- 1. brake drums (score: 1)
- Author: "Simon Atkinson" <satkinson7314@charter.net>
- Date: Sun, 4 Dec 2005 15:24:47 -0500
- Any advice on resurfacing the drums/painting? I was going to powdercoat the outsides but was questioning if resurfacing should be done before or after paint? Also, with chrome wheels should the drums
- /html/healeys/2005-12/msg00103.html (6,360 bytes)
- 2. Brake drums (score: 1)
- Author: "davidwjones" <davidwjones@cox.net>
- Date: Mon, 26 Jul 2004 11:17:54 -0400
- "Can we please shift back to the topic of Healeys, where we have something constructive to say to each other." ....You got it, Roland! I've got an obscure one for y'all. My '62 BT7 has brake drums in
- /html/healeys/2004-07/msg00695.html (7,454 bytes)
- 3. Re: Brake drums (score: 1)
- Author: Roland Wilhelmy <rwil@sbcglobal.net>
- Date: Mon, 26 Jul 2004 10:54:55 -0700
- It looks as if the ribbed or grooved drums were standard on BJ7 and BJ8 models with wire wheels. See Plate H2 of the Mechanical Service and Parts List. The non ribbed drums were then used only for di
- /html/healeys/2004-07/msg00715.html (7,882 bytes)
- 4. Re: Brake drums (score: 1)
- Author: Blue One Hundred <international_investor@yahoo.com>
- Date: Mon, 26 Jul 2004 15:50:31 -0700 (PDT)
- Late BN1s and BN2s had a cast "ring" on the front face of the brake drum and smooth outer curcumfrence, but other than that all healeys had the same drum. All 6 cyl healeys have ribs cast into the o
- /html/healeys/2004-07/msg00719.html (8,155 bytes)
- 5. Re: Brake drums (score: 1)
- Author: "Rich C" <richchrysler@quickclic.net>
- Date: Mon, 26 Jul 2004 19:42:43 -0400
- that I've this? BT7 David, Those aren't obscure at all. They are correct for your car. All 6 cylinder cars with the optional wire wheel setup had those rear drums. That includes from the 100/6 throug
- /html/healeys/2004-07/msg00721.html (7,784 bytes)
- 6. Re: Brake drums (score: 1)
- Author: "John Snyder" <helyjohn@cablespeed.com>
- Date: Mon, 26 Jul 2004 18:49:56 -0700
- I agree w/ Rich C. I have a BT7 MK2 which was built w/ steel wheels. Confirmed by BMIHT. It has the smooth drums. My other cars w/ wire wheels (confirmed by same), have the ribbed drums. John Snyder
- /html/healeys/2004-07/msg00723.html (7,428 bytes)
- 7. Re: Brake drums (score: 1)
- Author: "davidwjones" <davidwjones@cox.net>
- Date: Mon, 26 Jul 2004 22:00:02 -0400
- Thank you all for your responses on the proper brake drums. -So much for the local "expert". So often someone is expert on their own car(s), but have a lower level of knowledge about other series. I
- /html/healeys/2004-07/msg00725.html (7,270 bytes)
- 8. RE: Brake drums (score: 1)
- Author: "Heard" <heard@datatrontech.net>
- Date: Wed, 28 Jul 2004 10:20:42 -0400
- I own '60 BT7 #3542 and it has these ribs you are describing. I'm quite sure these are the original drums on my car. Heard Saxon Enterprise, FL "Can we please shift back to the topic of Healeys, whe
- /html/healeys/2004-07/msg00789.html (7,879 bytes)
- 9. RE: Brake drums (score: 1)
- Author: "Patton Dickson" <kpdii@earthlink.net>
- Date: Wed, 28 Jul 2004 10:02:33 -0500
- My Longbridge built BN4's brake drums are smooth with a cast ring. What is interesting is that this ring does not go around the entire circumference but only a partial radius. And the rings aren't th
- /html/healeys/2004-07/msg00793.html (7,665 bytes)
- 10. brake drums (score: 1)
- Author: "Dr. C. Rubino" <ruvino@ripnet.com>
- Date: Thu, 7 Sep 2006 17:20:35 -0400
- Rather than balancing brake drums what would be wrong with milling them to a proper round? Carl BN-4(L)/1957
- /html/healeys/2006-09/msg00147.html (6,203 bytes)
- 11. Re: brake drums (score: 1)
- Author: Dave & M <rusd@velocitus.net>
- Date: Sun, 10 Sep 2006 18:31:40 -0700
- Hi Carl, Nothing that I know of. Just harder to do & probably more expensive. Dave Russell BN2
- /html/healeys/2006-09/msg00210.html (6,482 bytes)
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