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| Description | Source |
General
| Touring your Healey? Comprehensive list of spares to carry. | AHC North |
| Touring your Healey? Check it out before you set off. | A-HOABC |
| Touring your Healey? Another detailed check list. | Rocky M AHC |
| Healey Specifications. Full details of all models. | Rocky M AHC |
| Annual check list. Detailed list covering just about everything | Rocky M AHC |
| Rolling road check. What it entails. | Carolinas AHC |
| Factory colour codes. Specifications for all Healeys. | Rocky M AHC |
Braking System
| Rear drum brakes. Advice on how to go about the adjustments. | Carolinas AHC |
| Healey brake service. Carry out a full braking system check. | A-HOABC |
Body and Trim
| Door & window winder handles. A tip on reinstallation. (BJ7 & 8) | AHC North |
| Sprite wipers. Lucas detailed information leaflet. | A-H Sprite CA |
Cooling System
| Water temperature sensor. This removal spanner is easily made. | AHC North |
| Temperature gauge reading high? Recommended checks. | Carolinas AHC |
Electrical System
| Distributor wear? The problems explained. | AHC Midlands |
| Trouble shooting big Healey electrics. Advice on what to look for. | N Texas AHC |
| Alternator conversion. Plenty of tips on how to go about it. | N Texas AHC |
| Spark plugs. Which plugs are the best for the big Healey? | N Texas AHC |
| Ignition circuit testing. Summary of checks to carry out. | N Texas AHC |
| Setting engine timing. Recommended equipment and procedure. | N Texas AHC |
| Positive to negative earth. How to implement the change. | Carolinas AHC |
| Better conductivity clean up. Prevention of problems. | N Texas AHC |
Engine
| Crankshaft oil seal replacement? This article will prove helpful. | AHC Midlands |
| Building a competition engine. Priorities to consider. | N Texas AHC |
| Low oil pressure. Advice on where the problems may be. | Carolinas AHC |
| Rocker shaft. Descriptive article. | Carolinas AHC |
| Engine adjustment. Comprehensive advice on tuning. | Carolinas AHC |
| Rocker cover gasket installation. Best to avoid on washing day!!! | S Ontario AHC |
Fuel System
| Fuel gauge problems? You should find the answer on this website. | Jim Werner |
| Unleaded fuel. Advice on how to approach the potential problem. | AHC Thames |
| Tuning SU carbs. Comprehensive advice on tuning. | Carolinas AHC |
| Unleaded fuel. AMOCO advice on the pros and cons of using. | Carolinas AHC |
| SU carburetter damper rods. Recommended checks. | Carolinas AHC |
| E10 fuel. A threat to classic cars? | Heritage Insurance |
Suspension
| Shock absorber checks. Worthwhile checks to carry out regularly. | Carolinas AHC |
| Front suspension check for wear. How to carry out the checks. | A-HOABC |
Transmission
| Toyota gearbox into Big Healey? Check out this detailed article. | AHC Midlands |
| Rear axle overhaul. Directions on how to go about it. | N Texas AHC |
| De Normanville overdrive. Plenty of useful advice. | N Texas AHC |
| Clutch hose replacement. Practical advice. | N Texas AHC |