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AH Spares and I believe Denis Welch offer an upgraded box that is promised =
to be nearly as precise as rack and pinion, with a choice of ratios. Also a=
vailable is a=C2=A0jointed =E2=80=9Csafety shaft=E2=80=9D which seems nice =
provided the horn still works from the steering wheel center (a toggle swit=
ch a la Sprite on the dash would have to do for the turn signals with a joi=
nted shaft).=C2=A0
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On Saturday, June 7, 2025, 2:31 PM, Bob Spidell via Healeys <healeys@autox.=
team.net> wrote:
re: "... the Healey steering box is more closely related=C2=A0to a gravel =
truck than a sports car"
=20
Yep; it's 'worm-and-peg,' not even high-tech recirculating ball. Rebuild i=
s doable by a decent shadetree mechanic; hard part is getting the whole sha=
ft in and out--a little easier on the 4-cyls--and rocker shaft bush has to =
be correctly installed and reamed.=20
=20
bs
=20
On 6/7/2025 8:13 AM, Harold Manifold wrote:
=20
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Dave,=20
Not sure where you are located but if you can find a shop that repairs hi=
ghway truck steering boxes they can repair/rebuild the Healey steering box.=
It won't come as a surprise to many of us but the Healey steering box is m=
ore closely related=C2=A0to a gravel truck than a sports car.=20
Harold=20
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On Fri, Jun 6, 2025 at 5:28=E2=80=AFPM Richard Kahn via Healeys <healeys@=
autox.team.net> wrote:
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I got mine from British Car Specialist. I don=E2=80=99t remember the price.=
I like it. But I got the original rebuilt for a few bucks. Now it sits on =
a shelf awaiting the reduction one to fail. The wiring was a little tricky =
but with the help of a friend it is perfect.
Sent from my iPhone
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> On Jun 6, 2025, at 4:31=E2=80=AFPM, David Masucci via Healeys <healeys@a=
utox.team.net> wrote:
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> =EF=BB=BFHi Listers,
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> The other day I was looking into the modern gear reduction starter for t=
he Healey. On the Moss website the total included $319.89 for the starter, =
$24.99 for shipping, and $20.00 for tax. The moss total to my door $364.98.
>=20
> I happen to take a look on Amazon for something relating to the Healey, =
and lo and behold, there was the same starter (same image even). The starte=
r was listed at $241.06, free shipping, and $15.07 for tax. The Amazon tota=
l to my door $256.16.
>=20
> Your call, but if you=E2=80=99re looking for one of these for your big H=
ealey, that=E2=80=99s a savings of $108.85.
>=20
> Just an FYI.
>=20
> BTW, I was looking to see if I could get a better price for a rebuilt st=
eering box. No luck on that one.
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> Dave
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AH Spares and I believe Denis Welch offer an upgraded box that is promised =
to be nearly as precise as rack and pinion, with a choice of ratios. Also a=
vailable is a jointed =E2=80=9Csafety shaft=E2=80=9D which seems nice =
provided the horn still works from the steering wheel center (a toggle swit=
ch a la Sprite on the dash would have to do for the turn signals with a joi=
nted shaft). <br><br><br><div class=3D"yahoo-signature"><a style=3D"fo=
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31 PM, Bob Spidell via Healeys <healeys@autox.team.net> wrote:</p><bl=
ockquote class=3D"iosymail"><div id=3D"yiv3841976741"><div>
re: "... the Healey steering box is more closely related to a grav=
el
truck than a sports car"<br clear=3D"none">
<br clear=3D"none">
Yep; it's 'worm-and-peg,' not even high-tech recirculating ball.
Rebuild is doable by a decent shadetree mechanic; hard part is
getting the whole shaft in and out--a little easier on the
4-cyls--and rocker shaft bush has to be correctly installed and
reamed. <br clear=3D"none">
<br clear=3D"none">
bs<br clear=3D"none">
<br clear=3D"none">
<div id=3D"yiv3841976741yqtfd41075" class=3D"yiv3841976741yqt7123456213=
"><div class=3D"yiv3841976741moz-cite-prefix">On 6/7/2025 8:13 AM, Harold M=
anifold
wrote:<br clear=3D"none">
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class=3D"yiv3841976741yqt7123456213"><div dir=3D"ltr">Dave,
<div><br clear=3D"none">
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<div>Not sure where you are located but if you can find a shop
that repairs highway truck steering boxes they can
repair/rebuild the Healey steering box. It won't come as a
surprise to many of us but the Healey steering box is more
closely related to a gravel truck than a sports car.</div>
<div><br clear=3D"none">
</div>
<div>Harold</div>
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<div dir=3D"ltr" class=3D"yiv3841976741gmail_attr">On Fri, Jun 6, 2=
025 at 5:28=E2=80=AFPM
Richard Kahn via Healeys <<a rel=3D"nofollow noopener noreferr=
er" shape=3D"rect" ymailto=3D"mailto:healeys@autox.team.net" target=3D"_bla=
nk" href=3D"mailto:healeys@autox.team.net" class=3D"yiv3841976741moz-txt-li=
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<blockquote style=3D"margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid=
rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex;" class=3D"yiv3841976741gmail_quote">I
got mine from British Car Specialist. I don=E2=80=99t remember th=
e
price. I like it. But I got the original rebuilt for a few
bucks. Now it sits on a shelf awaiting the reduction one to
fail. The wiring was a little tricky but with the help of a
friend it is perfect.<br clear=3D"none">
Sent from my iPhone<br clear=3D"none">
<br clear=3D"none">
> On Jun 6, 2025, at 4:31=E2=80=AFPM, David Masucci via Healey=
s
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s@autox.team.net" class=3D"yiv3841976741moz-txt-link-freetext">healeys@auto=
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wrote:<br clear=3D"none">
> <br clear=3D"none">
> =EF=BB=BFHi Listers,<br clear=3D"none">
> <br clear=3D"none">
> The other day I was looking into the modern gear
reduction starter for the Healey. On the Moss website the
total included $319.89 for the starter, $24.99 for shipping,
and $20.00 for tax. The moss total to my door $364.98.<br clear=
=3D"none">
> <br clear=3D"none">
> I happen to take a look on Amazon for something relating
to the Healey, and lo and behold, there was the same starter
(same image even). The starter was listed at $241.06, free
shipping, and $15.07 for tax. The Amazon total to my door
$256.16.<br clear=3D"none">
> <br clear=3D"none">
> Your call, but if you=E2=80=99re looking for one of these fo=
r
your big Healey, that=E2=80=99s a savings of $108.85.<br clear=3D=
"none">
> <br clear=3D"none">
> Just an FYI.<br clear=3D"none">
> <br clear=3D"none">
> BTW, I was looking to see if I could get a better price
for a rebuilt steering box. No luck on that one.<br clear=3D"none=
">
> <br clear=3D"none">
> Dave<br clear=3D"none">
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