Today I install a voltage regulator and fix the fuel system on Barn Sprite #6. See Part 1 with Barn Sprite #6 here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Iv32Zob-0KU
This Week With Cars – Episode 0214 #BarnSprite #WillItRun #AustinHealey
Category: Austin Healey Sprite
Today I take a look at a 1962 Austin Healey Sprite Mark II that has been sitting for a very long time and bring it back to life.
This Week With Cars – Episode 0204
#ClassicCars #AustinHealey #Sprite
Find out the background to this car in this video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V7hcsh7qkSM In a mad rush I finally drive the Shorrock supercharged Mark I Sprite and load it up headed to the 2021 Austin Healey Conclave at Big Bear Lake in California.
This Week With Cars – Episode 0152 #ClassicCars #AustinHealey #Sprite
Find out the background to this car in this video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V7hcsh7qkSM Today I work to get the replica of Bonneville Sprite 708 OAC a Shorrock supercharged Austin Healey Sprite running.
This Week With Cars – Episode 0151 #ClassicCars #AustinHealey #Sprite
Today I take a look at a 1962 Austin Healey Sprite Mark II that has been sitting for a very long time and try to get it driving again. I have to replace all the wheel cylinders on the front and rear drum brakes.
This Week With Cars – Episode 0150 #ClassicCars #AustinHealey #Sprite
Today I take a look at a 1962 Austin Healey Sprite Mark II that has been sitting for a very long time and try to get it driving again. The master cylinder is completely seized and needs replaced.
This Week With Cars – Episode 0147 #ClassicCars #AustinHealey #Sprite
Today I take a look at a 1962 Austin Healey Sprite Mark II that has been sitting for a very long time and try to get it running again. One challenge I find along the way is the car has no oil pressure and I have to look into solving the problem.
This Week With Cars – Episode 0144 #ClassicCars #AustinHealey #Sprite
Today I introduce Ken Grasing whom I have been building Austin Healey Sprites for the last five years and we go over in detail a couple of his special Sebring equipped Sprites.
This Week With Cars – Episode 0143 #ClassicCars #AustinHealey #Sprite
Today I weigh my Austin Healey Sprite, Lloyd Alexander LP600, and Berkeley SE328 to find out how much they actually weigh. I also weigh my Mazda Miata to compare these vintage cars to a somewhat more modern lightweight.
Weight in Kilograms: Sprite: 694kg Lloyd: 583kg Berkeley: 328kg Miata: 1045kg
This Week With Cars – Episode 00140 #Berkeley #MicroCar #Sprite
Today I take a look at the barn find Sprite I labeled #4. I attempt to fix the clutch, brakes, and oil leak.
This Week With Cars – Episode 00139 #BarnSprite #AustinHealey #Sprite