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Re: [Healeys] "SS" aka--scuttle shake

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Subject: Re: [Healeys] "SS" aka--scuttle shake
From: Tom Felts <tomfelts@windstream.net>
Date: Thu, 8 Jul 2021 13:56:06 -0400 (EDT)
Cc: 'healeys' <Healeys@autox.team.net>
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I have no scuttle shake on my 66 E-Type OTS and it is smooth as silk at all=
 speeds. Why would a Healey or any car be any different? If this was a func=
tion of the tires, would'nt we see tires being shaved on many different car=
s? I have this strange suspicion it is unique to the Healey.
----- Original Message -----
From: rfbegani@gmail.com
To: 'Team.net' <lawrence.swift@gmail.com>, 'Michael Salter' <michaelsalter@=
gmail.com>
Cc: 'healeys' <Healeys@autox.team.net>
Sent: Thu, 08 Jul 2021 12:58:48 -0400 (EDT)
Subject: Re: [Healeys] "SS" aka--scuttle shake

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Sent: Thursday, July 8, 2021 12:57 PM
To: 'Team.net' <lawrence.swift@gmail.com>; 'Michael Salter' <michaelsalter@=
gmail.com>
Cc: 'healeys' <Healeys@autox.team.net>
Subject: "SS" aka--scuttle shake I had the tires shaved and balanced and th=
e tech marked each tire as to the position the car.  The best were on the f=
ront right left and the worst were rear right and left.  Did not balance br=
ake drums or anything else.  Now only a little shake which is acceptable.  =
Best $200 I ever spent on my BJ8, along with the new Michelin 180 tires whi=
ch cost a little more. Hard to find a garage which has the equipment.  You =
need to do an in-depth search for Shaving Tires Near Me.  Fortunately, I fo=
und a great guy with the original equipment 2 hours drive across the state =
of Florida.  Note, you may find garages listed that only have equipment for=
 Truck Tires. Bob BeganiPunta Gorda Florida From: Healeys <healeys-bounces@=
autox.team.net> On Behalf Of Team.net
Sent: Thursday, July 8, 2021 9:26 AM
To: Michael Salter <michaelsalter@gmail.com>
Cc: healeys <Healeys@autox.team.net>
Subject: Re: [Healeys] BJ8---clutch and "SS" aka--scuttle shake Agreed, I h=
ad the tires shaved and the rear brake drums balanced - now no scuttle shak=
e. On Jul 8, 2021, at 09:16, Michael Salter <michaelsalter@gmail.com> wrote=
:=EF=BB=BF Second------for the years I have had this car, I have hated the =
dreaded scuttle shake.  I have balanced all wheels--even added the scuttle =
shake "mod"  (cross beams on the inner body, behind the engine) and had the=
 rear drums balanced locally.  All to no avail-----between 55 and 65 there =
is comes again!!  The drive was wonderful all the while as long as I drove =
slower or faster than these speeds. What to do------what to do??? Any thoug=
hts would be appreciated.Tom =20

