Garage Clément

Garage CLÉMENT is a classic-car workshop and parts distributor based in the ZA Les Landes industrial zone in Arquenay. They focus on restoration, maintenance and spare parts for SIMCA, TALBOT, MATRA and related collector models.

The site lists on-site workshops with specialized equipment (dyno, balancer, sandblasting cabin) and a parts counter with downloadable catalogues. The business combines decades of marque experience with local towing and technical assistance.

A straightforward, workshop-focused visit for owners of classic French and related marques.

Look out for:

• Downloadable parts catalogues for specific models (SIMCA V8, Ariane and others).

• Workshop equipment such as a dynamometer, wheel balancer and sandblasting cabin.

• A dedicated parts counter for sourcing hard-to-find components.

• Recovery/towing and phone technical assistance services.

Best way to experience it:

Call ahead with your vehicle details or catalogue references, check the workshop hours before travel (open weekdays and Saturday mornings), and bring model/VIN info so staff can locate matching parts or quote restoration work.

• Call before you visit to confirm part availability.

• Open weekdays and Saturday morning; closed Sunday (confirm current hours on the website).

• Paintwork is subcontracted to a nearby specialist.

• Located in an industrial zone (ZA Les Landes); use the business contact details on the site for directions.