Austin Healey Sprite 5-SPEED, WIRE WHEELS, 1275cc ENGINE, DISC BRAKES (1958)
for sale
Price: US $29,750.00
Price: US $29,750.00
Kurt Tanner (909) 241-1051 1307 E St. Gertrude Place • Building A Santa Ana California 92705 1958 AUSTIN HEALEY BUGEYE SPRITE. OLDE ENGLISH WHITE WITH RED TRIM. BLACK SOFT TOP AND TONNEAU COVER. 5-SPEED, WIRE WHEELS, 1275cc ENGINE, DISC BRAKES. BMIHT CERTIFICATE. EXCELLENT GROUND-UP RESTORATION. GREAT DRIVING CAR. Vehicle Information VIN: AN5L1249 Mileage: 96, 828 Color: White Trans: Manual Engine: 1275 Inline 4 MPG: Drivetrain: RWD Description Offered for sale, from KURT TANNER MOTORCARS, is this super nice Bugeye Sprite. This car was recently restored by Austin Healey professionals and was upgraded to a 1275cc engine mated to a 5-speed gearbox, a very desirable combination that works well for the car. It appears that the car had a total restoration down to the bare tub, and was built back up from there. The body on this car appears very nice and totally rustfree without any repairs. Floors look excellent and original. It appears they started with a very nice car. Panel fit all around is very decent, and paintwork was done to a good standard, color-sanded and buffed. New chrome and rubber was fitted.Interior trim was completely renewed with correct British specification vinyls and carpet, and the results are outstanding.Mechanically, this fully rebuilt car performs fantastically on the road with extra power from the 1275 engine, nice ratios from the 5-speed gearbox, and increased stopping power from it's upgraded front disc brakes. The car exhibits many nice details throughout including a wood/alloy Moto-Lita steering wheel, dual horns, a heater control switch, signal lenses for the dash, owner's manual, tool kit, spare tire and rim, and a BMIHT Trust certificate verifying the authenticity of the car.This Bugeye includes the All-weather equipment option, which has a new black softtop, new black tonneau cover, and pair of brand new sidecurtains in the stowage bag.Overall, an unrepeatable purchase for the price, with superb and well-thought-out upgrades/options, in a very desirable and traditional English color scheme. This car runs and drives exceptionally well, and is plenty of fun with it's cheeky looks.
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update: 2018-01-24
Condition: | Used | Year: | 1958 |
VIN (Vehicle Identification Number): | AN5L1249 | Mileage: | 96,828 |
Transmission: | Manual | Make: | Austin Healey |
Body Type: | Convertible | Model: | Sprite |
Warranty: | Vehicle does NOT have an existing warranty | Trim: | 5-SPEED, WIRE WHEELS, 1275cc ENGINE, DISC BRAKES |
Vehicle Title: | Clear | Engine: | 1275 Inline 4 |
Fuel Type: | Gasoline | Drive Type: | RWD |
For Sale By: | Dealer | Manufacturer Interior Color: | Red |
Exterior Color: | White | Manufacturer Exterior Color: | White |
Interior Color: | Other Color | Number of Doors: | 2 Doors |
Number of Cylinders: | 4 |