<a href=3D"mailto:michaelsalter@gmail.com"; target=3D"_b=
lank">michaelsalter@gmail.com</a>>, "Healey List" <<a href=
=3D"mailto:healeys@autox.team.net"; target=3D"_blank">healeys@autox.team.net=
</a>> <br>Sent: May 7, 2025 at 6:20 AM PDT <br>Subject: Re: [Healeys] Ra=
diator apron </div>
<div>
<p>Hank and Jean</p>
<p>Michael is a long time member of the AH Concours Guidelines Committee, a=
n early 100 expert and as such is well aware of this fact. I judged his car=
Concours gold as I recall several years ago at the Gettysburg Conclave and=
the vertical portion was not there as is correct for around the first 350 =
BN1s. As such, there was no deduction for the missing panel.</p>
<p>I have to assume that he now wants to add the panel to help improve cool=
ing.</p>
<p>As for his question, it can be done but will require drilling three 3/16=
" holes, two in the lower portion for 10-32 pan head phillips screws a=
nd one in the top center portion of the upper support. Both the grill and r=
adiator may need to be removed. Pain in the butt if you ask me.</p>
<p>If you want to improve cooling without permanently altering your very or=
iginal car, I have several better options.</p>
<p>Cheers</p>
<p>Curtis Arndt <br>AH Concours Guidelines Committee</p>
</div>
<div>=C2=A0</div>
<div class=3D"gmail_quote">
<div class=3D"gmail_attr">On Sun, May 4, 2025, 9:30=E2=80=AFPM Jean Caron &=
lt;<a href=3D"mailto:vintage_roadster_restoration@hotmail.com"; target=3D"_b=
lank">vintage_roadster_restoration@hotmail.com</a>> wrote:</div>
<blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-=
left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex">
<div>
<div style=3D"font-family:Aptos,Aptos_MSFontService,-apple-system,Roboto,Ar=
ial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:12pt">Michael,</div>
<div style=3D"font-family:Aptos,Aptos_MSFontService,-apple-system,Roboto,Ar=
ial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:12pt">I agree with Hank, your car did no=
t come with this vertical panel but if you have the grille removed you shou=
ld be able to install one. You will have to drill three holes, two in=C2=A0=
the horizontal panels and one in the bonnet hinge and cross brace assembly=
for the machined screw that holds the top of the vertical panel in place.<=
/div>
<div style=3D"font-family:Aptos,Aptos_MSFontService,-apple-system,Roboto,Ar=
ial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:12pt">=C2=A0</div>
<div style=3D"font-family:Aptos,Aptos_MSFontService,-apple-system,Roboto,Ar=
ial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:12pt">Jean</div>
<div id=3D"m_-7741124645180786198m_6245524722219332360ms-outlook-mobile-bod=
y-separator-line"></div>
<div id=3D"m_-7741124645180786198m_6245524722219332360ms-outlook-mobile-sig=
nature" style=3D"font-family:Aptos,Aptos_MSFontService,-apple-system,Roboto=
,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:12pt">Sent from my Bell Samsung devic=
e over Canada=E2=80=99s largest network.</div>
<hr style=3D"display:inline-block;width:98%">
<div id=3D"m_-7741124645180786198m_6245524722219332360divRplyFwdMsg"><stron=
g>From:</strong> Healeys <<a href=3D"mailto:healeys-bounces@autox.team.n=
et" rel=3D"noopener" target=3D"_blank">healeys-bounces@autox.team.net</a>&g=
t; on behalf of Hank Leach via Healeys <<a href=3D"mailto:healeys@autox.=
team.net" rel=3D"noopener" target=3D"_blank">healeys@autox.team.net</a>>=
<br><strong>Sent:</strong> Sunday, May 4, 2025 7:48:00 PM<br><strong>To:</s=
trong> Michael Salter <<a href=3D"mailto:michaelsalter@gmail.com"; rel=3D=
"noopener" target=3D"_blank">michaelsalter@gmail.com</a>>; <a href=3D"ma=
ilto:healeys@autox.team.net" rel=3D"noopener" target=3D"_blank">healeys@aut=
ox.team.net</a> <<a href=3D"mailto:healeys@autox.team.net"; rel=3D"noopen=
er" target=3D"_blank">healeys@autox.team.net</a>><br><strong>Subject:</s=
trong> Re: [Healeys] Radiator apron
<div>=C2=A0</div>
</div>
<div>
<div>Michael-the early cars did not always have the center baffle panel.=C2=
=A0 They had the lower horizontal "apron" you describe but the ve=
rtical "modesty " panel was added in late 53 into 54. Photo of my=
53 #588 did not have the vertical so you can see all the way thru the fron=
t. Since your car (#172?) is early; my guess is that you never had the pane=
l.=C2=A0 Are there mounting holes in the horizontal apron to receive the li=
p of the vertical piece? The later parts available came with drilled holes.=
Not sure you could install one unless you remove the grille.=C2=A0 Hank<br=
>-------------------- <br><br>From: "Michael Salter" <<a href=
=3D"mailto:michaelsalter@gmail.com"; rel=3D"noopener" target=3D"_blank">mich=
aelsalter@gmail.com</a>> <br>To: <<a href=3D"mailto:healeys@autox.tea=
m.net" rel=3D"noopener" target=3D"_blank">healeys@autox.team.net</a>> <b=
r>Sent: May 4, 2025 at 2:04 PM PDT <br>Subject: [Healeys] Radiator apron</d=
iv>
<div>I have a BN1 with the radiator apron panel (horizontal behind and belo=
w the grille in front of the radiator which usually has a division panel at=
tached to it) missing.
<div>If I remove the horns and grille does anyone if this panel and the div=
ision panel can be installed. Looks a bit tight but I don't want to hav=
e to disturb the front shroud.=C2=A0</div>
<div>Thanks.</div>
<div>=C2=A0</div>
<div>M</div>
</div>
<div>=C2=A0</div>
</div>
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