Speedwell Sprite Door Handles

This 1960 austin healey sprite was purchased by the current seller 10 years ago directly from tom colby at speedwell engineering the car was apparently used in vintage racing on the west coast and features a clean looking speedwell monza bonnet with an alloy radiator shroud.
Speedwell sprite door handles. Sprite midget mca exterior door handles zspzzdwzzz accessories a beautiful accessory created by speedwell s technical director dave jones these sliding door handles at last eliminate the reach inside and fumble method of door opening. Speedwell alloy shift knob. Speedwell tuning conversions ltd. Triple master pedal assembly.
The assembly consists of a streamlined body incorporating a simple sliding mechanism. Stay tuned for more. This sprite has been sold. The body was completely redesigned and didn t look like a sprite at all he recalls.
If you re not sure where to post a question this is the place. Xdrf103 blanking plug door panel. Made of mazak these handles tended to deteriorate with small blisters appearing through the chrome plating. The speedwell starter motor.
Forward tilt bonnet hinges for the sprite mk1. Bonnet latching system for forward tilt steel bonnets. Flickr photos groups and tags related to the austin healey speedwell sprite flickr tag. Forward tilt hinges cowl seal retaining cables four hand formed alloy panels for attaching the 1 4 turn dzus fasteners included.
These sliding exterior door handles were produced to assist owners of early sprites and midgets in gaining easier access to their car which initially only had interior handles reached by putting a hand through the side window. Speedwell headlamp cover mounting tabs. All bonnets are 1 895 00 and include mounting hardware. Sliding door handles for the sprite midget.
Speedwell door handles this forum is for topics pertaining to spridgets in general and not any specific model. Speedwell competition engine mounts. When david took delivery of his pale metallic blue speedwell sprite gt it featured a smooth bonnet with a small central air intake wire wheels and exterior door handles and locks to protect his photography equipment.