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Buyer's Guides: The Big Healey
Looking for something a bit fancier than an MG or Triumph? Austin-Healey has your answer.
Jay Leno and a Few Friends Sound Off on Their Personal Favorites
Nestled cozily in this Sprite is a big Jaguar’s heart
Austin-Healey Forum Topics
Best Austin Healey Bugeye Sprite deal we have seen in years
Free '65 sprite in good condition... Eastern PA
Basic automotive class?
How To Decide?
35 Cars You Must Drive... Opinions/Throwdown
100-4 Healey
Austin-Healey Readers' Rides
injuneer: 1954 100 LM
1954 Austin Healey 100 with dealer-installed LM kit. fully restored by the current owner.
steved033: 100-6
Found in a Garage where it had sat for 40 years, I'm resurrecting this old Healey. I'll probably drive it with patina for the first year, then take it apart ...
fodfather: 1956 100-6
Early 100-6 Manufactured in Sept 56. Frame off restoration completed in 2007. Multiple prize winner.
Randy_Forbes: 100/6 two seater
purchased 4/1/1978 3000 engine w/45DCOE Webers; MGC gearbox
dougie: 1965 3000 MKIII
Doug's restored '65 BJ8 finished in original British Racing Green.
rdon: 1966, 3000MKIII
1966 Austin Healey 3000MKIII Last of the 'Big Healey' models; production stopping in 1967 due to changes in federal regulations.
66healey: 1966 3000
66 A/H 3000 purchased by my father in 67. He left it to me when he passed away, 100% original except for the tires, brake pads and paint. My parents ...
mickd6: 1966 3000 BJ8 Mark III
Healey Blue over Old English White
healey3000: 1961 3000 BT7
Frame off restoration completed in 2001. The Healey has a 5 speed transmission and 3.54 rear end. It is red with black coves and has a black factory hardtop. It ...
59bugeye: 1959 59 Bugeye
1959 Bugeye. Bought for $1.00 off my great uncle back in 1996. Had all orginal rubber carpet, but had to be tore out. The car has all orginal chrome and ...
jameshill: 1959 Bugeye
This is my next restoration project. I purchased the bugeye in 1986 and drove it for many years. Has been in storage now for about 10 years. Restoration is planned ...
shane: 1959 bugeye
bought sept.2002......replaced all....did alot of ralleys...raced tr spitfire.1966 & 1969......should have ketp them????
illinidan: 2007 Bugeye
If we're talking about garages, I needed one to put my cars in. Living IN Seattle, there isn't a lot of garage space and the early 1900s one car was ...
NOHOME: 1961 Bugeye
This prime example of British Automotive Technology will a bit of fettling before it resumes it's proud prowling of the English byways.
thesnibborddot: 1960 Bugeye Sprite
Dad's H-Production race car early 1970's
DaveStrickler: 1961 Mk 1 Bugeye
2007-2010 ground up restoration. 1275 e/w Datsun 210/Rivergate 5 speed. Front disc brakes.
franks97: 1967 Sprite
1967 Vintage Racer. Ten seasons of vintage racing on the West coast from Mission Canada to Laguna Seca. Check out the vintage page at: http://oregonscca.com
Larry Smith: 1961 Sprite
Under Restoration
joelgofer1: 1968 sprite
under recon. some rust but purrs like a kitten and has had most of the suspension already done
tomvlasak: 1960 Sprite
The is Evelyns HP racer. Evelyn has been going to the races for over 40 years and decided to try racing in '10 with a drivers school and 2 regionals. ...
rrengineer: 1960 Sprite
1275 with Datsun 5 speed
sprite_driver28: 1959 Sprite
About to begin restoration.
schimmelman: 1967 Sprite Mark IV
Convertible with modified Body and Interior, plus numerous improvements mechanically, including power brakes. All body work, mechanical, interior, and paint have been done exclusively by current owner.
Austin-Healey Clubs
Atlanta Austin-Healey Club
Austin-Healey Association of Southern California
Austin-Healey Club Kansas City
Austin-Healey Club of America (AHCA)
Austin-Healey Club of Oregon
Austin-Healey Club San Diego
Austin-Healey Club USA
Austin-Healey Sports & Touring Club
Austin-Healey Sprite Club
Bad Monkey Racing
Bluegrass Austin-Healey Club
Bonneville Austin-Healey Club
Capital Area Austin-Healey Club
Carmel Artomobilia
Carolinas Austin-Healey Club
Cascade Austin-Healey Club
Central Illinois Austin Healey Club
Central Indiana Austin-Healey Club
Daytona Sports Car Club
EuroRennen
Fantasy of Flight
Flatwater Austin-Healey Club
Gateway Austin-Healey Club
Golden Gate Austin-Healey Club
Gulf Coast Healey Club
Miami Valley Austin-Healey Club
Midwest Austin-Healey Club
Midwestern Council of Sports Car Clubs
Minnesota Austin-Healey Club
New England Hillclimb Assoc.
North Texas Austin-Healey Club
Northeast Ohio Austin-Healey Club
Northeast Region Austin-Healey Club
Northern Indiana Austin-Healey Club
Ohio Valley Austin-Healey Club
Oklahoma Austin-Healey Owners Club
Pensacola Austin Healey Club
Rocky Mountain Healey Club
SCCA - Central Florida Region
Smokey Mountain Austin-Healey Club
South Texas Austin-Healey Club
Southeast Michigan Austin-Healey Club
Sprite-Midget Club USA
St. Johns Austin-Healey Club
Tampa Bay Austin-Healey Club
The Furrin Group
Three Rivers Austin-Healey Club
Triad Austin-Healey Club
Vintage Automobile Racing Association of Canada
Austin-Healey in the Magazine
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Austin-Healey Ran When Parked
Manchester, AL
Some people in town informed us, when seeing our Triumph driving around, that there was a Healey in nearby Manchester, Alabama. We paid a visit to Harley and this is ...
Midland, nc
Not sure of year, but this Austin Healey "bug-eye" has been sitting in a shed for 15+ years. Prior to that it was in a shop for several years. Owner ...
Chambersburg, PA
This Healey was spotted by my wife (I was busy driving?) while touring back roads outside of Chambersburg, PA
Jackson, MS
Austin Healey found behind building in Jackson, MS. Don't know if this one actually ran when parked...
Langley , BC
late 50's Bugeye that has been here in Langley BC Storage lot for at least 10 years. It has been slowly disolving each year .
Annapolis, MD
Well cared for Austin Healey 3000 in its owner's driveway.
Shelbyville, Ky
A Bugeye Sprite that doesn't really look in too bad a shape. This car was PARKED & POTTED outside a body shop. You'd think they would know better!
Shelbyville, Ky
More on the PARKED AND POTTED Bugeye
Roswell, GA
This is a 1959 AH Bugeye. It was running when it was parked 20 years ago. Since then it has served as home for several cats and a family of ...
Cayuga Lake, NY
This old bug-eye Sprite will be restored, "some day" according to the owner at a winery on Cayuga Lake in the Finger Lakes of New York State.
Cayuga Lake , NY
There could be enough parts back there to help this Sprite get on the road some day.
York, PA
In York, PA, a fearless and intrepid group of British Car Enthusiasts meet an keep their autos on the road. Over the years they have collected some donor cars as ...
York, PA
Peaking and grinning, these Bug Eye or Frog Eye Sprite front clips await a new life.

