Moon Automotive

Moon Automotive Classic and Vintage automotive engineering. Vehicle restoration and general maintenance, welding and fabrication, customisation and general servicing.

A bit of servicing on this Chevy 235 this week. Carb strip and rebuild. Ignition check. Oil change. Runs like a sewing m...
31/05/2026

A bit of servicing on this Chevy 235 this week. Carb strip and rebuild. Ignition check. Oil change. Runs like a sewing machine now!

Something different for this week. A  modified for Bluetooth original Motorola install on a Triumph TR6
24/05/2026

Something different for this week. A modified for Bluetooth original Motorola install on a Triumph TR6

Another classic mini in for sone minor jobs this week. Sorting some wiring to get the temperature gauge working, and rep...
17/05/2026

Another classic mini in for sone minor jobs this week. Sorting some wiring to get the temperature gauge working, and replacing corroded oil transfer pipe and fitting an adjustable pressure relief valve.

Not the usual job in this week. What we would class as a new car - Toyota RAV4 with corrosion to rear step and sill. An ...
07/05/2026

Not the usual job in this week. What we would class as a new car - Toyota RAV4 with corrosion to rear step and sill. An appalling ‘repair’ in past probably made it worse. All good to go back to work towing the owners horse box now!

Nick’s Series 3 Land Rover Light Weight has paid us a visit this week with some carb running issues. A lot of the breath...
30/04/2026

Nick’s Series 3 Land Rover Light Weight has paid us a visit this week with some carb running issues.
A lot of the breather hoses and diaphragm were old and perished. Having replaced those it’s now purring along nicely.

Paul’s XJ6 in for some running issues this week. We do love an XJ40 here at Moon Automotive
23/04/2026

Paul’s XJ6 in for some running issues this week. We do love an XJ40 here at Moon Automotive

This little VW 182 Trekker came back to us this week after a long period later up. Carb strip and clean and new fuel lin...
12/04/2026

This little VW 182 Trekker came back to us this week after a long period later up. Carb strip and clean and new fuel lines were definitely order of the day…

MGB GT in this week for some work on the fuel system, bonnet cable and a ‘small’ bit of corrosion…As often the case howe...
18/03/2026

MGB GT in this week for some work on the fuel system, bonnet cable and a ‘small’ bit of corrosion…

As often the case however, a small patch suddenly unearths a whole lot of previous bodging and poor repairs.


How not to restore your VW T25…Lower edges started to corrode through on both sides. On further inspection we found mass...
04/02/2026

How not to restore your VW T25…
Lower edges started to corrode through on both sides. On further inspection we found masses of filler covering an arch panel
Just tacked over the original rusty arch.
Now to cut all the rubbish out and start sorting it properly.

Rusty cab floor replaced on a VW T2 camper this week. Needless to say the crust had crept up into the wheel tubs and ste...
25/01/2026

Rusty cab floor replaced on a VW T2 camper this week. Needless to say the crust had crept up into the wheel tubs and step edges.

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Woodside Farm
Newbury
RG189TG

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Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm
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