[Spridgets] Here's another

[hardy.john at cox.net]

I believe that the handle was for a aftermarket locking panel that went between the seat and the boot well. I saw a NOS one on e-bay about 6-months ago the complete kit, but it was red which is the wrong color for my car. 

Cheers,

John 
---- David Woerpel <dwoerpel at wi.net> wrote: 
> Brad Fornal wrote:
> > Frank, if you picked this up on the way to LOTO, you could have it running
> > before you went home.
> > Hell, the hard top on it, might be rare enough to be worth bidding.
> > http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/Austin-Healey-Sprite-Bug-Eye-1959-Austin-Healey-Roadster-convertible-Bug-eye-57-58_W0QQcmdZViewItemQQcategoryZ6023QQihZ019QQitemZ290212942665QQrdZ1QQsspagenameZWDVW
> > --
> > DON JULIO 1942
> > www.myspace.com/tequilabrad
> >
> >   
> OK, I'm a little slow and not proud, so I ask:  What's the handle for 
> under the rear deck trim?  I though it might be an ingenious boot lid 
> release but there's no boot lid.  Maybe an oil release to spray oil on 
> the road when the "revenooers" are chasin' you for your load of white 
> lightin', but hell the car will do that by itself.  Just scientific 
> curiosity.
> 
> Dave 59 :{)
> Burlington WI
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