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1. [Healeys] Roadside failures (score: 1): Author: David Nock <healeydoc@sbcglobal.net>; Date: Wed, 14 May 2008 08:06:27 -0700; I am going to be doing a Tech Session at Conclave in San Diego in late June on Roadside Failures and what to do, carry, etc. I am putting a list together of different roadside failures that people ha; /html/healeys/2008-05/msg00356.html (6,526 bytes)
2. Re: [Healeys] Roadside failures (score: 1): Author: "Randall Harris" <1968xke@gmail.com>; Date: Wed, 14 May 2008 08:18:23 -0700; 1. Not confirming my next night's room reservation-big bummer! 2. Leaving my sunscreen at home- bigger bummer!! 3. Not charging my cell phone before leaving- biggest bummer!!! and then... 4. Failed f; /html/healeys/2008-05/msg00357.html (9,329 bytes)
3. Re: [Healeys] Roadside failures (score: 1): Author: "Michael Salter" <msalter@precisionsportscar.com>; Date: Wed, 14 May 2008 12:02:56 -0400; Great subject David, I've had a few, mostly in customers cars during test drives or long distance collections before I had a trailer, hope this helps. 1. The ignition ground wire to the master switch; /html/healeys/2008-05/msg00358.html (10,431 bytes)
4. Re: [Healeys] Roadside failures (score: 1): Author: "Healey Bruce" <healeybruce@roadrunner.com>; Date: Wed, 14 May 2008 09:47:10 -0700; Perhaps tame by comparison, but: 1. Rear spline coming loose from the brake drum (big clunking noise!) 2. Needle valve in carb float bowl sticking open pouring out fuel 3. Failed points 4. Tranny loc; /html/healeys/2008-05/msg00359.html (9,928 bytes)
5. Re: [Healeys] Roadside failures (score: 1): Author: "Freese, Ken" <Kendall.Freese@Aerojet.com>; Date: Wed, 14 May 2008 09:54:54 -0700; Sunken float. Loose gas pedal shaft pinch bolt. Broken internal distributor wire. Front wheel bearing Ken Freese 65 BJ8 _______________________________________________ Support Team.Net http://www.tea; /html/healeys/2008-05/msg00360.html (8,322 bytes)
6. Re: [Healeys] Roadside failures (score: 1): Author: BJ8 Healeys <sbyers@ec.rr.com>; Date: Wed, 14 May 2008 13:39:12 -0400; Fortunately for me, not many serious roadside problems in 85,000 miles and 25 1. Flat tire, and difficulty finding a new tube or anyone who could repair mine (1984). Spare had multiple broken and loo; /html/healeys/2008-05/msg00361.html (10,491 bytes)
7. Re: [Healeys] Roadside failures (score: 1): Author: John H <jhomonek@mindspring.com>; Date: Wed, 14 May 2008 13:26:57 -0400 (EDT); 1. Failed Condenser 2. Stripped knockoff (caused loosing RF wheel at 70 mph)that was most fun of all 3. Ran out of gas 4. Ran out of beer - (in college days) 5. Fuel pump failure - more than twice 6; /html/healeys/2008-05/msg00362.html (10,167 bytes)
8. Re: [Healeys] Roadside failures (score: 1): Author: "Ron Davies" <rdavies1@cox.net>; Date: Wed, 14 May 2008 10:58:42 -0700; What roadside failures have you had while traveling in your Healey ?????????? -- Two flats driving home from San Jose after just purchasing my BJ8 in 2002 due to wires punching through failed protect; /html/healeys/2008-05/msg00363.html (8,875 bytes)
9. Re: [Healeys] Roadside failures (score: 1): Author: "Peter Schauss" <schauss@worldnet.att.net>; Date: Wed, 14 May 2008 14:10:15 -0400; - Bad ignition rotor (This was is the only time - so far - that I have had to have my Healey towed.) - Fuel pump failed. (I made it home by banging on the bulkhead.) - Bad electrical connection to th; /html/healeys/2008-05/msg00364.html (10,744 bytes)
10. Re: [Healeys] Roadside failures (score: 1): Author: Editorgary@aol.com; Date: Wed, 14 May 2008 14:17:35 EDT; Personal ones: worn insulation on tiny wire to advance plate in distributor ignition switch failure circlip lost from shaft of battery ground switch broken center contact in distributor fuel pump poi; /html/healeys/2008-05/msg00365.html (8,905 bytes)
