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Explore our Paint, Restoration and Refinishing Projects at Avon Refinishing! From products and services to intricate project details, all is shared within our project summaries!


Classic 1980 Chevrolet K5 Blazer 4x4 – Silverado Trim & Custom Paintwork
We recently had the pleasure of transforming this classic 1980 Chevrolet K5 Blazer 4x4, an iconic American muscle truck. This Chevy Blazer came into our workshop to receive the Silverado trim upgrade, along with the iconic white side panel paintwork that defines this legendary model.

Avon Refinishing
Feb 121 min read


What's included in our Underbody Winter Protection Package?
We’ve just completed another full Winter Protection Package on this Volkswagen Amarok, ensuring it’s fully prepared to handle winter conditions and demanding daily use. This Amarok is used every day for work, regularly travelling in and out of the countryside. Vehicles exposed to rural roads, mud, moisture, grit and winter salt are far more susceptible to corrosion, making underbody protection absolutely essential. We were entrusted to carry out a comprehensive winter protec

Avon Refinishing
Jan 272 min read


Protect your vehicle's paintwork! Learn more about our Ceramic Coating Services!
Ceramic coating is the process by which we apply a thin yet durable, protective layer on the vehicle's exterior to protect the paintwork and ease future maintenance. This helps prevent against contamination, surface scratches and marring.

Avon Refinishing
Jan 261 min read


2010 Chevrolet Camaro RS SS Repaint - 'Rally Yellow!'
We’ve recently completed a repaint on this awesome 2010 Chevrolet Camaro RS SS, finished in this incredibly eye-catching ‘Rally Yellow’ shade. The project began with a decontamination snow-foam wash to strip away dirt, contaminants, and any residual substances on the paintwork. This process is also critical for the refitting process later on, ensuring that every part of the car comes back together seamlessly. We then took care of some necessary repairs and custom modifi

Avon Refinishing
Nov 27, 20252 min read


1990 Volkswagen Golf MK2 GTI in Classic 'Jade Green' Bare Metal Repaint!
We’ve recently had the pleasure of completing a full bare metal repaint on this stunning 1990 Volkswagen Golf MK2 GTI, finished in its original and timeless ‘Jade Green’ colour. The process began with a thorough decontamination wash to strip away any grime and residue. Once the surface was fully cleaned, we chemically removed the existing paint and took the car right back to bare metal. This critical step allowed us to assess the condition of the bodywork beneath the layers o

Avon Refinishing
Nov 11, 20252 min read


Protect your pride and joy ahead of the winter season!
With winter fast approaching, now’s the time to make sure your vehicle is protected from the harsh conditions ahead. Recently, we completed a full winter protection package on this awesome Ford Ranger! After positioning the truck on the ramp and removing the wheels, we began with a thorough cleaning and decontamination process. This included the application of salt remover, iron out, and a specialist decontamination snow foam. Using a high-pressure power wash, we removed all

Avon Refinishing
Oct 29, 20251 min read


BMW M5 – Extensive Welding and Fabrication
This BMW M5 came into our workshop for an extensive restoration and repair project, presenting with several areas of surface corrosion...

Avon Refinishing
Oct 7, 20251 min read


Protect your boat with our Tailored Polishing and Ceramic Coating Packages!
Being based at Avon Marina , we specialise in professional hull polishing and ceramic coating applications using premium Onyx Marine...

Avon Refinishing
Sep 8, 20251 min read


2001 Land Rover Defender 90 TD5- Custom Subwoofer Enclosure
We recently hand-fabricated a custom steel subwoofer enclosure for this 2001 Land Rover Defender 90 TD5, for our friends at Studio In Car...

Avon Refinishing
Sep 4, 20251 min read


Honda Civic Coupe EM1 - Corrosion Repairs
Earlier this year, this Honda Civic Coupe EM1 came in for a repair to a rusty rear panel. This time it was in for small corrosion repairs...

Avon Refinishing
Aug 4, 20251 min read


1967 Ford Mustang Convertible - Treating Rust & Corrosion
This classic 1967 Ford Mustang Convertible arrived at our restoration facility with small corrosion patches on the wheel arches and lower...

Avon Refinishing
Jul 24, 20251 min read


Mazda RX-7 - Custom Fabrication and Welding!
This RX-7 came in for custom fabrication and welding work. Since the closest matching panels available were from a Mazda MX-5, we...

Avon Refinishing
Jul 17, 20251 min read


1986 Mercedes 300SL – In-depth restoration in finish 'Nautical Blue Metallic!'
We are pleased to share the completion of a very in-depth restoration of this Classic 1986 Mercedes 300SL at our restoration facility,...

Avon Refinishing
Jul 14, 20252 min read


Jeep Grand Cherokee SRT8 Full Front-End Refurb - 'Velvet Red Zirillic Pearl!'
Our specialist team recently completed a full front-end refurbishment on this modern Jeep Grand Cherokee SRT SUV in this gorgeous shade...

Avon Refinishing
Jun 23, 20251 min read


Chevrolet El Camino Detail Project - Restoring details on this true classic vehicle!
We are thrilled to announce the completion of the Chevrolet El Camino project at our automotive refinishing workshop, in Christchurch!...

Avon Refinishing
Jun 17, 20252 min read


The Importance of a Ceramic Coat on your car – Cosmetic Enhancements on the Volvo 740
This stunning Classic Volvo 740 named 'Big Red' arrived in our workshop for cosmetic enhancements after our team completed the paintwork...

Avon Refinishing
May 21, 20251 min read


1966 Jensen Interceptor Mark 1 - ‘Caribbean Blue’
We are excited to share that we have completed another auto body paint and refinishing project at our automotive refinishing workshop, in...

Avon Refinishing
May 7, 20251 min read
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