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Re: [Healeys] Inherited Engine

To: David Nock BCS <healeydoc@sbcglobal.net>
Subject: Re: [Healeys] Inherited Engine
From: HealeyRick via Healeys <healeys@autox.team.net>
Date: Mon, 21 Sep 2020 19:26:59 -0400
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Thanks, David et al.

Sounds like the best course of action would be to use a bore scope with a
camera and take some pictures of the cylinders and pull a couple of bearing
caps.  The builder appears to have been meticulous, so I'm betting the
motor is ok, but it's still a leap of faith for the buyer.

Healthy Healeying,
Rick Neville

On Mon, Sep 21, 2020 at 9:18 AM David Nock BCS <healeydoc@sbcglobal.net>
wrote:

> Core plugs will make it a 3000 motor.
>
> Cylinder head there is no casting over the temp sender will make it an
> early 3000 motor.  59 =E2=80=93 61 pre tri carb.
>
> David Nock
> healeydoc@sbcglobal.net
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> *From:* HealeyRick via Healeys
> *Sent:* Monday, September 21, 2020 5:09 AM
> *To:* Healeys
> *Subject:* [Healeys] Inherited Engine
>
> I've been contacted by a fellow who has inherited a number of Healey part=
s
> from his dad, including what appears to be a newly rebuilt engine.  He'd
> like to sell, but doesn't know anything about its internal parts or even
> condition.  What would you guys do to market it since the buyer would be
> taking a chance?  Any idea what model engine this is?
>
> Healthy Healeying,
> Rick Neville
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<div dir=3D"ltr">Thanks, David et al.<div><br></div><div>Sounds like the be=
st course of action would be to use a bore scope with a camera and take som=
e pictures of the cylinders and pull a couple of bearing caps.=C2=A0 The bu=
ilder appears to have been meticulous, so I&#39;m betting the motor is ok, =
but it&#39;s still a leap of faith for the buyer.=C2=A0=C2=A0</div><div><br=
></div><div>Healthy Healeying,</div><div>Rick Neville</div></div><br><div c=
lass=3D"gmail_quote"><div dir=3D"ltr" class=3D"gmail_attr">On Mon, Sep 21, =
2020 at 9:18 AM David Nock BCS &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:healeydoc@sbcglobal.ne=
t">healeydoc@sbcglobal.net</a>&gt; wrote:<br></div><blockquote class=3D"gma=
il_quote" style=3D"margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,2=
04,204);padding-left:1ex">
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<div dir=3D"ltr">
<div style=3D"font-size:12pt;font-family:Century;color:rgb(0,0,0)">
<div>Core plugs will make it a 3000 motor.</div>
<div>=C2=A0</div>
<div>Cylinder head there is no casting over the temp sender will make it an=
=20
early 3000 motor.=C2=A0 59 =E2=80=93 61 pre tri carb.</div>
<div>=C2=A0</div>
<div style=3D"font-size:12pt;font-family:Century;color:rgb(0,0,0)">David=20
Nock<br><a href=3D"mailto:healeydoc@sbcglobal.net"; target=3D"_blank">healey=
doc@sbcglobal.net</a><br>209 948=20
8767<br><a href=3D"http://www.britishcarspecialists.com"; target=3D"_blank">=
www.britishcarspecialists.com</a><br><br>Help us have our Founder Norman=20
Nock inducteed into the <br>British Sportscar Hall of Fame, You can vote fo=
r=20
your favorites <br>by visiting the site=20
at.<br><a href=3D"http://www.britishsportscarhalloffame.org"; target=3D"_bla=
nk">www.britishsportscarhalloffame.org</a><br></div>
<div style=3D"font-size:small;text-decoration:none;font-family:Calibri;font=
-weight:normal;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-style:normal;display:inline">
<div style=3D"font:10pt tahoma">
<div>=C2=A0</div>
<div style=3D"background:rgb(245,245,245)">
<div><b>From:</b> <a title=3D"healeys@autox.team.net">HealeyRick via Healey=
s</a> </div>
<div><b>Sent:</b> Monday, September 21, 2020 5:09 AM</div>
<div><b>To:</b> <a title=3D"healeys@autox.team.net">Healeys</a> </div>
<div><b>Subject:</b> [Healeys] Inherited Engine</div></div></div>
<div>=C2=A0</div></div>
<div style=3D"font-size:small;text-decoration:none;font-family:Calibri;font=
-weight:normal;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-style:normal;display:inline">
<div dir=3D"ltr">I&#39;ve been contacted by a fellow who has inherited a nu=
mber of=20
Healey parts from his dad, including what appears to be a newly rebuilt=20
engine.=C2=A0 He&#39;d like to sell, but doesn&#39;t know anything about it=
s internal=20
parts or even condition.=C2=A0 What would you guys do to market it since th=
e=20
buyer would be taking a chance?=C2=A0 Any idea what model engine this is?=
=20
<div>=C2=A0</div>
<div>Healthy Healeying,</div>
<div>Rick Neville</div></div>
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