<div dir="ltr">Thanks for the info. <br></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Thu, Mar 28, 2024 at 12:59 AM HealeyRick <<a href="mailto:healeyrik@gmail.com">healeyrik@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr">Sprinzel's Sprite was sold by him to Brett Parchett on Oahu and later sold to Reid Trummel, editor of the <i>Healey Marque.</i> He recently sold it on BaT: <a href="https://bringatrailer.com/listing/1960-austin-healey-bugeye-sprite-4-2/" target="_blank">https://bringatrailer.com/listing/1960-austin-healey-bugeye-sprite-4-2/</a><div><br></div><div>Aloha,</div><div>HealeyRick</div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Wed, Mar 27, 2024 at 9:00 PM Michael MacLean via Spridgets <<a href="mailto:spridgets@autox.team.net" target="_blank">spridgets@autox.team.net</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr"><div>Isn't John Sprinzel's Bugeye with the fender beading removed floating around somewhere out there in Hawaii too?</div><div>Mike MacLean<br></div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Wed, Mar 27, 2024 at 3:37 PM David Woerpel via Spridgets <<a href="mailto:spridgets@autox.team.net" target="_blank">spridgets@autox.team.net</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><u></u>

  
    
  
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    Sorry Michael if you got this twice.  About the leak...sounds like
    you need an O.S.H.I.T. gathering!!  :-()<br>
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    Mahalo for responding.  Great to hear from you and the Sprite is
    still Spritely.<br>
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    Regards,<br>
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    Dave W.<br>
    '59 :{)<br>
    '59 MGA 1500<br>
    Waukesha WI<br>
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    "Pay It Forward"<br>
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    <div>On 3/27/2024 4:11 PM, HealeyRick via
      Spridgets wrote:<br>
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      <div dir="ltr">I got in touch with Mike Rowe through the British
        Car Club of Hawaii.  Here's his update
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        <div>Aloha,</div>
        <div>HealeyRick<br>
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              From: <strong class="gmail_sendername" dir="auto">Michael
                Rowe</strong> <span dir="auto"><<a href="mailto:mdrowe.hi@gmail.com" target="_blank">mdrowe.hi@gmail.com</a>></span><br>
              Date: Wed, Mar 27, 2024 at 7:13 AM<br>
              Subject: Re: [Spridgets] Holy Sprite, where is it now?<br>
              To: HealeyRick <<a href="mailto:healeyrik@gmail.com" target="_blank">healeyrik@gmail.com</a>><br>
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            <div>The Holy Sprite is
              alive and almost well in Honolulu, where it is our daily
              driver. It has a permanent leak from the timing cover that
              we have been unable to fix with several tries.  It was off
              the road for a while needing a Datsun speedometer pinion,
              which I ended up switching with one from my spare
              transmission. Now the spare needs the pinion (Green, 16
              teeth). Anyone need a Datsun 210 transmission with dead
              pinion?
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              <div>The car is a rarity here and gets lots of comments
                from nostalgic passersby.</div>
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              <div>Mona & Michael Rowe</div>
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                    <div>On Mar 26, 2024, at 8:10 PM, HealeyRick <<a href="mailto:healeyrik@gmail.com" target="_blank">healeyrik@gmail.com</a>>
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