Coach & Custom

COACH BUILDER

“A CRAFTSMAN WHO MAKES THE BODIES OF MOTOR VEHICLES”

With over 20 years Coach Building experience, 17 of these as a Qualified  Coach Builder, Bob Firman enjoys the process of manufacturing a car to concourse quality with attention to detail in every aspect of the project.

As a builder of reproduction 50’s and 60’s classic cars, Bob has had over 20 years  experience in producing hand-beaten alloy reproduction/replica cars  for Tempero Coach and Motor Company, also being a major part of  various high end classic car restorations including a Glockler Porsche,  Jaguar XK120 & Jaguar XK150.

Experience in building:

  • Short Nose D-Type                                                            
  • XJSS
  • XJ13
  • C-Type
  • Long Nose D-Type
  • E-Type / lightweight
  • 196s Ferrari
  • Aston DBR2
  • Pontoon Ferrari (59 Testerossa)
  • Ferrari California Spider

More and More of the worlds weathly collectors are turning to ‘quality reproduction automobiles’, we are able  to build them to the customers own individual object of fantasy.

“Coachbuilding is not to be confused with mere modification, it is the creation of a car that is truely, utterly bespoke