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Forum: About this site - BristolCars.Info 13-10-26, 05:51 AM

Replies: 0 Sticky: Recent Outage - Oct 2026 Views: 6,399 Posted By Kevin H Recent Outage - Oct 2026 I recently moved this forum website to a new server and carried out a major code update (although there will be very little in the way of visual changes). There was a backend periodic maintenance...

Forum: For Sale - Cars, Parts & Automobilia (Bristol related only) 12-07-26, 10:46 PM

Replies: 2 1958 AC Ace-Bristol Convertible - FOR SALE Views: 7,016 Posted By Kevin H Did this car originally have a Bristol... Did this car originally have a Bristol engine? Please confirm the chassis number and the original engine's serial number.

Forum: 8 & 10 cyl Bristol cars 31-05-26, 02:57 AM

Replies: 6 411 s3 parking brake callipers Views: 5,920 Posted By Kevin H Hi Ed, Pray tell where you obtained the adjuster... Hi Ed, Pray tell where you obtained the adjuster nut :) It may help others in the future.

Forum: 8 & 10 cyl Bristol cars 26-05-26, 04:34 AM

Replies: 6 411 s3 parking brake callipers Views: 5,920 Posted By Kevin H Ed, Here's a full parts list for the Girling... Ed, Here's a full parts list for the Girling 12/13 HP brake caliper and handbrake assembly: https://www.bristolcars.info/forums/local_links.php?action=jump&catid=7&id=58 It's called the Adjuster...

Forum: 8 & 10 cyl Bristol cars 11-05-26, 01:26 PM

Replies: 4 Bristol 411 door seal Views: 5,767 Posted By Kevin H Hi Thomas, As you can see from the two photos I... Hi Thomas, As you can see from the two photos I have uploaded, the outer door seal on my 411 is rectangular, so the mating surface with the door is flat and 2-4mm (it varies as the shut line varies...

Forum: 8 & 10 cyl Bristol cars 08-05-26, 07:18 AM

Replies: 4 Bristol 411 door seal Views: 5,767 Posted By Kevin H Hi Thomas, I don't believe the outer seal has... Hi Thomas, I don't believe the outer seal has the original profile - the original rubber was rectangular and provides a more substantial fit against the door (a greater surface area). I will post...

Forum: About this site - BristolCars.Info 08-05-26, 06:38 AM

Replies: 0 Fixed - Delay submitting new discussion threads Views: 7,182 Posted By Kevin H Fixed - Delay submitting new discussion threads Some may have noticed a long delay when submitting/starting a new discussion thread, particularly in the 6cyl and 8cyl forums. It has been a problem for a long time, but I finally got around to...

Forum: 6 cyl Bristol cars 07-05-26, 11:10 PM

Replies: 0 Test Post - Pls Ignore Views: 4,705 Posted By Kevin H Test Post - Pls Ignore Apologies for the meaningless email - I'm working to resolve the excessive delay on submitting a new discussion thread and I have to use a live forum with lots of subscribers.

Forum: 8 & 10 cyl Bristol cars 27-01-26, 05:18 AM

Replies: 5 Heater core Bristol 411 S5 (and others) Views: 6,041 Posted By Kevin H Hi Thomas, Are you looking for the matrix core... Hi Thomas, Are you looking for the matrix core itself, or the whole heater box with flaps and control levers? It is possible (maybe likely) that the matrix core itself is common to other heater...

Forum: 8 & 10 cyl Bristol cars 23-01-26, 02:40 AM

Replies: 5 Piper electric windows on 410 Views: 6,138 Posted By Kevin H [quote=David C;14038]Try these: Thanks David.... [quote=David C;14038]Try these: Thanks David. Nothing like the 411 unfortunately. The Piper unit actually looks more serviceable than what's on my 411 S5.

Forum: 8 & 10 cyl Bristol cars 19-01-26, 03:34 AM

Replies: 5 Piper electric windows on 410 Views: 6,138 Posted By Kevin H David, Would you mind sharing a photo or two of... David, Would you mind sharing a photo or two of the motor itself, before you opened it up - I'd like to compare with what is on my 411.

Forum: 8 & 10 cyl Bristol cars 17-10-25, 03:13 AM

Replies: 4 Ignition voltage drop on 411 S5 Views: 5,725 Posted By Kevin H Hi Thomas, I think you should identify the cause... Hi Thomas, I think you should identify the cause of the problem rather than creating a 'band-aid' fix, because it could mask the root cause, which may be an electrical ground problem, or a high...

