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Re: [Healeys] BN1 Questions

To: Michael Oritt <michael.oritt@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [Healeys] BN1 Questions
From: Bob Spidell <bspidell@comcast.net>
Date: Thu, 18 Mar 2021 19:51:34 -0700
Cc: Healeys <healeys@autox.team.net>
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"... sure doesn't look like my BN1's oil pan ..."

No dents ... can't be a Healey pan ;)


On 3/18/2021 6:33 PM, Michael Oritt wrote:
> 1.  Though the angle may be distorting the view that sure doesn't look 
> like my BN1's oil pan and perhaps it is some kind of an 
> "extra-capacity" version or welded-on feature.
> 2. It must be a fan, though it is not blowing on anything 
> in particular.  I always thought people added inline marine fans on 
> the left side to bring some cool air up to the carbs.
>
> Best--Michael Oritt
>
> On Thu, Mar 18, 2021 at 9:04 PM Bob Spidell <bspidell@comcast.net 
>
>     This looks to be a really nice BN1 FS in the Sacramento area. Couple
>     things I haven't seen before:
>
>     1) What is the rectangular block-shaped piece at the joint of oil pan
>     and the bellhousing? Something particular to BN1s?
>
>     2) Is that a fan mounted on the underside near the passenger footwell
>     (pretty sure this can't be stock)? Is this yet another way to
>     ventilate
>     the engine compartment?
>
>     https://images.craigslist.org/00a0a_l8zMC86ySSVz_0CI0pO_600x450.jpg
>     <https://images.craigslist.org/00a0a_l8zMC86ySSVz_0CI0pO_600x450.jpg>
>


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    "... sure doesn't look like my BN1's oil pan ..."<br>
    <br>
    No dents ... can't be a Healey pan ;)<br>
    <br>
    <br>
    <div class="moz-cite-prefix">On 3/18/2021 6:33 PM, Michael Oritt
      wrote:<br>
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        <div class="gmail_default" style="color:#3333ff">1.  Though the
          angle may be distorting the view that sure doesn't look like
          my BN1's oil pan and perhaps it is some kind of an
          "extra-capacity" version or welded-on feature.</div>
        <div class="gmail_default" style="color:#3333ff">2. It must be a
          fan, though it is not blowing on anything in particular.  I
          always thought people added inline marine fans on the left
          side to bring some cool air up to the carbs.</div>
        <div class="gmail_default" style="color:#3333ff"><br>
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        <div class="gmail_default" style="color:#3333ff">Best--Michael
          Oritt</div>
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      <br>
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        <div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Thu, Mar 18, 2021 at 9:04
          PM Bob Spidell &lt;<a href="mailto:bspidell@comcast.net";
            moz-do-not-send="true">bspidell@comcast.net</a>&gt; wrote:<br>
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        <blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px
          0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex">This
          looks to be a really nice BN1 FS in the Sacramento area.
          Couple <br>
          things I haven't seen before:<br>
          <br>
          1) What is the rectangular block-shaped piece at the joint of
          oil pan <br>
          and the bellhousing? Something particular to BN1s?<br>
          <br>
          2) Is that a fan mounted on the underside near the passenger
          footwell <br>
          (pretty sure this can't be stock)? Is this yet another way to
          ventilate <br>
          the engine compartment?<br>
          <br>
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