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1. [Healeys] 100-6 misfire and low oil pressure (score: 1): Author: philritten@aol.com; Date: Sat, 12 Jul 2008 00:39:32 -0400; I recently purchased a 58 100-6. It runs wonderfully on cool days, however recently we had a 105 degree day and I noticed that the usually smooth sound coming from the tail pipes had a "puff" sound i; /html/healeys/2008-07/msg00393.html (7,086 bytes)
2. [Healeys] Missfire followup 1 (score: 1): Author: philritten@aol.com; Date: Sun, 13 Jul 2008 00:36:59 -0400; All, I pulled the cap, and what do I see??A pile of metal shavings all over on top the plates inside the cap. I've never seen that before! I'm really surprised the car was running as well as it was.; /html/healeys/2008-07/msg00413.html (7,031 bytes)
3. Re: [Healeys] Missfire followup 1 (score: 1): Author: PhilRitten@aol.com; Date: Sun, 13 Jul 2008 11:28:41 EDT; I noticed the contacts inside the cap are pretty uniformly eaten away and the metal contact on top the rotor is loose and moves a little. If the distributor shaft is bad, shouldn't it wiggle a little; /html/healeys/2008-07/msg00416.html (7,692 bytes)
4. Re: [Healeys] Missfire followup 1 (score: 1): Author: philritten@aol.com; Date: Sun, 13 Jul 2008 13:44:54 -0400; I'm thinking that since the car is new to me and I don't know what happened in the past, that perhaps I should try replacing the cap and rotor to see if it happens again, then perhaps go to replacing; /html/healeys/2008-07/msg00419.html (10,134 bytes)
5. [Healeys] Front End Alignment (score: 1): Author: philritten@aol.com; Date: Sun, 13 Jul 2008 14:16:20 -0400; The left front wheel of my 100-6 is tipped a little inwards at the top. At the conclave I was told that I need to get the front end aligned and make sure that the person who does it is able to adjust; /html/healeys/2008-07/msg00421.html (6,999 bytes)
6. [Healeys] Heater Control Tap (score: 1): Author: philritten@aol.com; Date: Mon, 14 Jul 2008 00:34:59 -0400; I removed five of six plugs, but the tube going to the heater control valve is in the way of the 6th plug. If I remove this hose, or unscrew the valve from the block is water going to come rushing ou; /html/healeys/2008-07/msg00442.html (6,791 bytes)
7. Re: [Healeys] BJ8 Overdrive Kicks Out (score: 1): Author: philritten@aol.com; Date: Mon, 14 Jul 2008 23:13:37 -0400; The person who owned my car (two owners ago) was a master mechanic and took out the relay entirely. I didn't even know I was supposed to have it until someone at the conclave told me.?My car works wo; /html/healeys/2008-07/msg00469.html (9,075 bytes)
8. [Healeys] Fwd: Missfire followup 1 (score: 1): Author: philritten@aol.com; Date: Mon, 14 Jul 2008 23:44:56 -0400; Thank you all for your input. I bought a plug socket (I was using a regular deep walled socket before) and it gave enough clearance to get #6 off. A couple of the center shafts came out of the plugs; /html/healeys/2008-07/msg00471.html (7,386 bytes)
9. Re: [Healeys] BJ8 Overdrive Kicks Out (score: 1): Author: philritten@aol.com; Date: Tue, 15 Jul 2008 16:22:15 -0400; I never said he was a Healey master mechanic. <<The person who owned my car (two owners ago) was a master mechanic and took out the relay entirely.>> Then Phil, IMHO he was NOT a 'master mechanic'. O; /html/healeys/2008-07/msg00501.html (8,916 bytes)
10. Re: [Healeys] Question for Shop Owners / Restorers Only - OD (score: 1): Author: philritten@aol.com; Date: Thu, 17 Jul 2008 10:41:40 -0400; I'm not sure if I understood correctly what the best thing to do is for those of us (probably only me) that don't have the O/D relay. Should I 1) depress the clutch before flipping the switch (both; /html/healeys/2008-07/msg00535.html (9,732 bytes)
