"Partial restoration" refers to the act of bringing back or fixing a part of something that was damaged or lost, but not fully repairing or returning it to its original state. Full definition
Body — The 2010 partial restoration included the remediation of paint bubbles found on the driver's side rocker panel and lower sides of the doors, as well as fresh rubber seals throughout. (petrolicious.com)
«Even partial restoration of self - recognition ability could be desirable.» (sciencedaily.com)
This 4.2 L OTS example was previously owned by a collector and had a full restoration around the early 2000's along with a documented partial restoration in 2010. (petrolicious.com)