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Subject: [Healeys] source for 6 volt batterys
From: ronfineesq at earthlink.net (RON FINE)
Date: Wed, 10 Jan 2018 09:43:46 -0800
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I use a 12v Optima battery in my BN7. It sits on a piece of plywood that sits 
on the metal frame. 
Ron

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> On Jan 10, 2018, at 6:47 AM, Jean Caron <vintage_roadster_restoration at 
> hotmail.com> wrote:
> 
> Not sure about Odyssey but Optima does not make a 12 volt battery that fits 
> in the trays for a BN1/BN2/ BN6 or BN7.
> 
> Jean
> 
> 
>  
> From: Healeys <healeys-bounces at autox.team.net> on behalf of george 
> mcharris <gmcharris at hotmail.com>
> Sent: January 10, 2018 3:28 AM
> To: healeys at autox.team.net
> Subject: Re: [Healeys] source for 6 volt batterys
>  
> Just get two 12V gel batteries and hook them up in "parallel".
> They don't leak and hold a charge for a long time.
> Try Optima or Odyssey brands.
> 
> 
>  
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>    1. Re: RH & LH drive cars (Larry Wendland)
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>    3. Re: Vacuum Advance Tube (Bruce Steele)
>    4. Source for 6V Batteries (Bob Spidell)
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> Message: 1
> Date: Sun, 7 Jan 2018 15:18:08 -0500
> From: Larry Wendland <bighealey3k at aim.com>
> To: coudesluijs at chello.nl, healeys at autox.team.net
> Subject: Re: [Healeys] RH & LH drive cars
> Message-ID: <160d245f4b7-171e-22a7 at webjas-vae201.srv.aolmail.net>
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> The last time I was in St. Thomas U.S. Virgin Islands, they still drove on 
> the left hand side of the road and the rental cars were left had drive. It 
> was always a challenge diving a rental and had to realy think about it at 
> intersections and especially roundabouts. I'm not sure about the other U.S. 
> Virgin Islands, St Croix and St. John. I would imagine they are the same 
> along with the British Virgin Islands. 
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> Larry
> '67 BJ8
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Oudesluys <coudesluijs at chello.nl>
> To: healeys <healeys at autox.team.net>
> Sent: Sun, Jan 7, 2018 2:48 pm
> Subject: Re: [Healeys] RH & LH drive cars
> 
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>     
> 
>       Before WWII, and some even after, many if not most French cars      
> were RHD because they thaught it safer to enter/exit the car on      the kerb 
> side. They have driven on the right side of the road at      least since 
> Napoleontic times.
>       Kees Oudesluijs
>       
>       
>       Op 7-1-2018 om 16:03 schreef warthodson at aol.com:
>     
>                 
> In the case of purpose built road racing?cars like Bugatti,        Ferrari & 
> even Chapparal (to name only a few), it is my        understanding that most 
> were built as RH drive because the        majority of the road racing tracks 
> were run clockwise & RH         drive placed the driver on the inside of the 
> majority of the        turns. The driver's weigh on the inside of the turn 
> helps reduce        roll & also makes it easier for the driver to precisely 
> clip        the apex. Coincidently, RH drive also places the driver closer    
>     to the photographer on the majority of turns, if the        photographer 
> is on the inside of the track. 
>       
> No actual research was conducted during the preparation of        this.
>       
> Gary Hodson
>       
> ?
>       
> ?
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>         From: Patrick & Caroline Quinn <p_cquinn at tpg.com.au>
>         To: 'John and Judy Carter' <jc9821 at msn.com>; healeys        
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>         Sent: Sat, Jan 6, 2018 11:12 pm
>         Subject: Re: [Healeys] Healeys Digest, Vol 11, Issue 9
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>               
> Hello
>               
> ?
>               
> Yes that is correct there                are more people in countries that 
> drive on the right.                However it reminds me of a Margaret 
> Thatcher quote:-
>               
> ?
>               
> ?If it is once again one                against forty-eight, then I am very 
> sorry for the                forty-eight.?
>               
> ?
>               
> Interestingly all period                Bugattis made and Ferrari competition 
> sports cars of the                ?40s, ?50s and ?60s were RHD.
>               
> ?
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> Also far more relevant is                that 92% of all Austin-Healeys were 
> made in LHD but only                require about a week?s work to convert.
>               
> ?
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> Hoo Roo
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> Patrick
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> Message: 2
> Date: Mon, 8 Jan 2018 05:29:11 -0800
> From: <rd_parker at juno.com>
> To: simon.lachlan at homecall.co.uk
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> Subject: Re: [Healeys] Vacuum Advance Tube
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> Me too.
> Bellflower Bob & 61 BT7.
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> Date: Mon, 8 Jan 2018 09:28:07 -0800
> From: "Bruce Steele" <healeybruce at roadrunner.com>
> To: <rd_parker at juno.com>,       <simon.lachlan at homecall.co.uk>
> Cc: healeys at autox.team.net
> Subject: Re: [Healeys] Vacuum Advance Tube
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> Ditto.  It's the back bolt of the heater valve.  There should also be a
> similar clip but with a larger hole that goes under the exposed nut on the
> rear head stud.
> 
> Bruce Steele
> Brea, CA
> 1960 BN7
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> Subject: Re: [Healeys] Vacuum Advance Tube
> 
> Me too.
> Bellflower Bob & 61 BT7.
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> Date: Mon, 8 Jan 2018 10:47:20 -0800
> From: Bob Spidell <bspidell at comcast.net>
> To: Healeys <healeys at autox.team.net>
> Subject: [Healeys] Source for 6V Batteries
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> Anyone have a source for 6V batteries suitable for use in 100s (i.e. 
> that will fit in the stock battery tray and bracket)?? I'm currently 
> using a couple Interstate batteries, and Interstates are now made in 
> Mexico with attendant quality issues.
> 
> Bob
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