1981 Triumph TR7 V8
July 23, 2020
This lovely ’81 Triumph TR7 is in the classic car workshop today. Pete and Thomas have been tasked with identifying an oil leak coming from
July 2020
Perfecting the imperfections: TVR Chimaera 500
July 23, 2020
In preparation for the upcoming live draw of our 1994 TVR Chimaera 500 in the Bridge Classic Cars Competitions we have decided to improve the
Oscar – London – Lotus Esprit Winner
July 23, 2020
I think it’s fair to say Oscar is pretty pleased with the recent addition to his garage. Hello guys, just thought I would send you
1967 Jaguar E-Type Racecar – Engine Running
July 22, 2020
Ady has got our Jaguar E-Type Racecar engine up and running. She’s currently running a bit rich but Ady will have her running at her
Mr Casco – London
July 21, 2020
Mr Casco, winner of our Lotus Esprit Competition “Hello guys, just thought I would send you a few pics of the car, it’s still super
HMC MK IV Sportscar In The Classic Car Workshop
July 21, 2020
This gorgeous HMC mark 4 is back in with us at Bridge Classic Cars. Whilst in our care we will be advisories all the advisories
Some for the future: Triumph TR6 and Porsche 911
July 21, 2020
We had a brief visit today from the owner of this wonderful iconic whale-tail Porsche 911. This could be a new project for our paint
RS Turbo coming soon to the hangar
July 19, 2020
Unfortunately not for a competition I’m afraid. The owner has been restoring the car for some time now but due to work commitments overseas has
1991 Rover Mini arriving
July 17, 2020
Tamas has been out this morning collecting the latest addition to our workshops, our 1991 Rover Mini 1000 City E. The car is almost ready
Mini Deluxe ready for paint preparation
July 17, 2020
The new metalwork has been fitted and the repairs have been completed. The body shell can now venture into the paint shop to be prepared,
Due in to the workshops Dec 2020
July 17, 2020
It has been a 12 year project for the current owner having carried out almost all of the restoration works himself. The car is 99%
Colin Tubb’s Rally Viva
July 17, 2020
Colin Tubb had all finger’s crossed when he entered our Bridge Classic Cars Competitions to win our incredible 1970 Vauxhall Viva GT. Unfortunately Colin was
1973 Triumph Stag in the Classic Car Workshop
July 16, 2020
This lovely ’73 Stag is in the workshop for accident repairs. The stag had a bit of a rut with a deer and has suffered
Live Draw: 1970 Vauxhall Viva GT
July 16, 2020
Congratulations to Rob Daines, winner of our 1970 Vauxhall Viva GT with ticket number 14. To be in with a chance to win your own
More brightwork for chroming
July 16, 2020
More chrome work has arrived from the owner of our 1972 Chevrolet Corvette C3. This will soon go off to Douglas Metal Finishing later this
Making space for the custom exhaust
July 16, 2020
In order to make way for the custom exhaust, we are temporarily removing the side stand and brackets. The centre stand will be removed entirely
Aston Martin DB5 – Goldfinger Continuation
July 14, 2020
0️⃣0️⃣7️⃣ An Aston Martin DB5 has just rolled off the production line, more than 50 years since the last DB5. “The DB5 is, without question,
1979 Ford Escort RS2000- Decals Go On
July 14, 2020
Chris has now applied decals to our RS2000. Keep an eye on the Bridge Classic Cars Competitions website. This will be available to be won
1960 Jensen 541R Boot Install
July 14, 2020
Paul has fitted the boot on our 1960 Jensen 541R. He’s custom made retaining nuts for the boot. Nicely done, Paul.
