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1939 Bare Metal Strip

A beautiful 1939 Chevrolet Coupe, stripped back to bare metal, getting ready for its next life.

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Life back after 40 years

Left side is 40 year old paint, our client wants to maintain. Right side is carefully paint corrected to bring another lease of life back to this classic. 

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Old and older

Two very different cars getting the final touches as the get closer to leaving the workshop. 

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Ready for a New Engine

A Kombi’s freshly painted and prepped engine bay, with all new running gear and reconditioned gearbox, ready and waiting for its new motor. 

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Classic Kombi makeover

We almost replaced one entire side of this split-screen VW kombi, due to poor quality old repairs. Large panel replacements can be tricky, a good clear plan and regular measurement checks will see the job done right. Next step is to metal prep and epoxy etch all new panels.

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Austin Healy 3000 MKIII BJ8

Another classic arrived at the workshop waiting to be fully restored, Austin Healy BJ8

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The Beast – Ford Falcon XB

Another classic beast ready to leave the workshop after getting a little spruce up and rust prevention package, including cavity wax and full underside underseal.

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Lady in Red – Ferrari Mondial

A stunning lady in red left the workshop today. What a head turner it will be once it’s back on the road.

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Fiat 500 Arbath

Another classic nearing completion, a funky style with modern flare

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29/10/2018 Restoration 0 Comments

1928 Dodge Brothers sedan, ageing gracefully

I hope I look this good when I’m 90 years old. 1928 Dodge Brothers sedan drove in to visit us today.

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Holden HK Monaro GTS

The entire team was a bit sad to see this one finally leave the workshop, to one very excited client. If you could only hear the sound it made. What a beast.

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Chrysler Charger R/T in for some maintenance work

Can’t complain when you look out at the workshop and see the strong lines of an original Australian built Chrysler Charger R/T. Can’t wait till its ready to go, and we can hear that awesome 6 pack Hemi

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1973 BMW 3.0 CSL ready for restoring

Not your normal photo, but it looked pretty cool hanging there upside down, so we thought we would grab a photo of this 1973 BMW 3.0 CSL just out of the acid dip tank at Metal Immersions. It won’t be long until on it’s way to The Surgery for a complete restoration.

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E-Type Jaguar 4.2 heading home

This week finished with a restored E-Type Jaguar heading home with its owner. It looks amazing like an E-Type should thank’s to the massive team effort from everyone at The Surgery.

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