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Re: [Healeys] big Healey new steering box

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Subject: Re: [Healeys] big Healey new steering box
From: Bob Spidell via Healeys <healeys@autox.team.net>
Date: Sun, 21 Jun 2026 12:55:28 -0700
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AHS has a  video showing the assembly of one of their boxes. You can 
clearly see 'DWM' on the top cover (sorry, don't have a link and it's 
been a few years).

Here's a story: I got a call from Jeremy Welch himself and he said, in 
so many words "You Americans are full of it." The hard spot isn't 
evident on the bench.

bs

On 6/21/2026 10:26 AM, Stephen Hutchings via Healeys wrote:
> Iâ??d like to hear more about this too.
> AH Spares has one as well as DW.
> I wonder whether there would be any advantage to the high ratio box. It may 
> not be practical for parking, etc.
> I guess the main question is -How much slop is taken up, given it is still a 
> cam and peg design.
>
> I have an odd phenomenon with my car in that it sometimes feels tighter than 
> others, and it doesnâ??t seem to have anything to do with how warm or cool it 
> is.
> (Lube level is good.)
>
> Stephen, BJ8
>
>> On Jun 20, 2026, at 1:34â?¯PM, Ken Freese via Healeys 
>> <healeys@autox.team.net> wrote:
>>
>> Are there any negatives to the new steering boxes aside from the cost?
>> Ken Freese
>> 65 BJ8
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