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Re: seeking parts

To: "m.brouillette@comcast.net" <m.brouillette@comcast.net>,
Subject: Re: seeking parts
From: "tom felts" <tomfelts@earthlink.net>
Date: Thu, 2 Jun 2005 13:48:01 -0400
Well let me add a ditto to that.

tom




> [Original Message]
> From: <m.brouillette@comcast.net>
> To: healeylist <healeys@autox.team.net>
> Date: 6/2/05 11:55:57 AM
> Subject: Re: seeking parts
>
> I too have dealt with Healey Surgeons in the past and that definately
doesn't sound like their type of work.  They are purely professional...
>
> Mike B
> 59 Bt7
>
> -------------- Original message -------------- 
>
> > Healey Surgeons is a very highly thought of, professional, first class 
> > operation. I'd bet money the shoddy work was done by a DPO. 
> > 
> > I'm not affiliated with Healey Surgeons beyond the fact they advertise 
> > in a magazine for which I am the commercial ad director. I'd just hate 
> > to see an outfit I know to be top-notch to be accused of shoddy work. 
> > 
> > 
> > bs 
> > *************************************************************** 
> > Bob Spidell San Jose, CA bspidell@comcast.net 
> > '67 Austin-Healey 3000 '56 Austin-Healey 100M 
> > *************************************************************** 
> > 
> > Subject: seeking parts 
> > 
> > 
> > >i spoke too soon. further investigation reveals that the present owner
did 
> > > not have it rebuilt, but bought it off someone who had the work done
at healey 
> > > surgeons in maryland. how much is them and how much the previous
owner is at 
> > > fault i have been unable to determine. the fuel line comes up the
exhaust 
> > > side, is bent sharply and brought up over the exhaust manifold, and
lays over 
> > > the rear carb. rubber hoses for the carb overflow dropped down
directly onto 
> > > hot exhaust and burned a hole in one of them. wiper switch miswired
and shut 
> > > off in down position. no heater pipe so temp gage line lay directly
on the 
> > > head and now does not work. had to order a new one. long screw in
door 
> > > handles which put holes and scratches in glass. trunk lid seal on
body 
> > > instead of lid and trunk will not close properly. this goes on and on
and i 
> > > have no idea how much was done professionally and how much is
previous owner 
> > > neglect. i am sorry i spoke before i had all the facts, but it p*****
me off 
> > > when owners in our club pay good money and get shoddy work. i hate to
see 
> > > healeys mistreated. again, sorry if i scared anyone. healeymanjim 




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