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I'm Alex. Upcycler & creator of bespoke furniture. Petrolhead, heritage and design enthusiast . DM me here or drop an email to info @vee8design .com

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10 months
Just completed. Rolls Royce Silver Spirit sofa and matching RR V8 table! What do you think?
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9 months
How about some Alfa Romeo content for a Friday afternoon? A couple of GTV chairs and a Busso table!
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2 months
A before and after for Friday, bonus point if you can guess what the engine is out of 😃
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4 months
A lovely Rolls Royce Silver Spirit set. What do you think?
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10 months
Following a catastrophic engine failure in his Audi R8 V10, this customer asked if I could do anything with his scrap block and crank…he was delighted with the two tables I delivered back to him!
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5 months
Lovely Bentley Arnage Mulliner seats saved from a car destined for the scrap yard in the sky! What do you think?
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22 days
Delivered today to a happy customer. He also had the most incredible garage/annex/mancave set up…and metal to fill it… Any guess’s what the block is out of?
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2 months
Before and after… Alfa Romeo Busso V6 table. What do you think?
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2 years
This was a bad day for somebody... Came out of a Jaguar V8 engine. Ouch!
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10 months
Rolls Royce V8 table in pearlescent silver. What do you think?
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8 months
@kmandei3 Time to turn it into one of these…
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3 months
Twin seater Saturday, which is grabbing your fancy?
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2 months
Rolls Royce Silver Shadow twin seater. What better way for these gorgeous seats to live on after the car they came out of reached the end of its life?! What do you think?
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3 months
Rolls Royce Silver Spirit sofa with RR V8 table, plus a second table made from the crank and four pistons. What do you think?
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2 months
That’s the biggest mileage I’ve yet seen on a Rolls Royce/Bentley…. Alllll the petrol.
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1 month
Mulliner spec Bentley Continental GT twin seater, what do you think?
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2 years
Just passed 800 followers! Thank you! Here’s a V8 table and Bentley twin seater to celebrate!
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5 months
Something a bit different. A scrap Mercedes AMG alloy wheel and a V8 crank plus a little imagination become a neat little console table. I love the candy blue finish, what do you think?
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8 months
When I’m not making interesting things out of old V8 motor cars, I’ve got a few at home which invariably don’t work… This one I bought to potentially break but it was just too nice, so it lives on! Everybody needs a big green Bentley in their life!
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3 months
How about a pair of Bentley Mulliner Continental GT to start the week off?
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3 months
What are you choosing then? A V6, V8, straight six or a mighty V12?
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4 months
They don’t come much rarer than this… A stunning interior saved from a Bentley RT (only 252 were ever built) What do you think?
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4 years
@AutoPap Hi AutoPap! I make awesome furniture out of upcycled car parts... From V8 tables to Bentley sofas!
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@ListerLawrence @LancashireCC It’s a joke isn’t it? There’s a cluster of potholes near my house which have been bodged up twice this year… “repair” number two is failing already.
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4 months
A Chesterfield sofa and a chrome Jaguar V12 table, I always thought this set up looks "proper". What do you think?
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7 months
Two more lovely seats saved from being recycled… Out of the door last week… Bentley Arnage twin seater
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1 month
Grey outside so how about a pop of colour? A pair of Bentley chairs and matching V8 table with some yellow accents. Made for @riverisland What do you think?
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10 months
The last Rolls Royce set went down well. How about this black Bentley Mulsanne suite? Sofa, chairs and the big V8 table. Built for and shipped to a client in the USA!
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9 months
You can't get more striking than 1970's two tone Rolls Royce velour seats! These were STUNNERS!
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2 months
A Bentley before and after... Another gorgeous interior lives on!
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4 months
A little Rolls Royce Silver Shadow set up. What do you think?
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9 months
It's not all V8's here... How about a BMW straight six table in gunmetal grey, what do you think?
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9 months
@Carpervert The brand of tyres always says a lot I reckon.
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10 months
Lovely set up for a customers garage… Rolls Royce Silver Spirit Sofa with a Mercedes V8 table and a pair of Bentley Arnage arm chairs! What do you guys think?
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3 months
These were definitely a one off! Some very funky Pasha Porsche 944 seats!
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10 months
Bentley Continental GT twin seater. Centre coffee mug/beer bottle stowage specced by the client!
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9 months
How about another Alfa set? A pair of MOMO’s and a gunmetal grey Busso table this table. What do you think?
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4 months
It's a grey day outside but not everything grey is boring! Lovely pair of Bentley Turbo R seats in grey hide, complimented by brushed aluminum trims on the satin black frames. What do you think?
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9 months
Same Rolls Royce blocks… Four different looks… raw industrial, satin black, pearlescent silver and chrome silver. Which is your favourite?
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4 months
Lovely Bentley Turbo R twin seater plus a V8 table for a customers garage…
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7 months
Having a blast… Who can identify all three blocks though?
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5 months
Love seeing my furniture in its new home! This set up is still one of my favourites. The gorgeous black Bentley Mulsanne suite was shipped to the USA. What do you think?
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9 days
Ordered by the same customers and a total contrast…what do you think? I’ve noticed my reach on here drop over the last couple of weeks. So if you see this post, and hopefully enjoy it! I’d be really appreciative of a like/comment/share! Thanks!
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9 months
Something a bit different tonight… Candy red V12 table with a twist. What do you think?
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4 months
The full Bentley Flying Spur set in situ with its happy owner @AutobriteDirect !
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2 months
@SpeedSportLife Love it! I came across a pair a few years ago from a 924 and made them into these for a customers office…
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10 months
This went down well with its happy new owner! Bentley Turbo R office chairs delivered last week. Red with black piping, gorgeous!
