Bridge Classic Cars Kids World Book Day

Bridge Classic Cars Kids World Book Day

As part of our World Book Day celebrations, Max and Molly will be visiting primary schools across Suffolk on Friday 6th March, to deliver posters for pupils to take home. They will also be calling into bookshops! You may see them out and about throughout the day, so make sure you wave and say hello […]

Workshop Photos – 1983 Land Rover Series 3

Another classic that has its own character is this 1983 Land Rover Series 3 that the team are working on here at the Bridge Classic Cars restoration workshop in Suffolk. Our technician Jon has actually fallen slightly in love with this classic offroader as he says it proudly wears the badge of its life. It’s […]

Workshop Photos – 1960 MGA Coupe

Sometimes there’s a moment of beauty in the Bridge Classic Cars workshop. The 1960 MGA Coupe is being prepared for its lucky new owner by our restoration team, but its just got a simple elegance to this car in the early spring sunshine.

Inside and Out on the 1953 Aston Martin DB2/4

The restoration team have been ticking off the jobs on the list for the restoration of the 1953 Aston Martin DB2/4 – this time, inside and underneath the classic GT car. Our fabrication shop have put the finishing touches on the fully custom made stainless steel exhaust for the car – Our fabricator Clinton has […]

Inspection and Checking Over a 2021 Aston Martin DBS Volante

The Bridge Classic Cars HQ got a new visitor yesterday in the shape of this jaw-dropping 2021 Aston Martin DBS Volante. The owner of the car had noticed a noice on the droptop GT car – so our workshop team got the car up onto a ramp to fully inspect the driveline before having the […]

Volvo Celebrates 70 Years Of The Seatbelt

Volvo is celebrating 70 years of the seatbelt, with the debut of a new world-first technology in its latest electric SUV, the EX60. Volvo has been associated with car safety for a long time. Back in the 1950s, the company helped shape the modern seatbelt design that is still used across the automotive industry today. […]

Last Pieces of the Puzzle – Finishing off the 1960 Jensen 541R

The interior of the 1960 Jensen 541R has been coming together with the final pieces finished off and installed into the freshly restored cabin. The Bridge Classic Cars trim shop have made this interior completely bespoke to the car and with that, the restoration team can continue on with getting this classic GT car back […]

Repairs on the 1955 Austin Healey 100 BN1

Another familiar face at the Bridge Classic Cars restoration workshops is this beautiful 1955 Austin Healey 100 BN1. We previously saw the car last year for some repairs and maintenance, but the car has arrived back at HQ for our technician Rob to carry on with some repairs and investigations on the classic British sportscar. […]

Fixing the Washer Pump on the 1960 MGA Coupe

As the team make their way through the list of checks on the 1960 MGA Coupe, our technician Will has been spending his time getting to the bottomn of getting the washer pump working on the classic British sports car. ‘Test old washer pump, old washer pump being fed to it but not working, fit […]

Working on and loading up the 1972 VW Type 2 Camper

The 1972 VW Type 2 Camper has been into the Bridge Classic Cars workshop for the team to take a look at getting to the bottom of a slight knocking noise and to carry out the cars PDI. ‘Fit circlip to speedo cable end in nearside front dust cover. Refit wheel trim. Disconnect drag link […]

Getting the 1996 Bentley Continental R back into colour

The 1996 Bentley Continental R has undergone quite the transformation in the past few days. Our paint and body team have spent the past few weeks getting the bodywork corrected and refined before it could be signed off for the team to lay down both colour and clear coat on the car.

Appraisal and Repairs on the 1947 Morris 8

Our workshop always has something different going on. This time, our workshop have been working on the 1947 Morris 8 to check over and carry out some much needed repairs to get it ready for a new owner. ”Carry out appraisal. Start on floor. Put battery on charge, 6v. Raise on ramp and continue. Replace […]

Paint, Polish and Pristine on the 1987 Ford Capri Brooklands

Our paintshop manager Chris has been working on the the stunning 1987 Ford Capri Brooklands which came in for a few bumps and spots of rust to be fixed. The areas were fixed and repaired on the rear decklid and boot panel and then Chris could get everything masked up, painted and polished to match […]

PDI and Ready to Go for the 2007 Mercedes SL55 AMG

The 2007 Mercedes SL55 AMG has been in the Bridge Classic Cars workshop for our technician Jon to give the car its final checkover and sign off – and ready to head home to its new very excited owner.

