A H Spares Restoration Projects - Engine Mechanical

Every classic has a story. Some begin with a complete car in need of careful attention. Others start as long-forgotten projects waiting to return to the road.

This space brings together real Austin Healey and MG Midget restoration stories shared by owners and professional restorers.

Here you will find:

Full, ground-up restorations
Body and paintwork renewals
Engine and gearbox rebuilds
Interior and trim restorations
Suspension, steering and brake upgrades
Electrical rewiring and lighting improvements
Careful recommissioning of long-stored cars

From Big Healey models to Sprites and MG Midgets, these projects reflect the different approaches owners take, whether restoring to factory specification or improving reliability for modern road use.

If you are planning your own Austin Healey or MG Midget restoration, these stories offer practical insight, real-world decisions and lessons learned along the way.

Restoration Project Categories

All Other Restorations Full Restoration Recommissioning Body & Paint Engine & Mechanical Interior & Trim Suspension & Brakes Electrical Performance & Upgrades

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Have a Restoration Story to Share?

From full rebuilds to focused repairs and careful recommissioning, every Austin Healey and MG Midget project has its own challenges and lessons. If you’ve worked on one, your experience could help the next owner.

You don’t need professional photos or polished writing. A clear account of what you tackled is enough. We’ll follow up for images and present your story properly.

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