1956 Series One Land Rover: Carburettor Restoration
July 14, 2020
Bridge Classic Cars’ Engine Specialist, Ady has begun working on our 1956 Series One Land Rover. The car has been sat for over 30 years
1972 Peugeot 504 Rust Repairs Continue
July 14, 2020
Scott is working on our Peugeot 504 restoration. He is now starting to repair the outer reenforcement rail that was mainly full of filler. Scott
1959 Ford Consul Brake Overhaul
July 14, 2020
Pete has overhauled the brake system on our 1959 Ford Consul restoration project. This included new wheel cylinders, new adjusters, relined shoes, machined cylinders and
1961 Morris Mini Deluxe
July 14, 2020
Darren has been hard at work in our fabrication bay. He has been cutting out all the rusted metal and coating in zinc weld-though primer
1966 Ford Mustang Delivery
July 13, 2020
Making dreams come true. Last week we delivered our 1966 Ford Mustang GT to lucky winner, Colin Dixon. Our biggest competition to date, Colin has
Race E-Type Transmission tunnel
July 13, 2020
Dave has created this masterpiece for our Race -inspired Jaguar E-Type project. Sticking with the lightweight ethos of the build, the transmission tunnel will be
1973 Triumph TR6 in for Service
July 13, 2020
This beautiful Triumph TR6 is in the classic car workshop for a service. We’ve recently completed a hardtop restoration for this very car. The TR6
1971 Rover P5B Water Leak Fixed
July 13, 2020
Pete has fixed the water leak our P5B Rover was suffering from. To do this, he’s replaced the ineffective pipes behind the water pump. Top
En-route to their new home in Bristol
July 10, 2020
Thanks to Roma, our Fiat 850S and Morris Mini 1000 are now on their way to their new home in Bristol. After such a beautiful
Another Delighted Winner with Bridge Classic Cars Competitions
July 10, 2020
Oscar Casco was the latest winner with us. He won our 1985 Lotus Esprit Turbo with ticket number 394! Take a look at the video
Live Draw: 1985 Lotus Esprit Turbo & 1991 Ford Sierra Sapphire
July 9, 2020
Congratulations to Oscar S Casco, winner of our 1985 Lotus Esprit Turbo with ticket number 394 and Karl Burgess, winner of our 1991 Ford Sierra with
1981 Triumph TR7 V8
July 23, 2020
This lovely ’81 Triumph TR7 is in the classic car workshop today.
Pete and Thomas have been tasked with identifying an oil leak coming from the front of the car.
They have found the source of the leak. The power steering rack is leaking and will need replacing.
Perfecting the imperfections: TVR Chimaera 500
July 23, 2020
In preparation for the upcoming live draw of our 1994 TVR Chimaera 500 in the Bridge Classic Cars Competitions we have decided to improve the look of our already stunning TVR Chimaera by removing the few stone chips on the front.
In order to carry out this task successfully we have removed the bonnet so we can repaint the full front to ensure we get the best results from the colour match and blending.
Oscar – London – Lotus Esprit Winner
July 23, 2020
I think it’s fair to say Oscar is pretty pleased with the recent addition to his garage.
Hello guys, just thought I would send you a few pics of the car, it’s still super weird to go downstairs and see it there! Thank you.
Congratulations Oscar. We’re glad to hear you are enjoying your Esprit.
You could be our next classic car winner! Enter today at www.bridgeclassiccarscompetitions.co.uk
1967 Jaguar E-Type Racecar – Engine Running
July 22, 2020
Ady has got our Jaguar E-Type Racecar engine up and running. She’s currently running a bit rich but Ady will have her running at her best in no time at all.
The workshop ground to a halt for a few minutes to hear this beast bark into life. Now this car really does feel like it’s nearing completion.
Mr Casco – London
July 21, 2020
Mr Casco, winner of our Lotus Esprit Competition
“Hello guys, just thought I would send you a few pics of the car, it’s still super weird to go downstairs and see it there! Thank you.“
HMC MK IV Sportscar In The Classic Car Workshop
July 21, 2020
This gorgeous HMC mark 4 is back in with us at Bridge Classic Cars. Whilst in our care we will be advisories all the advisories from the pervious MOT and undertaking any nessasary work to get it though a new MOT.
