1961 E Type FHC (ZF)
Total restoration


 

 
Specification (briefly) for this project is as follows:

Total restoration of the 36th E Type coupe built. The car will be finished in its original color scheme of Indigo Blue with Beige hides.

 
 

 
 

Update report - September 29, 2009

Cutting away corroded sheet metal to give the media blaster the best possible access to all inner panels and box sections...

 
Very early style 2 piece door skins
 
Cowl panel has perforations 
and will be replaced
 
 
 
   
Underside of cowl panel
   
 
 
 
   
Rear clip will be replaced
   
 
 
 
   
     
 
 
 
   
Bodyshell now ready for blasting
Disassembling the bonnet
 


We are delighted to get the restoration of this very early coupe underway. Our first task, after disassembly, will be to cut away the corroded sheet metal and have the car media blasted.

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

 
 

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