Blog: #modern-car-restoration

The judges picked out two things: that we treat restoration as a sensible alternative to buying new, and that we tell customers what is needed and why. Here is what they wrote, and what it actually means in the workshop.

Restoring your current car beats buying new in most cases -- here's what paint correction and detailing can realistically achieve.

Want that new-car feeling without the new-car price tag? Here's how a full detail can transform your current car for a fraction of the cost.

Plenty of products promise a mirror finish, but polishing is the real secret. Here's what makes car paint genuinely shine like glass.

Wet Sanding is the method we use to remove light scratches and blemishes, evening out the paint so it can then be machine polished.

This 2008 Rolls-Royce made the journey from Majorca to our Chelmsford workshop for paintwork correction and modern car restoration work.

Polishing prices range from a light machine buff to full paint correction. The job you need depends on paint condition, not just what you want to spend.

Rear rust, serious bodywork repairs, and a full detail on a 2005-2019 Porsche Carrera -- Modern Car Restoration at our Chelmsford workshop.

An Aston Martin Vantage pulled from five years of storage -- see the full modern car restoration process from our Chelmsford workshop.

Sports car restoration protects originality, recovers lost value, and keeps a classic driving as it should. Work carried out at our Chelmsford workshop.

Minor wear and damage can be repaired -- but before you book it in, it's worth understanding what that wear is telling you about the car.