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Hi Al--
Yes, it something over 6K and but for the broken transmission it was pretty
much trouble-free!
I dunno about Tahoe in 2027 but I am planning on driving to Galena ILnext
year,.
Best--Michael Oritt
On Mon, Oct 20, 2025 at 3:24=E2=80=AFPM Al Fuller <alfuller194@gmail.com> w=
rote:
> Wow, that was quite the trip!! It must have been upwards of what, 6,000
> miles?!? Are you driving to the 2027 Tahoe meet?
>
>
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> Al Fuller
> 714.335.0248 Mobile
>
>
> ------ Original Message ------
> From "Michael Oritt" <michael.oritt@gmail.com>
> To "Ray Juncal" <healeyray@yahoo.com>
> Cc "Ahealey help" <healeys@autox.team.net>; "i erbs" <eyera3000@gmail.com=
>
> Date 10/19/2025 4:59:13 AM
> Subject Re: [Healeys] Smitty kit
>
> After driving my 100 from MD to Tahoe for Open Roads 2002 I continued on
> to the PCH to drive down to LA to see family before heading home. Some
> place around Lompoc 2nd gear broke and I realized it was going to be a lo=
ng
> trip back east with only 1st and 3rd. I called Smitty and fortunately he
> had both a kit and a freshly overhauled Toyota W58 on hand. He lent me
> the use of his lift, tools and knowledge and two days later I drove out
> with an operative 5-speed transmission which got me back to MD. Smitty w=
as
> a wonderful guy, always willing to help.
>
> Best--Michael Oritt
>
> On Sat, Oct 18, 2025 at 9:41=E2=80=AFPM Ray Juncal via Healeys <
> healeys@autox.team.net> wrote:
>
>> I always had a good rapport with Smitty, crusty as he was. But then I'd
>> just go out to his shop and bother him while he stuffed a full blown air
>> conditioner under the dash or something.
>>
>> On Saturday, October 18, 2025 at 12:47:04 AM PDT, i erbs <
>> eyera3000@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>
>> Yup
>> Why buy a biz if you don't want to help people buy your products?
>> Just bizarre
>>
>> Ira Erbs
>> Milwaukie, OR
>> 1959 Austin Healey 100-6
>>
>> On Sat, Oct 18, 2025, 00:45 Tom Mitchell <drtommitch@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> If you mean by less responsive, less helpful, less willing to help, yes!
>> Tom
>>
>> Dr. Mitchell's Gmail
>>
>>
>> On Fri, Oct 17, 2025 at 5:41=E2=80=AFPM i erbs <eyera3000@gmail.com> wro=
te:
>>
>> The guy who bought the biz from Smitty is even less responsive to
>> inquiries than he was.
>>
>> Ira Erbs
>> Milwaukie, OR
>> 1959 Austin Healey 100-6
>>
>> On Fri, Oct 17, 2025, 21:49 Jim Ryan <ryan@jimryan.com> wrote:
>>
>> Aren't they're people that sell the conversion kit for this setup? If
>> you can find out who does that they might be able to help.
>>
>> Jim Ryan
>>
>> =C2=A9=C2=BF=C2=A9=C2=AC
>>
>> On Fri, Oct 17, 2025, 4:08=E2=80=AFPM i erbs <eyera3000@gmail.com> wrote=
:
>>
>> Hello
>> I about to start figuring out why my speedo stopped at 70mph.
>> I pulled it and drove for a while but the inner cable did not spin.
>> My question is where do I source and angle drive for a Toyota
>> transmission on one end and British on the other that the cable attached=
to.
