Forum: Bristol Ephemera
26-10-20, 03:43 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 7,426
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Forum: Bristol News & Other Bristol Discussion
23-08-14, 09:26 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 2,826
Bristol Owners' Club -- What's not going on ?
Soon after that great man Tony Crook died I logged on to the Bristol Owners' Club website. Not one mention of his passing. So I e-mailed the Club Secretary, suggesting that some mention of this...
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Forum: 8 & 10 cyl Bristol cars
08-11-10, 07:08 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 3,649
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Forum: Bristol News & Other Bristol Discussion
23-07-10, 06:16 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 2,399
Knocking Mr Crook......
In the ongoing items about the proposed new club, there are a few comments about Mr Crook, which I felt were rather harsh. Anybody who keeps any company going for sixty years or so, especially a...
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Forum: 8 & 10 cyl Bristol cars
18-04-10, 06:12 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 3,522
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Forum: Wanted - anything Bristol car related
01-03-10, 06:07 PM
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Replies: 25
Views: 10,104
Re: 412
Greg, I saw Paul Lansdowne Place's 412 at the Rally. It looks fantastic, and like you say, it showed how good a 412 can be. So many are just rather tatty, which doesn't help their cause, of...
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Forum: 8 & 10 cyl Bristol cars
26-02-10, 05:37 PM
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Replies: 0
Views: 2,116
Brigand sold/bought at auction last week....
Can anyone give me the name of the purchaser of a Brigand, which was sold at British Car Auctions at Enfield recently, please ? I have no pecuniary interest in it, but a pal of mine renovated it...
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Forum: 6 cyl Bristol cars
31-01-10, 04:32 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 7,773
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Forum: Bristol News & Other Bristol Discussion
19-01-10, 10:44 PM
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Replies: 34
Views: 15,366
Mostly to Phillipa.......
Whatever previous owners may or may not have been that was no mere car
salesman!!
Philippa[/QUOTE]
Oh dear, now I have to join in ! I hope, and expect, Philippa, that you were not...
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Forum: Bristol News & Other Bristol Discussion
03-11-09, 10:02 AM
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Replies: 69
Views: 22,770
Book Criticism.........
Ha, Kevin ! I did say The usual types who criticise IN PUBLIC. Lots of us do like to be "one-up" by pointing out all errors, however small. Makes us feel better, I suppose. Bristol people are...
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Forum: Bristol News & Other Bristol Discussion
02-11-09, 07:15 PM
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Replies: 69
Views: 22,770
The Inside Story
Like Jimfoz, I have also received my copy. I think all praise should go to Mr Balfour and everyone concerned with the production of the book. It is very high-quality with plenty of photographs and...
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Forum: Bristol News & Other Bristol Discussion
12-10-09, 09:14 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 2,335
"To Let" sign..........
Hallo Kevin, I am pretty sure the "To Let" sign is NOT for Bristol Cars, but for the rest of the building. I seem to remember having a double-take on that sign some months ago. I hope I am...
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Forum: Bristol News & Other Bristol Discussion
29-06-09, 12:06 PM
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Replies: 69
Views: 22,770
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Forum: Bristol News & Other Bristol Discussion
28-06-09, 01:49 PM
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Replies: 69
Views: 22,770
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Forum: 8 & 10 cyl Bristol cars
10-05-09, 05:26 PM
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Replies: 58
Views: 24,799
Paul, I have just seen your photographs of...
Paul, I have just seen your photographs of (presumably) your own 412, which you kindly posted, and I can now understand why you like them. Your car looks wonderful, outside and in. I am now sold on...
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Forum: Bristol News & Other Bristol Discussion
27-04-09, 09:37 AM
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Replies: 27
Views: 12,624
Richard.....Thank you so much for posting the...
Richard.....Thank you so much for posting the photographs. As you say, everyone concerned has made a lovely car. You have supported an English company in these difficult times. Do you think it...
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Forum: Bristol News & Other Bristol Discussion
02-11-08, 08:26 AM
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Replies: 55
Views: 24,007
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Forum: Bristol News & Other Bristol Discussion
02-11-08, 08:17 AM
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Replies: 55
Views: 24,007
Kevin, at the risk of sounding flippant, the...
Kevin, at the risk of sounding flippant, the "usual way to electrically control the quarterlight windows" on the Lancia was to press the ruddy electric switch ! However, to be a bit more helpful, I...
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Forum: Bristol News & Other Bristol Discussion
29-10-08, 01:53 PM
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Replies: 55
Views: 24,007
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Forum: Bristol News & Other Bristol Discussion
25-10-08, 08:44 PM
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Replies: 55
Views: 24,007
Remember, Richard, that the factory still has...
Remember, Richard, that the factory still has most of that job-lot of air-conditioning units they bought in 1971, so those will have to fit into the designs you offered. One can only hope they will,...
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Forum: Bristol News & Other Bristol Discussion
23-10-08, 09:27 PM
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Replies: 55
Views: 24,007
Brabazon.............
It's nice that Sr Bertolio is interested in our motor-cars, and, from looking at the other cars on his website, he does have great talent. However, the Brabazon seems like the cars I drew during...
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