- 1. First drive (score: 1)
- Author: Dave Carpenter <d.carpenter7@verizon.net>
- Date: Sat, 04 Jun 2005 22:45:35 -0400
- A little late since I was slow in repairing the brake servo. The servo is working fine and all's well after my rebuild. Temperature remains steady at 170 with the new modern core radiator. Looks like
- /html/healeys/2005-06/msg00133.html (6,338 bytes)
- 2. First Drive (score: 1)
- Author: Rick Swain <grain@auracom.com>
- Date: Mon, 19 Apr 2004 16:57:28 -0300
- I finally got around to adjusting the carbs I rebuilt this winter and my wife and I went for our first drive in the Healey when she got home from work. The driveway has dried up so I didn't get the c
- /html/healeys/2004-04/msg00593.html (6,958 bytes)
- 3. First drive (score: 1)
- Author: "Kevin" <krogers@new.rr.com>
- Date: Thu, 10 May 2007 13:20:44 -0600
- Well after 4 years of ownership and thousands of hours I can finally say that the restoration is done. You know how that goes... It is never really done but done to a point that no one notices the li
- /html/healeys/2007-05/msg00216.html (8,064 bytes)
- 4. RE: First drive (score: 1)
- Author: <insptwo@msn.com>
- Date: Thu, 10 May 2007 15:47:16 -0400
- Congradulations!!! There is no finer feeling than finishing the restoration (although we are never really finished) and those first drives. It almost equals the proud father syndrome and it is usual
- /html/healeys/2007-05/msg00219.html (9,081 bytes)
- 5. RE: First drive (score: 1)
- Author: "Tracy Drummond" <bighealey@charter.net>
- Date: Thu, 10 May 2007 12:59:09 -0700
- Three Cheers !! Gang Warily ! Tracy Drummond President AHCUSA www.healey.org VP/Events Director GGAHC www.goldengatehealeys.com Well after 4 years of ownership and thousands of hours I can finally s
- /html/healeys/2007-05/msg00220.html (8,530 bytes)
- 6. Re: First drive (score: 1)
- Author: David Nock <healeydoc@sbcglobal.net>
- Date: Thu, 10 May 2007 13:00:22 -0700
- Great first time out story. Now just wait until the time you get pulled over by the police so they can check out the car. I know several people that have had this happen it at first it is a real scar
- /html/healeys/2007-05/msg00221.html (8,943 bytes)
- 7. RE: First drive (score: 1)
- Author: "Freese, Ken" <Kendall.Freese@Aerojet.com>
- Date: Thu, 10 May 2007 13:05:57 -0700
- Or the officer is already a member of this list!!!! Happened to me. Ken Freese 65 BJ8 --Original Message-- From: owner-healeys@autox.team.net [mailto:owner-healeys@autox.team.net] On Behalf Of David
- /html/healeys/2007-05/msg00222.html (7,866 bytes)
- 8. Re: First drive (score: 1)
- Author: David Nock <healeydoc@sbcglobal.net>
- Date: Thu, 10 May 2007 13:23:48 -0700
- I know of 5 people that have all been pulled over by a CHP officer that wanted to check out the car. David Nock British Car Specialists Stockton Ca 95205 209-948-8767 www.britishcarspecialists.com .
- /html/healeys/2007-05/msg00223.html (8,244 bytes)
- 9. Re: First drive (score: 1)
- Author: "Tom Felts" <tomfelts@earthlink.net>
- Date: Thu, 10 May 2007 17:04:06 -0400
- Was driving my E-Type in Jamestown Va--at the ferry crossing. They have one of those security checkpoints there. Car after car was waved through--but not the E. I just laughed and said "I know why yo
- /html/healeys/2007-05/msg00224.html (9,301 bytes)
- 10. Re: First drive (score: 1)
- Author: "David Crawford" <dcrawfor@san.rr.com>
- Date: Thu, 10 May 2007 14:34:19 -0700
- At least one of them was me. scruffy San Diego BN1 I know of 5 people that have all been pulled over by a CHP officer that wanted to check out the car. David Nock British Car Specialists Stockton Ca
- /html/healeys/2007-05/msg00225.html (8,800 bytes)
- 11. RE: First drive (score: 1)
- Author: "BJ8Healeys" <sbyers@ec.rr.com>
- Date: Thu, 10 May 2007 15:04:42 -0700
- That happened to me last summer. With my brother in the car and on the way to the British Car Day south at Salisbury, NC on two-lane NC 150, I had just merged behind two other cars. A minute later I
- /html/healeys/2007-05/msg00227.html (10,146 bytes)
- 12. RE: First drive (score: 1)
- Author: "BJ8Healeys" <sbyers@ec.rr.com>
- Date: Thu, 10 May 2007 15:08:47 -0700
- I crossed the river there once in my BJ8. As I came off the ferry a guy in a big SUV hollered down at me: "Did they charge you full price for that little car?" Steve Byers HBJ8L/36666 BJ8 Registry Ha
- /html/healeys/2007-05/msg00228.html (7,901 bytes)
- 13. Re: First drive (score: 1)
- Author: Awgertoo@aol.com
- Date: Thu, 10 May 2007 19:59:45 EDT
- I know of 5 people that have all been pulled over by a CHP officer that wanted to check out the car. -- On the way back from Conclave in Akron I was pulled over by a Maryland State Police trooper. Un
- /html/healeys/2007-05/msg00233.html (7,540 bytes)
- 14. Re: First drive (score: 1)
- Author: "Tom Felts" <tomfelts@earthlink.net>
- Date: Thu, 10 May 2007 20:38:39 -0400
- and IF she had?????????:
- /html/healeys/2007-05/msg00236.html (7,310 bytes)
- 15. Re: First drive (score: 1)
- Author: Awgertoo@aol.com
- Date: Thu, 10 May 2007 20:40:09 EDT
- and IF she had?????????: -- Never plead guilty, especially when you are! Best--Michael Oritt
- /html/healeys/2007-05/msg00239.html (7,300 bytes)
- 16. Re: First drive (score: 1)
- Author: "P.J.Aeckerlin" <j.aeckerlin@tiscali.nl>
- Date: Fri, 11 May 2007 14:28:18 +0200
- Kevin, congratulations! A few days ago I just drove my BJ8 for the first time - about 15 yards up and back through my garden as I have no interior yet, seated on an empty plastic paint bin turned ups
- /html/healeys/2007-05/msg00260.html (9,069 bytes)
- 17. Re: First drive (score: 1)
- Author: <insptwo@msn.com>
- Date: Fri, 11 May 2007 09:16:27 -0400
- I guess paint cans are the recommended mode of transport. Before I did my interior, I took the BJ7 for a spin around the block sitting on an empty paint can, my wife took a picture of me merrily driv
- /html/healeys/2007-05/msg00263.html (9,854 bytes)
- 18. Re: First drive (score: 1)
- Author: John Vrugtman <javrugtman@htcnet.org>
- Date: Fri, 11 May 2007 10:03:03 -0400
- When my car was at the painter, a paint can was the seat also, but what happened is maybe a lesson for some. The shop backed it out of one bay to move it to another, when the driver hit the brakes go
- /html/healeys/2007-05/msg00264.html (10,364 bytes)
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