Classic Repairs & Restorations
Every project combines technical accuracy, careful parts sourcing, and finish-level attention to detail to honour your car's heritage and value.
1998 Rover Mini - Restoration Project
Completed in 2016
1938 Hudson Country Club Sedan - Restoration Project
Completed in 2016
1964 Mercedes 230SL - Restoration Project
Completed in 2020
Includes,
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A full restoration that strips a classic car to its bare chassis and rebuilds it to concours standard. Every structure, engine/drive part and cosmetic item is inspected and repaired or replaced to original specifications for lasting results.
Included:
Complete disassembly with labelled parts and indexed inventory for correct reassembly
Media blasting and chemical stripping to remove paint, dirt and rust to bare metal
Chassis jig alignment and frame repairs to restore factory geometry and strength
Fabrication and replacement of floor pans and rusted body panels with welded-in metal to match the original shape
Rust treatment, underbody protective coatings and seam sealing to prevent future corrosion
Optional extras (on request): corrosion warranties, photographed restoration log, parts sourcing, upgraded suspension/brakes, final polish/detailing.
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Comprehensive mechanical restoration emphasising period-correct engines, gearboxes (manual or automatic) and drivelines to reliably return historic performance to original specification.
Sub-services included
Engine block machining, boring and complete internal rebuilds (crank, rods, pistons, bearings, cam and timing components)
Carburettor overhaul, precise tuning and multi-carb synchronisation for correct mixture and throttle response
Transmission, overdrive and differential strip, repair and rebuild to factory or upgraded specification
Restoration or sympathetic upgrading of vintage drum and disc brake systems to ensure safe, reliable stopping power
Fuel system refurbishment: tank lining, sender and pump restoration, and bespoke fuel-line fabrication and routing
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Specialist bodywork for classic metal panels, using lead loading and careful paint finishes to match original or custom looks.
Sub-services:
Custom metal shaping and wheel panel forming
Traditional lead loading to fill seams and joints
Multi-stage hand blocking to keep panels flat and true
Period-accurate colour matching with single-stage or clear-coat painting
Hand wet-sanding, compounding, and high-gloss polishing
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Full interior restoration using traditional leatherwork, sewing, and trimming to recreate originals or build custom luxury cabins.
Sub-services:
Re-trim seats in leather, vinyl, or period-correct fabric
Install molded carpets and make custom floor mats
Restore dashboard pads, refinish wood veneer, polish instrument bezels
Replace headliners and remake door panels
Replace convertible soft-tops and repair frames/mechanisms
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Complete replacement of degraded, brittle wiring with modern, safe electrical systems that preserve the vehicle’s period appearance or provide discreet modern functionality.
Sub-services included
Custom wiring harness fabrication using either period-correct cloth-braided materials or modern high-quality insulation
6-volt to 12-volt system conversions, matched and balanced for original components
Restoration, recalibration and tasteful backlighting upgrades for vintage gauges
Generator-to-alternator conversions, including options for stealth/internal alternators
Electronic ignition upgrades and concealed modern relay/fuse installations for reliability and safety
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Restoring and refinishing exterior decorative metal parts like emblems, bumpers, and grilles to match the vehicle’s original look.
Included services:
Multi-stage triple-plate chrome plating (copper, nickel, chrome)
Straightening, dent removal, and high-shine polishing for stainless trim
Stripping, restoring, and re-anodizing anodized aluminum trim
Filling pits, repairing, and replating pot metal (die-cast)
Detailed restoration of emblems, badges, and hood ornaments
Experience Excellence
As a repairer which follows industry-approved repair guidelines, we guarantee quality workmanship. From mechanical repairs to diamond-cut wheels, we handle all bodywork, ensuring the highest-quality finish.

