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The Importance of Authenticity: Using Original Parts vs. Modern Alternatives in Vintage Car Restoration

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5 days ago3 min

The Importance of Authenticity: Using Original Parts vs. Modern Alternatives in Vintage Car Restoration

Restoring a vintage car is a deeply personal and rewarding process that blends passion with precision. One of the most significant...

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Showcasing Your Restored Vintage Car: Tips for Car Shows and Competitions

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Jul 313 min

Showcasing Your Restored Vintage Car: Tips for Car Shows and Competitions

Restoring a vintage car is a labour of love, and showcasing your hard work at car shows and competitions is the ultimate reward. These...

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Restoring Vintage Coaches: Challenges and Rewards

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Jul 12 min

Restoring Vintage Coaches: Challenges and Rewards

Restoring vintage coaches is a journey that combines passion, patience, and precision. Each project presents unique challenges and...

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Jun 33 min

The History of Coachbuilding Explained

Coachbuilding is an art that traces its origins back to the days when carriages were the primary mode of transport for the elite. This...

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The Art of Coachbuilding: A Behind-the-Scenes Look at How Vintage Cars are Restored

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May 13 min

The Art of Coachbuilding: A Behind-the-Scenes Look at How Vintage Cars are Restored

The restoration of vintage cars is a meticulous and skilled practice, combining traditional craftsmanship with modern engineering. This...

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The Evolution of Vintage Car Restoration: From Traditional Techniques to Modern Innovations

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Apr 42 min

The Evolution of Vintage Car Restoration: From Traditional Techniques to Modern Innovations

Vintage car restoration is a labour of love, a journey that not only preserves automotive history but also honours the craftsmanship of...

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Vintage Car Restoration: Essential Skills for Beginners

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Jan 22 min

Vintage Car Restoration: Essential Skills for Beginners

Vintage car restoration is a fascinating and rewarding hobby that has captivated enthusiasts in the UK and beyond. Whether you've...

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Restoring Your First Vintage Car: A Journey into Automotive Time Travel

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Dec 1, 20233 min

Restoring Your First Vintage Car: A Journey into Automotive Time Travel

Embarking on the restoration of your first vintage car is not just a mechanical endeavour; it's a nostalgic journey through automotive...

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What to Look for When Purchasing a Vintage Car for Restoration

Clanfield Coachbuilding

Oct 31, 20232 min

What to Look for When Purchasing a Vintage Car for Restoration

Venturing into the world of vintage cars is not just a hobby; it's a journey into automotive history and craftsmanship. Whether you're a...

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Clanfield Coachbuilding

Oct 9, 20232 min

A Guide to Restoring the Austin Seven

The Austin Seven, affectionately known as the "Baby Austin," is one of the most iconic British cars ever made. Produced between 1922 and...

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A Guide to Restoring the Popular Ford Model T

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Aug 14, 20233 min

A Guide to Restoring the Popular Ford Model T

The Ford Model T, produced from 1908 to 1927, is an iconic piece of automotive history. Also known as the "Tin Lizzie", it is famous for...

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Getting started with car restoration - 5 things you should know

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Jun 5, 20233 min

Getting started with car restoration - 5 things you should know

An exciting project that lets vehicle fans restore vintage beauties to their former splendor is vintage car restoration. Understanding...

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Is car restoration the right hobby for you?

Clanfield Coachbuilding

Apr 26, 20232 min

Is car restoration the right hobby for you?

Are you someone who loves vintage cars and is passionate about restoring them? If yes, then vintage car restoration can be an excellent...

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How to get started with a vintage car restoration project

Clanfield Coachbuilding

Mar 30, 20233 min

How to get started with a vintage car restoration project

Vintage cars have always been fascinating to many people. Whether it is the unique design, the powerful engine or the history behind...

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Clanfield Coachbuilding

Oct 22, 20211 min

Daimler DB18 Restored!

Our customer kindly made us a image montage of the restoration we did for him for his 1950's Daimler DB18 DHC. All our work is completed...

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Proudly Serving Customers Throughout the UK and Overseas
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01865 301 594

Clanfield Coachbuilding

10 & 11 R-R Industries
Standlake Business Park
Witney Road
Standlake
Oxfordshire
OX29 7PR

call: 01865 301 594

email: peter.baylis@btinternet.com