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Forum: 6 cyl Bristol cars 03-06-20, 11:32 PM
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Posted By briwmw
Arnolt Bristol Front Spring Rates

You might find my article on Racing Arnolt Bristols of interest.

Check: frazernash-usa.com/Bristol/RacingArnoltBristols.htm
Forum: Other Bristol engined cars 29-03-18, 02:40 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,194
Posted By briwmw
Updated 404X3030.

Updated 404X3030.
Forum: Other Bristol engined cars 29-03-18, 02:10 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,194
Posted By briwmw
I will update the Arnolt Bristol Owners List with...

I will update the Arnolt Bristol Owners List with this information.
Forum: 6 cyl Bristol cars 25-07-17, 09:47 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,611
Posted By briwmw
401 brakes

I don't know about 401s, but the 404 brake parts are the same as Jaguar XK120. I bought mine at Moss Motors in Goleta,CA
Forum: Other Bristol engined cars 19-04-17, 07:14 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 4,324
Posted By briwmw
Arnolt Bristol Owners List

Some people have said that they can't access the list. Try this:

https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1ldONm7Vc789kGh2dFNEJIz1hdhOjuxyZVbVEgg2ryRU/edit?authkey=CNb-mOoD&hl=en#gid=0
Forum: 6 cyl Bristol cars 18-11-16, 05:11 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,963
Posted By briwmw
Here's what I wrote in my article: Racing Arnolt...

Here's what I wrote in my article: Racing Arnolt Bristols.

The BS1 Mk II engine in the Arnolt comes with Solex 32 BI carbs (no pumps). The first improvement was to flatten the throttle shafts to...
Forum: Other Bristol engined cars 12-03-16, 09:42 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,253
Posted By briwmw
Arnolt-Bristol Owners List

The list has been updated to 11 March, 2016. It is available at:
https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1ldONm7Vc789kGh2dFNEJIz1hdhOjuxyZVbVEgg2ryRU/edit?usp=sharing&authkey=CNb-mOoD

If you have a...
Forum: Other Bristol engined cars 22-11-15, 08:29 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,402
Posted By briwmw
3134 is in Liechtenstein. Check the Arnolt...

3134 is in Liechtenstein. Check the Arnolt Bristol Owners List for the address or email me at wmw79@aol.com.
Forum: Other Bristol engined cars 18-11-15, 02:04 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,454
Posted By briwmw
Arnolt Bristo Deluxe Windshield

Many years ago (about 1958) I took my cracked AB windshield to an auto glass shop and they were able to cut one out from a Buick rear window. Maybe there is something available now that will work.
Forum: Other Bristol engined cars 10-09-15, 02:52 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 4,324
Posted By briwmw
Arnolt Bristol Owners List-Post Lime Rock 9/'15

The list is updated with information gathered at the Arnolt Bristol Gathering at Lime Rock Park, Sept. 2015. Please send any additions or corrections to me at wmw79@aol.com. Bill Watkins
Forum: Other Bristol engined cars 09-09-15, 02:37 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,025
Posted By briwmw
Lime Rock Gathering of Arnolt Bristols

Thanks Kelly for alerting me to this event. I did love seeing and riding in the cars again, but even more, I enjoyed meeting the guys who, with two exceptions, I had only corresponded with by phone...
Forum: Other Bristol engined cars 17-08-15, 03:40 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 7,337
Posted By briwmw
Indy Star article.

