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Re: [Healeys] Re - What Jack?

To: richard mayor <boyracer466@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [Healeys] Re - What Jack?
From: Michael Oritt via Healeys <healeys@autox.team.net>
Date: Wed, 6 Oct 2021 23:26:42 -0400
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Richard--

The one I saw online also had a hand-crank which is probably
connected--through the motor--to the input shaft of the jack, so in the
event the motor fails you are simply back to hand-cranking.

On Wed, Oct 6, 2021 at 8:36 PM richard mayor via Healeys <
healeys@autox.team.net> wrote:

> I hate to throw shade on your idea, but what if that little (Chinese?)
> electric motor failed to work when you needed it.
>
> On Wed, Oct 6, 2021 at 2:41 PM Michael MacLean <springer.mike51@gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> Have been thinking of 12V electric scissor jacks available on Ebay  About
>> the same size as a small scissor jack with a small electric motor.  Jack is
>> rated at 2 tons.  Certainly enough to lift a corner of the BN2.  Bending
>> over to "crank" a scissor jack is not as appealing as just standing there
>> with a control pendant in your hand.
>> Mike MacLean
>>
>> https://www.ebay.com/itm/284289656593
>>
>> On Wed, Oct 6, 2021 at 1:29 PM mike brooks via Healeys <
>> healeys@autox.team.net> wrote:
>>
>>> I have a small scissor jack which I carry in the boot of my 100 BN2 in
>>> the left hand well. The low ground clearance means that many other jack
>>> designs won't fit under when you need it! It's also small, light and takes
>>> up little room when stored in the boot.
>>>
>>> Mike Brooks
>>> '56 BN2
>>> Scotland
>>>
>>> From: Healeys <healeys-bounces@autox.team.net> on behalf of Michael
>>> MacLean via Healeys <healeys@autox.team.net>
>>> Sent: Tuesday, October 5, 2021 4:36:47 PM
>>> To: Ahealey help <healeys@autox.team.net>
>>> Subject: [Healeys] What Jack?
>>>
>>> As I continue with the restoration of my BN2 there are some
>>> considerations I need to address.  This is not a 100% concours
>>> restoration.  I am compromising in a few areas for better functionality and
>>> use of the car.  For example, my voltage regulator is converted to positive
>>> ground solid state.  In the case of carrying tools, I am not seeking a
>>> concours tool kit, to include an original jack.  For those of you that feel
>>> the same way, I was wondering what a good modern aftermarket jack would be
>>> a good choice.  What jack do you carry with the car?
>>> Mike MacLean
>>>
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<div dir=3D"ltr"><div class=3D"gmail_default" style=3D"color:#3333ff">Richa=
rd--</div><div class=3D"gmail_default" style=3D"color:#3333ff"><br></div><d=
iv class=3D"gmail_default" style=3D"color:#3333ff">The one I saw online als=
o had a hand-crank which is probably connected--through the motor--to the i=
nput shaft of the jack, so in the event the motor fails you are simply back=
 to hand-cranking.=C2=A0</div></div><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote"><div dir=
=3D"ltr" class=3D"gmail_attr">On Wed, Oct 6, 2021 at 8:36 PM richard mayor =
via Healeys &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:healeys@autox.team.net";>healeys@autox.tea=
m.net</a>&gt; wrote:<br></div><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"ma=
rgin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:=
1ex"><div dir=3D"ltr">I hate to throw shade on your idea, but what if that =
little (Chinese?) electric motor failed to work when you needed it.<br></di=
v><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote"><div dir=3D"ltr" class=3D"gmail_attr">On W=
ed, Oct 6, 2021 at 2:41 PM Michael MacLean &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:springer.m=
ike51@gmail.com" target=3D"_blank">springer.mike51@gmail.com</a>&gt; wrote:=
<br></div><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8=
ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir=3D"ltr=
"><div>Have been thinking of 12V electric scissor jacks available on Ebay=
=C2=A0 About the same size as a small scissor jack with a small electric mo=
tor.=C2=A0 Jack is rated at 2 tons.=C2=A0 Certainly enough to lift a corner=
 of the BN2.=C2=A0 Bending over to &quot;crank&quot; a scissor jack is not =
as appealing as just standing there with a control pendant in your hand.</d=
iv><div>Mike MacLean</div><div><br></div><div><a href=3D"https://www.ebay.c=
om/itm/284289656593" target=3D"_blank">https://www.ebay.com/itm/28428965659=
3</a></div></div><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote"><div dir=3D"ltr" class=3D"g=
mail_attr">On Wed, Oct 6, 2021 at 1:29 PM mike brooks via Healeys &lt;<a hr=
ef=3D"mailto:healeys@autox.team.net"; target=3D"_blank">healeys@autox.team.n=
et</a>&gt; wrote:<br></div><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margi=
n:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex=
"><div><div style=3D"font-family:verdana,helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:13p=
x"><div><div dir=3D"ltr"><div><div dir=3D"ltr">I have a small scissor jack =
which I carry in the boot of my 100 BN2 in the left hand well. The low grou=
nd clearance means that many other jack designs won&#39;t fit under when yo=
u need it! It&#39;s also small, light and takes up little room when stored =
in the boot.<br></div><div dir=3D"ltr"><br></div><div dir=3D"ltr">Mike Broo=
ks</div><div dir=3D"ltr">&#39;56 BN2</div><div dir=3D"ltr">Scotland<br></di=
v><div dir=3D"ltr"><br></div><div dir=3D"ltr">From: Healeys &lt;<a href=3D"=
mailto:healeys-bounces@autox.team.net"; rel=3D"nofollow" target=3D"_blank">h=
ealeys-bounces@autox.team.net</a>&gt; on behalf of Michael MacLean via Heal=
eys &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:healeys@autox.team.net"; rel=3D"nofollow" target=
=3D"_blank">healeys@autox.team.net</a>&gt;<br></div><div dir=3D"ltr">Sent: =
Tuesday, October 5, 2021 4:36:47 PM<br></div><div dir=3D"ltr">To: Ahealey h=
elp &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:healeys@autox.team.net"; rel=3D"nofollow" target=
=3D"_blank">healeys@autox.team.net</a>&gt;<br></div><div dir=3D"ltr">Subjec=
t: [Healeys] What Jack?<br></div><div dir=3D"ltr"><br></div><div dir=3D"ltr=
">As
 I continue with the restoration of my BN2 there are some considerations
 I need to address.=C2=A0 This is not a 100% concours restoration.=C2=A0 I =
am=20
compromising in a few areas for better functionality and use of the=20
car.=C2=A0 For example, my voltage regulator is converted to positive groun=
d=20
solid state.=C2=A0 In the case of carrying tools, I am not seeking a concou=
rs
 tool kit, to include an original jack.=C2=A0 For those of you that feel th=
e=20
same way, I was wondering what a good modern aftermarket jack would be a
 good choice.=C2=A0 What jack do you carry with the car?<br></div>Mike MacL=
ean<br><br></div></div></div></div></div>__________________________________=
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