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Re: [Healeys] BN2 Door Check

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Subject: Re: [Healeys] BN2 Door Check
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Date: Mon, 12 Apr 2021 14:39:26 +0000 (UTC)
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Would someone please scan the article by Roger Moment & send it to me. I am=
 a member of the AHCA but do not seem to have saved that issue.=C2=A0Thanks=
,Gary Hodson


-----Original Message-----
From: Michael MacLean via Healeys <healeys@autox.team.net>
To: Jean Caron <vintage_roadster_restoration@hotmail.com>; Healeys <healeys=
@autox.team.net>
Sent: Mon, Apr 12, 2021 1:17 am
Subject: Re: [Healeys] BN2 Door Check

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A big thank you to Jean Caron for pointing me to the most timely article in=
 the March/April Austin-Healey magazine on how to replace my door check wit=
hout removing the fender.=C2=A0 The article was spot on and it worked amazi=
ngly easy following Roger Moments instructions.=C2=A0 The clevis that bolts=
 to the door frame is original to the car otherwise it would have been chro=
me like the door check.=C2=A0 There was one screw and nut that would not co=
me undone and due to the less than desirable access to it I just put anothe=
r 10-32 screw and nut in the other hole and called it done.=C2=A0 Heck, who=
 is ever going to see it anyway.=C2=A0 The door check holds the door open a=
s it should which should make my work inside the passenger compartment easi=
er if I don't have to hold the door open at the same time I am working in t=
here.=C2=A0 Don't know what I would do without this list and you guys.=C2=
=A0 Of course a big shout out to mark on the 30th for Team.net.=C2=A0 He de=
serves as much praise as anyone.Mike MacLean
    On Saturday, April 10, 2021, 5:51:44 AM PDT, Jean Caron <vintage_roadst=
er_restoration@hotmail.com> wrote: =20
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ection1 {}#yiv1698550560 As a matter of fact there is an excellent article =
by Roger Moment about this in the March/April 2021 issue of the Austin-Heal=
ey Magazine and this will also be an article in his upcoming book about Res=
toration and Maintenace of the Big Healeys. =C2=A0 Jean =C2=A0 Sent from Ma=
il for Windows 10 =C2=A0 From: Michael Salter via Healeys
Sent: April 10, 2021 6:48 AM
To: Michael MacLean
Cc: Healeys
Subject: Re: [Healeys] BN2 Door Check =C2=A0 Yes you can do it on the later=
 100 which have weld nuts on the restraint plate.=C2=A0 Make a small loop i=
n the end of a straightened wire coat hanger and attach that to the hole in=
 the end of the arm with an small nut and bolt.=C2=A0 Remove the screws hol=
ding the restraint plate in place then use the wire to guide the assembly f=
orward to where you can reach it inside the fender.=C2=A0 This doesn't work=
 on the earlier cars which don't have the weld nuts on the restraint bolt. =
Credit where credit is due ... this was recommended by Roger Moment.=C2=A0 =
 =C2=A0 M  =C2=A0 On Sat., Apr. 10, 2021, 1:58 a.m. Michael MacLean via Hea=
leys, <healeys@autox.team.net> wrote:=20
I might be whistling in the dark here, but is there a way to install the do=
or check assembly in the "A" pillar without removing the fender?=C2=A0 Tryi=
ng to avoid any damage after paint. Mike MacLean Sent from AT&T Yahoo Mail =
on Android=20
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<div style=3D"color:black;font: 12pt Comic Sans MS, sans-serif;">Would some=
one please scan the article by Roger Moment &amp; send it to me. I am a mem=
ber of the AHCA but do not seem to have saved that issue.&nbsp;
<div>Thanks,</div>

<div>Gary Hodson<br>
<br>
<br>

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 size=3D"2">-----Original Message-----<br>
From: Michael MacLean via Healeys &lt;healeys@autox.team.net&gt;<br>
To: Jean Caron &lt;vintage_roadster_restoration@hotmail.com&gt;; Healeys &l=
t;healeys@autox.team.net&gt;<br>
Sent: Mon, Apr 12, 2021 1:17 am<br>
Subject: Re: [Healeys] BN2 Door Check<br>
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<div dir=3D"ltr">A big thank you to Jean Caron for pointing me to the most =
timely article in the March/April Austin-Healey magazine on how to replace =
my door check without removing the fender.&nbsp; The article was spot on an=
d it worked amazingly easy following Roger Moments instructions.&nbsp; The =
clevis that bolts to the door frame is original to the car otherwise it wou=
ld have been chrome like the door check.&nbsp; There was one screw and nut =
that would not come undone and due to the less than desirable access to it =
I just put another 10-32 screw and nut in the other hole and called it done=
.&nbsp; Heck, who is ever going to see it anyway.&nbsp; The door check hold=
s the door open as it should which should make my work inside the passenger=
 compartment easier if I don't have to hold the door open at the same time =
I am working in there.&nbsp; Don't know what I would do without this list a=
nd you guys.&nbsp; Of course a big shout out to mark on the 30th for Team.n=
et.&nbsp; He deserves as much praise as anyone.</div>

<div dir=3D"ltr">Mike MacLean<br clear=3D"none"></div>

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                    On Saturday, April 10, 2021, 5:51:44 AM PDT, Jean Caron=
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e Austin-Healey Magazine and this will also be an article in his upcoming b=
ook about Restoration and Maintenace of the Big Healeys.</div>


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<div class=3D"yiv1698550560MsoNormal">Jean</div>


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<b>Sent: </b>April 10, 2021 6:48 AM<br clear=3D"none">
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<b>Subject: </b>Re: [Healeys] BN2 Door Check</div>

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<div class=3D"yiv1698550560MsoNormal">Yes you can do it on the later 100 wh=
ich have weld nuts on the restraint plate.&nbsp;</div>
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aightened wire coat hanger and attach that to the hole in the end of the ar=
m with an small nut and bolt.&nbsp;</div>
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<div class=3D"yiv1698550560MsoNormal">Remove the screws holding the restrai=
nt plate in place then use the wire to guide the assembly forward to where =
you can reach it inside the fender.&nbsp;</div>
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<div class=3D"yiv1698550560MsoNormal">This doesn't work on the earlier cars=
 which don't have the weld nuts on the restraint bolt.</div>
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as recommended by Roger Moment.&nbsp;</div>
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, but is there a way to install the door check assembly in the "A" pillar w=
ithout removing the fender?&nbsp; Trying to avoid any damage after paint.</=
div>
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