Category Archives: E-Type Adventures!

We get around! Read through these blog entries for some real E-type fun! Shop visits, Car Shows, Auctions, Barn Finds, Road Trips – you name it, and we do it! And reading through these blog entries will put you right into the passenger seat of our adventure – hop in and come along for the ride!

More Holiday Shopping!

Hey Guys – I’ve posted photos of “The E-Type barn” before, but it’s just so COOL that I can’t resist giving you another peek!  I head up here about once a year to grab parts and visit with the owner … Continue reading

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Another rescued E-Type Shell goes home!

A couple of weeks ago, I was able to experience a real milestone for myself and a customer by delivering their restored E-Type shell. It was actually a couple of years ago when we agreed to work together on this … Continue reading

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Off to Hershey!

October has been a busy month already – starting with the trip to Michigan, and then  quickly turning to the AACA – Antique Automobile Club of America – Fall meet in Hershey, Pennsylvania. “Hershey” has become an annual rite of … Continue reading

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Fast Forward to Fall!

It might not be Fall yet where you are, but I felt like I travelled through time into the future last weekend when I headed to northern Michigan to pick up two 3.8 E-Type Coupe projects – because the Fall … Continue reading

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Space!

Several shells and bonnets are close to finished, or finshed and still here, plus new shells have come in, and it’s just getting crazy around here. Recently, we rented some space in a nearby warehouse where we can keep some … Continue reading

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Show Time – 2012!

This post is WAY overdue – This show put on by the local E-Type restoration shop that we work with happened in MAY!  Take a look at some of the photos from this years invitational get-together of classic sports cars!

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New Arrivals!

Summer is a time when alot of shells come and go around here – the weather is good and many customers plan trips to other vacation destinations in the area as part of the journey.  Here are some of the … Continue reading

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Learning some new tricks

Much of the metalwork we do is kind of a “black art”…  It’s tough to figure out what to do, how to do it, and what tools are necessary.  Then even AFTER you figure all of that out, it takes … Continue reading

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The latest adventure

This past Sunday, I drove up to Connecticut to pick up a Series 2 roadster shell.  We bought this shell a few months ago at the same time we purchased a Series 2 Coupe to be used as the new … Continue reading

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Changing Gears!

The blue 2+2 has been around for a while now… She spent most of last year in the back of the new shop – still in light blue paint – some peeling, with the bonnet and the subframes on, and … Continue reading

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Busy, Busy, Busy!!!

This Spring has been SUPER busy at the shop – we have been working on E-Types literally around the clock, and the weekends have been filled with more work and several road trips as well. There has been some more … Continue reading

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Last weekend’s E-Type adventures!

This weekend we’re buried out in the shop trying to get caught up – but last weekend had some fun E-Type adventures!

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