Tim Fenna | Frontline Cars - The Truly Bespoke MGB Restomod

Car Chat

Tim Fenna is the founder of Frontline Cars, a specialist in MGBs.

Frontline was founded by Tim in 1991, with a personal remit to enhance the driving experience of classic MG Cars. Tim followed his father’s footsteps as an engineer and used his inherent skill and interest in motorsport to design and develop new ground-breaking core components for the MGB, Midget and Sprite. Today, almost 150 restorations have been delivered under the Frontline name, with Tim’s upgrades at the heart of each and every commission. His constant pursuit of perfection enables each Frontline car to be better than the last.

https://www.frontline-cars.co.uk/

Enjoy,

Sam

Show Notes:

00:00 - Intro

01:52 - Frontline Cars

07:03 - How to restomod an MGB

13:54 - Typical customer

18:27 - Service offering

35:57 - EV MGB

43:09 - Non - V8s

44:17 - The full process

49:40 - Connecting to cars

53:25 - Australian partners

55:27 - Attracting a younger audience

57:57 - Adding value and resale

1:08:02 - Custom features

1:09:30 - Covid-19

1:14:11 - 5 questions

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