EMP Restoration

EMP Restoration Classic VW Restoration specialist in Suffolk. All classic and retro cars restored and repaired Mot repairs, preparation and mots arranged by appointment also.

My name is Paul Norman and I am an experienced vw restorer working on my own as a new venture. I have great expertise in vw beetle Restoration, I am happy to take on welding repairs, full restoration, mechanical repairs and classic to modern servicing. please call or enquire by message or email and I will be pleased to help.

Completely welded in and profiled front and rear roof sections, joggled and fixed central original joining section of ro...
06/06/2026

Completely welded in and profiled front and rear roof sections, joggled and fixed central original joining section of roof with 74 panel screws to get perfect alignment front to back then welded into position.
Nearly there at last apart from 2 new side joining roof sections to complete the body welding entirety on 'Daisy' the early baywindow camper 😉👍

Repairs on n/s/r front most inner wheel arch and tub corner on Claire's camper 😉👍😎
31/05/2026

Repairs on n/s/r front most inner wheel arch and tub corner on Claire's camper 😉👍😎

Biggest final job on the main body on 'Daisy' the early baywindow camper.2 large front and rear replacement roof panels,...
30/05/2026

Biggest final job on the main body on 'Daisy' the early baywindow camper.
2 large front and rear replacement roof panels, cleaned down, prepped and aligned then cleaned, rust treated and prepped to fit central original joining section piece before final checks and adjustment before welding into place 😬😉👍

Quick passenger 'battery' tray before holiday on Claire's camper 😉😎
18/05/2026

Quick passenger 'battery' tray before holiday on Claire's camper 😉😎

Removed rusted upper engine bay to battery tray supports, removed wiring loom to treat and repair all engine bay chassis...
16/05/2026

Removed rusted upper engine bay to battery tray supports, removed wiring loom to treat and repair all engine bay chassis areas necessary, replaced rear inner lower rear frame strengthener panel and both 'd' post sections on 'Beethoven' the baywindow camper 😉👍

Previous pictures of continued cutting out rusted areas, removing rotten rear inner valance panel to repair chassis ends...
09/05/2026

Previous pictures of continued cutting out rusted areas, removing rotten rear inner valance panel to repair chassis ends to then ease access to remove engine on Beethoven the crossover baywindow camper 😉👍

Rebuild sections into outer upper 'A' posts prepped new complete front panel installing/welding in and sealing t/q headl...
03/05/2026

Rebuild sections into outer upper 'A' posts prepped new complete front panel installing/welding in and sealing t/q headlight bowls then carefully welding into place complete front panel on 'Daisy' the early baywindow camper 😉👍

Rear 'd' pillar repaired and rear inner wheel tub 'splash' panel blended into original wheel arch on Claire's camper 😉 👍
19/04/2026

Rear 'd' pillar repaired and rear inner wheel tub 'splash' panel blended into original wheel arch on Claire's camper 😉 👍

Further extensive cutting away of cargo floor, sills, reinforcers, 'b' post areas and jacking points to 'top hat' and 'I...
18/04/2026

Further extensive cutting away of cargo floor, sills, reinforcers, 'b' post areas and jacking points to 'top hat' and 'I' beam cargo floor supports on Beethoven the early baywindow camper 😉 👍

Lower rear inner reinforcer panel repaired and upper inner engine bay hinge panel repaired on Claire's camper 😉👍
18/04/2026

Lower rear inner reinforcer panel repaired and upper inner engine bay hinge panel repaired on Claire's camper 😉👍

Address

Bildeston

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 6pm
Tuesday 8am - 6pm
Wednesday 8am - 6pm
Thursday 8am - 6pm
Friday 8am - 6pm
Saturday 8am - 2pm

Telephone

+447903711372

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