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Re: [Healeys] Nothing Goes Right

To: Michael Oritt <michael.oritt@gmail.com>, Michael MacLean <rrengineer.mike@att.net>
Subject: Re: [Healeys] Nothing Goes Right
From: Bob Haskell <rchaskell@earthlink.net>
Date: Mon, 1 Jul 2019 06:25:46 -0400 (GMT-04:00)
Cc: Austin Healey <healeys@autox.team.net>
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ad><body><div style=3D"font-size: 13px;color: rgb(0, 0, 0);font-family: ari=
al, sans-serif;"><div>Michael,</div><div><br></div><div>I'd guess that Mich=
ael is referring to a tool that is a combination of service tools 18G152 (1=
00 up to chassis # 221535 and Sprite) and 18G258 (later 100s and the 6 cyli=
nders).&nbsp; Which are described as: "Rear hub nut spanner - a reinforced =
tubular spanner complete with tommy bar, designed to pilot in the axle tube=
 with the axle shaft removed".<br></div><div><br></div><div>Bob<br></div><b=
lockquote style=3D"padding-left: 5px; margin-left: 0px; border-left: #0000f=
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nal Message-----
<br>From: Michael Oritt <michael.oritt@gmail.com>
<br>Sent: Jun 26, 2019 4:44 PM
<br>To: Michael MacLean <rrengineer.mike@att.net>
<br>Cc: Austin Healey <healeys@autox.team.net>
<br>Subject: Re: [Healeys] Nothing Goes Right

<br><br><div dir=3D"ltr"><div class=3D"gmail_default" style=3D"color:#3333f=
f">I am only seeing Michael MacLean's side of the conversations, not Michae=
l Salter's.&nbsp; I would appreciate it if one of you could favor us with M=
ichael Salter's messages so we will know what he suggested.</div><div class=
=3D"gmail_default" style=3D"color:#3333ff"><br></div><div class=3D"gmail_de=
fault" style=3D"color:#3333ff">Best--Michael Oritt</div></div><br><div clas=
s=3D"gmail_quote"><div dir=3D"ltr" class=3D"gmail_attr">On Wed, Jun 26, 201=
9 at 12:39 PM Michael MacLean &lt;<a target=3D"_blank" href=3D"mailto:rreng=
ineer.mike@att.net">rrengineer.mike@att.net</a>&gt; wrote:<br></div><blockq=
uote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1p=
x solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div><div class=3D"gmail-m_-6843=
211637560940448ydp6ade0e8cyahoo-style-wrap" style=3D"font-family:&quot;time=
s new roman&quot;,&quot;new york&quot;,times,serif;font-size:16px"><div></d=
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        <div>That would be awesome!&nbsp; Just not something you are going =
to see in the Sears tool department.</div><div>Mike M<br></div><div><br></d=
iv>
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                    On Wednesday, June 26, 2019, 6:29:56 AM PDT, Michael Sa=
lter &lt;<a target=3D"_blank" href=3D"mailto:michaelsalter@gmail.com";>micha=
elsalter@gmail.com</a>&gt; wrote:
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<div><div>This is what you need. 1 end octagonal for BN2 and later the othe=
r hex for BN1.<div>M</div></div><br clear=3D"none"><div class=3D"gmail-m_-6=
843211637560940448yiv1766438285gmail_quote"><div class=3D"gmail-m_-68432116=
37560940448yiv1766438285yqt4081757166" id=3D"gmail-m_-6843211637560940448yi=
v1766438285yqt65967"><div class=3D"gmail-m_-6843211637560940448yiv176643828=
5gmail_attr" dir=3D"ltr">On Wed, Jun 26, 2019, 8:54 AM Charles Schott, &lt;=
<a target=3D"_blank" rel=3D"nofollow" shape=3D"rect" href=3D"mailto:schottc=
@knology.net">schottc@knology.net</a>&gt; wrote:<br clear=3D"none"></div><b=
lockquote class=3D"gmail-m_-6843211637560940448yiv1766438285gmail_quote" st=
