Projects

Classic car technician Rob has been making and fitting the new brake and fuel lines for our 1978 MGB GT. He also fitted the brake master cylinder, which brings the car one step closer to being able to get back…

Brian continues to work on the interior of our 1958 Jensen 541R. He finished cutting the centre section foam to fit around the centre pad before glueing the cover and calico backing down and fitting the brackets. Brian then installed…

Our 1960 Rover 80 came into our workshop after we took it on as one of our current projects from a previous customer. As much as we think this car has huge amounts of potential and will very likely go…

Not only has classic car technician Alan been busy repairing the fibreglass roof of our 1956 Jensen 541, but he has also been repairing a hole in the bonnet too. He repaired the inside first by attaching some meshing which…

Our 1970 MG C Roadster has proven itself to be an extremely popular prize on Bridge Classic Cars Competitons. When the Roadster went live, it didn’t take long for all of the available tickets to sell out. Unfortunately, that means,…

The history of the Jensen 541 is an interesting story that goes all the way back to 1953. Before the release of the 541, Jensen Motors predominantly used aluminium to make the bodywork of their Interceptors. Interestingly, the boot lid…

Our 1999 Rover BRM arrived at the Bridge Classic Cars Workshop with the incorrect aftermarket wheels fitted. After we were able to source a set of original BRM wheels, we sent them off to Wheelworx to be refurbished ready to…

Our 1999 Vauxhall Omega has spent a bit of time in our workshop recently. During this time, the workshop team have discovered some rust issues that will need to be addressed. Our classic car technicians will now put together a…

Classic car technician Paul has been making several different parts that will eventually be used on one of our Jensen restoration projects. These include parts such as seat runners, bonnet supports, gutter trim, and door frames. All of these will…

Brian and Lydia continue to work on the interior of our 1958 Jensen 541R. Lydia has been busy covering the remaining door card as well as covering the back of the rear squab with black vinyl to give it a…

Back in April, our 1990 Porsche 944 Turbo was won by Lee Brown. As much as he enjoyed owning the car, he decided something a bit more practical would be better suited to him and his family. Luckily for you,…

The Jensen 541 was a car produced by Jensen Motors. Each one of these cars has an individual story to tell, but the story of the Jensen 541, in general, is one that many car enthusiasts should be keen to…

Our new 1972 Rover 4500S has arrived at the Bridge Classic Cars workshop. From the photos we had seen, and from talking to the previous owner, we knew that it would be a beautiful car to look at. We were…

Our 1987 Volvo 240GL recently got a new coat of paint. The polar white paint used matches the original colour the car would have been painted when it left the factory back in 1987. The new paint has given the…

Soon to be on its way to Bridge Classic Cars workshop is our 2017 Nissan Qashqai. While we specialise in classic cars, sometimes, we take on special projects featuring more modern vehicles. As our classic car technicians and workshop team…

Our workshop team have inspected and assessed our 1970 Jaguar XJ6 Series 1 and confirmed it is now ready to go! You can now buy your tickets to enter the draw to become the new owner of this beautiful classic…

Every now and again, we find a classic car that just catches everyone’s attention. Our new 1972 Rover 4500S is one of those cars and we are very excited to hear that it is now on its way to our…

After completing some investigative work and stripping the nearside rocker cover on our 1999 Vauxhall Omega, classic car technician Jon cleaned and reassembled everything ready to be refitted to the car. This included putting the intake runners back together and…

Considering they were first fitted to the car all the way back in 1959, the newly refurbished brake calipers for our Jensen 541R are looking like they could have left the factory only yesterday. After removing them from the car,…

Our 1956 Jensen 541 has been the target of our classic car technician’s attention as of late. Over the past few days, the bonnet has been repaired so that it now lines up beautifully with the doors, some body panels…

Our new 2006 Daihatsu Copen has recently arrived at the Bridge Classic Cars workshop. It will be part of our personal collection for now but we look forward to seeing what the future holds for this quirky car.

A little while ago, we shared some images of some of the previous classic Jensens we had restored that went on to be featured in The Jensen Journaal – a magazine published in Holland for people who love all things…

While our 1953 Armstrong Siddeley Hurricane was in the workshop, its wheel cylinders were given a complete overhaul. The car is starting to come together nicely and will hopefully be back out on the road very soon.

Lots of work has been done on our Vauxhall Omega over the last few days. Classic car technician Jon has been replacing the front crankshaft seal as well as replacing the front rocker cover gasket. This classic car from 1999…

Soon to be arriving at the Bridge Classic Cars workshop is our new 1966 Land Rover 88. Once it arrives, our classic car technicians will put it through an in-depth inspection and assessment before the next step of its journey…

Several parts of our 1978 MG B GT have been refurbished. Some of these parts include the servo, air filters, and oil cooler. All of these have recently been refitted to the car ready for its first drive back out…

Our 2000 TVR Chimaera 450 recently underwent a full service with our classic car technician Paul. As its owner has recently purchased the car, this was a great way of making sure all was well with the vehicle so no…

Our 1958 Jensen 541R has been seeing lots of progress recently. This has continued with Clinton making new air vent shutters and runners for the car. In addition to Clinton’s hard work, Brian has been making the dash pad metal…

When Holly Farthing saw that she could win a 1968 Morris Mini 850 through Bridge Classic Cars Competitions, she felt that she had to enter, as her mum, Kate, has always loved Minis and even had one as her very…

Classic Car Technician Scott has been busy building up the dash in our 1969 Morris Minor 1000 Convertible. Once he had finished this, he moved on to stripping the brakes so he could check they were in full working order….