We’ve had some new faces turn up at the Bridge Classic Cars restoration workshops here in Suffolk this afternoon. The first being this absolutely stunning 1972 Ford Capri 1600GT. This particular one is one of the cleanest and best presented examples of the cult classic blue oval icon that we have ever come across. We’ve […]
We’ve recently welcomed another classic Rolls Royce to the Bridge Classic Cars workshops here in Suffolk. This absolutely stunning 1964 Rolls Royce Silver Cloud III Convertible – this car will soon be checked over by the workshop team and various departments.
It’s a bit of a strange feeling for me – handing over the reigns to another photographer of something I’ve been so heavily involved in but I couldn’t think of any one more patient and switched on as John – our new digital content creator. As much as I’ve enjoyed shooting our competition cars, it […]
The Bridge Classic Cars team have been busy across quite a few of our departments today! Our restoration worksop have been helping out our trim shop with a very special job on quite a special car. Steve removed the drivers seat from the 90’s hot hatch in order for our trimmer Lydia to repair a […]
The paint and body team here at the Bridge Classic Cars restoration workshops in Pettistree have been busy getting our 2005 Mercedes Vito ready for the team to start tackling the bodywork on the car now that the majority of the rust repairs have been done. This project is special to us here, as this […]
Another new arrival at the Bridge Classic Cars HQ is this gorgeous 2012 BMW 320D M-Sport. The car has been in our secure storage facility for a few months now, so the team have bought it over to the Bridge Classic Cars workshop to check everything over before it hits the road.
The stunnning 1963 Rolls Royce Silver Cloud III which is in at the Bridge Classic Cars HQ, has been in the paint shop with our painter Chris. Chris and the paint and body team have been getting a few repairs done on the classic saloon car, before getting it into the paint shop to colour […]
The whole team here at Bridge Classic Cars are excited to welcome a new member to our team here at our restoration and competition HQ – our new Digital Content Creator, John. With years of experience shooting a wide range of subjects and content, we’re all thrilled to have John on the team here with […]
Mauro, one of our paint body technicians here at the Bridge Classic Cars HQ, has been working on our 1987 Mercedes 500SL. Whilst correcting a few areas of bodywork on the car, Mauro noted that some of the paint had begun to peel and bubble from underneath which the team had to address before the […]
We have had a whole host of new arrivals at the Bridge Classic Cars workshop in the last couple of days, as well as a restoration project which has left us to begin its new life after being resurrected by the Bridge Classic Cars team and a couple of cars which have been transferred from […]
In this week’s Workshop Walkaround, Molly joins our master fabricator Clinton inside the fabriction workshop here at the Bridge Classic Cars restoration workshops in Suffolk. They talk through the progress on several restoration projects such as our 1955 Aston Martin DB2 Drophead Coupe, the one-off 1954 Jaguar XK120’B’ and the 1970 Aston Martin DBS6 Vantage. […]
Late last week, we welcomed back a previous car to the Bridge Classic Cars HQ. This 2014 Dodge Challenger 392 has come back to us to go into our secure and discreet storage facility, for its owner. It’s always a pleasure to see one of these stunning modern Challengers here at our Suffolk workshops.
