[Healeys] Austin Healey BN2 overdrive issue

David Wirken dmw at wirkenphoto.com
Fri Jun 23 12:49:22 MDT 2023


Thanks for the tip! I just located our club's pressure gauge and will give
it a go.
Will keep you posted
DW


On Fri, Jun 23, 2023 at 12:25 PM Michael Salter <michaelsalter at gmail.com>
wrote:

> My next step would be to fit a pressure gauge to determine if the problem
> is due to residual pressure or the clutch sticking (something I have never
> encountered).
>
>
> On Fri., Jun. 23, 2023, 1:03 p.m. David Wirken via Healeys, <
> healeys at autox.team.net> wrote:
>
>> I have a issue with the overdrive not disengaging and becoming stuck in
>> OD after disengaging, it’s not an electrical  issue and we have to rock the
>> car back and forth until we hear the clutch pop loose and off we go until I
>> engage it again and then try to disengage it , I have pulled the operating
>> valve and cleaned real good the tiny hole in the shaft and have drilled it
>> out one size bigger as directed by a Healey restorer , to no avail.
>> Any helpful hints ?
>>
>> DW
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