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Forum: 8 & 10 cyl Bristol cars 20-06-21, 12:11 PM

Replies: 20 Fuel consumption Views: 2,571 Posted By Kevin H Peter, I should have said, it's the earlier "906... Peter, I should have said, it's the earlier "906 core" 383 heads that are much more free flowing. However, I have read that if the 400 heads are ported to same as the 906 core 383 heads, the 400...

Forum: 8 & 10 cyl Bristol cars 20-06-21, 12:05 PM

Replies: 20 Fuel consumption Views: 2,571 Posted By Kevin H David, this may be stating the obvious, but if... David, this may be stating the obvious, but if the wheels are off the ground for a long period of time, make sure you support the front suspension, otherwise you will risk destroying the rubber...

Forum: 8 & 10 cyl Bristol cars 20-06-21, 11:55 AM

Replies: 20 Fuel consumption Views: 2,571 Posted By Kevin H I think it's safe to assume it is UK... I think it's safe to assume it is UK MPG. However, Oxley is talking about the 360 engine, not the 400, which of course has a greater swept volume, and is an earlier generation of engine. Can't...

Forum: 8 & 10 cyl Bristol cars 18-06-21, 01:29 PM

Replies: 20 Fuel consumption Views: 2,571 Posted By Kevin H Thomas, 8 mpg is low, unless you are driving the... Thomas, 8 mpg is low, unless you are driving the car very hard. I would expect more like 12-14 mpg from a standard 400cid engine - but that's an engine in good condition with a properly sized carb...

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