Forum: 6 cyl Bristol cars
09-03-10, 09:39 PM
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Replies: 39
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Forum: 6 cyl Bristol cars
09-03-10, 07:40 PM
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Replies: 39
Views: 32,568
Bristol Engines
Kevin,
The last time I looked at Bristol Cars website in the section covering upgrades there was mention of a. 2.5 liter engine, I assumed that this was a conversion of the existing engine but when...
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Forum: 6 cyl Bristol cars
08-03-10, 06:50 PM
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Replies: 39
Views: 32,568
Bristol Engines
Thanks Kevin,
That worked fine lets hope enough people are interested to make this a viable and affordable project.
Geoff.
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Forum: 6 cyl Bristol cars
07-03-10, 09:10 PM
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Replies: 39
Views: 32,568
Engine Survey
Claude,
The survey is an excellent idea but I can't seem to get the link to it to work it takes me to the part of their site that allows you to create a survey rather than answer questions, any idea...
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Forum: 6 cyl Bristol cars
04-03-10, 09:18 PM
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Replies: 39
Views: 32,568
Bristol Engines
That's nearly twice the price of a Melling V12 which might fit in the engine compartment of a 403, but how would you make it stop?
His V8 is light in weight and only 21inches long, wide and high,...
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Forum: 6 cyl Bristol cars
04-03-10, 08:05 PM
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Replies: 39
Views: 32,568
Bristol Engines
Hal,
I was thinking along similar lines and had preliminary discussions with a firm in the UK who had already produced a cylinder head of similar complexity to the Bristol head. The major cost is in...
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Forum: 8 & 10 cyl Bristol cars
09-02-10, 09:16 PM
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Replies: 0
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Bristol 100th Anniversary.
For those with an interest in the aviation side of the company the March edition of Aeroplane magazine is worth a look.
Geoff
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Forum: 6 cyl Bristol cars
08-07-09, 07:00 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 4,220
Webasto roofed 401´s
Hi Sarah
Yes it was the Daimler that your farther used for the trip and now you mention it I think things did go a little slower than planned. The car was Grey, I think Dove Grey I don't know if it...
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Forum: 6 cyl Bristol cars
07-07-09, 05:10 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 4,220
401 webasto
Hello Anthony,
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I sold the car twice, the first time was to Mike Isles who still lives in Fishguard
he undertook some bodywork repairs fixed the usual crack in the block with a special filler used...
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Forum: 6 cyl Bristol cars
06-07-09, 07:10 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 4,220
Webasto roofed 401´s
From what I remember being told by Tom Craig when I bought UML many years ago that it was the second of two cars converted, it was Tom told me done as a favour for* a supplier of leather to Antony...
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Forum: Bristol News & Other Bristol Discussion
28-06-09, 06:34 PM
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Replies: 69
Views: 32,998
Bristol: The Inside Story
Ashley,
I don't think Charles Oxley's book is that bad a read given that he was an owner and enthusiast not a proffessional motoring writer, Setrights book,yes it has errors but few motoring books...
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