Classic Car Restoration Courses

Advanced Restoration - 5 Day

Course Overview

This course is designed to follow on from an initial two or five day foundation course.

It is aimed at those who are involved in restoring classic cars and covers many of the techniques required to
repair existing bodywork.

There is opportunity on this course to bring along your own project to work on under expert supervision.

Course Aims

To enable students to restore existing panels and bodywork.

Level

Experienced.

Subjects Covered

 

Materials

Understanding the different materials used for car panels.

Body Construction

Explaining the various types of car body construction.

Joining Materials

Exploring the various methods of joining panels.

Corrosion problems

How to deal with corroded parts and minimise the effects of corrosion on materials.

 
         
 

Repairs

Analysing corroded and damaged parts. Deciding how much to replace and where best to position welded joints. Removing rusted area.

 
         
 

Making

Forming complex repair sections and fitting them to existing bodywork.

 
         
 

Welding

Practicing the various forms of welding used on panels. MIG, TIG, Gas and resistance spot.

  Aluminium Welding
         
 

Lead Loading

Preparing the surface, applying lead and finishing.

 

 £1448.51 Inc. vat

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