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cuttle shake on my 66 E-Type OTS and it is smooth as silk at all speeds. Wh=
y would a Healey or any car be any different? If this was a function of the=
 tires, would'nt we see tires being shaved on many different cars? I have t=
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gus=3D"1"></div><div><br data-mce-bogus=3D"1"></div><div><br data-mce-bogus=
=3D"1"></div><div><br></div><div>----- Original Message -----<br>From: rfbe=
gani@gmail.com<br>To: 'Team.net' &lt;lawrence.swift@gmail.com&gt;, 'Michael=
 Salter' &lt;michaelsalter@gmail.com&gt;<br>Cc: 'healeys' &lt;Healeys@autox=
.team.net&gt;<br>Sent: Thu, 08 Jul 2021 12:58:48 -0400 (EDT)<br>Subject: Re=
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ze: 20.0pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;"><a href=3D"https://tinyurl.co=
m/jnd85dvk" target=3D"_blank" data-mce-href=3D"https://tinyurl.com/jnd85dvk=
">https://tinyurl.com/jnd85dvk</a>&nbsp;&nbsp; Youtube showing how they do =
it on the car and the equipment.</span></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span sty=
le=3D"font-size: 20.0pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;" data-mce-style=
=3D"font-size: 20.0pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;">&nbsp;</span></p><=
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.0pt 0in 0in 0in;" data-mce-style=3D"border: none; border-top: solid #E1E1E=
1 1.0pt; padding: 3.0pt 0in 0in 0in;"><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><b>From:</b> r=
fbegani@gmail.com &lt;rfbegani@gmail.com&gt; <br><b>Sent:</b> Thursday, Jul=
y 8, 2021 12:57 PM<br><b>To:</b> 'Team.net' &lt;lawrence.swift@gmail.com&gt=
;; 'Michael Salter' &lt;michaelsalter@gmail.com&gt;<br><b>Cc:</b> 'healeys'=
 &lt;Healeys@autox.team.net&gt;<br><b>Subject:</b> "SS" aka--scuttle shake<=
/p></div></div><p class=3D"MsoNormal">&nbsp;</p><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><spa=
n style=3D"font-size: 20.0pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;" data-mce-st=
yle=3D"font-size: 20.0pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;">I had the tires=
 shaved and balanced and the tech marked each tire as to the position the c=
ar.&nbsp; The best were on the front right left and the worst were rear rig=
ht and left.&nbsp; Did not balance brake drums or anything else.&nbsp; Now =
only a little shake which is acceptable.&nbsp; Best $200 I ever spent on my=
 BJ8, along with the new Michelin 180 tires which cost a little more.</span=
></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size: 20.0pt; font-family: =
'Arial',sans-serif;" data-mce-style=3D"font-size: 20.0pt; font-family: 'Ari=
al',sans-serif;">&nbsp;</span></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"fon=
t-size: 20.0pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;" data-mce-style=3D"font-si=
ze: 20.0pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;">Hard to find a garage which h=
as the equipment.&nbsp; You need to do an in-depth search for Shaving Tires=
 Near Me.&nbsp; Fortunately, I found a great guy with the original equipmen=
t 2 hours drive across the state of Florida.&nbsp; Note, you may find garag=
es listed that only have equipment for Truck Tires.</span></p><p class=3D"M=
soNormal"><span style=3D"font-size: 20.0pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif=
;" data-mce-style=3D"font-size: 20.0pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;">&=
nbsp;</span></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size: 20.0pt; fo=
nt-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;" data-mce-style=3D"font-size: 20.0pt; font-f=
amily: 'Arial',sans-serif;">Bob Begani</span></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><sp=
an style=3D"font-size: 20.0pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;" data-mce-s=
tyle=3D"font-size: 20.0pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;">Punta Gorda Fl=
orida</span></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size: 20.0pt; fo=
nt-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;" data-mce-style=3D"font-size: 20.0pt; font-f=
amily: 'Arial',sans-serif;">&nbsp;</span></p><div><div style=3D"border: non=
e; border-top: solid #E1E1E1 1.0pt; padding: 3.0pt 0in 0in 0in;" data-mce-s=
tyle=3D"border: none; border-top: solid #E1E1E1 1.0pt; padding: 3.0pt 0in 0=
in 0in;"><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><b>From:</b> Healeys &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:=
healeys-bounces@autox.team.net" target=3D"_blank" data-mce-href=3D"mailto:h=
ealeys-bounces@autox.team.net">healeys-bounces@autox.team.net</a>&gt; <b>On=
 Behalf Of </b>Team.net<br><b>Sent:</b> Thursday, July 8, 2021 9:26 AM<br><=
b>To:</b> Michael Salter &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:michaelsalter@gmail.com"; tar=
get=3D"_blank" data-mce-href=3D"mailto:michaelsalter@gmail.com";>michaelsalt=
er@gmail.com</a>&gt;<br><b>Cc:</b> healeys &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:Healeys@au=
tox.team.net" target=3D"_blank" data-mce-href=3D"mailto:Healeys@autox.team.=
net">Healeys@autox.team.net</a>&gt;<br><b>Subject:</b> Re: [Healeys] BJ8---=
clutch and "SS" aka--scuttle shake</p></div></div><p class=3D"MsoNormal">&n=
bsp;</p><div><p class=3D"MsoNormal">Agreed, I had the tires shaved and the =
rear brake drums balanced - now no scuttle shake.</p></div><div><p class=3D=
"MsoNormal" style=3D"margin-bottom: 12.0pt;" data-mce-style=3D"margin-botto=
m: 12.0pt;">&nbsp;</p><blockquote style=3D"margin-top: 5.0pt; margin-bottom=
: 5.0pt;" data-mce-style=3D"margin-top: 5.0pt; margin-bottom: 5.0pt;"><p cl=
ass=3D"MsoNormal" style=3D"margin-bottom: 12.0pt;" data-mce-style=3D"margin=
-bottom: 12.0pt;">On Jul 8, 2021, at 09:16, Michael Salter &lt;<a href=3D"m=
ailto:michaelsalter@gmail.com" target=3D"_blank" data-mce-href=3D"mailto:mi=
chaelsalter@gmail.com">michaelsalter@gmail.com</a>&gt; wrote:</p></blockquo=
te></div><blockquote style=3D"margin-top: 5.0pt; margin-bottom: 5.0pt;" dat=
a-mce-style=3D"margin-top: 5.0pt; margin-bottom: 5.0pt;"><div><p class=3D"M=
soNormal" style=3D"margin-left: .5in;" data-mce-style=3D"margin-left: .5in;=
">=EF=BB=BF</p><div><blockquote style=3D"border: none; border-left: solid #=
CCCCCC 1.0pt; padding: 0in 0in 0in 6.0pt; margin: 5.0pt 0in 5.0pt 4.8pt;" d=
ata-mce-style=3D"border: none; border-left: solid #CCCCCC 1.0pt; padding: 0=
in 0in 0in 6.0pt; margin: 5.0pt 0in 5.0pt 4.8pt;"><div><div><p class=3D"Mso=
Normal">&nbsp;</p></div><div><p class=3D"MsoNormal">Second------for the yea=
rs I have had this car, I have hated the dreaded scuttle shake.&nbsp; I hav=
e balanced all wheels--even added the scuttle shake "mod"&nbsp; (cross beam=
s on the inner body, behind the engine) and had the rear drums balanced loc=
ally.&nbsp; All to no avail-----between 55 and 65 there is comes again!!&nb=
sp; The drive was wonderful all the while as long as I drove slower or fast=
er than these speeds.</p></div><div><p class=3D"MsoNormal">&nbsp;</p></div>=
<div><p class=3D"MsoNormal">What to do------what to do???</p></div><div><p =
class=3D"MsoNormal">&nbsp;</p></div><div><p class=3D"MsoNormal">Any thought=
s would be appreciated.</p></div><div><p class=3D"MsoNormal">Tom</p></div><=
div><p class=3D"MsoNormal">&nbsp;</p></div></div></blockquote></div><p clas=
s=3D"MsoNormal" style=3D"margin-bottom: 12.0pt;" data-mce-style=3D"margin-b=
ottom: 12.0pt;">&nbsp;</p></div></blockquote></div><div><br></div></body></=
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