Tuning and Engine Rebuilds
Our team of technicians can deliver anything from a gentle tune to a full engine rebuild, all within our own engine shops here at Bridge Classic Cars.
We use only the highest quality parts and materials on our total engine rebuilds.
Thanks to highly creative team of true craftsman, we strive to ensure every engine is built to the original specification unless upgrades and modifications are requested.
An engine restored by Bridge Classic Cars will look, sound and perform no less than the original designer intended.
Services include:
- Head porting and gas flowing
- Valve seat cutting
- Valve refacing
- Unleading and unleaded conversion
- Reface cylinder head
- Helicoil and timesort threads
- Remove and fit new valve guides
- Reface cylinder blocks
- Rebore cylinder blocks
- Hone cylinder bores
- Crankshaft regrinds
- Balance engine components: crankshaft, pistons, conrods, flywheel, front pulley, clutch
- Lighten flywheels
- Reface flywheels
- Recondition most water pumps
- Recondition carburettors
- Propshafts, replace stake joints, balance
- Engine upgrading
Latest project news
Repairing the 1981 Austin Morris Mini
The paint and body team have been looking after this 1981 Mini after it had a bit of an accident and sustained some damage to the front wing. Our paint and body manager Chris has been looking into the issue
Primed – the 1978 Mercedes 350SL getting ready for colour
The 1978 Mercedes 350SL is well on its way to getting into colour. Our paint and body manager Chris has been in charge of this project, getting the classic Mercedes convertible ready to go into the booth for final colour.
Firing Up the 1963 Morris LD
The Bridge Classic Cars team have welcomed back an old friend, this 1963 Morris LD. The Bridge Classic Cars team worked on this very classic van a few years ago and it has recently come back into our Suffolk HQ