>> Thanks
>>
>> Ira Erbs
>> Milwaukie, OR
>> 1959 Austin Healey 100-6
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<div dir=3D"ltr"><div class=3D"gmail_default" style=3D"color:#3333ff">Hi Al=
--</div><div class=3D"gmail_default" style=3D"color:#3333ff"><br></div><div=
class=3D"gmail_default" style=3D"color:#3333ff">Yes, it something over 6K =
and but for the broken transmission=C2=A0it was pretty much trouble-free!</=
div><div class=3D"gmail_default" style=3D"color:#3333ff"><br></div><div cla=
ss=3D"gmail_default" style=3D"color:#3333ff">I dunno about Tahoe in 2027 bu=
t I am planning on driving to Galena ILnext year,.</div><div class=3D"gmail=
_default" style=3D"color:#3333ff"><br></div><div class=3D"gmail_default" st=
yle=3D"color:#3333ff">Best--Michael Oritt</div></div><br><div class=3D"gmai=
l_quote gmail_quote_container"><div dir=3D"ltr" class=3D"gmail_attr">On Mon=
, Oct 20, 2025 at 3:24=E2=80=AFPM Al Fuller <<a href=3D"mailto:alfuller1=
94@gmail.com">alfuller194@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote cla=
ss=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid =
rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div class=3D"msg8539536807747976858"><d=
iv><div>Wow, that was quite the trip!! It must have been upwards of what, 6=
,000 miles?!?=C2=A0 Are you driving to the 2027 Tahoe meet?</div>
<div><br></div><div id=3D"m_8539536807747976858signature_old" style=3D"clea=
r:both"><div dir=3D"ltr"><div><div dir=3D"ltr"><div><div dir=3D"ltr">=C2=A0=
<br>=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=
=3D=3D=3D=3D<br>Al Fuller<br>714.335.0248 Mobile<br></div></div></div></div=
></div></div><div><br></div>
<div><br></div>
<div>
<div>------ Original Message ------</div>
<div>From "Michael Oritt" <<a href=3D"mailto:michael.oritt@gma=
il.com" target=3D"_blank">michael.oritt@gmail.com</a>></div>
<div>To "Ray Juncal" <<a href=3D"mailto:healeyray@yahoo.com" t=
arget=3D"_blank">healeyray@yahoo.com</a>></div>
<div>Cc "Ahealey help" <<a href=3D"mailto:healeys@autox.team.n=
et" target=3D"_blank">healeys@autox.team.net</a>>; "i erbs" &l=
t;<a href=3D"mailto:eyera3000@gmail.com" target=3D"_blank">eyera3000@gmail.=
com</a>></div>
<div>Date 10/19/2025 4:59:13 AM</div>
<div>Subject Re: [Healeys] Smitty kit</div></div><div><br></div>
<div id=3D"m_8539536807747976858x1a1942e5b22c41d"><blockquote cite=3D"http:=
//CAPTa0B4eLX02ZW=3D0xPBq1FY+v=3DTLzmU5ObPW3KtMzROUoJ74+w@mail.gmail.com" t=
ype=3D"cite" class=3D"m_8539536807747976858cite2">
<div dir=3D"ltr"><div class=3D"gmail_default" style=3D"color:rgb(51,51,255)=
">After driving my 100 from=C2=A0MD to Tahoe for=C2=A0Open Roads 2002 I con=
tinued on to the PCH to drive down to LA to see family before heading=C2=A0=
home.=C2=A0 Some place=C2=A0around Lompoc 2nd gear broke and I realized=C2=
=A0it was going=C2=A0to be a long trip back east with only=C2=A01st and 3rd=
.=C2=A0 I called Smitty and fortunately he had both a kit and a freshly ove=
rhauled Toyota W58 on hand.=C2=A0 He lent me the=C2=A0use=C2=A0of his lift,=
tools=C2=A0and knowledge and two days later I drove out with an operative =
5-speed transmission which got=C2=A0me back to MD.=C2=A0 Smitty was a wonde=
rful guy, always willing to help.</div><div class=3D"gmail_default" style=
=3D"color:rgb(51,51,255)"><br></div><div class=3D"gmail_default" style=3D"c=
olor:rgb(51,51,255)">Best--Michael Oritt</div></div><br><div class=3D"gmail=
_quote"><div dir=3D"ltr" class=3D"gmail_attr">On Sat, Oct 18, 2025 at 9:41=
=E2=80=AFPM Ray Juncal via Healeys <<a href=3D"mailto:healeys@autox.team=
.net" target=3D"_blank">healeys@autox.team.net</a>> wrote:<br></div><blo=
ckquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left=
:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div><div style=3D"font-famil=
y:"Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:16px"><di=
