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1. Last year of the Mk. IV? (score: 1)
Author: Jim Algar <JamesA@hi-torque.com>
Date: Mon, 11 Oct 1999 17:09:23 -0700
A question for the list: I've always assumed that the 1969 Sprite Mk. IV (like mine) was the last year for Sprites in the U.S. Anybody out there driving a 1970 Sprite? (By out there, I mean the U.S.
/html/spridgets/1999-10/msg00672.html (9,329 bytes)

2. Re: Last year of the Mk. IV? (score: 1)
Author: Frank Clarici <spritenut@Exit109.com>
Date: Mon, 11 Oct 1999 21:35:56 -0400
Jim I have owned and sold and parted more 69 Sprites then any other year Spridget. All were made in 1969 or close like Aug of 68 (69 model year in the US) All 69 Sprites had 3 windshield wipers, all
/html/spridgets/1999-10/msg00680.html (8,736 bytes)

3. Re: Last year of the Mk. IV? (score: 1)
Author: Gerard Chateauvieux <pixelsmith@gerardsgarage.com>
Date: Mon, 11 Oct 1999 17:36:57 -0700
'68s and '69s were not identical. Several modifications were added such as side marker lights and 3 windscreen wipers instead of 2. I think several modification were done to the engine regarding smo
/html/spridgets/1999-10/msg00691.html (10,941 bytes)

4. Re: Last year of the Mk. IV? (score: 1)
Author: Daniel1312@aol.com
Date: Tue, 12 Oct 1999 16:45:42 EDT
<< just an Austin Sprite - what was BMC thinking?) That they were two tight-fisted to pay Donald a licence fee any longer and would make do with MG which sold better anyway. Daniel1312 - 69 Sprite
/html/spridgets/1999-10/msg00749.html (7,705 bytes)

5. Re: Last year of the Mk. IV? (score: 1)
Author: Daniel1312@aol.com
Date: Tue, 12 Oct 1999 16:45:48 EDT
<< All 69 Sprites had 3 windshield wipers >> Sorry Frank I have to buck the trend with my 69 Sprite BUT it is a UK car!!!! Daniel1312 \o/
/html/spridgets/1999-10/msg00750.html (7,760 bytes)

6. Re: Last year of the Mk. IV? (score: 1)
Author: Frank Clarici <spritenut@Exit109.com>
Date: Tue, 12 Oct 1999 17:04:20 -0400
I keep forgetting. I will restate my comment. All US imported Sprites had 3 wipers in 1969. And now for my 3 wipered round wheel arch 1973 Austin Healey Sprite.... Now who says badge engineeering isn
/html/spridgets/1999-10/msg00754.html (8,628 bytes)

7. Re: Last year of the Mk. IV? (score: 1)
Author: type79@ix.netcom.com
Date: Tue, 12 Oct 1999 17:31:14 -0400
Some years back I had an Aqua '72 RWA Midget badged as a period Sprite. I located all of the correct pieces: generic horn push, large round Sprite trunk emblem, round Sprite grill emblem and plinth,
/html/spridgets/1999-10/msg00760.html (9,272 bytes)

8. Re: Last year of the Mk. IV? (score: 1)
Author: Mark Snowdon <racer45@bellsouth.net>
Date: Tue, 12 Oct 1999 22:46:41 -0700
I don't have a certificate, but I do have a 69. It has three wipers,crossflow radiator,dynamo,side reflectors(same as 70 Midgets), and had(key word,HAD) smog stuff. I do have plain steel wheels, with
/html/spridgets/1999-10/msg00790.html (9,019 bytes)

9. Re: Last year of the Mk. IV? (score: 1)
Author: Jim Algar <JamesA@hi-torque.com>
Date: Wed, 13 Oct 1999 08:48:16 -0700
Mark, Your car seems the twin of mine (also a '69) right down to the (former) smog stuff. (California has annual smog inspections that used to cause me problems; thankfully, they recently amended the
/html/spridgets/1999-10/msg00832.html (9,404 bytes)


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