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For Sale: 2019(19) Aston Martin DBS Superleggera

We were very pleased and honoured to have number 1 of 24 visit us at our recent Classic and Sports Car and Bike Show here in Woodbridge and now we can reveal some more exciting news from the world of Aston Martin… Shared across social media recently, Cambridge Aston Martin have for sale, the Ltd […]

1975 MG B Roadster – ready for competition

Our recently completed 1975 MG B Roadster has already enjoyed a trip around Europe and has been back with us for just over a week being prepared for the upcoming concours competition. A late trip to the London’s city centre as we deliver the car back to it’s owner all prepared and ready.

Jensen (#493) 541R in primer

We are now aligning the doors, boot lid and bonnet and completing the primer stage of our 1960 Jensen 541R. We will soon be able to enter the paint room for Chris to carry out the full re-spray.

Jaguar XF replacement subframe

In our workshops today we have our 2009 Jaguar XF. Unfortunately whilst in for the routine MOT and service elsewhere it was discovered that the rear sub frame had substantial corrosion which needed to be addressed. Having sourced a used replacement unit our intentions, originally, were to rebuild the new purchase as a direct replacement […]

Rolls Royce Corniche: Two-Tone Styling

We have decided to alter the styling of our 1973 Rolls Royce Corniche by introducing a lower layer of Wendy Brown.

TVR Grantura Race Car

BEM 885 was registered on the 5th July 1962 but the chassis number indicates that it was built around May 1961. The car has a lightweight, drilled chassis which is very interesting in itself. In it’s early days, the car had been frequently raced and hill-climbed and has been very successful in competitive events. Showing […]

Gearbox issues on our Rolls Royce Cloud 3

Our stunning 1963 Rolls Royce Cloud 3 (III) requires some investigative work on the gearbox. For some unknown reason; at present, the car drives up to and remaining in 2nd gear for too long. Eventually, having dropped the pressure on the accelerator, 3rd gear will kick in and then the car will drive quite happily […]

Progress is being made on our 1996 Mini body shell

New Heritage panels have now been fitted. The majority of the floor has been replaced with new and certain areas that are unavailable have been cut out and repaired. The bulk head, chassis mounts and upper channel have also had repair works carried out. Our Mini body shell is now looking fantastic and almost ready […]

1971 Jaguar E-Type – In storage for the winter

Having spent a few weeks touring the North Norfolk coastline our 1971 Jaguar E-Type is now back in our workshops having any snags and issues found addressed. Once complete, the car will be stored away with us for the winter in one of our brand new Carcoons within our storage facility. Before we deliver the […]

The Bridge Classic Cars team – our cars are our passion

Weekend’s at Bridge Classic Cars are very different to weekends. Although we are not officially open we are always here and it’s a fantastic opportunity for the team to work on their own projects. We all share the same love and passion for cars here at Bridge Classic Cars but sometimes it is difficult to […]

Jensen 541R – aligning the bonnet and wings

Whilst Chris works on the final body reshaping preparations prior to paint, John is busy aligning the bonnet and wings of our 1960 Jensen 541R.

Fitting the new ceiling cloth

Donna has spent the day with the guys at Car Glass and Trim in Ipswich to fit up the brand new ceiling cloth in our 1972 Jaguar E-Type.

2008 Range Rover Sport – Minor Oil Leak and Service

Our 2008 Range Rover V8 Sport is in the workshops today to have it’s routine service. Whilst in, we will look to diagnose a small oil leak around the front area to see whether we can repair the issue. On initial inspection it looks to be a build up coming from around the inter- cooler […]

Stripping our Triumph TR6 Engine

Ady is now working on stripping our 1973 Triumph TR6 for the full engine rebuild. New seals and gaskets will be fitted and all stripped components will be carefully cleaned, tested and reinstated.

