Classic Car Restoration Near Me
Based in Oxfordshire, we cover the whole of the UK. We offer full collection and delivery service for your classic car restoration.
With experience gained over many years. We are able to to restore a wide range of cars including marques as diverse as Aston Martin, Lancia, Jaguar, Maserati, Mercedes, Datsun, Ford and Jensen. We will be able to take your car to the levels you desire.
We don’t just restore cars but also assist in any way possible to keep them running well. Whether your car just needs a spring service, oil change and general check over or requires a solution to a more major issue, we are here to help. So please get in touch to discuss your requirements.
We thought this stunning 280 Brooklands was sold but our buyer has let us down at the 11th hour.
we have just done some very minor refurbishment on this.
Rectified a small oil leak and a few other minor jobs .
And it went off for its MOT the other day and the MOT Station said It was one of the cleanest they had ever seen.
It has come from long-term ownership, some 18 years previous owner, good friend of that chap who owned another eight or nine years .
Just 60,000 miles with a complete history from day one .
Handful of owners and just simply beautiful.
If you are being picky there is a minute bubble at the bottom of the passenger door, which nobody had noticed  we will get that done.
The grin  factor I have driving this.
It drives perfectly .
Without doubt one of the best out there .
We sold it for £31995 within days of advertising
And have been besieged with calls but we thought it was sold ..
so back on the market .
If anyone has a interest do get in touch .
Here we have our lovely Nissan 300ZX TwinTurbo meeting its new owner today.
It is going to be driving back to southern Ireland
We hope you enjoy love your new car .
Been a long while getting to this point .
But the lovely copper fire, metallic Lotus, Esprit, S3 turbo is now painted.
It looks stunning !!
Thank you ever so much to Kelvin for allowing us to use his car as a paint reference.
Those that have followed This car will remember it was British racing green. Had a small accident at the front it started life off as copper fire metallic and we have put it back to that colour.
The panels are being painted in the next day or so .
Then the fit up will start ..
I’d usually be against changing the original color. But that Copper Fire is definitely an upgrade. cheers!
Beautiful colour, definitely the right decision to put it back to original.
Is this the Roger Moore , Bond colour he had in the film.? Looks great 👍
Busy with Stags at present !!!
We have a few In stock for sale from £15k to £27995 ..
Georgina Main I want the green one xxx
Classic red
This is a lovely example of a beautiful Toyota, supra turbo.
1990 . Low mileage.
Long-term owner who has maintained very well
Available at £11995 ..
Looks fantastic!
Mo Faraaz Chucha
CAR RESTORATION SERVICE
Service and quality of workmanship from initial consultation to vehicle hand over.
1st Choice Car & Body Repairs is fully equipped to deal with everything from basic resprays to projects requiring a full strip down and rebuild to as new condition. We work very closely with all our customers to ensure their exact requirements are met. Many of them will visit weekly for a coffee and a chat with the technician who is working on their car to discuss the latest progress.
MAINTENANCE & REPAIRS
To keep your car performing at its best it is important to keep it regularly maintained. 1st Choice can advise on service schedules for each area of your classic car including engine and drive train, suspension and importantly, although often overlooked, the body! We can advise on the type of oils and lubricants that should be used and recommend regular maintenance intervals depending on vehicle usage.
MODERNISE YOUR CAR
As much as we all love classics there are often little niggles we wish we could resolve or improvements made to them to make them that little bit better still.
1st Choice can help advise on all manor of improvements that you may well desire to help create your perfect classic, everything from electronic ignition to improve starting, economy and performance to improved exterior and interior lighting. Suspension and brake upgrades can improve handling and safety, modern wiring termination with the period look will undoubtedly improve reliability with out looking out of place.
We can advise on what changes should be made to your suspensions settings and geometry making every journey a joy!