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To: I Erbs <eyera3000@gmail.com>, Bob Spidell <bspidell@comcast.net>
Subject: Re: [Healeys] air cleaners
From: Ron Mitchell <healeyron@yahoo.com>
Date: Sun, 4 Oct 2015 17:30:36 +0000 (UTC)
Cc: Ahealey help <healeys@autox.team.net>
Delivered-to: mharc@autox.team.net
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I cut a 1/2 inch open end wrench in half. =C2=A0Drilled a hole in the stub =
end and inserted a string in it with a long loop that is long enough to go =
around my neck. =C2=A0That way when I drop the stub wrench it is easy to re=
trieve. =C2=A0The stub wrench has worked for me for =C2=A0many years. =C2=
=A0It is just long enough to loosen the bolt then as some one else suggeste=
d you can back it out with your fingers. =C2=A0I try to keep a magnet on th=
e bolt as I turn it so when it comes out it doesn't foll in that black hole=
 where all my other tools reside.
Ron MitchellGoodrich, MI BN6
      From: I Erbs <eyera3000@gmail.com>
 To: Bob Spidell <bspidell@comcast.net>=20
Cc: Ahealey help <healeys@autox.team.net>=20
 Sent: Sunday, October 4, 2015 12:03 PM
 Subject: Re: [Healeys] air cleaners
  =20
I have a magnetic finger glove to kerp it from falling. Bought it from Grio=
tts garage on lineMr. Ira ErbsOn Oct 4, 2015 7:37 AM, "Bob Spidell" <bspide=
ll@comcast.net> wrote:

Take a cheap 1/2" end wrench and grind down the box end--width and 'depth'-=
-until you can just slip it over the nut.=C2=A0 It's tedious, but you can g=
et the nuts loose enough that you can spin them off with your fingers so th=
ey can drop someplace inaccessible.

Bo



These cars were not made to be easy to work on




I now have a BJ8 with HD8 carbs.=C2=A0 Any helpful hints on how to remove t=
he air cleaners?=C2=A0 The only attachments are the two bolts through the c=
arb flanges, which are not very accessible.=C2=A0 I can get at the outside =
ones ok, and one of the inside ones, sort of.
=20
 Mike
 BN1 (long gone)
 BN2M (gone but in good hands)
 BJ8
 --=20




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lveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif;fo=
nt-size:16px"><div dir=3D"ltr" id=3D"yui_3_16_0_1_1443978988550_5645"><span=
 id=3D"yui_3_16_0_1_1443978988550_5644">I cut a 1/2 inch open end wrench in=
 half. &nbsp;Drilled a hole in the stub end and inserted a string in it wit=
h a long loop that is long enough to go around my neck. &nbsp;That way when=
 I drop the stub wrench it is easy to retrieve. &nbsp;The stub wrench has w=
orked for me for &nbsp;many years. &nbsp;It is just long enough to loosen t=
he bolt then as some one else suggested you can back it out with your finge=
rs. &nbsp;I try to keep a magnet on the bolt as I turn it so when it comes =
out it doesn't foll in that black hole where all my other tools reside.</sp=
an></div><div dir=3D"ltr" id=3D"yui_3_16_0_1_1443978988550_5645"><span><br>=
</span></div><div dir=3D"ltr" id=3D"yui_3_16_0_1_1443978988550_5645">Ron Mi=
tchell</div><div dir=3D"ltr" id=3D"yui_3_16_0_1_1443978988550_5645">Goodric=
h, MI BN6</div><br>  <div style=3D"font-family: HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Ne=
ue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif; font-size: 16px;" id=3D"yu=
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elvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif; font-size: 16px=
;" id=3D"yui_3_16_0_1_1443978988550_5648"> <div dir=3D"ltr" id=3D"yui_3_16_=
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46">  <font size=3D"2" face=3D"Arial" id=3D"yui_3_16_0_1_1443978988550_5650=
"> <b><span style=3D"font-weight:bold;">From:</span></b> I Erbs &lt;eyera30=
00@gmail.com&gt;<br> <b id=3D"yui_3_16_0_1_1443978988550_5712"><span style=
=3D"font-weight: bold;" id=3D"yui_3_16_0_1_1443978988550_5711">To:</span></=
b> Bob Spidell &lt;bspidell@comcast.net&gt; <br><b><span style=3D"font-weig=
ht: bold;">Cc:</span></b> Ahealey help &lt;healeys@autox.team.net&gt; <br> =
<b><span style=3D"font-weight: bold;">Sent:</span></b> Sunday, October 4, 2=
015 12:03 PM<br> <b><span style=3D"font-weight: bold;">Subject:</span></b> =
Re: [Healeys] air cleaners<br> </font> </div> <div class=3D"y_msg_container=
" id=3D"yui_3_16_0_1_1443978988550_5796"><br><div id=3D"yiv2702116149"><div=
 dir=3D"ltr" id=3D"yui_3_16_0_1_1443978988550_5797">I have a magnetic finge=
r glove to kerp it from falling. Bought it from Griotts garage on line</div=
>
<div dir=3D"ltr">Mr. Ira Erbs</div>
<div class=3D"yiv2702116149gmail_quote">On Oct 4, 2015 7:37 AM, "Bob Spidel=
l" &lt;<a rel=3D"nofollow" ymailto=3D"mailto:bspidell@comcast.net"; target=
=3D"_blank" href=3D"mailto:bspidell@comcast.net";>bspidell@comcast.net</a>&g=
t; wrote:<br><blockquote class=3D"yiv2702116149gmail_quote" style=3D"margin=
:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex;"><div><div style=
=3D"font-family:Arial;font-size:12pt;color:#000000;"><div>Take a cheap 1/2"=
 end wrench and grind down the box end--width and 'depth'--until you can ju=
st slip it over the nut.&nbsp; It's tedious, but you can get the nuts loose=
 enough that you can spin them off with your fingers so they can drop somep=
lace inaccessible.<br></div><div><br></div><div>Bo<br></div><div><br></div>=
<hr><div style=3D"color:#000;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-deco=
ration:none;font-family:Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;font-size:12pt;"><br><=
div><br></div><div style=3D"font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:12pt;colo=
r:#000000;"><div>These cars were not made to be easy to work on<br></div><d=
iv><br></div><div><br></div><hr><div style=3D"color:#000;font-weight:normal=
;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;font-family:Helvetica, Arial, sans-=
serif;font-size:12pt;"><br><div><br></div><span style=3D"font-family:Tahoma=
;">I now have a BJ8 with HD8 carbs.&nbsp; Any helpful hints on how to remov=
e the air cleaners?&nbsp; The only attachments are the two bolts through th=
e carb flanges, which are not very accessible.&nbsp; I can get at the outsi=
de ones ok, and one of the inside ones, sort of.<br> <br> Mike<br> BN1 (lon=
g gone)<br> BN2M (gone but in good hands)<br> BJ8<br> </span><pre>--=20


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