We will be Investigating the following: Underside corrosion to chassis. Coil spring corrosion. Condition of the brake disks and pads. Offside headlamp bulb.
In addition to this we will also be repairing the paintwork on the rear near side, aligning the rear bumper, fixing the passenger side lock and repairing the offside door trim
Some for the future: Triumph TR6 and Porsche 911
July 21, 2020
We had a brief visit today from the owner of this wonderful iconic whale-tail Porsche 911. This could be a new project for our paint shop very soon with all four arches needing attention.
Having seen our recent Triumph TR6 hardtop refurbishment, the owner of another has been in touch enquiring as to whether we could carry out a similar restoration of his hardtop. Again, this could be a possible future project for our paintshop.
RS Turbo coming soon to the hangar
July 19, 2020
Unfortunately not for a competition I’m afraid. The owner has been restoring the car for some time now but due to work commitments overseas has asked us to store and maintain the car whilst he is away.
We’ll soon be making space at the hangar for our latest addition.
We offer car storage solutions so if you have a classic that needs a home for the winter please feel free to get in touch to see what we have to offer.
1991 Rover Mini arriving
July 17, 2020
Tamas has been out this morning collecting the latest addition to our workshops, our 1991 Rover Mini 1000 City E.
The car is almost ready to go, with a little paint work to address and we may look to change the modern hubcaps for something more in-keeping with the character and age of the car.
Mini Deluxe ready for paint preparation
July 17, 2020
The new metalwork has been fitted and the repairs have been completed. The body shell can now venture into the paint shop to be prepared, ready for paint. The body will soon be brought back to the original Cherry red ready to be refitted.
Due in to the workshops Dec 2020
July 17, 2020
It has been a 12 year project for the current owner having carried out almost all of the restoration works himself. The car is 99% complete and we have been asked to go over the car and do a final commission to ensure everything is as it should be.
We look forward to see the car in at the beginning of December.
Colin Tubb’s Rally Viva
July 17, 2020
Colin Tubb had all finger’s crossed when he entered our Bridge Classic Cars Competitions to win our incredible 1970 Vauxhall Viva GT.
Unfortunately Colin was not our successful winner but has since been in touch to send us some photographs of his 1968 Vauxhall Viva rallying at the Otago Classic Rally 2018.
Thanks for the pictures Colin, looks great fun!
1973 Triumph Stag in the Classic Car Workshop
July 16, 2020
This lovely ’73 Stag is in the workshop for accident repairs. The stag had a bit of a rut with a deer and has suffered a few injuries. The underside of the vehicle has been damaged and there is believed to be damaged caused to the radiator.
Live Draw: 1970 Vauxhall Viva GT
July 16, 2020
Congratulations to Rob Daines, winner of our 1970 Vauxhall Viva GT with ticket number 14.
To be in with a chance to win your own classic, head to bridgeclassiccars.co.uk/competitions
More brightwork for chroming
July 16, 2020
More chrome work has arrived from the owner of our 1972 Chevrolet Corvette C3. This will soon go off to Douglas Metal Finishing later this week.
Making space for the custom exhaust
July 16, 2020
In order to make way for the custom exhaust, we are temporarily removing the side stand and brackets.
The centre stand will be removed entirely and not replaced but the side stand will be reapplied once the exhaust is in place.
Aston Martin DB5 – Goldfinger Continuation
July 14, 2020
0️⃣0️⃣7️⃣
An Aston Martin DB5 has just rolled off the production line, more than 50 years since the last DB5.
“The DB5 is, without question, the most famous car in the world by virtue of its 50-plus year association with James Bond. To see, the first customer car finished, and realise that this is the first new DB5 we have built in more than half a century, really is quite a moment.”