Paint Repairs on the 2006 Audi A4 Cabriolet

Our paint and body team have been carrying out some paint repairs to a clients Audi A4 Cabriolet. Our paintshop manager Chris carefully scanned the paint so that we could get it closer and closer to the actually shade on the car, not just the cars paint code. After prepping the bumper, it was primed, […]

Another Arrival – 1972 MGB Roadster

Yesterday, the team welcomed another new arrival to our restoration HQ – this 1972 MG B Roadster. The team have been asked to take a look at the classic British roadster for its owner with the aim of recommissioning the car to get it back on the road. First step, the car will get cleaned […]

Getting Ready – Preparing the MGB GT V8 for colour

The paint and bodyshop have worked their magic on the new bodyshell for the 1975 MGB GT V8 project here at the Bridge Classic Cars restoration HQ. The team have used a heritage shell for this restoration, but all though brand new out of the box, the team have had to refine and work on […]

Coming Together – Bodywork on the 1954 Jaguar XK120’B’

The Bridge Classic Cars team have moving along at quite the pace with our one-off classic Jaguar – the XK120’B’. Our fabricator Clinton has been working on the front end mostly on our bespoke sports car. He has made an asboolutely stunning radiator surround as well as a front facia plate with hand cut louvres. […]

Preparing the Body of the 1955 Aston Martin DB2/4 Drophead Coupe

Mauro, one of our paint and body technicians, has been working on getting the bodyshell of the 1955 Aston Martin DB2/4 Drophead Coupe ready for the next stage of its restoration journey here at the Bridge Classic Cars HQ. The ultra-rare convertible has been having every square inch of its bodywork looked over and refined […]

Test Fit – Working on the 1970 Aston Martin DBS

The restoration team are flying ahead with the 1970 Aston Martin DBS project. Ben and Greg, 2 of our amazing technicians, have been working on fitting up the cars running gear to make it easier for the team to move the classic GT car. The underside and suspension components have all been restored, refurbished or […]

It’s Max and Molly

Max and Molly are getting ready to visit Suffolk primary schools in a few weeks time. They are very excited to see you all soon… More information can be found here.

A New Arrival – 2021 Aston Martin DBS Volante

We’ve had a new arrival at the Bridge Classic Cars Suffolk HQ – this absolutely jaw dropping 2021 Aston Martin DBS Volante. The car has been in storage for a little while and the owner has come to our team to have the car checked over and made ready to hit the streets once again.

Pot Holes – A Nationwide Problem

A new survey from Hagerty has revealed widespread frustration among UK drivers over the condition of the nation’s roads, with the vast majority of respondents claiming they are now in a serious state of disrepair. The survey gathered opinions from more than 1,200 drivers across the UK, with most describing worsening road conditions and frequent […]

Repairs on the 1978 MG Midget

The Bridge Classic Cars workshop team have been working their way through the list of jobs on the 1978 MG Midget. Our technician Jon has had the classic sports car up on his ramp to carry out the list of jobs he’s found. ”Strip air filter and blow out. Fit 2 new elements inside and […]

Inspecting our 1960 MGA Coupe

Our restoration technician Will has been working on the inspection and repairs on our 1960 MGA Coupe. The first port of call for Will was to check the braking system on the classic British sports car. Here’s what Will has been doing: ”Begin inspection go through underneath of car, remove drums and clean up shoes […]

New Arrivals at the Bridge Classic Cars HQ

A pair of new arrivals to the Bridge Classic Cars restoration workshops are this beautiful 1972 Triumph Spitfire and a wonderfully patina’d 1983 Land Rover Series 3. Our classic car restoration teams will take a deep dive into these classic cars to get them running as good as new. 1972 Triumph Spitfire: 1983 Land Rover […]

Our Recent Trip to Manor Park Auctions

Recently, the Bridge Classic Cars team took the journey up north to check out the latest Auctions at Manor Park. Having been going to the auctions for many years, Craig and Gordon got to look around dozens of cars, motorcycles and memorabilia which was up for grabs. By the end of the auction, they had […]

Out & About – Our 1956 Jensen 541 ‘Carriage’ Out in the Real World

Having been completed at the latter end of the summer in 2025, we always enjoy seeing our projects being used out there in the real world. Our 1956 Jensen 541 ‘Carriage’ has been on the move throughout the UK and Europe over the past few months with its owner. We love to see the cars […]

BMW Group to Use Humanoid Robots in German Production

The BMW Group is continuing its goal of implementing digitalisation and the use of artificial intelligence in production with its recent announcement that humanoid robots will be deployed in Germany for the first time. Following a successful pilot project in the United States, the company is now bringing its “Physical AI” approach to Europe, with […]

Floor panels in the 1953 Aston Martin DB2/4

The 1953 Aston Martin DB2/4 is another step further to getting on the road. Our restoration technician Steve has gone through the car and got the floor panels installed into the car here at the Bridge Classic Cars HQ. Before the panels were fixed into place, the team run a strip of hard rubber between […]