Austin Healey Sprite V8 Conversion

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Austin healey sprite v8 conversion. This 1960 austin healey bugeye sprite has had several upgrades and many different engines since it rolled out of the factory. V8 conversion kit 1. Unknown features and specifications. Chevy 350 stroked to 383cid conversion by.

Heavy and if i were interested in power at the cost of weight and perfect balance i would go all the way and put a v8 in it. Discussion in the hokey ass message board started by archit feb 23 2009. There is a bugeye sprite right now at. Supercharged chevy powered austin healey 3000 owner.

Anything can be done but if you want easy or easier power use a. Edelbrock 4 barrel carburetor. Forums grassroots motorsports which engine should i stuff in my 65 austin healey sprite. Austin healey sprite with a rover v8.

Chevy 350cid v8 stroked to 383cid. The spot for austin healey sprite mg midget enthusiasts. The owner says with the heavy iron block v8 it weighed 1456 pounds and drives z06 under the table. A v8 in a sprite midget.

Joined 19 years ago. It will be street legal but have 60s race car vibe to it. Dec 10 2007 0417 pm. It also seems that the ford small blocks are a popular swap as well.

By jim gruber sat dec 25 2010 710 pm. 215 is an easy swap and there is a ton of help on that front. Which engine should i stuff in my 65 austin healey sprite. Posted by t8jones8.

The owner of this sprite purchased it off ebay with a small block chevy v8. V8 in austin healey. Clay smiths 1960 austin healey sprite with chevrolet v8 owner. If you have an austin healey car with a big motor please e mail us with photos information about your car and well post it on this web site.

Topic list forum list newer older start new topic. Ray bencar photo gallery of austin healey resto mod sports cars. Sign in to contact. Austin healey sprites are very light so it doesnt take much power to make them very fast.

Im a newby on spritespot and im planning to build sort of a baby cobra with a 60s small block ford powerplant.