[Healeys] Speedo Angle Drive

Rich C richchrysler at quickclic.net
Sat Jul 25 14:03:16 MDT 2009


Subject: [Healeys] Speedo Angle Drive


>I am putting a new angle drive in my BJ8. There is a bolt in the top  which 
>I presume is for oil. First is this a lub point and second do I  need to 
>put a drop of oil into a new unit?
>
> Thanks
>
> Price Lindsay
> 67 BJ8


Hello Price,

The little screw on the body of the speedo drive is indeed filling an oiling 
hole. An old British mechanic back in the early '70's told me that if a 
couple of drops of thin oil went into that screw hole once a year, the unit 
would last virtually forever.

Rich Chrysler


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