Episode
Wheeler Dealers: Austin-Healey
Overview
Mike and Ant are bringing to auction a highly desirable 1965 Austin-Healey 3000 MkIII. Will a custom exhaust, Weber carbs, and a sparkling new interior be enough to earn top dollar from the most discriminating car buyers on earth?
Details
- Series
- Wheeler Dealers
- Season
- Season 14
- Episode
- Episode 8
- Air date
- 2017-11-22
- Runtime
- 45 min
Episode context
Austin-Healey is Episode 8 in Season 14 of Wheeler Dealers. It aired on 2017-11-22. The runtime is 45 min.
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