The 1970 Aston Martin DBS Vantage is on the ramps in the finishing room here at Bridge Classic Cars where our technician Ben is heading up the refit of the car. Recently, Ben has been working on getting the sidelights and grille set into the classic GT car. Ben has made and modified the mounts […]
Will, one of our amazing workshop technicians, has been working his way through the recommissioning of the 1972 MGB Roadster here at the Bridge Classic Cars restoration HQ in Suffolk. ‘Fit new bumper and overiders, crimp on new terminals, sand blast brake drums, spray calipers in silver, undercoat drums in primer, Paint drums in black, […]
The paint and body team at the Bridge Classic Cars workshops are charging ahead with the build of the 1975 MGB GT V8. Our paint and body technician Adam has been preparing and finessing the bodywork of the classic V8 GT car to get it ever closer to colour. All of the parts, panels and […]
This Ducati Panigale V4 R SBK is a genuine factory World Superbike, built by Ducati Corse for the 2021 World Superbike Championship, and identified as MR2 F-21. That clearly makes it a special machine. What makes it even more special is that this is the race-winning bike in both Race 1 and the Superpole Race […]
Our technician Jon, has been working on the 1959 Jaguar MkIX. As part of the work on the car, Jon has been going through and making sure that everything is just so on the elegant luxury saloon. ‘Continue repairs. remove boot handles and inspect for reason both don’t lock. Part missing from barrel to lock […]
The Bridge Classic Cars transport team have loaded up the 2005 Bentley Continental GT and headed off to drop the twin-turbo coupe at Manor Park Classics auction to hopefully meet its next excited owner.
Our paint and body technician Mauro has been focusing his efforts on the bonnet of the 1955 Aston Martin DB2/4 Drophead Coupe. As part of gapping the panels on the classic Aston Martin here at the Bridge Classic Cars restoration workshops, Mauro has filed and sanded back bonnet edges to make sure they are equal […]
At the end of last week, the Bridge Classic Cars team welcomed this stunning 2019 Porsche 911 which belongs to one of our clients for the team at Tire Assist Ipswich to get a new set of tires on all 4 corners of this stunning modern 911.
The Bridge Classic Cars team have had quite the special delivery today at the Classic Lounge. A race winning factory world superbike ridden my Michael Rinaldi along side a trio of track focused, ultra-limited edition bikes with the Panigale V4’s.
The 1959 Jaguar MkIX has been on the ramp here at the Bridge Classic Cars for our technician Jon to get to the bottom of a few bits and pieces. Jon has been working on the the rear end of the luxury saloon to get the boot locks sorted and working correctly before repairing the […]
The 1972 MGB Roadster has been on the central ramp here at the Bridge Classic Cars restoration workshop. Recently, the classic sportscar has been cleaned after being covered in years of dirt so this has allowed our technician Will to take a better look at the condition of the car and carry out several repairs.
The Bridge Classic Cars workshop has welcomed a new arrival here at HQ. This 1980 Mercedes R107 280SL. Soon, the car will be in the workshop and up on the ramp for the team to dive into.
Jon has been working his way through the jobs list on the 1959 Jaguar MkIX – this time with the boot lock mechanism. ‘Remove nearside rear shackle and spring eye bolts. Swap into correct positions and secure. Strip boot handles. Remove 1 handle and investigate why not lockng. Found part missing from key barrel.’
