About us
Shoolheifer Restorations is a multi-award-winning family-run vehicle restoration company founded on decades of experience, unique expert knowledge and exquisite attention to detail.
Whilst we are best known as a company for our work with early Series Land Rovers, our team's knowledge and expertise covers a wide variety of automobiles. From pre and post-war race cars through to 'modern' classics. Jaguar to Ford, Alfa Romeo to Volvo and a whole host of others, owned, raced, built, restored and worked on by our team; all helping us set up your vehicle to achieve the best possible driving experience.
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We have a passion for the conservation and preservation of original vehicles, blended seamlessly with mechanical refurbishment to the highest standards. We also undertake 'rivet-correct' restorations, special projects and special modifications and design, including CAD drawing and manufacture of obsolete parts. Unlike many restorers in our field we handle almost every aspect of each restoration 'in-house' giving us ultimate quality and budget control and giving our clients the best service and experience possible.
Not only do we take our work and client service very seriously but we are truly passionate about what we do. Judging by a growing number of high-profile clients, including Ralph Lauren, INEOS Automotive, numerous celebrity owners and having worked closely with the Science Museum, our work is held in high regard. We have received global recognition for our work including Class Winning awards at the 2020 Concours of Elegance at Hampton Court Palace, the 2020 Royal Automobile Club Historic Awards and 2021 Land Rover Legends Awards.
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Services
Restorations
We carry out almost every aspect of restoration ‘in-house’ with only a handful of specialist jobs outsourced to
hand-picked specialists. We can handle mechanical restoration from engine to axle in-house, with electric arc, MIG and TIG welding capabilities. machining and CAD design and in-house painting. We also remanufacture a number of hard-to-find parts.
Preservation & Conservation
We are passionate about the preservation and conservation of vintage and classic vehicles. If it can be saved, overhauled and reused safely then we always endeavour to do so. Specialist techniques can be used to blend new and old if required. When you bring us your prized possession or family heirloom you can rest assured that we will do everything to deliver you the very best result possible.
Servicing
If you are having issues with your prized possession we would be only too glad to make it the vehicle you really expect it to be. We are able to correctly service your Series Land Rover or other classic and carry out repairs to the highest standards using the best-quality parts available and a competitive hourly labour rate.