Forum: 8 & 10 cyl Bristol cars 07-10-25, 06:40 AM

Replies: 11 Poly 313/318 Aluminium Radiator Views: 9,315 Posted By Kevin H Justin, That's a serious looking skid plate on... Justin, That's a serious looking skid plate on your car. It looks a bit new and undamaged, so may be not original (not that it matters in my view). My 411 S5 has a piece of bare aluminium in the...

Forum: 8 & 10 cyl Bristol cars 04-10-25, 07:30 AM

Replies: 11 Poly 313/318 Aluminium Radiator Views: 9,315 Posted By Kevin H Justin, I concur with David and Peter. I don't... Justin, I concur with David and Peter. I don't believe an aluminium radiator is needed. A modern re-core of your existing rad and puller fans (or one big one) mounted on the rear of the radiator...

Forum: 8 & 10 cyl Bristol cars 17-05-25, 02:26 PM

Replies: 14 Problems starting 411 on slight slope Views: 6,631 Posted By Kevin H Have you tried starting it in neutral rather than... Have you tried starting it in neutral rather than P?

Forum: Restoration and Repair - non specific 25-04-25, 05:53 AM

Replies: 3 spencer lane jones vs coleman classic Views: 23,358 Posted By Kevin H Interesting question - not about SLJ vs Coleman... Interesting question - not about SLJ vs Coleman per se, but about servicing V8 Bristols in general. While both the engine and the transmission were made by Chrysler, there is nothing special about...

Forum: Bristol Ephemera 23-04-25, 09:23 PM

Replies: 4 bristol car dollies Views: 26,043 Posted By Kevin H Many thanks for the photos Harry, it's amazing to... Many thanks for the photos Harry, it's amazing to see these after all these years. There's no mistaking the 411 dolly/buck! The rear half car dolly ("good bye dolly") is interesting, I wonder if...

Forum: 8 & 10 cyl Bristol cars 14-04-25, 10:54 AM

Replies: 5 Bristol 411 Running Rich Views: 6,212 Posted By Kevin H I thought they used the Thermoquad originally,... I thought they used the Thermoquad originally, but regardless, if it's an ancient Carter you would be better off replacing it with a modern EB. Assuming that you still have the original iron...

Forum: Other Cars 20-11-24, 02:43 AM

Replies: 1 Need help buying new car in the UK Views: 12,449 Posted By Kevin H Need help buying new car in the UK Hi all, As some of you know, I live in Australia, but I need to help my elderly mother in the UK to buy a new car. I'm not familiar with the UK market so I am looking for suggestions based on...

Forum: 8 & 10 cyl Bristol cars 25-06-24, 02:12 PM

Replies: 2 411 series 2/ exhaust manifold gasket Views: 2,275 Posted By Kevin H Mike, just google "mopar 383 exhaust manifold... Mike, just google "mopar 383 exhaust manifold gasket" and you will find plenty of options. Kevin

Forum: 8 & 10 cyl Bristol cars 07-10-23, 01:56 PM

Replies: 22 410 Air Conditioning Views: 15,876 Posted By Kevin H John, It looks like it's a bit late now, but did... John, It looks like it's a bit late now, but did you consider fitting an A/C unit that provided both cooling and heating and routing it through the existing air vents? Kevin

Forum: 8 & 10 cyl Bristol cars 07-10-23, 01:50 PM

Replies: 20 Upgrading the 410 Final Drive Ratio Views: 7,516 Posted By Kevin H Given that comments relating to air conditioning... Given that comments relating to air conditioning have nothing to do with the 410 final drive ratio, I have transferred those comments to this new thread...

Forum: 8 & 10 cyl Bristol cars 04-10-23, 11:55 PM

Replies: 22 410 Air Conditioning Views: 15,876 Posted By Kevin H I have added the missing photo of John's air... I have added the missing photo of John's air conditioner to his post http://www.bristolcars.info/forums/8-10-cyl-bristol-cars/2222-upgrading-410-final-drive-ratio.html#post12982

Forum: 8 & 10 cyl Bristol cars 04-10-23, 01:25 PM

Replies: 22 410 Air Conditioning Views: 15,876 Posted By Kevin H I will indeed! John, please email the image to... I will indeed! John, please email the image to webmaster @bristolcars.info and I will get it uploaded for you. Kevin

Forum: 8 & 10 cyl Bristol cars 03-09-23, 02:00 PM

Replies: 8 412 rear axle Views: 2,853 Posted By Kevin H Andy, Bristol Cars (Brian Marelli) gave me the... Andy, Bristol Cars (Brian Marelli) gave me the spring specs because it was going to be very expensive to send springs to Australia from the UK. I'm sure if they were from another car Brian would have...

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