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Subject: Re: [Healeys] Thermo start carbs
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The BN7 which I previously owned had this set up. =C2=A0Similar to what Cha=
rlie did I picked up a hot wire, ran it through a switch under the dash and=
 then to the thermocarb. =C2=A0Worked quite well for the 18 or so years I h=
ad the car.Keith


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From: Charles Schott via Healeys <healeys@autox.team.net>
To: Team.net <lawrence.swift@gmail.com>
Cc: Ahealey help <healeys@autox.team.net>
Sent: Sun, Apr 4, 2021 8:00 pm
Subject: Re: [Healeys] Thermo start carbs

My BT7 had a thermo carb but I put a chole cable and knob on the dash and c=
onnected it to an on/off switch under the left fender that feeds 12 volts t=
o the solenoid of the third carb. Works great, the car always starts on the=
 first crank.
Regards,
Charlie
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To: gradea1@charter.net
Cc: "Ahealey help" <healeys@autox.team.net>
Sent: Sunday, April 4, 2021 6:10:43 PM
Subject: Re: [Healeys] Thermo start carbs

My BT7 originally had the thermo carb and was retrofitted with a manual cho=
ke before I got it. =C2=A0When I was restoring it, I asked Joe Curto about =
converting =C2=A0back to the original setup - he said don=E2=80=99t bother.=
 =C2=A0So I didn=E2=80=99t.


On Apr 4, 2021, at 6:37 PM, Henry G Leach via Healeys <healeys@autox.team.n=
et> wrote:
With all the discussion on the thermo start feature, I found this interesti=
ng 3 pg. passage in the Austin Service Journal from Sept 9, 1959 to Dec 9, =
1959...didn't last long.

-----------------------------------------Here also is the correct procedure=
 to eliminate one, if you have finally had enough fun with it. Hank<Thermo =
1.jpg><Thermo 2.jpg><Thermo 3.jpg>_________________________________________=
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<div style=3D"color:black;font: 10pt arial;">The BN7 which I previously own=
ed had this set up. &nbsp;Similar to what Charlie did I picked up a hot wir=
e, ran it through a switch under the dash and then to the thermocarb. &nbsp=
;Worked quite well for the 18 or so years I had the car.
<div>Keith<br>
<br>
<br>

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 size=3D"2">-----Original Message-----<br>
From: Charles Schott via Healeys &lt;healeys@autox.team.net&gt;<br>
To: Team.net &lt;lawrence.swift@gmail.com&gt;<br>
Cc: Ahealey help &lt;healeys@autox.team.net&gt;<br>
Sent: Sun, Apr 4, 2021 8:00 pm<br>
Subject: Re: [Healeys] Thermo start carbs<br>
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<div>My BT7 had a thermo carb but I put a chole cable and knob on the dash =
and connected it to an on/off switch under the left fender that feeds 12 vo=
lts to the solenoid of the third carb. Works great, the car always starts o=
n the first crank.</div>

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<div>Regards,</div>

<div><br clear=3D"none"></div>

<div>Charlie</div>

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</b>"Team.net" &lt;lawrence.swift@gmail.com&gt;<br clear=3D"none"><b>To: </=
b>gradea1@charter.net<br clear=3D"none"><b>Cc: </b>"Ahealey help" &lt;heale=
ys@autox.team.net&gt;<br clear=3D"none"><b>Sent: </b>Sunday, April 4, 2021 =
6:10:43 PM<br clear=3D"none"><b>Subject: </b>Re: [Healeys] Thermo start car=
bs<br clear=3D"none">
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My BT7 originally had the thermo carb and was retrofitted with a manual cho=
ke before I got it. &nbsp;When I was restoring it, I asked Joe Curto about =
converting &nbsp;back to the original setup - he said don=E2=80=99t bother.=
 &nbsp;So I didn=E2=80=99t.<br clear=3D"none" class=3D"yiv5592497089">
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<div class=3D"yiv5592497089">On Apr 4, 2021, at 6:37 PM, Henry G Leach via =
Healeys &lt;<a rel=3D"nofollow noopener noreferrer" shape=3D"rect" class=3D=
"yiv5592497089" ymailto=3D"mailto:healeys@autox.team.net"; target=3D"_blank"=
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<div class=3D"yiv5592497089">With all the discussion on the thermo start fe=
ature, I found this interesting 3 pg. passage in the Austin Service Journal=
 from Sept 9, 1959 to Dec 9, 1959...didn't last long.<br clear=3D"none" cla=
ss=3D"yiv5592497089">
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>

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<div class=3D"yiv5592497089">Here also is the correct procedure to eliminat=
e one, if you have finally had enough fun with it. Hank</div>
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<span id=3D"yiv5592497089cid:1A5697D7-FAF9-47EE-9A14-D9C730CE0175">&lt;Ther=
mo 1.jpg&gt;</span><span id=3D"yiv5592497089cid:216D0A70-C161-4807-919A-806=
AAF0990F1">&lt;Thermo 2.jpg&gt;</span><span id=3D"yiv5592497089cid:B0B61255=
-0CED-4AF7-9E4C-F6599F975B27">&lt;Thermo 3.jpg&gt;</span>__________________=
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