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Subject: Re: [Healeys] Healey Memories
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Jonathon

A bit of race tape and a quick polish and she will be fine LOL

Graeme M ( BJ8 )


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From: Jonathan Einhorn=20
Sent: Tuesday, December 28, 2021 3:54 AM
To: Bob Spidell=20
Cc: healey list=20
Subject: Re: [Healeys] Healey Memories

Minor issues compared to these, however.

On Mon, Dec 27, 2021 at 11:43 AM Bob Spidell <bspidell@comcast.net> =
wrote:

  You guys had it easy.



  On 12/27/2021 8:25 AM, i erbs wrote:

    Thanks. Great story. Back in day help was easier to get. In 1980 I =
was going with some friends to hike Mt Whitney in the Sierras over =
memorial day weekend.  We pulled into a gas station in lone pine in my =
69 Chevelle. It was a Sunday. As I got gas I checked my oil and wiggled =
my radiator fan, as I want to do. It wiggled and water started leaking =
from the pump weap hole. No parts stores open and the GM dealership =
parts Dept  next door was closed...the guy pumping gas worked in the =
dealer parts department. Opened the shop,  got me a pump and I swapped =
it out at gas station . Trip saved, hiked the mountain  had a great =
adventure.=20
    Cheers
    Happy New Years to all.


    Ira Erbs
    1959 AH 100-6
    1967 MGB
    Milwaukie, OR

    On Sun, Dec 26, 2021, 5:05 PM healeyguy--- via Healeys =
<healeys@autox.team.net> wrote:

      Listers=20
      My wife and I were out for a walk in the neighborhood on a cool =
afternoon today and the conversation turned to what had happened in our =
lives on this date over the years. The day after Christmas in 1971 =
really stood out to both of us.
      We had been stationed in Hawaii during 1970 and 71. Near the end =
of 1970 the first major downsizing of troops in and about Vietnam was =
happening, We had to leave Hawaii along with our year old son, process =
out of the military after flying to California and head back home to =
Pennsylvania.=20

      At the same time Hawaii was prepping for a dock strike amongst the =
longshoremen. Fortunately we were able to ship our 1966 3000 to =
California just prior to the shutdown.=20

      When our orders to depart Hawaii finally came through we were able =
to meet up with the Healey in CA and head east.  Made it from San Jose =
to Gallop New Mexico before the water pump let go and we limped into =
town.  The local Ford dealer was next to the small motel we found to =
stay in and the garage offered to help with tools if I could find the =
parts. Had a pump shipped via the Greyhound Bus Company from San Diego =
(UPS, Fed Ex and Amazon Prime did not exist back then). Pump arrived and =
we installed it in the dealership. By the way the pump shipped was an =
early one with the pulley held on with a nut and the old one was a press =
fit.  Three spot welds with a stick welder on the nut to pulley joint =
held it all together.=20

      So, 50 years ago today "we three" where in Gallop enjoying peanut =
butter sandwiches, very tainted drinking water and making some new =
friends.  We were also anticipating the rest of the drive across America =
on what was left of Route 66 and what might happen along the way.=20

      We pulled into our hometown in western PA on New Years eve.  =
Another Austin Healey adventure completed.

      All the best to all of you folks. Enjoy the ride. (if you can get =
it started!)=20
      Happy New Year
      Perry and Kimberley






