This 1960 Austin-Healey Sprite is powered by a 948cc inline-four mated to a four-speed manual transmission. Finished in silver with light flake over a black vinyl interior, this British classic is now offered by the seller with a photocopied workshop manual and a clear title.
Highlights
- Underwent restoration
- Multitude of new parts have been installed
- Engine has been recently tuned up by seller
Ownership History
- Offered by a private seller
- Current location: Virginia
EXTERIOR
- Silver with light metal flake paint
- Chrome brightwork
Updates
- Exterior was repainted under prior ownership
- Windshield wiper motor has been rebuilt
- New
- Rear exterior badges
- Wiper
- Wiper knob
- Windshield washer
- Pump
- Knob
- Squirter nozzles
- Hose
- Bracket
- Reservoir
- Hood soft landing bushings
- Cowl gasket
- Windshield side pillar post pads
- Windshield/body gasket
WHEELS AND TIRES
- 13-inch steel wheels
- Austin-Healey center caps
- 145 Michelin MX radial tires
INTERIOR
- Black vinyl upholstery
- Bucket seats
- Floor-mounted manual shifter
- Wood-rimmed steering wheel and shift knob
INSTRUMENTS
- Gauges
- 100-mph speedometer
- 6,000-rpm tachometer
- Oil pressure
- Water temperature
- Fuel
- Odometer shows 55,809 miles
- Title reads mileage-exempt
Updates
- New tachometer cable has been installed
Imperfections
ENGINE AND TRANSMISSION
Engine
- 948cc inline-four
- 48 horsepower
- 52 lb-ft of torque
- Dual single-barrel carburetors
Transmission
Service History Highlights
- Clutch slave cylinder has been rebuilt
- Engine bay has been cleaned and painted
- Radiator has been flushed
- Both carburetors were removed, cleaned, and rebuilt with new manifold gaskets
- New
- Clutch
- Slide bearing
- Manifold gaskets
- Spark plugs and wires
- Firewall grommets
- Chrome-plated coil
- Solenoid
- Starter
- Starter cable and knob
- Locking choke cable and knob
- Choke cable
- Heater port cover and gasket
- Heater valve gasket
- Carburetors
- ZDDP oil and filter
- Battery
- Bell housing plug
- Engine bay cable and harness clamps
UNDERCARRIAGE, SUSPENSION, BRAKES, AND EXHAUST
- Manual drum brakes
- Single-exit exhaust system
Service History Highlights
- Entire brake system has been rebuilt
- New
- Brake cylinders
- Brake springs
- Brake shoes
- Emergency brake cable
KNOWN IMPERFECTIONS
- Surface rust is visible on the undercarriage components
- Minor paint scratches noted on the hood
- Other minor dings and blemishes seen on the exterior
- Fuel gauge is inaccurate
- Radio has been removed
- Signs of age are visible on the steering wheel and the inner door panel material
ITEMS INCLUDED WITH THE VEHICLE
- Photocopied workshop manual
