Classic car technician Steve has been working on our 1988 Toyota MR2 getting it ready for an MOT. Preparation work began with welding repairs on the driver’s side front chassis. Steve noticed that, unfortunately, the corrosion had spread to the front of the sill and inner sill as well as the inner skin of the […]
We recently welcomed a Ford Cougar to the Bridge Classic Cars workshop. These cars aren’t seen too frequently so we are very excited to have it with us. For now, it will be part of our personal collection but we are excited to see what the future holds for our Cougar.
Classic car technician Chris has been repairing the door and rear arch of our 1964 Amphicar 7-70. Once these were repaired, the car was moved into our paintshop where epoxy primer was applied ready for a new coat of paint. After a recent visit from the owner of this interesting vehicle, some additional work has […]
The chassis and body of our 1960 Jensen 541R has come back to the Bridge Classic Cars workshop after their trip to the sandblasters. Now they are back with us, the restoration of our 1960 Jensen 541R can continue.
Our 1959 Jensen 541R has had more work on its interior completed recently. Lydia finished the base cushions for the front seats, covered the pair of rear quarters, made the headlining, covered the rear centre panel, and covered the glovebox door. While Lydia was working on the interior of our classic Jensen, Al was conducting […]
Entry is now open to win our 1989 Rover Mini City 1000 E. Classic Minis are always popular at Bridge Classic Cars Competitions, and we are expecting this one to be no different. It passed its most recent MOT with no advisories and comes with lots of old MOT certificates and invoices. Our 1989 Rover […]
We recently said goodbye to our 1969 Morris Minor as it returned home to its happy owners. This classic car wasn’t in the Bridge Classic Cars workshop for very long but it is now ready for its owners to take back out on the road and enjoy once again. We hope to see our 1969 […]
Classic car technician Rob has been investigating an issue with the brakes of our 1958 AC Ace. The owner of this stunning classic car has reported that the brakes have been feeling a bit sticky and have not been operating as they would expect them to. To find out what was going on, Rob stripped […]
Steve Biggs recently won our 1975 MGB GT V8 through Bridge Classic Cars Competitions. He instantly fell in love with the car and, we are pleased to see, that he is still enjoying being the owner of this classic sports car. Now known as ‘Velma’ due to the colour of the Scooby Doo character’s top, […]
The time has come to say goodbye to our Ferrari Daytona replica. Since it first arrived at the Bridge Classic Cars workshop back in 2020, our 1979 Arrow Ferrari Daytona has gone through a huge transformation and now looks incredibly different to how it did upon its arrival. From its paintwork to its engine to […]
The owner of our 1964 Amphicar 7-70 recently visited us here at the Bridge Classic Cars workshop and he arrived in style! If an amphicar wasn’t cool enough, the 2021 Jeep Wrangler Rubicorn is certainly an eye-catching vehicle. It may not be a classic but we still love it just the same!
After having rust repairs completed, our 1968 Jaguar E-Type Series 1.5 has had a thorough clean and is looking great! Parked in The Atelier with a range of other impressive-looking classic cars, it certainly is an eye-catching vehicle. Our E-Type has been in the Bridge Classic Cars workshop several times over the years and we […]
Our 2015 Land Rover Defender 110 continues to make progress in the Bridge Classic Cars workshop. The photos below show it before a thorough clean and the fit-out process being started by classic car technicians Tamas and Scott. Our Defender continues to look better and better and we are very excited to see its progress […]
Our 1979 Austin Morris Mini 850 has recently arrived at the Bridge Classic Cars workshop. You could end up owning this beautiful Mini as it will be available to win through Bridge Classic Cars Competitions in the near future. For now though, it will be inspected by the workshop team before a plan of action […]
The lucky winner of our 1975 MGB GT V8, Anthony Bannon, took delivery of his classic car earlier today. Anthony’s ticket number of 714 was randomly selected as the winner during our live draw held on 2nd February 2023. Everyone at Bridge Classic Cars would like to congratulate Anthony on becoming the new owner of […]
Our 1994 Rover 216 Cabriolet is now live on the Bridge Classic Cars Competitions website. After being inspected by our workshop team, entry has opened and you can get your tickets to be in with a chance of winning our 216 Cabriolet in our live draw scheduled for 16th February 2023.