yle=3D"margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padd=
ing-left:1ex"><div><div style=3D"font-family:&quot;times new roman&quot;,&q=
uot;new york&quot;,times,serif;font-size:12pt;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><div>I boug=
ht that socket from Moss and used an impact gun to loosen the nuts. It near=
ly wallowed out the square hole. A very soft metal. Once I get the nuts bac=
k on, I will return it to Moss as defective.</div><div><br clear=3D"none"><=
/div><div>Regards,</div><div><br clear=3D"none"></div><div>Charlie Schott</=
div><div><br clear=3D"none"></div><hr id=3D"gmail-m_-6843211637560940448yiv=
1766438285m_-5458101249956841669zwchr"><div style=3D"color:rgb(0,0,0);font-=
weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;font-family:Helvetica,=
Arial,sans-serif;font-size:12pt"><b>From: </b>"Michael MacLean" &lt;<a targ=
et=3D"_blank" rel=3D"nofollow" shape=3D"rect" href=3D"mailto:rrengineer.mik=
e@att.net">rrengineer.mike@att.net</a>&gt;<br clear=3D"none"><b>To: </b>"He=
aleys" &lt;<a target=3D"_blank" rel=3D"nofollow" shape=3D"rect" href=3D"mai=
lto:healeys@autox.team.net">healeys@autox.team.net</a>&gt;<br clear=3D"none=
"><b>Sent: </b>Wednesday, June 26, 2019 3:36:49 AM<br clear=3D"none"><b>Sub=
ject: </b>[Healeys] Nothing Goes Right<br clear=3D"none"><div><br clear=3D"=
none"></div><div class=3D"gmail-m_-6843211637560940448yiv1766438285m_-54581=
01249956841669yahoo-style-wrap" style=3D"font-family:&quot;times new roman&=
quot;,&quot;new york&quot;,times,serif;font-size:16px"><div>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nb=
sp; I ordered the 8 point 2 3/16" hub nut wrench from Moss so I can torque =
the hub nut down.&nbsp; The 2 13/64ths tube wrench I have is too big and ju=
st slips off when I apply any pressure to the nut.&nbsp; I'll never get it =
torqued down that way.&nbsp; I called the Moss tech line to ask if the new =
flimsy looking tube hub nut wrench they now sell will let me torque the nut=
 to 150 ft lbs.&nbsp; Almost before I could finish asking him, he said, "th=
at's what we designed it for!"&nbsp; I am not convinced.&nbsp; Go to the on=
line Moss catalog and look at part number 384-907.&nbsp; Tell me that looks=
 like a tool you can put a lot of torque on a 1/4" thick nut.<br clear=3D"n=
one"></div><div>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Now look at the picture I have inc=
luded in this email.&nbsp; I want to install my nice re-chromed emergency b=
rake handle and new emergency brake cable.&nbsp; If you look at the restore=
d handle on the left you may notice something odd.&nbsp; The ratchet plate =
that bolts to the tunnel is for a handbrake that is installed on the driver=
's side of the tunnel.&nbsp; Only problem is, the BN2 emergency brake handl=
e is on the passenger side.&nbsp; I have a good parts brake handle, (the ha=
ndle on the right in the picture) at least I thought I did.&nbsp; The ratch=
et plate is corroded solid on the shaft.&nbsp; I have been soaking it in PB=
 Blaster for a couple of days.&nbsp; I think it is going to need a blue wre=
nch.&nbsp; Of course I don't have one.</div><div>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; E=
very thing I do to this car to put it back together is a fight.&nbsp; Nothi=
ng is easy, nothing goes right.&nbsp; So, I am looking for a emergency brak=
e handle ratchet plate like the one on the right in my picture.&nbsp; I'm w=
illing to pay.&nbsp; <br clear=3D"none"></div><div>Mike MacLean<br clear=3D=
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