Diagnostics & Repairs
Careful diagnosis saves time, money and unnecessary parts changes. Mechanical and electrical issues are approached methodically and sympathetically.
Vintage • Classic • Cherished
Cherished Vehicle Services
Specialists in vintage, classic and cherished vehicles, offering diagnostics, tuning, repairs, electrics, restoration management, track day preparation, pre-purchase inspections and consulting.
From carburettors and ignition systems to modern engine management systems, Cherished Vehicle Services brings decades of hands-on knowledge across routine servicing, dyno tuning, restoration projects, electrical fault-finding and high-performance engine work.
- Diagnostics, tuning and repairs
- Electrical fault finding and servicing
- Restoration management and consulting
- Pre-purchase inspections and track preparation
Engineering knowledge with period respect
A refined, specialist service for owners who value experience, correct diagnosis and sympathetic work on cherished vehicles.
Support tailored to owners, drivers and collectors
Whether you need fault-finding, tuning support, pre-purchase advice or full restoration oversight, Cherished Vehicle Services provides practical technical help with an emphasis on quality, detail and clear communication.
Tuning & Performance
From period carburettor tuning through to advanced ECU calibration, every setup is tailored to the vehicle, its use and the owner’s goals.
Projects & Inspections
Technical support for restorations, purchases and specialist builds, with experienced oversight from first conversation to final result.
A lifetime in the trade, starting in the mid-1980s
The journey began as an apprentice in an Austin Rover dealership, learning carburettors, ignition systems and dyno-based tuning before expanding into rally cars, classic cars, American muscle and specialist builds. As engine management evolved, training expanded into electronic systems, aftermarket ECUs, OEM calibration tools and restoration project oversight.
Representative projects
A growing portfolio of diagnostic, tuning, restoration and specialist support work across classic, vintage and cherished vehicles.
Porsche 911 Restoration Management
Restoration oversight and technical guidance for a cherished Porsche project from planning through specialist coordination.
Classic Diagnostics & Tuning
Methodical fault-finding and tuning work combining period-system understanding with careful practical diagnosis.
Ferrari Dino Project Support
Technical support and project guidance for a specialist restoration, helping the owner move forward with clarity.