Complete Restoration

Restoration from the ground up

From minor clean-up of a car that has been sitting just too long, to full ground up restoration, British Classic Restoration can deliver your vehicle to your satisfaction and within your budget.  With his many years of experience, Cecil works diligently to have you driving in your dream vehicle.  Call us to discuss your project, be it an inspection of a potential purchase or an already existing project.

We specialize in the following aspects: Body work and paint; electrical problems; brakes and hydraulics, engine and mechanical repair, interior & hood (convertible top) replacement.  We are also experienced with sensible upgrades such as installation of Retro-Air systems, bluetooth radios and upgraded brakes.

Your Classic Might Be Worth More Than You Think!  Have you inherited a vehicle recently and don’t know what to do with it? We’re classic auto experts and want to buy your classic car, regardless of condition! CALL 631-988-8585, or respond via our website.  Contact us today about any classic, antique or vintage vehicle for sale.  We also pay finders fees for any leads that result in a sale.

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From minor repairs like oil changes and tune-ups, to the solving the odd pulling and brake repair, British Classic Restoration has seen it all,  — really — Cecil Barret is a Jaguar trained mechanic who work for British Leyland’s special diagnostic team.  His job was to travel around the USA and solve problems the regular dealer mechanics could not.

It was once said that the Jaguar was manufactured with so many grease nipples just to keep the RAF employed after the war.   for  years of driving pleasure do not neglect your regular maintenance.  Even if you like doing it yourself, it is still a good idea to have a pro go over it every now and then.  Give us a call to schedule an appointment and get those hydraulic dampers topped up!

About Us

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Owner Cecil Barret is a London trained mechanic, with forty-years of experience who worked for British Leyland’s special diagnostic team.  His job was to travel around the USA and solve the problems which stumped the regular dealer mechanics.

Over the last 20 years he as built a solid reputation in the DMV  for solving customers restoration needs on Jaguar, Triumph and other British classics.  Customer service is of the utmost importance to Cecil and he will personally ensure that your project is completed in a timely and professional manner.