[Healeys] Parts from UK BJ8

[Alan Seigrist]

As I understand it, the rotary vane was much better for maintaining
pressure at low rpms, which is good for a road car.

On Wed, Feb 22, 2023 at 2:18 PM Ricchardd Mayor <boyracer466 at gmail.com>
wrote:

> The rotary vane pump was used in the 100/6 - 26D - engines.  It caused
> many problems.  It is not suitable for any use, contrary to what someone
> may be trying to sell you.
>
>
> Richard Mayor
> boyracer466 at gmail.com
>
>
> On Feb 21, 2023, at 7:35 PM, Alan Seigrist <healey.nut at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> As I understand it, the rotary vane pump is superior for road
> applications, gear pump superior for racing applications.
>
>
> On Wed, Feb 22, 2023 at 11:32 AM Ricchardd Mayor <boyracer466 at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> Bob,  The brand name is “County” ….. not “Country”.  Whatever brand you
>> buy just be sure it is the gear style oil pump.
>>
>>
>> Richard Mayor
>> boyracer466 at gmail.com
>>
>>
>> On Feb 21, 2023, at 6:49 PM, Alan Seigrist <healey.nut at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> Not sure why but Longstone Tyres in the UK has crazy good shipping
>> rates.  It's not the same with anyone else.
>>
>> Generally speaking when ordering parts from the UK, it seems to add about
>> 30% to the total price.  I have had better luck with DHL or Royal Post
>> shipping for reliability of delivery in the past... seems customs works in
>> concert with USPS & DHL (Deutsche Post) to protect USPS, so FedEx and UPS
>> sometimes can get hung up in customs.  It may have improved, not sure....
>>
>> On Wed, Feb 22, 2023 at 3:31 AM <rfbegani at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>>
>>>
>>> I have decided to replace my oil pump and my rear bumper.  I remember
>>> you all seem to say that Moss pumps are from country and are not
>>> satisfactory, and we should buy from the UK such as Dennis Welch.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Also, have decided to replace my original real bumper because it is
>>> scratched and blackened in places.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Also, as the pound is 1.21 to the dollar the parts from DM are almost ½
>>> price from Moss and others.  My experience with UK on buying Michelin Tires
>>> was great because freight charges via HM Post is very inexpensive and
>>> direct to my door.  Is DM freight similar?
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Bob Begani
>>>
>>> 67 BJ8
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