So this past Friday evening, the 5th of September, was the private view of my other halfs latest exhibition. Felicity, or Flick as she’s known to all of us here at Bridge Classic Cars, has been massively excited to show off her latest series ‘Living Deliciously’ so she decided that it was time to get […]
Jon, one of our amazing restoration technicians here at Bridge Classic Cars has been hard at work getting the 1966 Jaguar E-Type fighting fit. It isn’t just the rear end of this iconic classic which has had Jon’s magic worked over it, he has also been working the front suspension during this round of works. […]
As we come to the end of another week here at the Bridge Classic Cars HQ, we’ve got a couple of new (old) arrivals. Our 1967 Jaguar E-Type Series 1 has been in the Bridge Classic Cars restoration workshop where our technician Ben has spent the past few weeks ressurecting the classic sports car for […]
How do you shoot a car that doesn’t exist yet? It’s a tricky one that’s for sure. But, we do love a challenge here at Bridge Classic Cars. Tonight, we launch our Caterham Seven 310 Encore competition where someone is going to have the chance to win one of just 25 Encore’s scheduled to be […]
To celebrate both our very own fashionista Molly, and the launch of our latest competition – a brand new Caterham 310 Encore, we’ve been coming up with new ways to combine the glamour of our favourite presenter and this stunning limited edition sports car. So when Craig came to me the other day and said […]
Alongside our DB2/4 Mk1 Coupe, the Bridge Classic Cars team have been going full steam at the 1955 Aston Martin DB2 Drophead Coupe project which is currently undergoing a full ground up restoration here at the Bridge Classic Cars HQ in Suffolk. Our restoration technician Rob has been heading up this project, meticulously getting this […]
The restoration team here at Bridge Classic Cars are very excited this morning as the final finishing touches have been made to our 1976 Jensen Interceptor Coupe. One of an estimated 50 to have ever been built, we as a team are extremely proud to have brought this stunning machine back to life – every […]
One of the two vintage Aston Martin DB2’s currently undergoing a total ground up restoration here at the Bridge Classic Cars HQ in Suffolk, our 1953 Aston Martin DB2/4 project is moving along quickly. Steve, one of our restoration technicians, with the help of our technician Ben have been getting the freshly painted bodyshell fitted […]
Our 1995 TVR Chimaera, which was recently won by our very lucky player Thomas, has been back into the Bridge Classic Cars workshop to have its pre-delivery inspection as well as a couple of repairs before it is loaded up and headed off to its new home. Here’s what our technician Jon has been doing: […]
The workshop team have done their final touches to our 1976 Jensen Interceptor Coupe before it heads off on its next adventure. The steering wheel was recently sent away for refurbishment before it arrived back and our restoration technician Ben has carefully fitted it along with the final adjustments and pieces that really finish off […]
As the project nears completition here at the Bridge Classic Cars workshops in Suffolk, our 1976 Jensen Interceptor Coupe is having its final bits and pieces made ready for its excited owner. This time, through road testing, the team found a couple of trims were interfering with a couple of areas, most notably the indicator […]
Our 2002 Ford Thunderbird has been getting back on the road with the help of the team here at Bridge Classic Cars. At our Suffolk HQ, our workshop manager John (our electrical guru) has been tracing down an issue with the ABS system in the car. The car has been displaying an ABS light on […]
The Bridge Classic Cars restoration team have been working their way through the work order to get this beautiful 1954 MG TF back up and running beautifully. With previously finding that the tank had suffered massive corrosion in the fuel tank and carburettors, the team have been methodically working their way through the various systems […]
Our workshop manager, and all round electrical guru, John has been getting to the bottom of a slightly annoying issue with our 1992 Lotus Elan here at the Bridge Classic Cars HQ. The drivers side window, went down but then wouldn’t go back up. So, John got his multimeter out and began to get to […]
Ben, one of our amazing restoration technicians here at Bridge Classic Cars, has been working on our 1967 Jaguar E-Type Series 1. He has been working his way methodically each of the individual systems of the classic sports car, this time Ben has been looking under the bonnet of the car. He has been looking […]
Our paint and body team work miracles on a daily basis, like this one. Our 1969 Audi 70/72L has been transformed into its final set up with Black over Cream bodywork which has been done by our paint and body technician Chris. This restoration has been done by the Bridge Classic Cars in-house team but […]
Jon has been busy underneath the 1966 Jaguar E-Type which is currently undergoing some MOT repairs here at the Bridge Classic Cars restoration workshops. Jon took a look at the MOT failure report and the failure points were pretty vague… but that’s never stops our Jon (a former recent MOT tester himself). Here’s what Jon […]
Our paint and body technician Mauro has been carrying out a sill repair to the 1965 Jaguar Mk2 which is in paintshop here at the Bridge Classic Cars HQ here in Suffolk. The paint and body team have been working alongside the workshop team to get this classic saloon back its former glory for a […]