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The official documents are more, probably because this is what went in the
boxes when dry. Haynes and Autopress, if they did a drain and refill,
there would be less oil because of the oil left in the box after draining.
On Sun, May 24, 2015 at 9:32 PM, Simon Lachlan <simon.lachlan@homecall.co.u=
k
> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> 1) My car=E2=80=99s Driver=E2=80=99s Handbook page 7, (AKD 3915A) te=
lls me that:
>
> my MkII BT7=E2=80=99s gearbox takes 5.75 imp pts (6.90 US pts)
>
> its overdrive takes 1.33 imp pts (1.75 US pts)
>
>
>
> 2) My BMC Workshop Manual (AKD 1179D) tells me that:
>
> gearbox 4.0 imp pts (4.80 US pts)
>
> Total gearbox, overdrive fitted, 5.25 imp pts (6.30 US pts)
>
>
>
> 3) My Haynes manual goes for:
>
> Standard box:- 5 imp pts
>
> With overdrive:- 6.25 pts
>
>
>
> 4) My Autopress manual (Kenneth Ball) goes for:
>
> Standard box:- 5 imp pts
>
> With overdrive:- 6.25 pts
>
>
>
> ie only Haynes and Autopress agree.
>
> I=E2=80=99ve had this Healey for +/- 20 years and I=E2=80=99ve never noti=
ced these
> discrepancies! I seem to have survived by using the dip stick, but I=E2=
=80=99d bet
> that I=E2=80=99ve overfilled more than once.
>
>
>
> Any ideas? I don=E2=80=99t recall this coming up before.....
>
>
>
> Thanks,
>
> Simon
>
> (And I didn=E2=80=99t mention Redline once!)
>
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<div dir=3D"ltr">The official documents are more, probably because this is =
what went in the boxes when dry.=C2=A0 Haynes and Autopress, if they did a =
drain and refill, there would be less oil because of the oil left in the bo=
x after draining.<div class=3D"gmail_extra"><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote">=
On Sun, May 24, 2015 at 9:32 PM, Simon Lachlan <span dir=3D"ltr"><<a hre=
f=3D"mailto:simon.lachlan@homecall.co.uk"; target=3D"_blank">simon.lachlan@h=
omecall.co.uk</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" st=
yle=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div =
lang=3D"EN-GB" link=3D"blue" vlink=3D"purple"><p class=3D"MsoNormal">Hi,<u>=
</u><u></u></p><p><u></u><span>1)<span style=3D"font:7.0pt "Times New =
Roman"">=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0 </span></span><u></u>My car=E2=
=80=99s Driver=E2=80=99s Handbook page 7, (AKD 3915A) tells me that:<u></u>=
<u></u></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal">my MkII BT7=E2=80=99s gearbox takes 5.75 =
imp pts (6.90 US pts) <u></u><u></u></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal">its overdriv=
e takes 1.33 imp pts (1.75 US pts)<u></u><u></u></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal">=
<u></u>=C2=A0<u></u></p><p><u></u><span>2)<span style=3D"font:7.0pt "T=
imes New Roman"">=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0 </span></span><u></u>M=
y BMC Workshop Manual (AKD 1179D) tells me that:<u></u><u></u></p><p class=
=3D"MsoNormal">gearbox=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=
=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0 4.0 imp pts (4.80 US pts)<u></u><u></u></=
p><p class=3D"MsoNormal">Total gearbox, overdrive fitted, 5.25 imp pts (6.3=
0 US pts)<u></u><u></u></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><u></u>=C2=A0<u></u></p><=
p><u></u><span>3)<span style=3D"font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">=C2=
=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0 </span></span><u></u>My Haynes manual goes for:=
<u></u><u></u></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal">Standard box:- 5 imp pts<u></u><u>=
</u></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal">With overdrive:- 6.25 pts=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=
=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0 <u></u><u></u>=
</p><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><u></u>=C2=A0<u></u></p><p><u></u><span>4)<span =
style=3D"font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=
=C2=A0 </span></span><u></u>My Autopress manual (Kenneth Ball) goes for:<u>=
</u><u></u></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal">Standard box:- 5 imp pts<u></u><u></u=
></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal">With overdrive:- 6.25 pts<u></u><u></u></p><p c=
lass=3D"MsoNormal"><u></u>=C2=A0<u></u></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal">ie only H=
aynes and Autopress agree.<u></u><u></u></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal">I=E2=80=
=99ve had this Healey for +/- 20 years and I=E2=80=99ve never noticed these=
discrepancies! I seem to have survived by using the dip stick, but I=E2=80=
=99d bet that I=E2=80=99ve overfilled more than once.<u></u><u></u></p><p c=
lass=3D"MsoNormal"><u></u>=C2=A0<u></u></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal">Any ideas=
? I don=E2=80=99t recall this coming up before.....<u></u><u></u></p><p cla=
ss=3D"MsoNormal"><u></u>=C2=A0<u></u></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal">Thanks,<u><=
/u><u></u></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal">Simon<u></u><u></u></p><p class=3D"Mso=
Normal">(And I didn=E2=80=99t mention Redline once!)</p></div></blockquote>=
</div></div></div>
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