1970 Jaguar E-Type – work complete

The work on our 1970 Jaguar E-Type is now complete. Donna has replaced the leather on the torn and worn centre arm rest with brand new. Mauro has replaced the existing door rubbers with lovely new rubbers and Pete and Hal have carried out a full and thorough service and re-commission ready to get her […]

Barn Find: 1962 TVR Race Car

@bridgeclassiccars – Gutted not be to be at Goodwood Revival this weekend for the racing but super excited by yesterday’s adventures. A rare and completely unexpected barn find, discovered in a chicken shed right here in Suffolk and now the newest member of the @bridgeclassiccars family, sitting side by side our current Grantura restoration project…1962 TVR Grantura […]

TVR Grantura Interior Re-Design

With a very limited amount of existing interior to go by we have had to design and manufacture the full interior set for our 1962 TVR Grantura. Originally, the carpets would not have been edged but we chose to improve where we could and fitted out our carpet set with new colour coded edging. The […]

Photoshoots at Bridge Classic Cars

The ideal gift for any classic car owner. Our classic car photo shoot is the perfect way to capture the memories to cherish forever. Build a big part of the car’s history right here with Bridge Classic Cars. Our classic car photo shoots can be tailored to suit your needs. With unique access to some […]

Jaguar MkII Electrical Problems

In our workshops today we have our 1966 Jaguar MkII with electrical problems. Whilst in John will be fitting up new side lights.

1967 Jaguar E-Type: off to Czech Republic

Our 1967 Jaguar E-Type bodyshell is now making it’s way over to the Czech Republic to be restored by the guys at Slavik Jagspares. We are hoping to follow the progress of the restoration. If we receive photographs and information we will be sure to update our website. About Slavik Jagspares – The company Slavik […]

Coming soon: 1963 Rolls Royce Cloud III (Cloud 3)

Arriving at Bridge Classic Cars this week we have our 1963 Rolls Royce Cloud 3. More information to follow very soon but the car will be available to buy very soon. If you would like any further information please do not hesitate to contact the office on 01473 742038 or email us.

VW Golf Wheel Refurbishment

Our 1986 Volkswagen Golf wheels are now away with Trevor and the guys at Wheelcare being fully blasted and refurbished. Whilst there we’ll replace the tyres with new as 3 of the 4 are badly worn.

New Arrivals: 1976 Land Rover Series 3 and 1998 Rover Mini

New in our showroom this week we have our truly stunning 1976 Land Rover Series 3. Described by a Land Rover specialist Williams Classics as “perfect in almost every detail and is exactly as it left the factory 42 years ago. This is a very honest 43-year-old Series Land Rover. You will have to go […]

Latest from our sponsored race cars

We love to support local talent and here are some of our sponsored vehicles out on the track at some recent events. Unfortunately some not finishing as well as they hoped. Here is Andrew Warne in his BriSCA F2 racing at Mildenhall. Carl Offord had a fantastic weekend in his Lightning Rod, finsihing 3rd in […]

One for the future: 1991 Peugeot 205 GTi

We are hoping to see this wonderful 1991 Peugeot 205 GTi in our workshops some day in the future. The current owner is debating what to do with the car, whether to look at a possible sale in it’s current position or to be a future restoration project. Watch this space…

Coming Soon – 1993 TVR Chimaera and 1976 Land Rover

Arriving this week and available to market we have our 1993 TVR Chimaera and 1976 Land Rover Series III/Series 3. We’ll begin with our 1993 TVR Chimaera 430. Finished in Cherry Red Pearl, the current owner is very familiar with the TVR brand and the car is often seen amongst the TVR fraternity at many […]

2017 Alfa Romeo 4C 50th Anniversary visiting Bridge Classic Cars

We had a visit this weekend from our good friend Andy with his latest purchase, the truly stunning Alfa Romeo 4C 50th Anniversary. Source: Alfa Romeo’s History The story that inspired automotive history… 24th June 1910, Milan. The Anonima Lombarda Fabbrica Automobili (A.L.F.A.) comes to life. The first car ever created was the 24 HP, designed […]

1972 Jaguar E-Type refit continues

Mauro and Tamas have now successful fitted up the boot lid and dash in our 1972 Jaguar E-Type.

Replacing the E-Type door rubbers

We have now removed the old rubbers from around the door and are currently removing the glue. Once the area is completely clean we will fit in the new rubbers.

Sorting parts for Triumph TR6

Many more images of our Triumph TR6 project as Mauro continues to work through sorting the stripped parts. These images will prove to be extremely useful when rebuilding the car and make up for a great project story once the work is completely. If you are looking at carrying out a restoration yourself photographs are […]