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Old 07-04-15, 02:15 AM
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....does anyone have any experience in getting the heater to generate anything approaching hot air?

Jonathan
Jonathan, the V8 Bristols don't usually have any problems producing heat, but the Smiths heater system does't last forever without a some maintenance/repair.

The likely culprit is the valve which controls hot water supply to the Heater box.

There's a thread about the valve here;
http://www.bristolcars.info/forums/8...ter-valve.html
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