We are eagerly awaiting the arrival of another new addition to the Bridge Classic Cars workshop in the form of a Lotus Europa. It is currently making its way to us from South Africa. We are very excited for it to come through the doors and we are sure it will be a very popular […]
Craig recently welcomed a visitor to our secure storage facility, The Hangar. While there, Craig couldn’t help but admire the 1989 Mercedes 300 E that belongs to our guest. As you can see from the photos below, the stunning backdrop of Bentwaters Parks makes this beautiful car look even better than it already does.
Le Keux (pronounced le cue) is a countrywide franchise, with our closest based in Southend in Essex. This is a vintage salon run by the wonderful Anna! She creates looks for weddings, events, photoshoots or just to make you feel fabulous. Her ability to wind hair into intricate updos or brush out into Hollywood waves […]
Classic car technician, Chris has been continuing work on our Ford Transit MKII Tipper. He has been repairing various issues on the chassis and bodywork ready for the restoration of this hard-working commercial vehicle to continue.
Our 1960 MGA has had a new windscreen fitted by classic car technician Jonn and workshop manager, John. The clutch was also bled and a new master cylinder was fitted. Our MGA hasn’t been in the Bridge Classic Cars workshop for very long but, already, it is making great progress and we are looking forward […]
Classic car technician Jonn has been starting work on our very special 1939 Jaguar SS100. His investigation was centred around some of the issues the owner of this beautiful classic car has reported to us. Jonn also removed the stickers that have been placed on the car throughout its life. The removal was done with […]
Our 1976 Aston Martin AMV8 will soon be headed for auction through our friends over at Car & Classic. Some of you may remember, this stunning left-hand drive example of the DB6 replacement came to us from the USA as a claret US spec car but over the course of the last 8 months has […]
We have been very busy sourcing some beautiful classic cars recently. Next in line to come into the workshop is our racing Austin Healey 3000 which will go on to be won through Bridge Classic Cars Competitions. We are very much looking forward to seeing this stunning car arrive at the workshop all the way […]
We recently opened the doors to the Bridge Classic Cars workshop to our latest addition, our 1976 TVR 2500M. It will now go through a detailed inspection and assessment before going on to be won in the near future through Bridge Classic Cars Competitions.
Bridge Classic Cars presenter, Molly, can add a touch of elegance, expertise, and enthusiasm to any classic or vintage event as a guest speaker or presenter. With her unique blend of knowledge, passion, and charisma, Molly has proven herself as an extremely likeable individual who can elevate any occasion to new heights. Molly’s experience with […]
Our 1968 Jaguar E-Type Series 1.5 has been a big focus for the workshop team lately, as they work hard to get it ready to be unveiled at the Festival of Classic & Sports Cars at Helmingham Hall at the beginning of August. Classic car technician Brian has continued his work on the interior of […]
Our 2000 TVR Chimaera is now live on the Bridge Classic Cars Competitions website! Hailed as one of the last true analogue sports cars, our Chimaera 450 has the looks and the performance to prove that point. With beautiful blue paintwork and a stunning cream/blue leather interior, this 4.5-litre V8 powered sports car is sure […]
It hasn’t been long since our 1963 Bentley S3 Continental Coupe entered the Bridge Classic Cars workshop but, already, classic car technician Chris has begun the process of painting it. After prepping the car, Chris got to work and our Bentley is already on its way to looking great!
