Austin Healey 3000 BJ8. Driven into the shop. This was a old redo by a not so talented home restorer/car flipper. Completed covered in thick sheets of all-metal style body filler that covered several decades of rust, old repairs, sins and shenanigans. After several days of painstaking chemical stripping, the aluminum/steel work can begin. The gearbox leaks as much oil as my leather seal Moss gearbox in the XK120 OTS. (more…)
Archive for the ‘Britsport’ Category
1974 Jaguar V12 E Type
1974 Jaguar V12 E Type. Brought into shop completely disassembled with body and paintwork partially done by another shop. Every component of the car will need to be worked before use. Paintwork has since been completed by Britsport and assembly of chassis started. The V12 is fully rebuilt and installed with a 5 speed conversion. The car will also be converted to SU carbs.
1974 Triumph TR6
1976 Triumph TR6. A completely stripped TR6 brought in as a blasted, disassembled body. The majority of the metal work is complete, and the car mocked up to see if we have a good overall fit of panels.
1958 MG Magnette
1958 MG Magnette ZB. Complete strip, metal work and paint. Assembly and sorting by car owner. Many awards up and down the West Coast.
1972 Jaguar E Type V12 2+2
1972 Jaguar E Type V12 2+2. Stripped to bare metal and resprayed Jaguar Racing Green. All new body rubber and chrome.