Marek Reichman, Chief Creative Officer of Aston Martin Lagonda
What do you think of this new DB5? Priced at a cool £2.75 million, this is one for Bond fans with seriously deep pockets.
1979 Ford Escort RS2000- Decals Go On
July 14, 2020
Chris has now applied decals to our RS2000. Keep an eye on the Bridge Classic Cars Competitions website. This will be available to be won very soon. Superb work, Chris.
1960 Jensen 541R Boot Install
July 14, 2020
Paul has fitted the boot on our 1960 Jensen 541R. He’s custom made retaining nuts for the boot. Nicely done, Paul.
1956 Series One Land Rover: Carburettor Restoration
July 14, 2020
Bridge Classic Cars’ Engine Specialist, Ady has begun working on our 1956 Series One Land Rover.
The car has been sat for over 30 years without being run. To get the engine fired into life once more, Ady has stripped the carburettors down and given them a good clean and refurbish. He then assembled the carbs back together, ready to fit onto the engine. Great work, Ady!
1972 Peugeot 504 Rust Repairs Continue
July 14, 2020
Scott is working on our Peugeot 504 restoration. He is now starting to repair the outer reenforcement rail that was mainly full of filler. Scott has now also repaired the offside rear wheel well and dropped out the rear axle to repair the inner sill. In the past few weeks Scott has now finished repairing behind the rear set and also fabricated a new rear drip rail. Superb work, Scott!
1959 Ford Consul Brake Overhaul
July 14, 2020
Pete has overhauled the brake system on our 1959 Ford Consul restoration project. This included new wheel cylinders, new adjusters, relined shoes, machined cylinders and fresh brake fluid.
1961 Morris Mini Deluxe
July 14, 2020
Darren has been hard at work in our fabrication bay. He has been cutting out all the rusted metal and coating in zinc weld-though primer before any new panels and fresh metal gets let in.
Superb work, Darren
1966 Ford Mustang Delivery
July 13, 2020
Making dreams come true. Last week we delivered our 1966 Ford Mustang GT to lucky winner, Colin Dixon.
Our biggest competition to date, Colin has one one of the best condition Ford Mustang’s in the UK. Congratulations Colin!
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Race E-Type Transmission tunnel
July 13, 2020
Dave has created this masterpiece for our Race -inspired Jaguar E-Type project.
Sticking with the lightweight ethos of the build, the transmission tunnel will be fully on view. And what a view it is. Dave is a master welder and has created this beautiful transmission tunnel from sheet metal. Superb work, Dave.
1973 Triumph TR6 in for Service
July 13, 2020
This beautiful Triumph TR6 is in the classic car workshop for a service. We’ve recently completed a hardtop restoration for this very car.
The TR6 has been sat for a little while so it needs a new starter motor before she’s back on the road.
1971 Rover P5B Water Leak Fixed
July 13, 2020
Pete has fixed the water leak our P5B Rover was suffering from. To do this, he’s replaced the ineffective pipes behind the water pump. Top work, Pete
En-route to their new home in Bristol
July 10, 2020
Thanks to Roma, our Fiat 850S and Morris Mini 1000 are now on their way to their new home in Bristol. After such a beautiful day it is now an awful night to be travelling with the heaven’s opening and a big downpour spoiling the nice shiny arrival.
Another Delighted Winner with Bridge Classic Cars Competitions
July 10, 2020
Oscar Casco was the latest winner with us. He won our 1985 Lotus Esprit Turbo with ticket number 394! Take a look at the video below to see his wonderful reaction.
You could be our next winner! Check out our current competitions here.
Live Draw: 1985 Lotus Esprit Turbo & 1991 Ford Sierra Sapphire
July 9, 2020
Congratulations to Oscar S Casco, winner of our 1985 Lotus Esprit Turbo with ticket number 394 and Karl Burgess, winner of our 1991 Ford Sierra with ticket number 164.
To be in with a chance to win your own classic, head to bridgeclassiccars.co.uk/competitions
