Preserve the Past, Drive the Future
Welcome to Wight Classics, the Isle of Wight's premier classic car specialist. Our team of experts is dedicated to providing top-notch maintenance, repairs, and restoration services for your beloved classic vehicle. We understand the importance of preserving the beauty and charm of these iconic cars, and we're committed to delivering exceptional results that meet your expectations.
Our Services
At Wight Classics, we offer a comprehensive range of services designed to cater to the unique needs of classic car owners. Our expert technicians have the skills and knowledge to work on a wide range of classic cars, from Jaguars and Fiats to Land Rovers and Rolls-Royce. Our services include:
- Restoration: We offer a full or partial restoration service for your classic car project, taking it from a bare metal shell to full roadworthiness. We work with local specialists to undertake interior trimming, engine tuning, and other necessary tasks.
- Servicing and Repairs: We provide routine maintenance and specialist repairs to keep your classic car on the road. We recommend an annual MOT inspection, and for vehicles over 40 years old, we offer a safety check designed specifically for these vehicles.
- Body Shop: Our garage is equipped with a full coachworks and a full-sized spray booth, allowing us to undertake bodywork repairs and full resprays.
- Fluid Change: We recommend using Penrite Oil in your classic car, and we carry a small stock of these oils.
Our Team
Our team at Wight Classics is led by proprietor Tim Addison, a long-standing classic car owner with a passion for preserving these iconic vehicles. Our expert technicians, Charlie, Nigel, and Darren, bring a wealth of experience and knowledge to the workshop, ensuring that your classic car receives the care and attention it deserves.
Why Choose Us
At Wight Classics, we're committed to providing value for money and ensuring that you're part of the process, however big or small the job. We'll keep you updated on the cost of parts and labour, so there are no nasty surprises. We share your enthusiasm for classics and are never too busy to discuss your car.
Overview of Wight Classics
Mixed Feedback on Repair Work
One reviewer expressed appreciation for Wight Classics' prompt service, fitting them in at short notice, and having great chats with the mechanics. However, they were disappointed with the excessive use of sealant, which blocked a drain hole and contaminated the brake shoes.
Positive Experiences
Many reviewers praised Wight Classics for their expertise, fair prices, and excellent communication. They appreciated the company's honesty, trustworthiness, and attention to detail. The reviewers were delighted with the work done on their classic cars, including a nut and bolt restoration, repair of an intermittent ignition fault, and body repair on a rust spot area.
Knowledge and Expertise
Wight Classics' mechanics were described as knowledgeable and skilled in their craft. They were able to diagnose and fix complex problems, and even linked in with specialists for tasks outside their expertise.
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