This article breaks down the complete metalwork restoration for a Jaguar XK120. This XK120 came to our workshops as a partially completed project after spending a long time in storage. Now the metalwork has been restored to its former glory, the Jaguar has been sent to paint, and our team at P&K Thornton are currently reinstalling everything to get it back out on the British roads.
Read MoreCurrently, in our metal workshop, we are working on a wide variety of restoration projects, including a full metalwork restoration for a 1950 Jaguar XK 120, a new chassis for a different 1953 XK 120 and aluminium seats for a Jaguar MK2. The two key areas of craftsmanship in the XK 120 full restoration are the hand-fabricated aluminium wings, replacing the original steel wings and reconstructing all the body panels before reassembling.
Read More1950 Jaguar XK120 mechanical overhaul to bring the joy back into driving one of the most beautiful classic cars.
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