11. Re: [Healeys] Roadside failures (score: 1): Author: DENewman2@aol.com; Date: Wed, 14 May 2008 14:16:16 EDT; 1. Generator bearing failure--not so bad if you brake down near Dave's shop! 2. Stuck fuel pump points--slam passenger door! Don Newman In a message dated 5/14/2008 8:07:37 A.M. Pacific Daylight Time; /html/healeys/2008-05/msg00366.html (9,370 bytes)
12. Re: [Healeys] Roadside failures (score: 1): Author: Carlos Cruz <healey3000bn7@yahoo.com>; Date: Wed, 14 May 2008 12:04:06 -0700 (PDT); Hi David, My worst one... Let's see, my left rear wheel flew off the car while doing 65 MPH on I-90 northwest of Chicago. It broke the rear axle housing, spring mounts, ripped off the exhaust and cra; /html/healeys/2008-05/msg00367.html (9,378 bytes)
13. [Healeys] Roadside failures (score: 1): Author: Richard Antal <rantal243@yahoo.com>; Date: Wed, 14 May 2008 12:09:25 -0700 (PDT); oil hose ruptured with loss of all oil pressure (and oil) headlight switch shorted causing a fried wiring harness fan blade sheared off original fuel pump siezed clutch push rod disconnected from cu; /html/healeys/2008-05/msg00368.html (8,627 bytes)
14. Re: [Healeys] Roadside failures (score: 1): Author: "Dave Porter" <frogeye@porterscustom.com>; Date: Wed, 14 May 2008 14:08:32 -0600; Broken crank shaft. My 100. Still ran, break at journal. Multiple head gaskets-My 100 and customers. Melted lands on three pistons-customer car Clogged fuel system, sitting too long-multiple customer; /html/healeys/2008-05/msg00372.html (8,729 bytes)
15. Re: [Healeys] Roadside failures (score: 1): Author: Awgertoo@aol.com; Date: Wed, 14 May 2008 16:55:20 EDT; Aside from a cracked cylinder head and consequent blown head gasket the only one I can think of is when one of the insulating plastic sleeves in the distributor wore through (I then still had points); /html/healeys/2008-05/msg00376.html (8,914 bytes)
16. Re: [Healeys] Roadside failures (score: 1): Author: Awgertoo@aol.com; Date: Wed, 14 May 2008 17:00:14 EDT; Oh yeah, I also broke the second gear cluster when out in CA after Open Roads 2002, but I probably could have driven home to MD with just first and third. Luckily I was near Smitty's, but that's a wh; /html/healeys/2008-05/msg00377.html (8,465 bytes)
17. Re: [Healeys] Roadside failures (score: 1): Author: richard mayor <mayorrichard@hotmail.com>; Date: Wed, 14 May 2008 21:45:43 +0000; I find this one a little hard to believe. Was this in a big Healey? In a big Healey, if the rear axle broke the hub will keep the wheel firmly attached. If the hub broke, part of the hub would still; /html/healeys/2008-05/msg00378.html (11,391 bytes)
18. Re: [Healeys] Roadside failures (score: 1): Author: "David Leong" <david@dleong.org>; Date: Wed, 14 May 2008 14:54:40 -0700; When my Axel retaining nut broke 35 years ago, (William Berg's 100-4 or the one I owned prior. I can't remember), the tire, wheel, brake drum, axle all escaped the fender well, and actually passed th; /html/healeys/2008-05/msg00379.html (9,568 bytes)
19. Re: [Healeys] Roadside failures (score: 1): Author: Awgertoo@aol.com; Date: Wed, 14 May 2008 18:25:53 EDT; The wheel won't stay on the car if the hub comes apart. I had such an experience last year at Shendandoah while racing my Elva Courier which uses a Morris/Riley (same as Sprite only two inches wider; /html/healeys/2008-05/msg00380.html (10,255 bytes)
20. Re: [Healeys] Roadside failures (score: 1): Author: Kenny J <theswed@hotmail.com>; Date: Wed, 14 May 2008 16:42:01 -0700; 1) Ran out of gas (sending unit - float stuck in fuel tank) 2) Lost oil pressure after driving 25 minutes. Cause:spun main bearings - tore up crankshaft (my fault I didn't torque them down enough whe; /html/healeys/2008-05/msg00385.html (10,263 bytes)

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