1958 Austin Healey Sprite Frogeye project- 948cc For Sale

1958 Austin Healey Sprite Frogeye project- 948cc For Sale

  • Left Hand Drive
  • Manual, 4 speed
  • Petrol
  • 948cc
  • 1958
  • Yellow
  • Private seller
  • GB
    Rugby, United Kingdom

Description

Austin Healey Sprite Mk1 Frogeye 1958 bought as a project but never fully completed due to lack of time. Car was imported from Germany to Poland and I bought it 4 years ago, it was never registered in UK. All docs are in German. Oil, filters and spark plugs were replaced. Engine, gearbox and clutch are in working condition. Body needs repair. Mileage is unknown. Lovely little project car for Austin Healey enthusiast.
Lovely little classic car bought 4 years ago as a project however due to lack of time and resources we have to part with it. It will be a fantastic project opportunity for Austin Healey enthusiast.'Intended as a spiritual successor to inexpensive pre-war sports cars such as the MG M-type or Austin 7 Nippy, the Austin-Healey Sprite was launched in May 1958. Fruit of the growing partnership between Donald Healey and Austin's Leonard Lord, its design costs were kept to a minimum through some inspired BMC parts bin raiding. Built around a lightweight monocoque, it combined the Austin A35's independent front suspension and four-speed gearbox. Powered by a twin-carburettor fed 948cc A-series four-cylinder engine developing some 43bhp and 52lbft of torque, it was capable of over 80mph'

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