- 1. Friction Disks on doors (score: 1)
- Author: PG <britishcars@shaw.ca>
- Date: Fri, 07 Apr 2006 21:11:08 -0700
- On the later model Healey, there was a mechanism to hold the door open when Part of this mechanism included a "friction disk" that was between two pieces of metal that tightened as the door opened (a
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- 2. Re: Friction Disks on doors (score: 1)
- Author: "Alan Seigrist Blue 100" <healey.nut@gmail.com>
- Date: Sat, 8 Apr 2006 14:40:44 +0800
- You can buy the discs seperately from some of the suppliers. I think www.britishcarspecialists.com has them for not too much. Best Regards, Alan '53 BN1 '64 BJ8 On 4/8/06, PG <britishcars@shaw.ca> w
- /html/healeys/2006-04/msg00190.html (7,560 bytes)
- 3. Re: Friction Disks on doors (score: 1)
- Author: "John Rowe" <jarowe@westnet.com.au>
- Date: Sat, 8 Apr 2006 20:56:20 +0800
- Hi Paul The friction disks are just a piece of 3mm (1/8") plywood. Very simple to make. The system is quite ingenious yet quite simple. Cheers from West Oz John Rowe 1959 3000 -- Original Message --
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- 4. Re: Friction Disks on doors (score: 1)
- Author: "John Rowe" <jarowe@westnet.com.au>
- Date: Sun, 9 Apr 2006 06:26:41 +0800
- Hi Tom I've just looked at the Moss catalogue and the friction mechanism is listed as the same for the BN4 right through to the BJ8. Have a look and see if your actual mechanism is the same as the pi
- /html/healeys/2006-04/msg00195.html (9,396 bytes)
- 5. Re: Friction Disks on doors (score: 1)
- Author: John May <jdmay@attglobal.net>
- Date: Sun, 09 Apr 2006 23:05:40 -0400
- Even though its not the right material, I made mine out of neoprene that had an impregnated fabric for stiffness. It was as close as I could find to the original 1/16 composite material. That was in
- /html/healeys/2006-04/msg00211.html (7,596 bytes)
- 6. RE: Friction Disks on doors (score: 1)
- Author: "Freese, Ken" <Kendall.Freese@Aerojet.com>
- Date: Mon, 10 Apr 2006 07:22:53 -0700
- If you are in luck, all you will need is a new inexpensive friction disc from Moss. Otherwise, you may find that the threads on the stud or nut are damaged/worn and do not allow tightening anymore.
- /html/healeys/2006-04/msg00214.html (7,249 bytes)
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