v></div>
<div dir=3D"ltr">I always had a good rapport with Smitty, crusty as=
he was. But then I'd just go out to his shop and bother him while he s=
tuffed a full blown air conditioner under the dash or something.<br></div><=
div><br></div>
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Arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px">
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On Saturday, October 18, 2025 at 12:47:04 AM PDT, i erb=
s <<a href=3D"mailto:eyera3000@gmail.com" target=3D"_blank">eyera3000@gm=
ail.com</a>> wrote:
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<div><div id=3D"m_8539536807747976858m_-7592187921023839535=
ydp66185c7dyiv6496517071"><div><div><div>Yup</div><div>Why buy a biz if you=
don't want to help people buy your products?</div><div>Just bizarre=C2=
=A0</div><div><br clear=3D"none"></div><div>Ira Erbs<br clear=3D"none">Milw=
aukie, OR<br clear=3D"none">1959 Austin Healey 100-6<br clear=3D"none"> </d=
iv></div><br clear=3D"none"><div id=3D"m_8539536807747976858m_-759218792102=
3839535ydp66185c7dyiv6496517071yqt51395"><div><div dir=3D"ltr">On Sat, Oct =
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h@gmail.com" target=3D"_blank">drtommitch@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br clear=
=3D"none"></div><blockquote style=3D"margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1=
px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div>If you mean by less respon=
sive, less helpful, less willing to help, yes!</div><div>Tom<br clear=3D"al=
l"><br clear=3D"all"><div><div dir=3D"ltr">Dr. Mitchell's Gmail</div></=
div></div><div><br clear=3D"none"></div><div><br clear=3D"none"><div><div d=
ir=3D"ltr">On Fri, Oct 17, 2025 at 5:41=E2=80=AFPM i erbs <<a shape=3D"r=
ect" href=3D"mailto:eyera3000@gmail.com" target=3D"_blank">eyera3000@gmail.=
com</a>> wrote:<br clear=3D"none"></div><blockquote style=3D"margin:0px =
0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div=
><div>The guy who bought the biz from Smitty is even less responsive to inq=
uiries than he was.</div><div><br clear=3D"none"></div><div>Ira Erbs<br cle=
ar=3D"none">Milwaukie, OR<br clear=3D"none">1959 Austin Healey 100-6<br cle=
ar=3D"none"> </div></div><br clear=3D"none"><div><div dir=3D"ltr">On Fri, O=
ct 17, 2025, 21:49 Jim Ryan <<a shape=3D"rect" href=3D"mailto:ryan@jimry=
an.com" target=3D"_blank">ryan@jimryan.com</a>> wrote:<br clear=3D"none"=
></div><blockquote style=3D"margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid =
rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div><div>Aren't they're people =
that sell the conversion kit for this setup?=C2=A0 If you can find out who =
does that they might be able to help.</div><div><br clear=3D"none"></div><d=
iv><div dir=3D"ltr"><p style=3D"font-size:12.8px"><span style=3D"font-size:=
10pt;color:navy">Jim Ryan<u></u><u></u></span></p><p style=3D"font-size:12.=
8px">=C2=A9=C2=BF=C2=A9=C2=AC</p></div></div></div><br clear=3D"none"><div>=
<div dir=3D"ltr">On Fri, Oct 17, 2025, 4:08=E2=80=AFPM i erbs <<a shape=
=3D"rect" href=3D"mailto:eyera3000@gmail.com" target=3D"_blank">eyera3000@g=
mail.com</a>> wrote:<br clear=3D"none"></div><blockquote style=3D"margin=
:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"=
><div><div>Hello</div><div>I about to start figuring out why my speedo stop=
ped at 70mph.</div><div>I pulled it and drove for a while but the inner cab=
le did not spin.</div><div>My question is where do I source and angle drive=
for a Toyota transmission on one end and British on the other that the cab=
le attached to.</div><div>Thanks=C2=A0</div><div><br clear=3D"none"></div><=
div>Ira Erbs<br clear=3D"none">Milwaukie, OR<br clear=3D"none">1959 Austin =
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