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Re: [Healeys] Fwd: Re: Repairing Battery Cut-off switch BN7

To: Tom <ah3000me@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [Healeys] Fwd: Re: Repairing Battery Cut-off switch BN7
From: Richard Collins <gonnagitcha90@hotmail.com>
Date: Thu, 29 Dec 2011 21:10:20 -0600
Good question as they are in a gas tank vapor Zone

Regards,
Richard C

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On Dec 29, 2011, at 6:18 PM, "Tom" <ah3000me@gmail.com> wrote:

> Just wondering...  my dad used to have a couple of sealed flashlights that
> would suppress switch sparking in an environment that potentially had
> explosive gases.  The flashlight, including the switch, was completely
> sealed, so the spark from operating the switch couldn't ignite anything.
> Is this true of the trunk switches in a Healey?
>
> - Tom
>
> On Thu, Dec 29, 2011 at 5:29 PM, Curt/Nancy Arndt
<cnaarndt@gmail.com>wrote:
>
>> The original insulating paper material is available.  I had Roger Moment
>> rebuild two of my units, not worth my time and effort to do this since
>> Roger has the correct tube rivets and the insulting paper.
>>
>> Roger re-plates the case in zinc, paints the top piece black like
original,
>> installs a new spring if needed and re-rivets as per original.  Looks and
>> works like new.
>>
>> Cheers,
>>
>> Curt
>>
>> On Thu, Dec 29, 2011 at 1:08 PM, john spaur <jmsdarch@sbcglobal.net>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> I bought a new switch however, I did replace the screw post for the
>>> distributor wire with the one from the old switch because the terminal
>>> screw is not correct on the new switches. The new rivets are too then
>> also.
>>>
>>> John
>>>
>>> Date: Thu, 29 Dec 2011 13:56:38 -0700
>>>> From: I Erbs <eyera3000@gmail.com>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> The terminal insulater crumbled on mine. I used thin, stiff plastic as a
>>>> replacement.  What have others used?
>>>>
>>>> Ira Erbs
>>>> IT Consultant
>>>> Portland, OR
>>>>
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