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To: Michael MacLean via Healeys <healeys@autox.team.net>, David P <frogeye@porterscustom.com>, Michael MacLean <rrengineer.mike@att.net>
Subject: Re: [Healeys] Wiper Motor Bushings
From: WILLIAM B LAWRENCE via Healeys <healeys@autox.team.net>
Date: Fri, 19 Feb 2021 03:12:45 +0000
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I=92ve had some success with the harder rubber compounds softening them wit=
h heat. Try 10 seconds in the microwave. May have increase the time, but it=
 doesn=92t take much.
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From: Healeys <healeys-bounces@autox.team.net> on behalf of Michael MacLean=
 via Healeys <healeys@autox.team.net>
Sent: Thursday, February 18, 2021 12:44 AM
To: David P <frogeye@porterscustom.com>; Healeys <healeys@autox.team.net>
Subject: Re: [Healeys] Wiper Motor Bushings

As many different solutions as there are list members.  Other than finding =
the supplier that provides the soft rubber bushings, I like the idea of the=
 diagonal slice.  I just don't want to spend all afternoon on a job that sh=
ould take only 15 or 20 minutes to accomplish.  Believe me, my head is swim=
ming from figuring out the wiring.  I think I have it kind of figured out, =
but I don't know for sure if the smoke will escape the wires the first time=
 I turn the key.  As luck would have it, my kids ell me when I was at the p=
arts store one afternoon while working on the MGB GT a guy in a F350 Ford t=
ruck stopped at the driveway and wanted to talk about the three British car=
s I have.  Turns out he lives in my housing tract and from what he says he =
worked for LUCAS back in the day.  I have yet to meet him, but I could sure=
 use his help.  Most of my local club members are a two hour drive away. (S=
an Diego AH club)  Good thing I have you guys to rely on.
Mike MacLean

On Wednesday, February 17, 2021, 10:38:13 AM PST, David P <frogeye@portersc=
ustom.com> wrote:



..or make the hole one drill bit size larger..or two. Silicon spray very he=
lpful.

On 2/17/2021 11:31 AM, richard mayor via Healeys wrote:
Here's my experience trying to get those rock hard bushings into the holes =
on my BT7.  First, no amount of lube will allow it to happen.  I asked this=
 same question on this forum about 2 years ago.  Got many of the same respo=
nse - lots of lube, yada yada yada.  Finally, one poster gave me the soluti=
on.  Slice them open on one side.  But, make the cut at an angle - not para=
llel to the hole.  This way you can screw them into the mounting hole. Usin=
g some lube will also help. I recommend K-Y jelly.

On Tue, Feb 16, 2021 at 9:12 PM Michael MacLean via Healeys <healeys@autox.=
Can someone tell me how to get those humongous rubber bushings in place for=
 my BN2 wiper motor?  I did it for the Bugeye 20+ years ago, but for the li=
fe of me I can't remember how I did it.
Mike MacLean

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<div>I=92ve had some success with the harder rubber compounds softening the=
m with heat. Try 10 seconds in the microwave. May have increase the time, b=
ut it doesn=92t take much.</div>
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yle=3D"font-size:11pt" color=3D"#000000"><b>From:</b> Healeys &lt;healeys-b=
ounces@autox.team.net&gt; on behalf of Michael MacLean via Healeys &lt;heal=
eys@autox.team.net&gt;<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Thursday, February 18, 2021 12:44 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> David P &lt;frogeye@porterscustom.com&gt;; Healeys &lt;healeys@a=
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<b>Subject:</b> Re: [Healeys] Wiper Motor Bushings</font>
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<div dir=3D"ltr">As many different solutions as there are list members.&nbs=
p; Other than finding the supplier that provides the soft rubber bushings, =
I like the idea of the diagonal slice.&nbsp; I just don't want to spend all=
 afternoon on a job that should take only 15
 or 20 minutes to accomplish.&nbsp; Believe me, my head is swimming from fi=
guring out the wiring.&nbsp; I think I have it kind of figured out, but I d=
on't know for sure if the smoke will escape the wires the first time I turn=
 the key.&nbsp; As luck would have it, my kids
 ell me when I was at the parts store one afternoon while working on the MG=
B GT a guy in a F350 Ford truck stopped at the driveway and wanted to talk =
about the three British cars I have.&nbsp; Turns out he lives in my housing=
 tract and from what he says he worked
 for LUCAS back in the day.&nbsp; I have yet to meet him, but I could sure =
use his help.&nbsp; Most of my local club members are a two hour drive away=
. (San Diego AH club)&nbsp; Good thing I have you guys to rely on.</div>
<div dir=3D"ltr">Mike MacLean<br>
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<div>On Wednesday, February 17, 2021, 10:38:13 AM PST, David P &lt;frogeye@=
porterscustom.com&gt; wrote:
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<p>..or make the hole one drill bit size larger..or two. Silicon spray very=
 helpful.
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<div class=3D"x_yiv9921219772moz-cite-prefix">On 2/17/2021 11:31 AM, richar=
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<div dir=3D"ltr">Here's my experience trying to get those rock hard bushing=
s into the holes on my BT7.&nbsp; First, no amount of lube will allow it to=
 happen.&nbsp; I asked this same question on this forum about 2 years ago.&=
nbsp; Got many of the same response - lots of lube,
 yada yada yada.&nbsp; Finally, one poster gave me the solution.&nbsp; Slic=
e them open on one side.&nbsp; But, make the cut at an angle - not parallel=
 to the hole.&nbsp; This way you can screw them into the mounting hole. Usi=
ng some lube will also help. I recommend K-Y jelly.<br clear=3D"none">
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Can someone tell me how to get those humongous rubber bushings in place for=
 my BN2 wiper motor?&nbsp; I did it for the Bugeye 20+ years ago, but for t=
he life of me I can't remember how I did it.
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