Mille Miglia Special
Registry #35
Owner : Stephan
Year/Model : 1935 315 Chassis with One Off Body (VIN # : )
About this restoration : Stephan found this rare old race car in Belgium and asked us to have it brought back to our shop for a complete restoration. It was built during World War II as a covert operation in a small garage by the mechanic and the driver who funded the project. Both planned
Red 503 Cabriolet
Registry #28
Owner : Don
Year/Model : 1956 BMW 503 Cabriolet (VIN # : )
About this restoration : One of a mere 139 cabriolets built, this 503 offers 140 hp, 3168 cc overhead valve alloy block and head V-8 engine with twin Zenith carburetors, BMW 507 four-speed manual floor-shift transmission, independent front suspension via upper and lower A-arms and live axle rear suspension with torsion bars, and four-wheel hydraulic
Red E30
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Owner : John
Year/Model : 1988 M3 (VIN # : )
About this restoration : John has a true passion for BMWs. After parting with his 1974 BMW 3.0CSL a short while ago, he was in need of filling the seemingly ever-expanding void that was left. After many months of hunting around, a package deal crossed John’s path. He was offered an E30 M3, and a
2000CS
Registry #8P
Owner : Herb
Year/Model : 1968 2000CS (VIN # : )
About this restoration : As Herb tells it, he was a young man living in California when his employer, a large U.S. company doing contract work for our Government, ask him to go to Germany and help establish a new telephone system. He thought the assignment would last a few short years but did not
E30 M3
Registry #2P
Owner : Michael
Year/Model : 1988 BMW E30 M3 (VIN # : )
About this restoration : Michaels’ car developed a real problem. While getting the car teched for a New Jersey BMW CCA Drivers’ School, it was discovered that a water leak at the lower right bottom of the windshield had allowed water to enter the car. The firewall, both floor boards and the cowl area had
320i
Registry #17P
Owner : Josh
Year/Model : 1980 BMW 320i (VIN # : )
About this restoration : Josh lives in southern New Hampshire and was the original purchaser of this brand new BMW almost 29 years ago. He was 21 years old when he realized a 2002 was the car for him and not wanting to incur any debt, he began saving in earnest for the car of
The Rhino
Registry #11P
Owner : Greg
Year/Model : 1968 BMW 1600 (VIN # : )
About this restoration : I found Rhino, a 1968 BMW 1600, on eBay in the spring of 2004. The listing included quite a comprehensive compilation of photographs, with many close-ups. The car had been side-swiped on the driver’s side and punted slightly in the left rear. Otherwise, the photos revealed that the claimed 33K miles
1956 Speedster
Registry #38
Owner : Jeff
Year/Model : 1956 Porsche (VIN # : )
Jeff is a car guy. After reading David E. Davis article “Turn Your Hymnals to 2002” he bought a new 2002tii in Germany, drove it around Europe, and shipped it back home. He kept that car forever, even after it stopped running and had collected rust, he parked it in his backyard for several years.
1974 Porsche 911 S
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Owner : Barry
Year/Model : 1974 911 S (VIN # : )
About this restoration : Barry came to us with a specific goal in mind; he wanted us to resurrect his 911. The restoration of his Porsche was no easy task. He wanted it changed from red to blue, and completely redo the interior. Barry was consulting in our area from time to time, and would
Alfa – Giulietta
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Owner : David
Year/Model : 1963 Alfa Romeo - Giulietta (VIN # : )
About this restoration : David has an Audi that he brings to us for service and repair. One day, he asks us if we can work on his Alfa. One of our technicians happens to have extensive knowledge with Alfas, and we agreed to take a look at it for him. After performing our evaluation,