I hope this article doesn't leave the impression with anybody that the present owner is the bad guy. He's another victim.
Forum: Other Bristol engined cars 24-08-14, 04:11 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 4,324
Posted By briwmw
Arnolt Bristol Owners List

The latest update of the Arnolt Bristol Owners List is at:http://spreadsheets.google.com/ccc?key=0AneK1IqRswi8dFdXbGxqaWVDS2FqcjU2RzBMT1FaOFE&authkey=CNb-mOoD&hl=en#gid=0

Please send any additions...
Forum: Other Bristol engined cars 12-05-14, 04:20 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,598
Posted By briwmw
Arnolt Bristol grill

Ellery Engel Restoration Specialties; 3997 Center, Piru, CA 93040 (805) 521-1321 has made several Arnolt Bristol grills.
Forum: Other Bristol engined cars 12-05-14, 02:44 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,598
Posted By briwmw
Arnokt Bristol List

3109 is presently listed as being in Lebanon. Would appreciate it if you would confirm or update with the owners name and state/country to me at wmw79@aol.com. Thanks, Bill
Forum: Other Bristol engined cars 29-04-14, 12:42 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 7,421
Posted By briwmw
Here's the reply from Eric Brumenil who ran both...

Here's the reply from Eric Brumenil who ran both 3069 and 3009 in the Mille Miglia:
Hi Bill
Normally only the Bolide model can participate to the MM
but one time a Deluxe made it
There is no...
Forum: Other Bristol engined cars 29-04-14, 01:48 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 7,421
Posted By briwmw
In my list at:...

In my list at: http://spreadsheets.google.com/ccc?key=0AneK1IqRswi8dFdXbGxqaWVDS2FqcjU2RzBMT1FaOFE&authkey=CNb-mOoD&hl=en#gid=0 I have 3009 listed as a factory Sebring car. I'll add John Pank's name.
Forum: Other Bristol engined cars 29-04-14, 12:46 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 7,421
Posted By briwmw
I have written to the guy in Belgium that owned...

I have written to the guy in Belgium that owned both 3069 and 3009 that ran in the Mille. I think he will post on this forum or answer directly to me. I'm leaving town for a few days and will check...
Forum: Other Bristol engined cars 28-04-14, 11:39 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 7,421
Posted By briwmw
The cars were slow sellers. As you may know 12 ...

The cars were slow sellers. As you may know 12 of the 142 were destroyed in a warehouse fire in Chicago. Other cars were, no doubt, in the hands of dealers throughout the country. I have one list,...
Forum: Other Bristol engined cars 28-04-14, 11:05 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 7,421
Posted By briwmw
3069 reached Chicago in September, 1954. Although...

3069 reached Chicago in September, 1954. Although the cars were not delivered in order, it's a reasonable guess that 3066 arrived sometime in '54.
I'll see if I can get some more information about...
Forum: Other Bristol engined cars 28-04-14, 10:32 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 7,421
Posted By briwmw
When you say 1957, that is probably the year that...

When you say 1957, that is probably the year that the car was first registered.
The best I can tell is that all of the cars were built between 1953 and 1955. I always listed my cars (four of them)...
Forum: Other Bristol engined cars 30-03-14, 05:25 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,261
Posted By briwmw
Driving an Arnolt Bristol on the street.

I have owned four Arnolt Bristols, two of which were licensed for the street. I raced all four. I drove the first one as my primary transportation including 40 miles round trip every day on San...
Forum: 6 cyl Bristol cars 12-03-14, 12:09 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,778
Posted By briwmw
400 Dash Timber

Hi Geoff:
Perhaps they used the same wood as used in the Morgan cars: ash.
Bill Watkins
Forum: 6 cyl Bristol cars 11-04-13, 06:27 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,411
Posted By briwmw
Wiring Diagram

Peter: Y & Zs Yesterdays Parts YnZs Yesterdays Parts | Classic, Antique and Custom Auto Wiring Harness | (909)798-1498 (http://www.ynzyesterdaysparts.com/) made a wiring harness for one of my...
Forum: Other Bristol engined cars 04-09-12, 02:27 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 53,480
Posted By briwmw
Arnolt Bristol List

The Arnolt Bristol list is at:
http://spreadsheets.google.com/ccc?key=0AneK1IqRswi8dFdXbGxqaWVDS2FqcjU2RzBMT1FaOFE&authkey=CNb-mOoD&hl=en#gid=0

If you have a problem, contact me at ...
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