Patrick,
The section around the reverse switch looks the same as the 100-6 bell
housing I have. Only a single drain hole with a cotter/split pin.
Cheers,
Bob Haskell
Austin Healey 3000 BN7/BT7 registrar
On 4/17/19 8:09 PM, Patrick & Caroline Quinn wrote:
> Hello
>
> Now here is something interesting.
>
> Attached is a photo of the gearbox fitted to the BN3. Itâ??s a 100S box
> (1003) fitted with an overdrive. The bellhousing is quite different as
> it has rather large drain holes at the bottom and a reversing light
> switch which I have never connected up. Heavens knows where the Donald
> Healey Motor Company got it from.
>
> Hoo Roo
>
> Patrick Quinn
>
> Blue Mountains, Australia
>
> *From:*Healeys [mailto:healeys-bounces@autox.team.net] *On Behalf Of
> *David Nock BCS
> *Sent:* Thursday, 18 April 2019 7:08 AM
> *To:* Fred Wescoe; healeys
> *Subject:* Re: [Healeys] Back up/ reversing light
>
> There really isnt anywhere on the transmission to install a switch. How
> about bypassing the panel light switch on the dash and use that as a
> switch to turn on a reverse light. We use that one many time for driving
> lights.
>
> David Nock
> British Car Specialists
> 209-948-8767
> www.britishcarspecialists.com
>
> *From:*Fred Wescoe <mailto:fredwescoe@gmail.com>
>
> *Sent:*Wednesday, April 17, 2019 10:51 AM
>
> *To:*healeys <mailto:Healeys@autox.team.net>
>
> *Subject:*[Healeys] Back up/ reversing light
>
> Listers,
>
> I have often thought about installing a back up light on my BJ8. There
> are many on the market so actually obtaining a period correct unit is
> not an issue.
>
> This past weekend, I found myself in a position where I needed to
> reverse and go forward a couple of times to get out of a parking space.
> I decided that I need to look hard at installing the light.
>
> Now, the question is where and how to install it and more importantly,
> how do I wire the light to come on when I shift into reverse.
>
> Any thoughts or comments would be appreciated.
>
> Fred
>
> 66 BJ8
>
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