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<DIV>Jonathon</DIV>
<DIV>&nbsp;</DIV>
<DIV>A bit of race tape and a quick polish and she will be fine =
LOL</DIV>
<DIV>&nbsp;</DIV>
<DIV style=3D"FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial'; COLOR: =
#000000">Graeme M (=20
BJ8 )<BR></DIV>
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<DIV style=3D"font-color: black"><B>From:</B> <A=20
title=3Deinhornlawoffice@gmail.com>Jonathan Einhorn</A> </DIV>
<DIV><B>Sent:</B> Tuesday, December 28, 2021 3:54 AM</DIV>
<DIV><B>To:</B> <A title=3Dbspidell@comcast.net>Bob Spidell</A> </DIV>
<DIV><B>Cc:</B> <A title=3Dhealeys@autox.team.net>healey list</A> </DIV>
<DIV><B>Subject:</B> Re: [Healeys] Healey Memories</DIV></DIV></DIV>
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<DIV dir=3Dltr>Minor issues compared to these, however.</DIV>
<DIV>&nbsp;</DIV>
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<DIV class=3Dgmail_attr dir=3Dltr>On Mon, Dec 27, 2021 at 11:43 AM Bob =
Spidell=20
&lt;<A>bspidell@comcast.net</A>&gt; wrote:<BR></DIV>
<BLOCKQUOTE class=3Dgmail_quote=20
style=3D"PADDING-LEFT: 1ex; BORDER-LEFT: rgb(204,204,204) 1px solid; =
MARGIN: 0px 0px 0px 0.8ex">
  <DIV>You guys had it easy.<BR><BR><BR>
  <DIV>On 12/27/2021 8:25 AM, i erbs wrote:<BR></DIV>
  <BLOCKQUOTE type=3D"cite">
    <DIV>Thanks. Great story. Back in day help was easier to get. In =
1980 I was=20
    going with some friends to hike Mt Whitney in the Sierras over =
memorial day=20
    weekend.&nbsp; We pulled into a gas station in lone pine in my 69 =
Chevelle.=20
    It was a Sunday. As I got gas I checked my oil and wiggled my =
radiator fan,=20
    as I want to do. It wiggled and water started leaking from the pump =
weap=20
    hole. No parts stores open and the GM dealership parts Dept&nbsp; =
next door=20
    was closed...the guy pumping gas worked in the dealer parts =
department.=20
    Opened the shop,&nbsp; got me a pump and I swapped it out at gas =
station .=20
    Trip saved, hiked the mountain&nbsp; had a great adventure.=20
    <DIV>Cheers</DIV>
    <DIV>Happy New Years to all.<BR><BR>
    <DIV>Ira Erbs<BR>1959 AH 100-6<BR>1967 MGB<BR>Milwaukie,=20
OR</DIV></DIV></DIV>
    <DIV>&nbsp;</DIV>
    <DIV class=3Dgmail_quote>
    <DIV class=3Dgmail_attr dir=3Dltr>On Sun, Dec 26, 2021, 5:05 PM =
healeyguy--- via=20
    Healeys &lt;<A target=3D_blank>healeys@autox.team.net</A>&gt; =
wrote:<BR></DIV>
    <BLOCKQUOTE class=3Dgmail_quote=20
    style=3D"PADDING-LEFT: 1ex; BORDER-LEFT: rgb(204,204,204) 1px solid; =
MARGIN: 0px 0px 0px 0.8ex">
      <DIV style=3D"COLOR: black; FONT: 10pt =
arial,helvetica,sans-serif">Listers=20
      <DIV>My wife and I were out for a walk in the neighborhood on a =
cool=20
      afternoon today and the conversation turned to what had happened =
in our=20
      lives on this date over the years. The day after Christmas in 1971 =
really=20
      stood out to both of us.</DIV>
      <DIV>We had been stationed in Hawaii during 1970 and 71. Near the =
end of=20
      1970 the first major downsizing of troops in and about Vietnam was =

      happening, We had to leave Hawaii along with our year old son, =
process out=20
      of the military after flying to California and head back home to=20
      Pennsylvania. </DIV>
      <DIV>&nbsp;</DIV>
      <DIV>At the same time Hawaii was prepping for a dock strike =
amongst the=20
      longshoremen. Fortunately we were able to ship our 1966 3000 to =
California=20
      just prior to the shutdown. </DIV>
      <DIV>&nbsp;</DIV>
      <DIV>When our orders to depart Hawaii finally came through we were =
able to=20
      meet up with the Healey in CA and head east.&nbsp; <SPAN=20
      style=3D"FONT-SIZE: 10pt; BACKGROUND-COLOR: transparent">Made it =
from San=20
      Jose to Gallop New Mexico before the water pump let go and we =
limped into=20
      town.&nbsp; The local Ford dealer was next to the small motel we =
found to=20
      stay in and the garage offered to help with tools if I could find =
the=20
      parts. Had a pump shipped via the Greyhound Bus Company from San =
Diego=20
      (UPS, Fed Ex and Amazon Prime did not exist back then). Pump =
arrived and=20
      we installed it in the dealership. By the way the pump shipped was =
an=20
      early one with the pulley held on with a nut and the old one was a =
press=20
      fit.&nbsp; Three spot welds with a stick welder on the nut to =
pulley joint=20
      held it all together. </SPAN></DIV>
      <DIV>&nbsp;</DIV>
      <DIV>So, 50 years ago today "we three" where in Gallop enjoying =
peanut=20
      butter sandwiches, very tainted drinking water and making some new =

      friends.&nbsp; We were also anticipating the rest of the drive =
across=20
      America on what was left of Route 66 and what might happen along =
the way.=20
      </DIV>
      <DIV>&nbsp;</DIV>
      <DIV>We pulled into our hometown in western PA on New Years =
eve.&nbsp;=20
      Another Austin Healey adventure completed.</DIV>
      <DIV>&nbsp;</DIV>
      <DIV>All the best to all of you folks. Enjoy the ride. (if you can =
get it=20
      started!) </DIV>
      <DIV>Happy New Year</DIV>
      <DIV>Perry and Kimberley<BR>
      =
<DIV>&nbsp;</DIV></DIV></DIV><BR></BLOCKQUOTE></DIV></BLOCKQUOTE><BR></DI=
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