Tremendous Early Bugeye Frogeye Sprite 1275 Supercharged MG powered
Make: |
Austin Healey |
Model: |
Sprite |
Type: |
Convertible |
Year: |
1958 |
Mileage: |
21000 |
VIN: |
AN5L 881 |
Color: |
White |
Engine: |
1275cc Supercharged |
Cylinders: |
4 |
Fuel: |
Gasoline |
Transmission: |
Manual |
Drive type: |
RWD |
Interior color: |
Red |
Drive side: |
Left-hand drive |
Vehicle Title: |
Clean |
Item location: |
Highland, New York, United States |
1958 Austin Healey Sprite Additional Info:
Incredible 1958 Austin Healey Bugeye Sprite.Vin is AN5L 881 making it one of the earliest Bugeyes still in existence..Note windshield frame narrower with baby tenex all along top front.
Cars body and underside was meticulously restored many years ago,and much attention to detail was given and then sat for over 35 years
Recent refreshment includes fully rebuilt 1275cc MG Midget engine along with rib cage 4 speed transmission.Engine was rebuilt with new pistons 0.60 over, rings,bearings,cylinder head rebuilt. ( COMPLETE ORIGINAL DRIVE TRAIN WITH SMOOTH CASE TRANS IS INCLUDED TO KEEP IT A FUTURE ALL NUMBERS MATCHING VEHICLE ).Car also comes equipped with rebuilt Judson supercharger with Holley carb...( please note engine is NOT high compression )....Mileage of 21000 is believed genuine !!!
New Exhaust throughout with wrapped header.
This car is a snotty little bugger.Sure is a lot quicker than most.
Underneath you would eat your dinner off.
All rebuilt suspension,springs,seals,bushings.
New performance tyres..Restored and powder coated rims in like new cond...All new brakes,cylinders,shoes and complete copper brakes lines...Rebuilt gas tank..New Clutch.
All new interior,new top quality wool carpet.
New Chrome Grille.
New cloth braided wiring harness complete front to rear
New rear chrome,new lights...New PL700 tripod headlights.
New convertible top....Has Tonneau cover,spare wheel and king dick jack.
Lots of other new parts...No front bumper(I don't like them)
Clear title/NY trans Reg in my name..I am sure I have missed something,so please ask questions and I DO prefer to speak one on one with serious buyers on the phone.
OVERSEAS BUYERS ARE WELCOME