[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Our 1996 Jaguar XJR Supercharge ready to be stripped in preparation for the body repairs to be carried out.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_gallery type=”image_grid” images=”15292,15293,15294,15295,15298,15299,15300,15301,15302,15303,15304,15305,15306,17271,17274,17275″][/vc_column][/vc_row]
Here is our 1967 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow being loaded up ready to make her way to her new home in Kings Lynn.
It’s been some time since we last looked at the racing E-Type but we are soon in a position to be able to start on de-seaming and re-designing the exterior bodywork.
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]After 15 years sitting in the bottom of a garden here in Ipswich our 1974 Triumph Spitfire is now up and running and will soon be ready for a full MOT inspection.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_video link=”https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4JZ3G9I-uUw”][/vc_column][/vc_row]
This morning, we said farewell to our 1949 MGTC. Originally in with us to have the wood frame rebuilt but shortly followed by a full rear respray. She’s now on her way back to Southend with her owner Trevor.
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Our original objective was to repair the woodwork that was showing signs of wear on the offside. Not as straight forward as it sounds. Coachwork can be tricky to perfect and with it being the strength of the car it is critical to get it right. Having stripped the car, we repaired the affect wood areas […]
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Here we have some classic pictures given to us from our good friends. It’s lovely when we have visitors with stories to tell and pictures to show. We carried out some work on Trevor Murray’s 1949 MG TC last year and whilst here he was thrilled to see the prototype 1960 Jensen 541S we had in undergoing […]
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]A bright and early start again this morning as we load up the 5 cars ready to head down to Kempton Park for tomorrow’s Jaguar Heritage, Classic and Sports Cars, hosted by Barons. We’ve enlisted the help and expertise of Russell’s Transport once again to transport 4 of the 5 vehicles with the 1982 Triumph TR7 being […]
Bridge Classic Cars are looking to expand the Bridge family and grow our team of exceptional classic and vintage vehicle technicians. If you have the experience we have facilities… Time served motor mechanics and restorers required to join our small but growing team. We are looking for individuals with the knowledge and experience in working […]
Having recently rebuilt the engine of our 1974 Spitfire, we are now refitting it as part of the re-commissioning process. Once the engine has been fitted back up and tested once again we will be close to being able to put her through an MOT. After careful consideration we decided to fit a brand new […]
Our 1949 MG YT interior remake is almost complete, here is the first images of the seats and door cards. We have re-manufactured the entire interior set up using the original components where possible but now with the new colour combination. As you can see, the leather is yet to be tightened in places but […]
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Welcome to Land Rover Experience London Land Rover Experience London is the newest Land Rover Experience Centre located on the picturesque Luton Hoo Estate. They operate a fleet of all current Land Rover and Range Rover models, providing professional training, fun off-road driving days and corporate events. The centre has a beautifully refurbished clubhouse […]
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]A welcome return for 2017 with the romance and glamour of motor racing as it used to be. The Revival is the only historic race meeting to be staged entirely in period dress and is a return to the halcyon days of Goodwood as the spiritual home of British motor racing. It’s an unabashed celebration […]
We love our celebrities and their classic cars. Here’s the absolutely gorgeous Jasmine Waltz playing around with ‘someone else’s’ classic Ferrari outside the Sunset Tower Hotel in West Hollywood. …brilliant! Source: Instagram @jasminewaltz
Here we have behind the scenes footage of our good friend Alex, media hair and makeup artist. She is currently on set of her latest film working with a classic Rolls Royce. Turns out that sand and Rolls Royce’s don’t work brilliantly together…
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]More pictures of our 1974 Datsun 240Z pre-restoration. We’ll soon start the process of a full strip down to fully assess the body work that will need to be carried out. [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_gallery type=”image_grid” images=”14935,14934,14933,14932,14931,14914″][/vc_column][/vc_row]
Believed to be one of only 25 right hand drive vehicles remaining on the road in the UK and one of only 3000 ever produced, we’ve arrived back to Bridge Classic Cars HQ with our next product, this beautiful Audi 100 Coupe S. A full restoration later in the year is planned but for now […]
YMO 388F is a Series 1.5 Jaguar E-Type from 1968. In some ways this provides the best of both worlds. The looks of the original Series 1 car with some of the running gear improvements that came with the Series 2, as well as avoiding some of the price hike that attached to Series 1 […]
Today we’ve collected one of our next projects, a 1996 Jaguar XJR Supercharged. Owned by the family since new, it has been stored in a barn for a number of years not being used. It is now time to get her back up and running once again. First step is to return to our Ipswich […]
In preparation for the full restoration of our 1974 Datsun 240Z we are now starting to collect the available components required for the build. Classic parts are very rare to come by so we always have one eye on what’s available at all times just incase something becomes available that we know we will need […]
Here we have the new air conditioning vents covered in the black leather to match the brand new interior soon to be fitted to our 1967 Jaguar E-Type.
Our newly rebuilt 1974 Triumph Spitfire engine is now ready to be fitted back in to our re-commissioning project.
Featured as the Star Car Of the Week, our 1977 Ford Escort RS2000 will be appearing in the upcoming Jaguar Heritage, Classic and Sports Cars auction held at Kempton Park on 16th September 2017.
Today we accepted delivery of the prototype 1960 Jensen 541S, now back in its original factory colours of pearl grey with a black roof. Now the rebuild begins!
One of only 320 Jensen Interceptor FF’s manufactured, 110 of which were MkII and this being the very first MkII, this very special car has come in to us today to have a couple of minor paint issues assessed with a view to correct them before they progress. All being well, we may see this […]
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] This weekend saw the latest Car ‘N’ Croissants meet from the guys at 400 Alliance (Facebook). If you are not familiar with 400 Alliance, they are a Suffolk based members club for driving enthusiasts. Follow them now on Instagram This weekend’s event was in association with Shine Supply UK. Held at Unit 7, Aries Business Park in […]
Arriving in our workshops next month we have our 1980 MG Midget 1500. Previously residing in Edinburgh she’s had just 2 owner’s and covered an impressive 14000 miles from new.
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Photographs from Tom Steer, a good friend of Bridge Classic Cars out with his family enjoying the Brodie car show. Even little Elspeth enjoyed the day, looking at all of the fantastic classics. She’ll soon have another little pal to enjoy the day with. [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_gallery type=”image_grid” images=”14836,14837,14838,14839,14840,14841,14842,14843,14844,14850,14851,14856,14858,14859,14860″][/vc_column][/vc_row]
The polished aluminium radiator and header tank has now been fitted up and looking fantastic.