This is a TRULY UNIQUE Classic ! For sale is a beautifully presented 1965 AUSTIN HEALEY SPRITE Mk3 - Completely restored and fully rebuilt only 5700 miles ago ! She is a matching numbers and Australian delivered car in navy blue and captures the very essence of classic British sports motoring. Yet with a wild performance enhancements to its original gone that are nothing short of stunning ! The Austin-Healey name is one of the most evocative in motoring history. Guided by the legendary Donald Healey, these super lightweight, agile machines became icons on road and track, celebrated for their sharp handling, lively engines and giant-killing racing pedigree. This Sprite reflects that heritage perfectly — pure, charming and full of authentic 1960s character, guaranteed to bring a smile to anyone's face ! The Mk3 is regarded as the Sprite to have. It retains all the purity, simplicity and feather-light agility of the early cars but incorporates the key improvements that transform the ownership experience, with great power, acceleration, handling and practicality. The beautifully curved windscreen, hinged quarter-light vent windows for airflow, wind-up windows, exterior door handles, semi-elliptic rear springs delivering a smoother and more composed ride than any Sprite before and, most importantly, front disc brakes that give it real stopping confidence perfectly aligned to its nimble speed. It’s the right blend of classic feel with real world usability. And this is where the story becomes SOMETHING TRULY UNIQUE. Because beneath the classic lines sits a very different personality. A sleeper in the most charming and understated form. Classic with a WILD PERFORMANCE HEART !!! At the centre of the transformation done only 5,700 miles ago to its original engine is a 'enhancement' starting with performance work done by legendary Australian cam builders 'Clive Cams' — A 283° masterpiece crafted by the same legendary Australian cam builders whose work powered Bathurst icons Larry Perkins, Win Percy, Allan Grice and Peter Brock, Sandown 500 champion Glenn Seton, and even Formula 1 world champion Sir Jack Brabham. This gorgeous Austin Healey certainly has what it takes to 'get the job done' as they say in mother England ! This Austin Healey's retains its original engine professionally and sympathetically 'enhanced in a way that Donald Healey himself would have been proud to call his own. The engine delivers exactly what the Mk3 chassis always deserved. Razor sharp throttle response, eager revs, strong torque, and a sound that is nothing short of sensational. And all professionally done only 5000 miles ago.And done in a way that reliability is maintained and drivability enhanced. If you’re looking for a ONE OF ONE piece of 'classic motoring history on wheels', something with genuine heritage, a connection to one of the great names in historic Sports Cars, and a driving experience that makes every journey memorable, and puts nearly any other classic sports car in your rear view mirror — then this unique 1965 Austin Healey is exactly that. Beautifully sorted, wonderfully charming and full of Austin Healey spirit, she is ready for her next custodian to enjoy! To compliment the complete top to bottom re-build and enhancement of its original matching numbers Austin Healey Sprite engine done only 5700 miles ago I have recently done the following; 1) Full service and fluid changes 2) New White Wall tyres x 5 3) Standard tyres x 5 4) New Clutch & Clutch master cylinder 5) Brake Adjustments, all good 6) New tune to carbs 7) Luggage rack for rear boot also included (removed in photos) She is now ready for someone who truly appreciates this historically unique classic roadster with a wild heart — lovingly enhanced, beautifully executed, and absolutely unforgettable. Genuine interested parties feel free to call DAVID on 0406 092 092.
