Quick national search came up with these alternate cars:
59 AUSTIN HEALEY BEETLE eye SPRITE, needs floor work
but complete CAR & also other body CAR, price $1000
(502)895-8439 LOUISVILLE
Location: Louisville, KY
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1960 AUSTIN HEALEY BEETLE eye SPRITE, no ENGINE, no
interior, $950 (918)333-4400 BARTLESVILLE
Location: Bartlesville, OK
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1967 Austin Healey Sprite
State: MO
Rolling chassis. Typical rust , but restorable. Good wings, frames, rear
tub. Rust at rockers and lower body. Some extras such as excellent
windshield and glass, seats, etc. No engine/trans....
You just install the rubber band. $500
Bill Duvall 816 246 4350 (message)
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Or if everyone could just kick in another couple bucks...
59 AUSTIN HEALEY SPRITE MK1 BUGEYE
This is a RHD sprite that is complete restored with 100 miles on it.
It is supercharged and everything has been replaced to gain performance.
$25,000. (Jason Hassenbusch 713-667-7894 Houston, TX)
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At 04:26 PM 1/12/99 -0500, Steve Byers wrote:
>Hmm...
>Maybe the new owner would like to sell it to us for a quick, easy (and
>reasonable) profit. Wouldn't even have to take delivery of the thing.
>
>Steve Byers
>Havelock, NC USA
>'73 Midget GAN5UD126009G "OO NINE"
>"It is better to remain silent, and be thought a fool
>than to speak, and remove all doubt" -- Mark Twain
>
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>> From: Peter C <nosimport@mailbag.com>
>> To: spridgets@autox.team.net
>> Subject: Gift Sprite
>> Date: Tuesday, January 12, 1999 4:13 PM
>>
>> Well, I finally got a return phone call from the seller. The car has been
>> sold :-( to someone who thinks it would be kind of neat to have an open
>> British car esp. because his buddies autox VWs and P****s. Not sure what
>> that means. Not sure if he knows what he is getting into. Anyway, had a
>> nice chat with the seller and he will ask the buyer to call me, if only
>for
>> some advise. Not sure where this might go.... we'll see. Perhaps we could
>> borrow the tub and get it in the garage for effect? I'll keep you all
>> posted. Any other suggestions? I'm all modems.
>> Peter C
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