Archive | Respray

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VW Corrado

After meeting the owner of this Corrado it became apparent how passionate she was about her appreciating classic. With lengthy discussions on the best way to approach a sympathetic body restoration, wheel arches and minor blisters were media blasted, cut out and welded where required and reshaped as necessary. It was then completely painted in […]

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Bentley Corniche

Purchased by our client in a state of disrepair, we were commissioned to restore this Bentley back into a presentable, usable car. Proline carried out a complete bare metal respray including fitting new lower sills, arches and various other panel work. It was repainted in its original Masons Black with a contrasting single white coachline. […]

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Porsche Spyder 718RSK Classic Restoration

The Porsche 718RSK replica seen here was bought by Proline founder Gareth Jones from a collector in Scotland. After flying up to Glasgow alone a deal was done. The next day Gareth set off to drive the little VW based 1600 air cooled motor the 340-mile trip back to Northampton. With a 75mph blow out […]

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Vauxhall VX220

This little Vauxhall had suffered front and rear end accident damage. Only 100 were made for the UK market, so keeping it on the road was essential. A complete new front end clam shell was fitted and painted in the limited edition Lightning yellow. Colour match was critical on this job. The Proline team got […]

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Porsche Boxster 3.2S

This car had been badly vandalised; keyed all over and a thick tar like paint had been poured over every panel, all glass and the roof. A complete strip down and bare metal respray was required. New rubbers, trims, wipers and hood with a fresh coat of Ocean Blue metallic sees this little convertible gleaming […]

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Lotus Elite

A super example of the little Lotus Elite produced between 1957 and 1963. The glass fibre monocoque bodyshell produced a lighter, stiffer shell with better driver protection than other marques available at the time. Great efforts were taken by the team at Proline on this body restoration to ensure accurate colour matches. Also that the […]

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Ferrari 246

After stripping this Dino for its repaint we discovered some very poorly repaired previous accident damage. Extensive panel fabrication and shaping commenced before repainting in the cars original Yellow this time in clear over base.

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