Oh yeah, that's right. I forgot all about that. but if you were to get
one, then I'd just get a used one... there are tons of used BN1 ODs sitting
around.
Alan
'52 A90
'53 BN1
'64 BJ8
On 2/16/07, WILLIAM B LAWRENCE <ynotink@msn.com> wrote:
>
> The ODs on the BN1s used a plug with a large hex cast in. Part #866-250
> from
> Moss. Kind of pricy at $74.95.
>
> Bill Lawrence
>
>
> >From: "scott willis" <ahpowered@hotmail.com>
> >Reply-To: "scott willis" <ahpowered@hotmail.com>
> >To: healey.nut@gmail.com
> >CC: healeys@autox.team.net
> >Subject: Re: knuckle busting OVERDRIVE/tranny drain plug
> >Date: Thu, 15 Feb 2007 08:22:28 -0600
> >
> >Now that looks good! Thanks Alan and all. I have a tool that is flat. It
> is
> >a wrench of sorts that is about 7 inches long with one tooth. It is not
> >good. I will try this or a plumbing device suggested.
> >
> >Cheers,
> >
> >Scott Willis
> >Mashed 60 BN7 AH Club USA
> >59 MGA
> >66 E-Type FHC
> >http://www.geocities.com/bgeuroclassics/BG_Euro.html
> >BG Euro Classics Car Club President
> >Bowling Green, KY
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >>From: "Alan Seigrist Blue 100" <healey.nut@gmail.com>
> >>To: "scott willis" <ahpowered@hotmail.com>
> >>CC: healeys@autox.team.net
> >>Subject: Re: knuckle busting OVERDRIVE/tranny drain plug
> >>Date: Thu, 15 Feb 2007 17:13:56 +0800
> >>
> >>Scott -
> >>
> >>I don't know what tool you are using, but there is a special socket out
> >>there for this cap and it works very well:
> >>
> >>See part number BT8 on this page:
> >>
> >>http://www.britishtool.com/servtool.htm
> >>
> >>http://www.britishtool.com/images/bt8lloyd.JPG
> >>
> >>It works just fine, and really the brass cap should not be on all that
> >>tight
> >>anyway.
> >>
> >>Robb at Brit tool is a great guy and we should be thankful that this guy
> >>is
> >>out there making these tools!
> >>
> >>Alan
> >>
> >>'52 A90
> >>'53 BN1
> >>'64 BJ8
> >>
> >>On 2/15/07, scott willis <ahpowered@hotmail.com> wrote:
> >>>
> >>>Sorry...I suppose it is the overdrive plug/cap on the bottom I am
> >>>referring
> >>>to. It is round and flat with notches around it. Any upgrades avail?
> >>>
> >>>Thanks,
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>Scott Willis
> >>>Mashed 60 BN7 AH Club USA
> >>>59 MGA
> >>>66 E-Type FHC
> >>>http://www.geocities.com/bgeuroclassics/BG_Euro.html
> >>>BG Euro Classics Car Club President
> >>>Bowling Green, KY
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> >From: "scott willis" <ahpowered@hotmail.com>
> >>> >Reply-To: "scott willis" <ahpowered@hotmail.com>
> >>> >To: healeys@autox.team.net
> >>> >Subject: knuckle busting tranny drain plug Date: Wed, 14 Feb 2007
> >>>21:56:25
> >>> >-0600
> >>> >
> >>> >Hey folks,
> >>> >
> >>> >Anyone know of an upgrade for the BN7 3000 tranny drain plug? This
> >>>notched
> >>> >screw on plug is a horrid knuckle buster. The tool I have slips off
> >>>nicely
> >>> >as I try to tighten the thing. I would like a nut of some sort that I
> >>>can
> >>> >use a crescent wrench on. Any advice on a better designed plug or a
> >>>better
> >>> >tool that will stay on when you push hard?
> >>> >
> >>> >Cheers,
> >>> >
> >>> >
> >>> >Scott Willis
> >>> >Mashed 60 BN7 AH Club USA
> >>> >59 MGA
> >>> >66 E-Type FHC
> >>> >http://www.geocities.com/bgeuroclassics/BG_Euro.html
> >>> >BG Euro Classics Car Club President
> >>> >Bowling Green, KY
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