Eclectic Motorworks, LLC 445 West 22nd Street Holland, MI 49423 616.355.2850 carlheideman@yahoo.com
Recently Completed:
MGA 1500 Race Car- Collision Repair Arrival- 5 Pictures Removing the fenders - 5 Pictures Getting ready for the frame shop- 4 Pictures Rear fender repairs - 5 Pictures Stripping paint and fitting fenders - 5 Pictures Back from frame shop/new springs - 5 Pictures Cowl repairs - 4 Pictures More cowl repairs and bonnet louvers - 6 Pictures Back from the paint shop - 4 Pictures Reassembly begins - 6 Pictures Continuing the reassembly - 4 Pictures Finished - 4 Pictures Back on the track! - 4 Pictures
MGA 1600 - Sheetmetal Restoration Start of project - 4 Pictures Right side of chassis (before) - 4 Pictures Left side of chassis (before) - 3 Pictures Left side of chassis repaired - 4 Pictures Right side and misc chassis repairs - 4 Pictures Paint stripped from body tub - 4 Pictures Details of rust and collision damage on tub - 6 Pictures Left side inner sill repairs - 4 Pictures Right side B-pillar repairs - 7 Pictures Front wheelhouse repairs - 6 Pictures Installing sills - 4 Pictures Installing rocker panels - 4 Pictures Rear collision damage repair- 4 Pictures Rear fender repairs - 4 Pictures Front fender repairs - 2 Pictures Finished - 4 Pictures
MGA 1600 - Sheetmetal Restoration Start of project - 4 Pictures B pillar repairs - 4 Pictures Front inner sill repairs - 5 Pictures Inner sill repairs - 3 Pictures Sills installed - 4 Pictures Rear valence collision repairs - 2 Pictures Front collision repairs - 6 Pictures Rocker panels installed - 6 Pictures Rear fenders repaired - 4 Pictures Body test fit to chassis - 6 Pictures
MGA 1600 MKII - Sheetmetal Restoration Start of project - 4 Pictures Body removal - 4 pictures Paint removal - 6 pictures Chassis repairs - 5 pictures Trunk lid repairs - 5 pictures Trunk floor repairs - 3 pictures Sills cut off - 4 pictures New sills installed - 4 pictures Rocker panels- 6 pictures Front collision repair- 4 pictures Radiator duct panel - 3 pictures Rear fender repairs - 3 pictures Upper grille surround repair - 3 pictures Lower grille surround repair - 7 pictures Rear valence repair - 4 pictures Body test fit to chassis - 3 pictures Fitting front valence - 5 pictures Finished, ready for paint - 5 pictures Being painted - 4 pictures Painted body shell and parts - 4pictures Start of chassis assembly - 4 pictures Chassis assembled - 4 pictures Body on chassis - 5 pictures Doors and fenders installed- 5 pictures Underside of car - 5 pictures
MGA Twin Cam - Sheet metal restoration Start of project - 4 Pictures Frame - 3 Pictures Body tub on jig - 4 Pictures Door Repairs - 4 Pictures Sill Repairs - 4 Pictures Rocker Panel Fitting - 6 Pictures Painted body back on chassis - 4 Pictures
Mini Cooper - Roof and collision repair Start of project - 4 pictures Cutting the roof - 5 pictures Fitting the roof - 6 pictures C-Pillar repairs - 3 pictures A-Pillars/Finished - 4 pictures
MGA Twin Cam - Chassis restoration Start of project - 4 Pictures Removing roll bar mounts- 4 pictures Rear frame rail repairs- 3 pictures Battery mount/misc repairs - 4 pictures Finished - 4 pictures
Previous work :
MGA 1600 MKII - Sheetmetal restoration Start of project - 4 Pictures Replacement Body Tub - 4 Pictures Trunk floor removal- 3 Pictures Trunk floor replacement - 4 Pictures Nearly finished - 3 pictures Finished Fenders - 4 Pictures Door and Fender details - 4 Pictures Interior Areas - 3 Pictures Ready for paint- 3 Pictures Powdercoated chassis - 3 Pictures Painted body - 4 Pictures
MGA Twin Cam - Sheetmetal Restoration Start of project - 4 Pictures Body removal - 3 pictures Start of sill repairs - 5 pictures Inner dogleg/B-pillar repairs - 6 pictures Rocker panel/sill removal - 3 pictures Inner sill repairs - 5 pictures Rear dogleg repairs - 4 pictures Front fender repairs - 7 pictures Front end details - 3 pictures Almost done - 4 pictures
MGA 1500 - Chassis Restoration Start of project - 4 Pictures Main channel repair - 5 Pictures Square crossmember - 5 Pictures Round crossmember - 3 Pictures Nearly finished - 3 Pictures Front extension repairs - 5 Pictures
1974 MGB- Minor rust repair and paint Start of project - 4 Pictures Rear dogleg repairs - 4 pictures Front inner sill repairs - 4 pictures Front fender repairs - 4 pictures Painted (at bodyshop) - 3 pictures Back at the Shop - 3 pictures Start of reassembly - 3 pictures Finished car - 5 pictures