Classic car technician Al has been applying primer to various parts of our 1959 Jensen 541R. The underside of the bonnet was the first to have epoxy primer applied before the outside of the bonnet had its primer applied too. Once the bonnet was complete, Al turned his attention to the doors, boot, wings, and […]
Our 1968 Jaguar E-Type Series 1.5 has spent some time in the Bridge Classic Cars paintshop recently. Classic car technician Chris has been resolving a rust issue on the rear of this classic car. After Chris had finished his work on our E-type, you can see from the pictures below that the car now looks […]
After being in storage for several years, our 1968 Daimler 250 is in the Bridge Classic Cars workshop for an assessment and appraisal. Classic car technician Jonn began his inspection of our classic Daimler and found some small areas of rust as well as noticing an issue with the engine oil level. The oil had […]
Our 1970 Jaguar E-Type Series 2 has returned to the Bridge Classic Cars workshop to investigate and resolve some issues that the owner has been experiencing while driving the car. Classic car technician Jonn started his investigative work by taking the car out for a road test. During his time in the car, he checked […]
Classic car technician Jonn has been investigating some issues that our 1987 BMW 635 CSI has been having with its sunroof. His investigation began by stripping the sunroof. While doing this, it became apparent that the roof had been badly welded at some point in the past. Jonn believes this was probably when someone removed […]
Our 2022 Bridge C-Type Replica has been taken out of the Bridge Classic Cars workshop for its very first test drive. Classic car technician Jonn was behind the wheel as this very exciting (and special) vehicle drove for the very first time.
Our 2015 Land Rover Defender has made good progress lately. Classic car technician Mauro has been putting the chequer plates and wheel arches back on after they were painted. He also painted the doors and door hinges before reattaching the newly painted doors to the rugged vehicle. Now that the doors match the rest of […]
Our 2013 Range Rover Vogue SE SDV8 has been undergoing some minor works that have made a big difference to the overall look of the vehicle. Part of this involved classic car technician Mauro refurbishing the side steps. In addition to the side steps being refurbished, the grille was also replaced. Our Range Rover has […]
Classic car technician Scott has been busy stripping our 1976 Aston Martin AMV8 ready for it to be painted. Now that it has been stripped, this classic car will undergo a complete external respray as we continue to restore it ready to go back to its owner in full working order. With lots of work […]
Our 1960 Jensen 541 is back in the workshop and in the very capable hands of classic car technician Rob. In preparation for sandblasting, Rob has removed the body and the roof frame. With a history like this car has, it is exciting to see it progress through its restoration journey and be one step […]
Since we collected our 1969 Morris Minor and safely delivered it to the Bridge Classic Cars workshop, it has been under the care of our experienced classic car technicians. Dave has continued his work on our Morris Minor Convertible by resealing the exhaust clamp. This is all part of the bigger picture of getting the […]
Our 1986 Daimler DS420 continues to be put back together. Classic car technician Steve carried on putting the front end back together before moving on to apply rust protection in the rear arches. The rear end was also put back together. Steve made a new bush for the throttle linkage as he found that the […]
Our 1967 Jaguar E-Type Racing Series 1 received some attention in the East Coast Mini Club Facebook group recently. The names of Bridge Classic Cars Directors, Gordon and Craig Ranson can be seen on the car. Our racing E-type is back with us and we are very much looking forward to getting it running and […]
There are usually several Jensens in the Bridge Classic Cars workshop at any one time. We currently have 541s, 541Rs, 541Ss, an FF, and now we have yet another Interceptor too. Our 1970 Jensen Interceptor has come in for a full engine service and vehicle health check. There are also issues that the owner has […]