11. [Healeys] Setting Timing on 100-6 (score: 1): Author: philritten@aol.com; Date: Thu, 17 Jul 2008 10:45:23 -0400; I want to set the timing on my '58 100-6. The manual seems to say 15 BTC at 600 rpm (with timing light). a) Does that sound correct? b) Looking over the radiator at the engine block, is BTC right of; /html/healeys/2008-07/msg00536.html (6,601 bytes)
12. Re: [Healeys] Setting Timing on 100-6 (score: 1): Author: philritten@aol.com; Date: Thu, 17 Jul 2008 14:49:22 -0400; I seem to have gotten answers that BTC is both on the left and the right. I'm guessing that what I'm hearing is the crank pulley (harmonic balancer?) is turning clockwise as viewed from the front ov; /html/healeys/2008-07/msg00546.html (8,516 bytes)
13. Re: [Healeys] Setting Timing on 100-6 (score: 1): Author: philritten@aol.com; Date: Thu, 17 Jul 2008 16:24:37 -0400; Thank you very much for your clear explanation and thank you to everyone else for your input! Phil Don, doB you have a Longbridge BN4? I do. Someone I was talking to the other day wasB wondering how; /html/healeys/2008-07/msg00555.html (8,103 bytes)
14. [Healeys] Tonneau Cover (score: 1): Author: philritten@aol.com; Date: Thu, 17 Jul 2008 20:01:02 -0400; I have a Tonneau cover that I got with my 4 seater that doesn't quite seem to have the room to snap the front couple of snaps on each side and be long enough to go over the steering wheel or over the; /html/healeys/2008-07/msg00560.html (6,872 bytes)
15. Re: [Healeys] Mystery Austin Healey in Jay Leno's Restoration Garage (score: 1): Author: philritten@aol.com; Date: Thu, 17 Jul 2008 20:17:26 -0400; I wonder if he has a thing for black sports cars. I spoke to a gentleman who was selling his black MGCGT about two months ago. He claims that Jay saw his car and talked to him about it for a while. I; /html/healeys/2008-07/msg00563.html (10,375 bytes)
16. [Healeys] Touch Up Paint (score: 1): Author: philritten@aol.com; Date: Fri, 18 Jul 2008 12:17:35 -0400; I got a number of paint chips on my car going to the Conclave. I've tried going to Pep Boys to see if any of their touch up paint colors will match, but none do. Does anyone have an idea of how to ha; /html/healeys/2008-07/msg00576.html (7,061 bytes)
17. Re: [Healeys] Touch Up Paint (score: 1): Author: philritten@aol.com; Date: Fri, 18 Jul 2008 13:44:02 -0400; I spoke with a gentleman who told me that I needed to get paint from Sherwin Williams, then he would add some kind of compound to it to make it into touch up paint. I guess it must be some kind of pr; /html/healeys/2008-07/msg00583.html (8,579 bytes)
18. [Healeys] Overdrive Question (score: 1): Author: Philip Rittenhouse <philritten@aol.com>; Date: Tue, 22 Jul 2008 08:03:18 -0700; You have all mentioned not to back up while in overdrive. What if you accidently flip the overdrive switch while idling in your garage? Thanks Sent from my iPhone ____________________________________; /html/healeys/2008-07/msg00687.html (10,025 bytes)
19. Re: [Healeys] Overdrive Question (score: 1): Author: philritten@aol.com; Date: Tue, 22 Jul 2008 14:38:02 -0400; Thanks guys, you had me worried with all of that talk of disaster. Phil The vehicle must be in motion before any damage could be done.... frogeye@porterscustom.com Porter Customs Albuquerque, NM USA; /html/healeys/2008-07/msg00695.html (9,057 bytes)
20. [Healeys] Wheel Cylinders (score: 1): Author: philritten@aol.com; Date: Tue, 22 Jul 2008 18:22:36 -0400; I'm replacing the wheel cylinders on my '58 BN4 if anyone would like them for the cost of postage. Thanks, Phil _______________________________________________ Support Team.Net http://www.team.net/do; /html/healeys/2008-07/msg00699.html (6,554 bytes)

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