In this video we identify the various ASeries engines found in the Austin Healey Sprite and MG Midgets through 1974. Below is listing of the various Engine ID Prefixes and other associated information.


Factory Engine ID Prefixes:

9C Austin Healey Sprite Mk I (Bugeye/Frogeye), 19581961, 948CC MOWOG/"Engine" Green

9CG Austin Healey Sprite Mk II/MG Midget Mk I, 19611962, 948CC MOWOG/"Engine" Green

10CG Austin Healey Sprite Mk II/MG Midget Mk I, 19621964, 1098CC MOWOG/"Engine" Green (1.75" Crankshaft main journal size)

10CC Austin Healey Sprite Mk III/MG Midget Mk II, 19641966, 1098CC MOWOG/"Engine" Green (2.00" Crankshaft main journal size)

12CC Austin Healey Sprite Mk IV/MG Midget Mk III, 1967, 1275CC MOWOG/"Engine" Green/possibly also the Light Green hammer finish (all "Thin Flange" blocks)

12CD/12CE (home market)/12CJ Austin Healey Sprite Mk IV/MG Midget Mk III, 19681971, 1275CC Light Green hammer finish All emission controlled/evaporative loss engines (except 12CE)

12V MG Midget Mk III, 19711974, 1275CC Black

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Sprite and Midget Light Green Metallic Engine Paint:
http://www.spridgetmania.com/part/GAP...

Sprite and Midget MOWOG Green Engine Paint:
http://www.spridgetmania.com/part/GAP...

If you've got a Classic Mini Cooper, here's a very comprehensive list of engine ID's from Mini Mania:
http://www.minimania.com/article/1520...

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