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The engine really purrs, the clutch works great and changing gears and accelerating are flawless. This cracking little sprite has been in the vendors hands since 2003. For 1969 austin healey sold 1,280 examples of the sprite. Freshly done 1960 austin healey bugeye sprite set up for vintage racing. The engine remained the same as in prior years an overheadvalve fourcylinder unit displacing 77. Vintage, collector and antique auto value trends, model history and vin decoder. This 1969 austin healey sprite is a blast to drive and runs like a charm. Austinhealey sprite mkiv collector car market value and pricing m a r k e t r e v i e w. The exterior paint, trim and mechanics are presentable and serviceable inside and out. May 04, 2018 the austin healey sprite is a small open sports car which was produced in the united kingdom from 1958 to 1971. This excellent original 1960 austinhealey 3000 bt7 convertible sports car is available in pale yellow with a black.
Ice blue metallic healey blue for a 1967 austin healey 3000 and reference the modern paint formula in ppg or ditzler paint that can be provided to the local supplier nearest to the. My actual first was a dangerous, brief and expensive 14 share in a clapped out mkvii jag with some school mates. This convertible featuresa very nicesofttopas well asan original, factory removable hardtop. The vendor has kept a full and comprehensive history file from 2003 until. This car has been mechanically well maintained to the point of almost surprising. This sprite race car is being offered on a bill of sale in texas with tuning specifications and spare parts. Link your active subscription or subscribe for instant access.
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