Pre-Purchase Assessment – The Surgery – Classic Car Restoration Wellington https://www.thesurgery.co.nz The Surgery restore and repair classic and collectible cars Wed, 13 Aug 2025 21:42:08 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.2 1976 Land Rover Series 3, Pre Purchase Inspection https://www.thesurgery.co.nz/manufacturers/land-rover/1976-land-rover-series-3-pre-purchase-inspection/ https://www.thesurgery.co.nz/manufacturers/land-rover/1976-land-rover-series-3-pre-purchase-inspection/#respond Thu, 03 Apr 2025 02:30:00 +0000 https://www.thesurgery.co.nz/?p=6329 It pays to get a pre-purchase inspection before you buy a classic vehicle. We checked over this 1976 Land Rover Series 3 that had a few things that needs attention, which we reported back to the client.

]]> https://www.thesurgery.co.nz/manufacturers/land-rover/1976-land-rover-series-3-pre-purchase-inspection/feed/ 0 Jaguar E-Type Pre Purchase Inspection https://www.thesurgery.co.nz/manufacturers/jaguar/jaguar-e-type-pre-purchase-inspection/ https://www.thesurgery.co.nz/manufacturers/jaguar/jaguar-e-type-pre-purchase-inspection/#respond Mon, 06 Jan 2025 20:47:00 +0000 https://www.thesurgery.co.nz/?p=6184 Kicking off 2025 with a great start, our team is straight into a prepurchase inspection on this beautiful 1965 Jaguar E-Type.

]]> https://www.thesurgery.co.nz/manufacturers/jaguar/jaguar-e-type-pre-purchase-inspection/feed/ 0 Classic Pre Purchase Inspection https://www.thesurgery.co.nz/manufacturers/volkswagen/classic-pre-purchase-inspection/ https://www.thesurgery.co.nz/manufacturers/volkswagen/classic-pre-purchase-inspection/#respond Mon, 11 Nov 2024 00:57:00 +0000 https://www.thesurgery.co.nz/?p=6113 A full prepurchase inspection carried out on this 1972 Volkswagen Kombi Camper for the interest buyer.

]]> https://www.thesurgery.co.nz/manufacturers/volkswagen/classic-pre-purchase-inspection/feed/ 0 1969 Ford Mustang Mach 1 https://www.thesurgery.co.nz/manufacturers/ford/1969-ford-mustang-mach-1/ https://www.thesurgery.co.nz/manufacturers/ford/1969-ford-mustang-mach-1/#respond Thu, 20 Jun 2024 03:30:00 +0000 https://www.thesurgery.co.nz/?p=5917 Pre-purchase inspection carried out on this 1969 Ford Mustang Mach 1. The full report was delivered to the interested buyer.

]]> https://www.thesurgery.co.nz/manufacturers/ford/1969-ford-mustang-mach-1/feed/ 0 Holden Torana GTR XU1 https://www.thesurgery.co.nz/manufacturers/holden/holden-torana-gtr-xu1-2/ https://www.thesurgery.co.nz/manufacturers/holden/holden-torana-gtr-xu1-2/#respond Fri, 22 Sep 2023 00:00:05 +0000 https://www.thesurgery.co.nz/?p=5475 1973 Holden Torana GTR XU1, in for a pre-purchase client inspection and test drive. And yes she does sounds just as good as she looks.

]]> https://www.thesurgery.co.nz/manufacturers/holden/holden-torana-gtr-xu1-2/feed/ 0 Check out KEV The EV Kombi at Fieldays https://www.thesurgery.co.nz/services/restoration/kev-the-ev-kombi-at-fieldays/ https://www.thesurgery.co.nz/services/restoration/kev-the-ev-kombi-at-fieldays/#respond Wed, 14 Jun 2023 08:11:15 +0000 https://www.thesurgery.co.nz/?p=5214 Our work is centre stage at Fieldays this year, as KEV the 1966 Kombi Electric Vehicle merges old and new technology. KEV brings a smile everyone who sees that amazing colour scheme.

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Everyone at The Surgery is very proud to have worked with Volkswagen New Zealand on this cool project. Being part of the team that brought KEV the VW Kombi back from the past and into the future, with a fully electric conversion.

]]> https://www.thesurgery.co.nz/services/restoration/kev-the-electric-kombi/feed/ 1 Classic Car Pre-Purchase Inspection https://www.thesurgery.co.nz/services/pre-purchase-assessment/classic-car-pre-purchase-inspection/ https://www.thesurgery.co.nz/services/pre-purchase-assessment/classic-car-pre-purchase-inspection/#comments Wed, 05 Aug 2020 06:06:00 +0000 https://www.thesurgery.co.nz/?p=3840 We had a rare car in today for a classic car pre-purchase assessment, a 1961 Pontiac Star Chief.

]]> https://www.thesurgery.co.nz/services/pre-purchase-assessment/classic-car-pre-purchase-inspection/feed/ 1 Land Rover Series 2A https://www.thesurgery.co.nz/manufacturers/land-rover/land-rover-series-2a/ https://www.thesurgery.co.nz/manufacturers/land-rover/land-rover-series-2a/#respond Wed, 06 May 2020 03:02:58 +0000 https://www.thesurgery.co.nz/?p=3716 A lovely example of Land Rover series 2A in for a pre-purchase assessment today

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