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TBH I think this is really striking

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One of the prettiest Sprite Customs I have ever seen.

https://www.hemmings.com/classifieds/dealer/sprite/unspecified/2380084.html?refer=blog

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And it’s got a really Honkin Alfa Engine under the bonnet, like 15o HP worth IIRC.there were also a number if BE’s in Hemmings now.
 

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That Alfa mill is the cast iron version 2L, just over 100HP in standard trim. And having been gone through by Tom Sahines it's certainly impressive. I notice the Webers are the contemporary "Spanish" ones, too. Looks like a great car, would be a fun vintage racer.
 
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