Steve and all,
I added a tag behind one of the pumpkin bolts to ID the ratio 11/39.
Keith
---- BJ8 Healeys <sbyers at ec.rr.com> wrote:
> John, I've had a 3.54 Lempert gear set in my BJ8 since February 2002, and it
> never occurred to me to obliterate the original markings. Why do that? If
> you do it on the diff, why not the axle housing, too? The diff is so
> robust it isn't likely that anyone will ever need to do any replacement of
> the gears again unless they want to go back to the original 3.9, and in that
> case they would want the original markings.
>
> I converted my car to negative ground, also, but I didn't obliterate the
> "positive earth" words on the tachometer.
>
> Steve Byers
> HBJ8L/36666
> BJ8 Registry
> Havelock, NC USA
>
> From: healeys-bounces at autox.team.net [mailto:healeys-bounces at
> autox.team.net]
> On Behalf Of john spaur
> Sent: Thursday, January 13, 2011 12:42 AM
> To: healeys at autox.team.net
> Subject: [Healeys] 3.54 Gear Set - Pumpkin Stamping
>
> Are people remembering to sand out the 11/43 stamping and to replace
> it with 11/39? The axle housing is stamped too but I did not change
> that; only the stamping on the diff.
>
> John
> '62 BT7
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