Mark Warner's 1959 Bugeye Sprite with Turbo Rotary Engine

Started by bugeyebug, November 21, 2011, 05:36:58 PM

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Owner: Mark Warner
City: Tucson, Arizona
Car Model: 1959 Austin Healey Bugeye Sprite
Engine: 1991 JDM Mazda Rotary Engine w/ T04 Turbocharger
Cooling: Griffin Radiator, Earl's Oil Cooler, Ebay Intercooler
Exhaust: DIY exhaust manifold, turbo and wastegate mount, 4-inch downpipe
Transmission: 2nd-Gen Mazda RX-7
Rear Axle: IRS: Miata LSD diffs and hubs, DIY upper and lower A-arms, CV joints/axles
Front Susp.: Miata hubs/spindles/brakes, DIY control arms
Rear Susp.: (see Rear Axle, above)
Brakes:  Miata
Wheels/Tires: Miata 16-inch rims
Body Mods: small holes cut in rear cowling for roll bar passage. Otherwise none.
Interior: A work in progress...
Electrical: Not tackled yet

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1971 MGB GT V8
Buick 215 w/ Rover heads, custom EFI & crank-fired ignition.
Custom front and rear coilover suspensions.