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Something blue for "Blue Monday" The coolest Rolls Royce seats I have yet to come across!
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5 months
Air cooled VW table for a change anybody?
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2 months
Fancy a comfy chair for your desk? A Bentley Turbo R seat certainly ticks the box!
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28 days
How about this. A office chair built around a customer supplied @AKAHNDESIGN seat. Love the colour, what do to think?
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After a table that’s a bit different to a V8 or even a V12? Well, how about a Bentley W12?
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4 months
When you want a V8 table this block takes some beating, the mighty Rolls Royce six and three quarter litre! Love this pearlescent silver too, what do you think?
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5 months
V8 table made for a customer to store his Absolut collection. The two rocker covers were re-purposed each end as an ice bucket and glass holder! I love making something a bit different and totally unique! What do you think?
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A before, during and after… A chrome Rolls Royce V8 this time. What do you think?
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9 months
@MHHSBD @suitcasetrains Hi, I’m Alex and I make automotive furniture. From engine tables to car seat sofas! My website is Check it out
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4 months
Lovely Rolls Royce Silver Spirit sofa in magnolia hide. What do you think?
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4 months
Rolls Royce Silver Spirit sofa in magnolia with contrast piping… What do you think?
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2 months
This customer didn’t want the usual powder coating so we’ve gone for a more industrial finish. After blasting the block has been lightly flatted and honed before a clear lacquer. What do you think?
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9 months
This V8 table was one which really looked absolutely stunning in the room it was made for….what do you think?
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5 months
Furniture I made for @Footman_James , being used on their stand at the NEC Classic Motor Show a couple of years ago. What do you think and do you know what the seats came out of?
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8 months
@JenOnTheMoveUK Always thought Mallard was more of a looker.
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2 months
How about a few sofas for the bank holiday evening? All Rolls Royce too!
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2 years
When I’m not making furniture I’m spending time giving my Mercedes 500 SEC some TLC. Love this car! Back when MB built proper cars!
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6 months
Jaguar V12 table in chrome silver. Bosh.
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9 months
Some more satin black for you... Jaguar V12 this time, with linished detailing. Thoughts on this one?
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7 months
@EmilyKerr36 @SaskiaHeijltjes Baffling. Penalising those using older vehicles who are probably less well off than those is new zero emission vehicles.
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8 months
Hate to see beautiful things go to waste. Rescued Bentley Arnage seats from a car recycled for parts... Hopefully these lovely seats will live on for a few more years!
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9 months
Delivery? Worldwide? Absolutely. This Bentley Mulsanne suite was built for and shipped to a client in Wisconsin, USA!
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10 months
How about some retro Porsche 944 office chairs? These didn’t hang around long!
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2 months
Rolls Royce V8 table in full chrome and a Rolls Royce Silver Spur sofa. What do you think?
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2 months
A few more of the Jaguar V8 and the Rolls Royce Silver Shadow twin seater which the customer also purchased…. What do you think?
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26 days
Mercedes M117 V8 table in chrome and gloss black. What do you think?
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9 months
Something a bit different… A scrap VW flat four? yep, I can make a table out of that for you… What do you think?
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24 days
Chrome silver Jaguar V12 just looks spot on next to a leather chesterfield sofa, what do you think?
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1 month
Start to finish… What’s the engine though?
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8 months
This one was a bit different. It's a Mercedes V12 which was built to be a compact dining table but also could be converted to a coffee table. The block was chrome silver with the piston assemblies in contrasting smoked silver.
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4 months
Love these Rolls Royce Silver Shadow seats. They make lovely compact chairs too…
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3 months
How about Tesla Tuesday? Made these for an EV dealer, as office chairs go they’re a bit different!
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23 days
81 years ago tonight 19 Lancaster bombers took off. Eight never came home and 53 aircrew lost their lives. This print is in my office wall and is signed by Air Marshal Sir Harold Brownlow Morgan "Micky" Martin, one of the Dambuster pilots… Lest we forget.
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@Only9built Vandalism, quite simple.
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9 months
Given in… Woodburner lit
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2 months
EV conversion of some classics, absolutely. Conversion of a classic in which the engine IS the car, its heart and soul. Not so much.
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Tonight's BIG question. EV converted classics and petrol icons. Are they a work of considerable genius or pure sacrilege? Over to you... 🍿
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8 months
Some more Alfa GTV MOMO loveliness!
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10 months
These were something a bit different, Tesla office chairs? What do you think?
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8 months
As office chairs go….these take some bearing! Bentley Turbo R, all gloriously refinished and looking STUNNING
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2 years
Full chrome silver Jaguar V12 table #mancave #upcycled #jaguar
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2 years
Mancave furnished to order. Rolls Royce sofa, Bentley armchairs and a Mercedes V8. Contact me for more information.
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10 months
This one was a bit different. A Porsche 944 table. Shipped to the USA!
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25 days
Not all tables have to V8’s…no prizes for guessing what this one was out of!
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8 months
Well it’s grey and grim outside so how about a big lump of chrome V8 shiny-ness?!
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It’s a dreary dull day out there, so how about a pearlescent orange V8 table!
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A few stunning Rolls Royce and Bentley interiors I have available ready to be converted into comfy sofas!
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@DennisBaensch Have another count of those cylinders 😉
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10 months
A suite of seats from a Bentley Arnage. These were made for the @MaidsHeadHotel in Norwich a few years ago. What do you think?
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These brown Shadow seats were extra special.... They still had their stunning walnut picnic tables!
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Tuesday…. Train day…? Always up for something totally different, how about a piece of HST Class 43 history? A leather GWR First Class seat on a bespoke frame ready for a new home! #hst #class43
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Sofa Sunday! Which is your favourite?
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