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To: "Tom" <ah3000me@gmail.com>, "Healey List" <healeys@autox.team.net>
Subject: Re: [Healeys] air cleaners
From: "Earl Kagna" <kags@shaw.ca>
Date: Sun, 4 Oct 2015 17:38:01 -0700
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Gents:

With advancing age and decrepitude, it=E2=80=99s become way more than a =
2 beer job.  It now takes me 2 beers just to find all the bits that I =
drop!

I use 1 regular 1/2=E2=80=9D combo spanner (Sears), 1 very thin, very =
cheap of the same, 1  1/2=E2=80=9D very cheap cut in half combo spanner, =
and a lot of bad language as well.

Cheers

Earl Kagna
Victoria, B.C.
BJ8, BT7 tri-carb

From: Tom=20
Sent: Sunday, October 04, 2015 6:14 AM
To: Healey List=20
Cc: Michael=20
Subject: Re: [Healeys] air cleaners


That's the shape I bend my arm in...  I reach down on one side, then =
under and back up to the nut I'm working on.  I'm literally up to my =
armpit in the car to get them.


- Tom


On Sat, Oct 3, 2015 at 6:49 PM, Michael <michael.salter@gmail.com> =
wrote:

  In desperation I made this"special" tool many many years ago... Even =
with this it's a tedious task.
  BTW there are meant to be 5/16" UNF studs installed in the filters and =
you use nuts and lock washers to secure the filters.
  As Earl would say re & re filters BJ8 is a 2 beer job.
  Michael S
  BN1 #174

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  From: Mike
  Sent: =E2=80=8E3/=E2=80=8E10/=E2=80=8E2015 6:19 p.m.
  To: Healey List
  Subject: [Healeys] air cleaners


  I now have a BJ8 with HD8 carbs.  Any helpful hints on how to remove =
the air cleaners?  The only attachments are the two bolts through the =
carb flanges, which are not very accessible.  I can get at the outside =
ones ok, and one of the inside ones, sort of.

  Mike
  BN1 (long gone)
  BN2M (gone but in good hands)
  BJ8

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<DIV>Gents:</DIV>
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<DIV>With advancing age and decrepitude, it=E2=80=99s become way more =
than a 2 beer=20
job.&nbsp; It now takes me 2 beers just to find all the bits that I =
drop!</DIV>
<DIV>&nbsp;</DIV>
<DIV>I use 1 regular 1/2=E2=80=9D combo spanner (Sears), 1 very thin, =
very cheap of the=20
same, 1&nbsp; 1/2=E2=80=9D very cheap cut in half combo spanner, and a =
lot of bad=20
language as well.</DIV>
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<DIV>Cheers</DIV>
<DIV>&nbsp;</DIV>
<DIV style=3D"FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial'; COLOR: =
#141100">Earl=20
Kagna<BR>Victoria, B.C.<BR>BJ8, BT7 tri-carb</DIV>
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<DIV style=3D"font-color: black"><B>From:</B> <A =
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<DIV><B>Sent:</B> Sunday, October 04, 2015 6:14 AM</DIV>
<DIV><B>To:</B> <A title=3Dhealeys@autox.team.net=20
href=3D"mailto:healeys@autox.team.net";>Healey List</A> </DIV>
<DIV><B>Cc:</B> <A title=3Dmichael.salter@gmail.com=20
href=3D"mailto:michael.salter@gmail.com";>Michael</A> </DIV>
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<DIV>&nbsp;</DIV>That's the shape I bend my arm in...&nbsp; I reach down =
on one=20
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to my armpit in the car to get them.<BR><BR></DIV>- Tom<BR></DIV>
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<DIV class=3Dgmail_quote>On Sat, Oct 3, 2015 at 6:49 PM, Michael <SPAN=20
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  <DIV>
  <DIV style=3D"FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: calibri,sans-serif">In =
desperation I=20
  made this"special" tool many many years ago... Even with this it's a =
tedious=20
  task.<BR>BTW there are meant to be 5/16" UNF studs installed in the =
filters=20
  and you use nuts and lock washers to secure the filters.<BR>As Earl =
would say=20
  re &amp; re filters BJ8 is a 2 beer job.<BR>Michael S<BR>BN1 =
#174</DIV></DIV>
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  href=3D"mailto:phoenix722@comcast.net"; =
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calibri,sans-serif">=E2=80=8E3/=E2=80=8E10/=E2=80=8E2015 6:19=20
  p.m.</SPAN><BR><SPAN=20
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  <DIV>
  <DIV class=3Dh5><FONT face=3DTahoma>I now have a BJ8 with HD8 =
carbs.&nbsp; Any=20
  helpful hints on how to remove the air cleaners?&nbsp; The only =
attachments=20
  are the two bolts through the carb flanges, which are not very=20
  accessible.&nbsp; I can get at the outside ones ok, and one of the =
inside=20
  ones, sort of.<BR><BR>Mike<BR>BN1 (long gone)<BR>BN2M (gone but in =
good=20
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