Posts by Craig Ranson

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]With the interior ready for refit Asa has cleaned out the internal area to give it a freshen up and spring clean. [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Many of us have seen this delightful car the shows and fetes around Woodbridge by its owner Rod ‘Holden’ Satchwell. The Morris has a very interesting history. It was one of a batch of chassis sent by Morris Motors to…

The sun is shining so what better way to spend the day but to test drive some of our lovely cars that are nearing completion. Th 1929 Morris Cowley, the 1975 Maserati Merak, the 1974 Triumph GT6 and our stunning…

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[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]With the brakes now rebuilt, the engine running beautifully, a full clean and good run our 1937 International is now ready to find a new home. We all love her here and everyone who passes by does to so we…

It’s now home time for our Daimler Super V8 as she is now detailed, MOT’d and ready for the summer!

When our Daimler Super V8 arrived with us for a general check over, our task was to get her back on the road after a year in storage and to get her ready and MOT’d for the summer. One of…

We called in to see Mike and the guys at Shine Supply UK en route back to the Bridge Classic Cars offices and whilst showing him our new arrival he said he would spent a few hours working on the roof…

Say hello to the newest member of the Bridge Classic Cars family, our 1929 Morris Cowley. Here we are collecting her from Woodbridge, Suffolk.  

Our Jaguar XJR body preparation is now complete and the car has been primed, ready for paint. Tomorrow morning we’ll apply the first coat of gloss black.

During a full restoration we strongly encourage for lots of photographers to be taken of the strip down and rebuild process. Not only does this help with the rebuild of the vehicle but is also a very simple and effective…

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]We begin the restoration of our 1974 Audi 100 Coupe S today. First things first we have run up the engine to ensure everything works as it should before we look to remove it from the car to be work…

Here’s Instagram model Jena Frumes showing off her new Ferrari in Beverly Hills. You’re very welcome…  

With the rear cradle removed from the car in order to rebuild the brakes we decided to clean it up and give it a new paint finish just to freshen it up. It is important to think of the smaller…

The car arrived to us with the brakes completely seized, the fluid had solidified and dried up. We’ve now stripped them back completely and are now in the process of rebuilding the front and rears. Whilst the rear cradle is…

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]After 6 weeks at sea our 1969 Jaguar E-Type roadster has now arrived in the UK. The car was being stored up at CKR Services in Dartford so we took a trip across the M25 to collect her.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_gallery type=”image_grid” images=”18973,18974,18975,18976,18977,18978,18979,18980,18981,18982,18983,18984,18985,18986,18987,18988,18989,18990,18991,18992,18993,18994,18995,18996″][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]When arriving into…

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]In our workshops today we have our 1981 Triumph TR7 for a MOT and service, to get her ready for the upcoming summer shows.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_gallery type=”image_grid” images=”18936,18935,18934,18933,18932,18931,18930,18929″][/vc_column][/vc_row]

As we draw even closer to the completion of our 1967 Jaguar E-Type restorations we have a few new additions to mention; The interior is almost all in now, just completing work on the centre console but the rear seats,…

We have replicated as best we can the original look of the underside of our 1983 Ford Capri, do how it would have been in the 80s. Now the exterior has been fully re-sprayed we have turned our attention to…

The Jaguar E-Type panel is now built and ready for the dials to be fitted up.

Dave’s been busy working on the rear end of our E-Type getting ready for the fuel tank to be fitted into position. The fuel filler cover has also been re-attached too!

This is not one of our regular restoration projects. Instead, we have a beautiful truck that has battled the Suffolk weather for many years and survived. The truck is lovely as it is. Not only is it a very rare…

The sun is shining as we load our Maserati up for a trip to London. Let’s just hope the weather stays bright as we take to the streets of London for a test drive.

“Top guys. Lovely workshop and some very worthy projects and a team with superb restoration skills. I was absolutely spoilt with time and effort from the team. Thanks to all!”

Whilst having a coffee in the office, looking out of the window at our 1967 Jaguar E-Type body shell, an idea popped into my head. Could we make a sofa out of a Jaguar E-Type? I’m no Picasso but here…

We called upon the services of Paul Johnson Mobile Valeting to give our 1998 Daimler Super V8 and 1957 Ford F100 a freshen up. The Daimler has been stored for some time indoors but required a thorough clean and a detail…

Ronnie from Karr Solutions arrived this evening already pre-loaded with a Porsche that he was due to deliver on his return to Scotland. He had space for one more as he took away our 1973 Jaguar V12 to join her…

With the tasks now complete our 1968 Jaguar E-Type is back home and ready for the upcoming summer shows.  

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Our 2005 Vauxhall VX220 is now ready for sale and in traditional Bridge Classic Cars style we’ve called in the assistance of Jason at Sugar & Spice Photography for the full photo-shoot. We’ve opted for an indoor shoot, being held…

Our 2005 Vauxhall VX220 has now been through our detailing workshops in preparation for the photo-shoot and advertising. Mike from Shine Supply UK, based here in Ipswich has worked his magic on the exterior and interior. Once the shoot is…