Our classic car technician Jon has been diving into getting this 1968 MGC Roadster back to fighting form. Whilst on the ramp here at the Bridge Classic Cars HQ, Jon has looked into some intermittent electrical problems such as the indicators not working correctly. ‘Investigate indicators not working. Check hazards but nothing works. Batteries flat. […]
The 1960 Jensen 541R project is making steps everyday to getting back on the road with its new owner. In the finishing room here at the Bridge Classic Cars restoration workshops, our technician Rob has been fabricating and modifying the throttle pedal to work with the car. ‘New throttle pedal mounting bracket made as the […]
The restoration workshops here at Bridge Classic Cars have taken the 1973 MGB Roadster out from the Classic Lounge over to the Bridge Classic Cars workshop for our classic car technician Jon to dive into getting ready for its new owner. ‘Carry out pdi. Adjust offside washer jet. Inflate tyres and torque wheel nuts. Remove […]
The 1991 Jaguar XJS project is coming into the final phase of getting this V12 GT car back on the road for its excited owner. Since coming out of paint and body department here at the Bridge Classic Cars restoration HQ, it has been handed back over to the workshop team to finish off the […]
The Morris Eight Series E was one of Britain’s most important small cars of the late 1930s and 1940s, and this specific one is an incredibly well-preserved and highly original post-war survivor. Built at Morris Motors’ Cowley factory in Oxford, this car can be accurately placed within the late 1946 to early 1947 production period. […]
Our paint and body technician Mauro has been TIG welding on the bonnet of the 1955 Aston Martin DB2/4 Drophead Coupe. As Maura has been gapping the panels on the ultra-rare Aston Martin here at the Bridge Classic Cars HQ, he has had to repair several areas of the aluminium work very carefully in order […]
The workshop team have had the 1966 Land Rover Series 2A back into the restoration workshop in order to replace the fuel tank on the classic off-roader. ‘New fuel tank here. Wire brush and lune all fixing bolts. Remove pick up pipe from old tank. Undo and drop old tank. Clean fuel sender and check […]
The Bridge Classic Cars team have been finishing off the list of jobs on the 1983 Land Rover Series 3 which has been at our Suffolk HQ. The team have worked their way through this beautiful patina’d off-roader and get it back on the road for its owner.
After being taken out of storage and brought over to the Bridge Classic Cars HQ, the 1960 Jensen 541S has been checked over by the workshop in preparation for the good weather. ”Carry out check over. Sort out wiring in boot for reverse and number plate lights. Wiring disconnected. Strip carpet and acces loom. Find […]
The Bridge Classic Cars workshop team have been getting the 1972 Triumph Spitfire ready for its new life with its new owner. After being thoroughly checked over, fueled up and double checked – the car was released to our transport team to get strapped in for the journey.
The Bridge Classic Cars trim shop are working alongside the workshop to keep making progress on the 1960 Jensen 541R. Our trimmer Lydia has been with the cars owner to ‘pre-wear’ the seats to make his journeys more comfortable in the car. To do this, Lydia has carefully trimmed the foams in the seats alongside […]
The 1960 Jensen 541R has gone back up on the ramp during this phase of the restoration here at the Bridge Classic Cars restoration workshops. Our technician Rob has had to adjust and rethink the exhaust mounts as he found one of the silencers under the car was out of alignment with the other but […]
As the team work through the recommissioning of the 1983 Land Rover Series 3 for its owner. Our technician Steve has been handling a few smaller but incredible important jobs on the truck. ‘Fitted new O/S/F lower wheel cylinder as the bleed nipple was seized and the metal brake pipe also had to be replaced […]
Our technician Will has been getting through the list of jobs to get the 1972 MGB Roadster back to working order. At this point, he’s been working on the brakes of the classic sports car. ‘Remove wheels, go through brakes make sure front brakes are operating as they should be and check over discs pads […]
The workshop are making progress on the 1968 MGC Roadster which is on the ramps here at Bridge Classic Cars HQ in Suffolk. Our technician Jon has been working on the master cylinder and the brakes of the straight-six powered 1960s sportscar. Jon has used a variety of different seal kits to get the master […]
Our 2007 Mercedes SL55 AMG has made its way from the Bridge Classic Cars HQ to its new home with lucky winner Andrew – we want to which Andrew and his new pride and joy many happy miles ahead of them.
One thing that we do here at the Bridge Classic Cars restoration HQ is that we show you what goes on behind the scenes of how we work and create show stopping classic cars. This is our paint and body technician Adam laying down the final stage of primer on the 1975 MGB GT V8 […]