If you’re a fan of the Chitty Chitty Bang Bang film then you might want to take a look at an auction being hosted by H&H later this month, as a bespoke replica of the nostalgic classic is going under the hammer. Described as possibly the only “Chitty” built with genuine pre-WW2 components, the car […]
On Sunday, some of the Bridge Classic Cars team attended The Rotary Classic Car Show at Culford. It was a pleasant but windy day, but, with our gazebo firmly anchored down we were ready to greet the public. There were lots of friendly faces including some new and some familiar, we saw the lovely Steve […]
It is with great sadness that we have to announce the sad passing of Hugh Mitchell. Hugh was a really good friend to Bridge Classic Cars and a personal friend to Gordon, with the two of them having spent many laughing hours together. Hugh was an ex-car trader whose love of classics was not limited […]
Yesterday, we welcomed a new car into our secure storage facility, The Hangar. The 2007 Range Rover Vogue SE will be staying with us for a while before its owner is ready for its return. It will join a wide range of cars currently being stored with Bridge Classic Cars so it will have plenty […]
The equipment in the Bridge Classic Cars workshop gets a lot of use so we are always keeping an eye on when new additions are needed. Recently, classic car technician Jonn had the task of assembling our new transmission jack. Our new jack is a hydraulic vertical transmission jack with a telescopic twin-stage ram. It […]
Earlier today, we welcomed an extremely special classic car to the workshop – our 1939 Jaguar SS100. The SS100 was the successor to the SS90 and was given its name thanks to its top speed at the time of 100mph. It was one of the first cars to have independent front suspension and quickly became […]
The Goodwood Festival of Speed is a spectacular annual event that celebrates the rich heritage of motorsport and showcases a stunning range of vehicles from different eras. Held in the beautiful grounds of Goodwood House, this iconic festival has become one of the most eagerly anticipated gatherings for car enthusiasts and racing fans from all […]
While we obviously specialise in classic vehicles, every now and again, we welcome more modern cars into the Bridge Classic Cars workshop, and this is the latest one – our 2016 Peugeot 308. While it is with us, some interior trim work will be completed before our 308 goes back home to its owner.
We recently saw the arrival of our 1934 Morris Eight into the Bridge Classic Cars Workshop. This is currently going into our personal collection, however, this isn’t necessarily the finalised plan for this beautiful classic car. At the moment, we aren’t sure whether it should become a competition car through Bridge Classic Cars Competitions or […]
Our 2007 Porsche Cayman S is live now on the Bridge Classic Cars Competitions website. Most 987 Caymans are seen in Silvers, Greys, Blacks, and Blues. However, this one is a bit more special as it was ordered new in PTS 8C6 Orange. These types of cars don’t become available very often, so this is […]
Our 1964 Amphicar 770 continues to make progress through its restoration here in the Bridge Classic Cars workshop. Classic car technician Alan has taken some photos of some of the work that has been completed on the car as it prepares to move another step closer to being able to go back home to its […]
Our 1963 Bentley S3 Continental Coupe has recently arrived at the Bridge Classic Cars workshop. Although we know this is a classic Bentley, you’d be forgiven for not being able to immediately recognise it as such from its current state. Despite only arriving at the workshop a couple of days ago, Chris has already started […]
Since the chassis of our 1960 Jensen 541R returned to the Bridge Classic Cars workshop, classic car technician Rob has been completing repairs. However, recently, Rob progressed to starting the long process of putting our 541R back together again. The main body is now back on the chassis and the whole thing is starting to […]
After noticing that the electric windows weren’t working correctly on our 1986 Volkswagen Golf GTI Cabriolet, classic car technician Jonn has been working on repairing the issue so everything is working as it should be when it is eventually won through Bridge Classic Cars Competitions. Jonn stripped the doors and removed the nearside electric window […]
Our 1989 Ford Sierra XR4x4 has been in our personal collection for a little while but, that will soon be changing, as it is set to become a competition car through Bridge Classic Cars Competitions. In preparation for that to happen, it has been in the paint shop with classic car technicians Chris and Mauro. […]
Now that the weather has been much more summery as of late, there have been some great biking days and, Bridge Classic Cars Director, Craig recently took his 2017 Ducati Scrambler 800 Cafe Racer out for a ride in the nice weather. As you can see from the photos below, the bike looks incredible and […]
Recently, Freddie and Lily went back to their old high school to give presentations relating to their careers and experience. They both spoke to students at Kesgrave High School to help offer advice and guidance about potential careers the students may want to pursue after their time in education is over. It’s always great when […]