The time has come for us to wave goodbye to the white primer finish we have seen for so long on our 1967 Jaguar E-Type Race Car. Next week we will be putting our body shell through the paint shop ready for the new finish that we have been trialling and testing for some time. […]
Coming soon we have two fantastic classics for sale. Firstly, we’d like to introduce you to our 1974 Rolls Royce Shadow I. Covering just 63,000 from new the car has had 1 previous owner. Although the log book does read 2, the car was originally registered to the company Director before he put the vehicle […]
The engine is now in and the components are now being fitted up by Ady. Meanwhile Brian and Owen have been working through cleaning and polishing the light clusters and bright work. The parts have been cleaned and blasted and treated to a covering of galvanising spray to protect them against future wear and tear.
The owner has supplied us with a brand new fuel tank for his 1937 Triumph Dolomite so having gone through our paint shop to be prepared and painted we have now fitted it to the car and tested.
The Morris wheels have now been built up and stripped back layer upon layer until the imperfections have been corrected. The wheels are now in prime and ready to paint.
Mauro has now started to re-fit the brand new wiring loom to our 1972 Jaguar E-Type. The new wiring loom has been manufactured for us by our good friends at AutoSparks.
In today we have our 1967 Jaguar Mk II 3.4. We are looking to fit a brand new stainless steel exhaust system along with some remedial works to carry out. The handbrake is not holding properly and we require Pete to carry out a pre-MOT inspection.
We welcome into our workshops today our 1974 Jaguar XJ6 for some bodywork correction. The car is in exceptional condition all round and is an absolute credit to it’s current owner. We have a couple of very small blemishes that need addressing in the paintwork on the door and also corrosion has taken over the […]
Our 1974 De Tomaso Pantera is in our workshops today for a full service.
Our 1936 Riley Merlin Nine Briggs Body has returned to the workshops for a full re-wire. The full loom has been manufactured to order by our good friends at Autosparks The old loom has been fully removed (apart from the interior light) and replaced with brand new throughout. We have also fitted a new/old stock […]
With our Austin Healey restoration nearing completion Dave has added the finishing touches to the beautiful engine bay.
Our V8 engine is now back in the car and Ady has successfully run up for the first time to check out for any abnormalities.
Santa’s been and delivered our assortment of classic tyres ready to be fitted on our fantastic selection of classic vehicles. Santa of course being Graeme from We Fit Any Tyres AnyWhere and the fantastic selection being: 1955 Austin Healey 100M, 1956 Ford Consul, 1959 Morris J, 1970 Mercedes 280SL Pagoda.
Final stages of our 1975 MGB Roadster rebuild now and the interior fit out is taking shape with the brand new hood being fitted up too.
In order to carry out the annual MOT we are having to rectify a few age related issues on our 1987 Rover Vitesse.
Our Morris J hood has now been recovered and due to the sheer size the very best way to transport it is with our covered vehicle transporter.
Our 1964 MGB Roadster is rebuild is now complete and the car is now ready for resale. MGB Roadster 1964. This car has been sympathetically restored by us here at Bridge Classic Cars including a full strip down and re-spray. It has been professionally fitted with a five speed type 9 gearbox, upgraded shock absorbers, […]
Our 1972 Jaguar E-Type is now back on it’s wheels having completed the re-fit of the front suspension and back axle.
Final moments of preparation before Chris puts our 1967 Jaguar E-Type race recreation into prime. We are hoping to have the body shell in colour in time for our Classic & Sports Car & Bike Show on Sunday 28th July 2019. Look forward to seeing you all there…
We are now connecting a power to our bespoke rear storage compartment of our 1971 Jaguar E-Type convertible. The double USB will be capable of connecting phones and smart devices for charging as well as options to connect up refrigeration or any other portable device. We are installing a number of power supplies throughout the […]
Our 1981 Triumph TR7 V8 is currently in the workshops having the engine rebuilt. Unfortunately, due to the wrong piston rings being fitt originally this has resulted in the piston rings breaking. We are now in nearing completion on the full engine rebuild. We have cut all valve seats and checked guides. Both heads have […]
Our 1959 Morris J Type is now sporting it’s brand new blue and white exterior.
After many years of searching. The original owner of our 1960 MGA has now been reunited with the very car he once owned and used for his wedding. Locked away in a barn for over 25 years we collected the car this week from the midlands and is now back with us here in Suffolk.
More images of our 1956 Ford Consul ready for space in the paint shop.
In our workshops today we have our stunning 1954 Rover P4 in for a full and thorough safety check. Having topped up a few levels we are happy to confirm the all clear and the car is ready to go off into the summer and enjoy the show season!
We are expecting our 1973 Volkswagen T2 to join us mid 2020 to start the restoration journey. The VW T2 is a joint wedding gift to the current owners and being a master carpenter the interior will be a treated to full bespoke rebuild. The camper will be in with us to have the body […]
As you can see from the video below. The piston rings are of the wrong size, resulting in a lot of play and causing damage to the engine.
With the delivery of our brand new quarter lights we are now able to complete the rebuild of our MGB doors.
Thank you, as always to our good friends at Pamela David Enamels for the incredible work they have done on re-manufacturing our Francis Barnett tank badges. Established in 1971 Pamela David Enamels are a family-run business who specialise in the complete restoration and manufacture of one-off glass enamelled badges to original specifications using traditional glass enamels. Over […]