1960 Austin Healey Sprite

Austin Healey Sprite (1960)
for sale

Price: US $200.00

Description:

Paint and Trim :: 8 months ago Base Coat Clear Coat (not one single scratch or dent)Color Sanded down to 3000 grit , and all the trim, lights and grill was removed prior to paint . All the Rubber is Brand New , all the turn signals with all new chrome locking rings , break light lens and rubber trim is brand new , all the trim for front window is brand new , new rubber seal for gas cap (we all know how hard it is to put that in ) , all the lights work , turn signal work , new wiring harness (the correct cloth type) New Sprite Emblem , New Rear Bumper Chrome Over Riders. Hub Caps look fantastic chrome is in excellent shape .
Interior Moss Motors interior panel kit and carpet kit , seats have been redone with new foam , and we added 4 point harness seat belts for both driver and passenger , the gauges are original two tone Bug Eye gauges NOT NEW MG OR SPRITE GUAGES , and they all work but the RPM is disconnected because we removed the generator and added a altinator for better charging. INTERRIOR IS BRAND NEW AND IN EXCELLENT SHAPE RED, WHITE to match the car .
The Motor : we pulled the motor and replaced the rings to give it a new life , while the motor was out all the gaskets and seals where replaced , exhaust manifold , carb, valve cover , main front seal ( if that goes out it is hard to change it so we replaced it ) we painted the block the correct olive green and rebuilt the carbs , it runs great , no smoke when you start it , and no smoke when you are driving it , and amazing as it sounds it does not leak any oil (WOW) . Shifts nice , clutch has great pressure and the car has great power .
Misc: New Shocks and boots , breaks are strong and original drum (the car is all original 948CC drum break) The color is a Mini Cooper Color Chilli Red and the pictures do not show it well it looks a lot better in person ( the color is more red in person) We had the areas with rust cut out and replaced with sheet metal or the correct factory replacement piece , the floor pans are solid and over all it is a great Bug Eye , I own 4 of them and even 3 is 2 to many , I own about 14 cars ( I love to collect , I do not do it for the money I seem to lose money every time I sell one , I am sure I will lose money on this one , I know I wont get what I put into it that's for sure . I will help with the loading of the car if you send a truck to pick it up and as long as I am paid in full you can keep the car at my place .We do not use tops here in California so it does not have one , It does have a tonnue cover , and I have the side curtains for it , it has never been driven in the rain , if its not sunny and warm I wont drive it .I want a deposit of $1000 as soon as you win and paid in full with in 48 hours . The car is sold as is , and if you bid and win , You must pay its very simple . Own a classic that never goes out of style and turns heads everywhere it goes if you always wanted one well here it is .Vin number upon request and yes it is a real vin with correct marking and the car has no past due DMV fees it is registered and I have the title in hand Good luck Feel free to ask me any questions

update: 2015-08-11

Features:

Condition: Seller Notes:
Used
“Not one scratch on the whole car .”
Year: 1960 Fuel Type: Gasoline
Make: Austin Healey Mileage: 69,999
Model: Sprite Exterior Color: Red
Trim: Base Interior Color: Red
Engine: 0.9L 948CC 58Cu. In. l4 GAS OHV Naturally Aspirated Transmission: Manual
Drive Type: U/K Warranty: Vehicle does NOT have an existing warranty
Number of Cylinders: 4 Vehicle Title: Clear
Body Type: U/K For Sale By: Private Seller

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