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41. Re: [Healeys] Proper starting procedure for a BJ8 (score: 1)
Author: Jorge Garcia <fortee9er@yahoo.com>
Date: Tue, 1 Jan 2008 19:50:56 -0800 (PST)
This afternoon I checked for fuel by 1-disconnecting the fuel hose and letting the fuel pump run for a few seconds. I though I was going to spill some gas when I disconnected the hose but no gas cam
/html/healeys/2008-01/msg00010.html (8,471 bytes)

42. [Healeys] Carburetor cleaning and re-oiling (score: 1)
Author: Jorge Garcia <fortee9er@yahoo.com>
Date: Tue, 4 Mar 2008 13:20:11 -0800 (PST)
I am planning on cleaning the carbs on my BJ8 this weekend as per Norman Nock's "Tune Up" instructions in his book. When I lift the piston and let it drop it does not make a clunk sound. I have to mo
/html/healeys/2008-03/msg00082.html (7,372 bytes)

43. [Healeys] Rear brakes locking up (score: 1)
Author: Jorge Garcia <fortee9er@yahoo.com>
Date: Tue, 4 Mar 2008 13:25:32 -0800 (PST)
The rear brakes on my BJ8 lock rather easily. I can hear the rear drum brakes squeal and lock up from at 25-35 mph when I am stopping at a STOP in the neighborhood. I have checked the rear brake shoe
/html/healeys/2008-03/msg00083.html (6,814 bytes)

44. [Healeys] Thanks (score: 1)
Author: Jorge Garcia <fortee9er@yahoo.com>
Date: Wed, 5 Mar 2008 14:50:26 -0800 (PST)
Thank you for all the suggestions you sent with regard to my carburetor and brake question. I think I have enough to keep me buzy for a while. Best Regards Jorge Garcia ______________________________
/html/healeys/2008-03/msg00103.html (6,701 bytes)

45. [Healeys] carburetor questions (score: 1)
Author: Jorge Garcia <fortee9er@yahoo.com>
Date: Tue, 11 Mar 2008 13:48:17 -0700 (PDT)
Does the jet diaphragm on the HD8 carburetor serve the same function as an accelerator pump in a (non SU) regular carburetor? What symptoms would a ruptured diaphragm cause? And please don't say preg
/html/healeys/2008-03/msg00247.html (7,147 bytes)

46. [Healeys] Distributor Rotors and No Start (score: 1)
Author: Jorge Garcia <fortee9er@yahoo.com>
Date: Wed, 16 Apr 2008 10:47:13 -0700 (PDT)
A couple of days ago I finally found the cause of the no start condition on my BJ8 - that damm rotor. This is the second rotor failure I have experienced with my Healey. The stop that locks the rotor
/html/healeys/2008-04/msg00439.html (8,550 bytes)

47. Re: [Healeys] Distributor Rotors and No Start (score: 1)
Author: Jorge Garcia <fortee9er@yahoo.com>
Date: Wed, 16 Apr 2008 13:47:17 -0700 (PDT)
The distributor shaft does have some play I don't know what is tolerable but I did replace the points with a Pertronix ignitor for that reason. I guess its time for distributor rebuild, any recommen
/html/healeys/2008-04/msg00454.html (11,563 bytes)

48. [Healeys] Mallory Unilite vs rebuilt Lucas (score: 1)
Author: Jorge Garcia <fortee9er@yahoo.com>
Date: Wed, 16 Apr 2008 18:06:36 -0700 (PDT)
A few of you wrote that you had gone to the Mallory Unilite distributor. Is the Mallory unit a simple drop-in or does it have to be modified in any way to make it work in my BJ8? The cost of rebuildi
/html/healeys/2008-04/msg00467.html (7,324 bytes)

49. [Healeys] Mallory Unilite distributor (score: 1)
Author: Jorge Garcia <fortee9er@yahoo.com>
Date: Thu, 17 Apr 2008 09:18:58 -0700 (PDT)
The Moss catalog describes the Mallory Unilite distributor for negative ground only. The Mallory catalog (Mallory 45 series L6/LH 4567801) makes no mention of positive or negative ground. I want to m
/html/healeys/2008-04/msg00492.html (7,268 bytes)

50. [Healeys] Distributor Rotors and No Start (score: 1)
Author: Jorge Garcia <fortee9er@yahoo.com>
Date: Tue, 22 Apr 2008 18:32:00 -0700 (PDT)
After reading your helpful posts and comparing costs I decided to have the Lucas distributor rebuilt by Advanced Distributors (Thanks Earl!). The alternatives were a)Mallory Unilite which would have
/html/healeys/2008-04/msg00630.html (8,859 bytes)

