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Forum: 6 cyl Bristol cars 16-11-21, 12:59 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,929
Posted By Daniel
Hello Robert, I was restoring 400 chassis number...

Hello Robert,
I was restoring 400 chassis number 127 a few years ago and Jeff Marsh who had worked at Bristol for a long time took great trouble to help get a pair of tubular bumpers remanufactured-...
Forum: 6 cyl Bristol cars 13-05-20, 02:03 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,727
Posted By Daniel
Socket size

Always bearing in mind my car is a 400 not 403, the caps on my car’s dampers fitted an 11/16 AF socket snugly- which is obviously wrong but worked!
Forum: 6 cyl Bristol cars 05-05-20, 08:50 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,727
Posted By Daniel
Hi Don, You need to be careful with this one...

Hi Don,
You need to be careful with this one because no dirt at all must get inside the unit when you undo the top nut and that nut which is the filler cap is some light alloy and all 4 of them on my...
Forum: 6 cyl Bristol cars 08-06-18, 07:24 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,856
Posted By Daniel
Handbrake Cable

Dear Flyinghorse,
I had the same thing happen to me and bought a replacement from Bristol"s spares department, unfortunately it was the cable for the later 400's which have an outer metal casing...
Forum: 6 cyl Bristol cars 30-04-14, 04:58 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,136
Posted By Daniel
Grey/Green

Geoff
I swear i wasnt being pompous , just joking about Bristol calling their very green paint "Cambridge grey". and it was great that you knew which 400 was mine (I havent taken good photos yet.)...
Forum: 6 cyl Bristol cars 30-04-14, 08:03 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,136
Posted By Daniel
400 Dash Frame

Geoff,
I was hesitating about that very thing and would much rather not butcher the old frame so your suggestion is incredibly helpful, and it will be reassuring to have the temperatures and oil...
Forum: 6 cyl Bristol cars 26-04-14, 05:18 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,136
Posted By Daniel
Hi Geoff, I have been looking for timber to turn...

Hi Geoff,
I have been looking for timber to turn my 400's LHD dash into a RHD one and was advised by an old carpenter that the wood I was looking for was English walnut. I found an old piece that...
Forum: 6 cyl Bristol cars 22-02-13, 07:31 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,190
Posted By Daniel
About Bristol tyres

Dear Graham, I have just finished rebuilding my Bristol 400 and would like to buy the tyres and wheels if Stefano drops out of the sale
With best wishes Daniel
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