Austin-Healey Sprite Mk I (Frogeye)
Books
Magazine Articles
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| Multi vehicle - Reviews | Article |
Blast to The Beach - Seaside Frolics with a Nice Pair |
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| Publication | Practical Classics July 2004 | |||
| Blast to The Beach - Seaside Frolics with a Nice Pair - In the early Sixties something extraordinary happened: Britain began holidaying by car. Danny Hopkins revisits one of our favourite holiday hotspots in two classics of the era. Ford Cortina Mk 1, Austin-Healey Frogeye Sprite | ||||
| Features | Article |
Modifying Frogeye |
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| Publication | Practical Classics October 2003 | |||
| Modifying Frogeye - Sprite Ideas - With just 43bhp and A30 oily bits, Austin-Healey's Frogeye is prime modifying fodder. But is upgrading the original Sprite such a great idea? Ben Barry investigates. | ||||
| Restoration | Article |
Force-fed Frogeye |
42 |
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| Publication | Practical Classics October 2002 | |||
| Force-fed Frogeye - Gary Haines' supercharged Frogeye started out as a forlorn rust-free shell from the USA. Kevin Leaper meets man and masterpiece. | ||||
| Single vehicle -Reviews | Article |
Buyers Guide. Frogeye Sprite. Austin-Healey Sprite Mk I |
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| Publication | Practical Classics August 2001 | |||
| Buyers Guide. Frogeye Sprite. Austin-Healey Sprite Mk I. If there was ever a car to prove that less is more, it's the Frogeye. Good looks, great fun but watch out for rust, says Richard Dredge. | ||||
| Single vehicle -Reviews | Article |
Classic Cars January 2000 pg 138 |
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| Publication | Classic Cars January 2000 | |||
| Buying Guide. Frogeye Sprite. It's appeal is obvious from the first glance: the Frogeye Sprite offers open-top fun in a pint-size package. But with plentiful parts and simple mechanics, keeping one on the road won't drive you to distraction. | ||||
| Multi vehicle - Reviews | Article |
Twin test - Austin-healey Sprite vs NSU Spider |
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| Publication | Classic Car Mart September 2007 | |||
| Twin test - Austin-healey Sprite vs NSU Spider - If you want a classic that stands out from the crowd, how much quirkiness do you really need? Simon Goldsworthy goes from one extreme to the other in a bid to find out. | ||||
| Single vehicle -Reviews | Article |
Buying Power - Austin-Healey Frogeye Spite |
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| Publication | Classic Car Weekly 2 August 2007 | |||
| Buying Power - Austin-Healey Frogeye Spite- The Frogeye Sprit offers a quirky alternative to the Midget and ADAM TAIT is here to tell you how to bag a peach. Expert help comes from Frogeye guru and owner of Classic Revival, Gordon Elwell. | ||||
| Single vehicle -Reviews | Article |
Classic Drive - Sprite Delight |
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| Publication | Classics Monthly July 2007 | |||
| Classic Drive - Sprite Delight - This Sprite is a labour of love its owners were told not to buy - good thing they didn't listen. | ||||
| Features | Article |
Timewarp Classics: No 15 - Austin-Healey Sprite: 1958 |
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| Publication | Classic Car Weekly 8 June 2006 | |||
| Timewarp Classics: No 15 - Austin-Healey Sprite: 1958 - No stranger to the warm glow of nostalgian, ANDREW ROBERTS whisks us back to 1958, the year an exciting little sports car, the Austin-Healey Frogeye Sprite, burst onto the motoring scene. | ||||
| Features | Article |
The Frogeyes have it! |
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| Publication | Classics Monthly October 2005 | |||
| The Frogeyes have it! - Only made for three years, but now more popular than ever, the Austin Healey Sprite is a great basis for a fast usable sports car. Mike Renaut finds four modified examples that make a good thing even better. | ||||
| Features | Article |
Road Test - Austin Healey Sprite MK I |
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| Publication | Classic Car Weekly 23 December 2004 | |||
| Road Test - Austin Healey Sprite MK I - Built 1958-61, two-door, two-seater convertible. Front-engined, rear-wheel-drive, 948cc OHV four-cylinder engine. | ||||
| Multi vehicle - Reviews | Article |
Frog March - Austin-Healey Sprite Mk 1 |
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| Publication | Classic & Sports Car December 2004 | |||
| Frog March - Does fettling a Frogeye to top 120mph make it a spanking good drive or destroy its DNA? To find out, Simon Charlesworth compares three very different sprites. Austin-Healey Sprite Mk 1 | ||||
| Single vehicle -Reviews | Article |
Starter Classic - Midget and Sprite |
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| Publication | Classic & Sports Car May 2004 | |||
| Starter Classic - Midget and Sprite - The archetypal miniature sports car makes a great first classic, explains Malcolm McKay. | ||||
| Restoration | Article |
Classics May 2003 pg 21 |
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| Publication | Classics May 2003 | |||
| Restoration Rivals. If you fancy searching out a Lotus Seven to restore, Tim Morgan suggests these rivals also worthy of your attention. | ||||
| Multi vehicle - Reviews | Article |
Classics July 2001 pg 22 |
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| Publication | Classics July 2001 | |||
| Make mine a small one. These three cars are the best Spridgets from more than 40 years' production. But which of them is the best Spridget of all? Andrew Noakes and Tim Morgan help Andrew Charman to decide. | ||||
| Single vehicle -Reviews | Article |
Classics February 2001 pg 36 |
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| Publication | Classics February 2001 | |||
| Rare treats at Goodwood. Malcolm McKay revistis this years Goodwood Revival Meeting to bring you details of some of the most interesting cars at the meeting. | ||||
Now in the shop
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A3 Poster Of Austin-Healey Frogeye Sprite Black
£5.58
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Practical Classics August 2001 UK First class
£6.45
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Practical Classics September 2001 UK First class
£6.45
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MG Midget/Sprite 1958-1980 Owners' Workshop Manual
£8.43
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RESTORING SPRITES AND MIDGETS.
£19.50
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Austin-Healey Sprite Mk 1 'Frogeye' Official Owners' Handbook
£5.60
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