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1. what grade aluminum (score: 1)
Author: <fmags@cox.net>
Date: Sat, 5 Nov 2005 11:16:53 -0600
Gary, I am in a similar situation although I have not done the repairs yet. I checked with some engineering friends of mine in the aircraft business for a modern weldable alloy and also asked Roger M
/html/healeys/2005-11/msg00100.html (8,028 bytes)

2. Re: what grade aluminum (score: 1)
Author: <fmags@cox.net>
Date: Sun, 6 Nov 2005 10:29:53 -0600
Thanks, Roland. Good info. What is Larry's website address for the list. Sounds like a good resource. The repair that I need to make is on the flanges, so no bending required. To make compound curves
/html/healeys/2005-11/msg00124.html (9,686 bytes)

3. Re: what grade aluminum (score: 1)
Author: <fmags@cox.net>
Date: Sun, 6 Nov 2005 10:33:41 -0600
Thanks, Brian. Good info. Boy, I sure wouldn't use a gas torch on aluminum. Have you had any good results with this? I have TIG welded some cracks in my shroud with very good results and even filled
/html/healeys/2005-11/msg00125.html (9,487 bytes)

4. Re: what grade aluminum (score: 1)
Author: <fmags@cox.net>
Date: Sun, 6 Nov 2005 10:43:04 -0600
Thanks Gary. I haven't heard of 3103; probably not very common in the aircraft industry. Or, could be the result of several designation changes over the years, or British versus American designations
/html/healeys/2005-11/msg00126.html (9,137 bytes)

5. BJ8 starting problem (score: 1)
Author: <fmags@cox.net>
Date: Fri, 2 Sep 2005 20:55:50 -0500
I wonder if anyone can help me on my starting problem on my '65 BJ8? It takes alot of cranking to start and full choke, even in the summer. In the fall and winter it's worse. It has been doing this f
/html/healeys/2005-09/msg00059.html (7,657 bytes)

6. Re: BJ8 starting problem (score: 1)
Author: <fmags@cox.net>
Date: Sat, 3 Sep 2005 13:00:54 -0500
Thanks for everybody's help and suggestions on my starting problem. I've checked alot of the things on the ignition side, but it sure seems like it is pointing to a choke/fuel delivery problem from w
/html/healeys/2005-09/msg00070.html (7,068 bytes)

7. HD8 air filters (score: 1)
Author: <fmags@cox.net>
Date: Mon, 5 Sep 2005 11:06:49 -0500
Sid, I got a set from Healey Surgeons for my BJ8. It was quite awhile ago, but I'm sure they're still available. Frank '65 BJ8 Has anyone fabricated filters for HD8s that will fit in the confined spa
/html/healeys/2005-09/msg00118.html (6,622 bytes)

8. test (score: 1)
Author: <fmags@cox.net>
Date: Sat, 17 Sep 2005 09:44:53 -0500
/html/healeys/2005-09/msg00518.html (6,416 bytes)

9. Rear wheel bearings (score: 1)
Author: <fmags@cox.net>
Date: Sat, 17 Sep 2005 09:47:31 -0500
Mark, I just changed the rear wheel bearing on my Mk III as the seals were leaking. I went to a bearing shop and they were impressed weith the bearing that was originally in the car. It is a double r
/html/healeys/2005-09/msg00519.html (10,038 bytes)

10. Re: Rear wheel bearings (score: 1)
Author: <fmags@cox.net>
Date: Sat, 17 Sep 2005 14:07:50 -0500
Thanks, Bob. I'll give them a call. Frank
/html/healeys/2005-09/msg00529.html (8,555 bytes)

11. new to list (score: 1)
Author: <fmags@cox.net>
Date: Sat, 27 Aug 2005 12:07:49 -0500
I am new to the list and wonder if there is a digest version of the list and how to subscribe to it. Thanks, Frank Magnusson Wichita, KS '65 BJ8
/html/healeys/2005-08/msg00695.html (6,164 bytes)

12. engine noise (score: 1)
Author: <fmags@cox.net>
Date: Sun, 13 Aug 2006 17:01:06 -0500
Hello all, I have an engine problem that I wonder if any of you have experienced or if anyone has any suggestions as to what it might be. I was sitting at a stoplight this morning and all of the sudd
/html/healeys/2006-08/msg00282.html (7,651 bytes)

13. Re: engine noise (score: 1)
Author: <fmags@cox.net>
Date: Mon, 14 Aug 2006 20:35:07 -0500
Thanks to everybody for your suggestions on diagnosing my engine noise. Gives me lots of things to try. I'll report back what I find once I get a spare moment to try some of the ideas. Frank
/html/healeys/2006-08/msg00323.html (6,579 bytes)

14. adjusting valves (score: 1)
Author: <fmags@cox.net>
Date: Wed, 27 Sep 2006 20:05:57 -0500
Does anybody have a good article on adjusting valves on an A-H 3000 that they could email me? I'm about to adjust the valves on my BJ8 and the shop manual isn't very specific. I've done it before, bu
/html/healeys/2006-09/msg00448.html (5,898 bytes)

15. Re: valve adjustment (score: 1)
Author: <fmags@cox.net>
Date: Sat, 30 Sep 2006 14:06:12 -0500
Thanks to all that have responded to my question on valve adjustment. I've been out of town and came home to a burst hot water heater so have not had time to respond. Hope to tackle it tomorrow. Than
/html/healeys/2006-09/msg00511.html (6,238 bytes)

16. repair shop recommendation (score: 1)
Author: <fmags@cox.net>
Date: Mon, 9 Oct 2006 19:19:51 -0500
Can anyone recommend a repair shop near Wichita, KS that is experienced with big Healeys? Thanks, Frank '65 BJ8
/html/healeys/2006-10/msg00193.html (6,169 bytes)

17. engine noise - progress at last (score: 1)
Author: <fmags@cox.net>
Date: Sun, 15 Oct 2006 16:01:18 -0500
Got the noise to go away this afternoon. It has been a loud mechanical tapping noise at idle. Last weekend, I poured about a pint of Marvel Msytery Oil on the rocker shaft with the engine at idle and
/html/healeys/2006-10/msg00282.html (8,003 bytes)

18. Engine noise thanks (score: 1)
Author: <fmags@cox.net>
Date: Sun, 22 Oct 2006 10:30:52 -0500
Thanks to everyone that has responded to my request for help on my engine noise problem. I think I am close now to resolving it. I am planning to inspect the tappets and change them if required next
/html/healeys/2006-10/msg00419.html (6,293 bytes)

19. engine noise fixed (score: 1)
Author: <fmags@cox.net>
Date: Fri, 10 Nov 2006 19:12:52 -0600
I'm happy to report that my engine noise is fixed on my Austin-Healey 3000. I pulled all of the tappets out and every one was pitted on the cam contacting surface. The rear ones had just a few pits a
/html/healeys/2006-11/msg00286.html (7,638 bytes)

20. Re: engine noise fixed (score: 1)
Author: <fmags@cox.net>
Date: Sat, 11 Nov 2006 10:24:48 -0600
Good question. The cam lobes looked good and felt nice and smooth, so I think I caught it in time. Frank If the cam followers were that badly worn - what did the camshaft lobes (on the cam) look like
/html/healeys/2006-11/msg00304.html (6,601 bytes)


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