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    • 1966 Porsche 912
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    • 1973 BMW Bavaria
    • 1978 Ferrari 308 GTB
    • 1978 Porsche 928 Press Tribute Art Car
    • 1981 Porsche 936 Junior No. 174
    • 1984 Honda Elite 125 – Light Copper Metallic
    • 1985 Toyota Celica GT-S
    • 1986 Honda Aero 50
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    • 1988 Porsche 951 Track Car
    • 1990 Porsche 928 S4
    • 2001 Audi S8
    • 2001 BMW E46 325xi Wagon 5spd Manual
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    • Groosh – A Life Long Car Guy
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  • Blog – Restoration Wednesday
    • All Restoration Wednesdays, Latest Ones First
    • 1974 Lotus Europa Special
    • 1987 Jaguar XJ-S
    • 1999 Volkswagen Eurovan
    • 1964 Honda CT200 – Sold
    • 1971 Porsche 911T – Sold
    • 1972 Porsche 914 1.7 – Sold
    • 1972 Honda CT90 – Sold
    • 1973 BMW Bavaria – Sold
    • 1974 Porsche 914 1.8 – Sold
    • 1974 Porsche 914 2.0 Ravenna Green – Sold
    • 1984 Honda Elite 125 Gold – Sold
    • 1985 Toyota Celica GT-S – Sold
    • 1987 Porsche 928S4 – Sold
    • 1987 Porsche 944S – Sold
  • Past Projects
    • 1966 Porsche 912
    • 1971 Datsun 240Z, My First Restoration
    • 1971 Porsche 911T
    • 1972 Porsche 914 1.7 — 2.0 Liter Engine Swap
    • 1973 BMW Bavaria
    • 1978 Ferrari 308 GTB
    • 1978 Porsche 928 Press Tribute Art Car
    • 1981 Porsche 936 Junior No. 174
    • 1984 Honda Elite 125 – Light Copper Metallic
    • 1985 Toyota Celica GT-S
    • 1986 Honda Aero 50
    • 1987 Porsche 928 S4
    • 1987 Jaguar XJ-S V12
    • 1988 Porsche 951 Track Car
    • 1990 Porsche 928 S4
    • 2001 Audi S8
    • 2001 BMW E46 325xi Wagon 5spd Manual
  • Part Restoration
  • About and Contact
    • Groosh – A Life Long Car Guy
    • About and Contact

Austin Healey Sprite

1966 Austin Healey Rust Free/One of a Kinda/A Gem – $11500 (WATERFORD)
20 May 2014

1966 Austin Healey Rust Free/One of a Kinda/A Gem – $11500 (WATERFORD)

by Groosh | posted in: Online Around the Net | 0

Crazy add-ons that don’t help the Healey’s cause.  Chunky monkey Edsel Wedsel.  It’s like adding a clown nose and a toupee with comb over to the rear. High price on Price Tracker is $8,035 excellent condition. On Ann Arbor Craigslist.

Austin Healey Sprite
1968 Austin Healey Sprite – $6000 (Ann Arbor)
25 Sep 2013

1968 Austin Healey Sprite – $6000 (Ann Arbor)

by Groosh | posted in: Online Around the Net | 1

“Runs good, 15,500 original miles, no rust or dings, 1968 Sprite 2 seater, stick shift, zippy fun to drive.”On Ann Arbor Craigslist.Reader Roy would be all over this draped “like a cheap f—in’ suit.”  Try timeline 0:39:38 to hear the … Continued

Austin Healey, Austin Healey Sprite
Friday Fright – 1959 Austin Healey Sprite Mark 1
5 Apr 2013

Friday Fright – 1959 Austin Healey Sprite Mark 1

by Groosh | posted in: Online Around the Net | 0

Odometer reads 2,996 on this new build.  All drifting jokes aside, I’d just be pissed.On CrankyApe in Kingman, Arizona with the reserve met at $2,800+ in bidding.

Austin Healey, Austin Healey Sprite
1969 Austin Healey Sprite w/Mazda Miata Running Gear
23 Apr 2011

1969 Austin Healey Sprite w/Mazda Miata Running Gear

by Groosh | posted in: Online Around the Net | 0

1991 Mazda Miata engine, transmission and engine management system in a ’69 Sprite.  That’s about a 500 pound weight savings with a what, 60 horsepower boast.  Nice.  Not quite the same as bumping in the V-8 like below.   But I’m … Continued

Austin Healey, Austin Healey Sprite

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