51. [Healeys] distibutor bolt size (score: 1)
Author: Jorge Garcia <fortee9er@yahoo.com>
Date: Sun, 4 May 2008 10:20:47 -0700 (PDT)
Well I got my BJ8's rebuilt distributor back, but I have a little problem the nut(s) that held down the points assembly and now hold down the Pertronix unit are missing (they were missing when I ship
/html/healeys/2008-05/msg00103.html (7,252 bytes)

52. [Healeys] Steering column supports (score: 1)
Author: Jorge Garcia <fortee9er@yahoo.com>
Date: Tue, 6 May 2008 11:24:50 -0700 (PDT)
All the steering column support fasteners on my BJ8 are missing. A few years ago I had to remove the steering column to repair the wiring and the fasteners work themselves loose. Where can I get a sc
/html/healeys/2008-05/msg00145.html (7,322 bytes)

53. [Healeys] Rear disk brake caliper adapters (score: 1)
Author: Jorge Garcia <fortee9er@yahoo.com>
Date: Wed, 9 Jul 2008 09:38:19 -0700 (PDT)
I am having rear disk brake caliper adapters fabricated for me by a local machine shop. The machine shop told me that if I was to order 10 sets or more sets the price (per set) would go down signific
/html/healeys/2008-07/msg00304.html (7,088 bytes)

54. [Healeys] Cleaning out cooling system (score: 1)
Author: Jorge Garcia <fortee9er@yahoo.com>
Date: Sun, 10 Aug 2008 18:55:44 -0700 (PDT)
Has anyone ever used vinegar to clean the engine cooling passages and the rest of the cooling system of any mineral build up? If you have please let me know your results. Thanks Jorge Garcia 65 BJ8 _
/html/healeys/2008-08/msg00190.html (6,416 bytes)

55. [Healeys] BJ8 starter (score: 1)
Author: Jorge Garcia <fortee9er@yahoo.com>
Date: Thu, 20 Nov 2008 15:45:24 -0800 (PST)
I think I killed the starter om my BJ8 today. The car has sat idle for a while and it ususally takes a fair amount of cranking before it comes back to life. Today I heard this unusual noise from the
/html/healeys/2008-11/msg00299.html (7,370 bytes)

56. [Healeys] BJ8 Starter Part II (score: 1)
Author: Jorge Garcia <fortee9er@yahoo.com>
Date: Sat, 22 Nov 2008 16:11:49 -0800 (PST)
I did as you guys suggested and made sure the battery was fully charged and tried again to crank the engine but got the same results - a weird noise from the firewall. I tried to push the button on t
/html/healeys/2008-11/msg00348.html (7,100 bytes)

57. Re: [Healeys] Dropping prices of collector cars (score: 1)
Author: Jorge Garcia <fortee9er@yahoo.com>
Date: Thu, 27 Nov 2008 10:13:18 -0800 (PST)
It is my opinion that the lofty prices paid for "muscle cars" is total idiocy. These cars were not hand built, they were shodily built and they were built in huge numbers, if you consider all variati
/html/healeys/2008-11/msg00416.html (10,636 bytes)

58. [Healeys] Starter (score: 1)
Author: Jorge Garcia <fortee9er@yahoo.com>
Date: Fri, 9 Jan 2009 18:22:05 -0800 (PST)
Has anyone purchased a "gear reduction starter" from an eBay vendor named Bristish Starters? Their price is very attractive compared to Moss. Thanks Jorge Garcia 1965 BJ8 ____________________________
/html/healeys/2009-01/msg00187.html (6,764 bytes)

59. [Healeys] BJ8 starter removal (score: 1)
Author: Jorge Garcia <fortee9er@yahoo.com>
Date: Mon, 12 Jan 2009 19:42:52 -0800 (PST)
I am in the process of removing the starter from my BJ8 so far I have removed all cable connections from the solenoid plus removed the top bolt. The problem is the bottom bolt. Do I need to elevate t
/html/healeys/2009-01/msg00257.html (7,281 bytes)

60. [Healeys] OT: Magazine back issues wanted (score: 1)
Author: Jorge Garcia <fortee9er@yahoo.com>
Date: Thu, 29 Jan 2009 20:11:31 -0800 (PST)
I am looking for back issues of Auto Italia magazine as well as Octane, and The Automobile. If you are cleaning out your closet and have some of these magazines please contact me off line. Best Regar
/html/healeys/2009-01/msg00651.html (6,831 bytes)


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