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1962 Austin Healey Sprite Mark II – Part 3

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

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Austin Healey Sprite

1962 Austin Healey Sprite Mark II – Will It Drive?

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

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Austin Healey Sprite

1962 Austin Healey Sprite Mark II – Will It Run?

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

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Austin Healey Sprite

Creating the Grasing Collection of Sebring Sprites

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

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Austin Healey Sprite Microcar

How Much Do Microcars Actually Weigh!?

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

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Austin Healey Sprite Will it Run?

Round 2 – Barn Find Sprite #4 – Being Drivable is the Goal!

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

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Austin Healey Sprite Classic Mini MG Sunbeam

Tour of the All the Cars I Have on Shelves

It is pretty cold outside so today I thought I would give you a tour of the 28 cars I have on the my shelves.

This Week With Cars – Episode 00135 #CarStack #SunbeamTiger #ClassicCars

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Austin Healey Sprite Will it Run?

Round 1 – Barn Find Sprite #4 – Will It Run?

Today I take a look at the barn find Sprite I labeled #4. I clean it out and see if I can get it started without any parts besides a battery.

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This Week With Cars – Episode 00132

#BarnSprite #AustinHealey #WillItRun

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Austin Healey Sprite

Barn Sprite #2 Full Video From Barn to Send Off

Today I look back on all the videos of Barn Sprite #2 from finding it to new video of it being loaded on the trailer to the new owner.

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Reassembling the Barn Sprite 948cc A-Series Engine

Today I reassemble the 948cc A-Series Engine for Barn Sprite #5.

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