Forum: 8 & 10 cyl Bristol cars
18-12-14, 04:02 PM
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603 dash veneer
Gentlemen
She is booked into American Car Care Services in January for dash work and a new AC compressor etc. all at a price I can make sense of.
Thanks for all the advice.
Cheers
Will
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Forum: 8 & 10 cyl Bristol cars
01-12-14, 10:43 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 2,618
603 Dash
Thanks for that but sadly I am colour blind so dealing with colour coded electric wires is just not on.
Cheers
Will
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Forum: 8 & 10 cyl Bristol cars
30-11-14, 07:22 PM
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Replies: 11
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603 Dash
Geoff
Thank you for that very good description of what is needed.....hopefully I can pass this on to whomever I can find to do this job.
Did you record in photo any of this exercise?
Regards
Will
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Forum: 8 & 10 cyl Bristol cars
30-11-14, 11:57 AM
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Replies: 11
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603 Dash
Gentlemen
Thank you for your replies and apologies for the spelling in my post...no spell check on this thing.
My problem is getting the dash out and back in is the problem due to my spinal...
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Forum: 8 & 10 cyl Bristol cars
29-11-14, 05:19 PM
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Replies: 11
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603 Dash veneer
My restoration is coming into its last phase at last.
New carppets made an uholstery reoaired and connlised.
I now need to get the veneered dash wood removed as the clear coat is badly cracked.
Now...
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Forum: Bristol News & Other Bristol Discussion
14-07-14, 04:34 PM
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Replies: 2
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Carpet
George
Many thanks for the heads up on the carpet fitters in Brentford.
I will contact them.
Regards
Will
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Forum: Bristol News & Other Bristol Discussion
14-07-14, 09:01 AM
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Replies: 2
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Carpet for 603S
Does anyone know of a supplier with relevant templates for a set of 603s carpets?
I have some bits of carpet missing so cannot use mine as a full template set.
I also need to do the boot and have...
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Forum: Bristol News & Other Bristol Discussion
14-07-14, 08:57 AM
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Replies: 1
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Solenoids and switches
My petrol flap and boot lock solenoids are not functioning.
Does anybody know of a repairer or a supplier for these.
I also need the related toggle switches as these are also broken.
All help on...
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Forum: For Sale - Cars, Parts & Automobilia (Bristol related only)
13-03-12, 09:39 AM
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Andrew
I look forward to hearing from you later in the week.
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Forum: For Sale - Cars, Parts & Automobilia (Bristol related only)
12-03-12, 02:52 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 2,340
603 Mats
Andrew
Great looking mats. assume they are lambs wool over mats.
They will just suite my 603.
Do you want to sell off Ebay? If not I will be bidding.
If so contact me on 07710066292.
Cheers
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Forum: Bristol News & Other Bristol Discussion
30-11-11, 06:57 PM
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Replies: 3
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603 Restoration
Ronald thanks for the encouragement.
A few more snaps showing just what was involved. The whole underside has been rebuilt to this standard. Fantastic panel beaters and fabricators in steel and...
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Forum: Bristol News & Other Bristol Discussion
30-11-11, 05:24 PM
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Replies: 3
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603 restoration
Just thought I might update you a little on the progress.
Huge amount of body/chassis repairs, new headlining in West of England cloth, uprated engine rebuild in progress etc.
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Forum: 8 & 10 cyl Bristol cars
22-10-11, 08:53 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 3,173
603 colour
That will do to narrow it down...enjoy your travels
regards
Will
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Forum: 8 & 10 cyl Bristol cars
14-10-11, 11:58 AM
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Replies: 8
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603 colour
I have lost the colour reference you gave me some time ago..it was a rolls Royce red of some sort if memory serves?
Cheers
Will
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Forum: For Sale - Cars, Parts & Automobilia (Bristol related only)
07-08-11, 02:45 PM
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Replies: 8
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Will
I have a spare if you need it?
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Forum: 8 & 10 cyl Bristol cars
07-06-11, 04:47 PM
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Forum: 8 & 10 cyl Bristol cars
07-06-11, 04:44 PM
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603 Spare Wheel Cover
My 603 is being rebuilt and we have come across what may a fault.
The near side spare wheel cover has a bowed out piece at its bottom and the key hole is elongated.
The off side battery cover has a...
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Forum: 8 & 10 cyl Bristol cars
02-06-11, 12:12 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 3,173
Colour
While I do like dual paint schemse I dont feel theshape of a 603 will suite it and will also add even further complications to an already expensive rebuild of the body work.
I thinks its plain paint...
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Forum: 8 & 10 cyl Bristol cars
06-05-11, 05:32 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 2,269
Parts
Thanks for the advice on the screws...very usefull
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Forum: Bristol News & Other Bristol Discussion
06-05-11, 05:29 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 2,965
Work shop
I was at the Brentford workshop the other day and Brian Marelli and he's team were working on customers cars so I guess that side is still operating.
I bought a few bits and pieces but they could...
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Forum: 8 & 10 cyl Bristol cars
04-05-11, 11:50 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 2,269
parts
both ceiling lights and front indicator lights are by Hella in Germany and have no parts numbers.....the search goes on
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Forum: 8 & 10 cyl Bristol cars
04-05-11, 07:09 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 2,269
parts
Janne and Kevin
Thanks for the advices...I will look for parts numbers on lights and start looking at Fords for the door handle.
I have managed to souce air vents and rear window handles from Greg.
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Forum: 8 & 10 cyl Bristol cars
02-05-11, 04:57 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 2,269
parts
Greg
Many thanks for the offer of the parts. Perhaps we could tie these up with the agreed list I emailed to a few weeks agao.
Send me an email
Cheers
Will
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Forum: 8 & 10 cyl Bristol cars
02-05-11, 01:14 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 2,269
603 Parts Needed
I have strtred to stip down various components and have a need to find the following; See photos below
Rear side window opening catch
Front indicator lens
Velcro pads for upholstered headling cant...
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Forum: 8 & 10 cyl Bristol cars
02-05-11, 01:05 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 2,269
603 Engine
Thanks for all the feedback
Take a look at EBay 190315483712 what great value something like this is.
As for the heads we are going for a cast iron head with a little porting and larger valves.
Once...
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