Forum: 6 cyl Bristol cars
07-10-10, 01:01 PM
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Yes, thanks Des. I did finally persuade the...
Yes, thanks Des. I did finally persuade the compression joint to part (bonded tight by probably 40 years or more of use). I've fitted the hoses supplied by Bristol - top hose - old rubber and a near...
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Forum: 6 cyl Bristol cars
23-09-10, 02:49 PM
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Heater outlet on radiator hoses
I am trying to renew the radiator hoses on my 400. Both have a brass insert mid-way along the hose that allows connection to the pipes supplying water to the heater.
Can anyone tell me how to...
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Forum: 6 cyl Bristol cars
08-04-10, 11:14 AM
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Forum: 6 cyl Bristol cars
07-04-10, 08:50 AM
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Lucas Windtone
An odd but simple question. Where are the horns located on a 400? Mine appear to be missing........
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Forum: 6 cyl Bristol cars
16-03-10, 09:26 PM
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Replies: 3
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Thanks for the radio feedback. open market,...
Thanks for the radio feedback. open market, converted to solid state seems now to be nearer £500 than £400 but supply is clearly not a problem as I got the impression that both specialists have a few...
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Forum: 6 cyl Bristol cars
03-03-10, 09:02 AM
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400 electricals.
Having spent an interesting evening working through the 60 years of assorted wiring in my 400 i wonder if anyone can help with a source for the following;
Lucas 464 rear light units (i have the new...
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Forum: 6 cyl Bristol cars
22-01-10, 01:12 PM
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Forum: 6 cyl Bristol cars
30-11-09, 06:20 PM
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Vokes oil filter.
Work on restoring my 400 is now under way. The main body of the Vokes oil filter unit has been brazed at the base (not entirely clear why).
Does anyone know where to find a replacement or if better...
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Forum: 6 cyl Bristol cars
13-10-09, 01:47 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 3,232
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Forum: 6 cyl Bristol cars
28-09-09, 12:33 PM
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Replies: 7
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I've looked at some pictures and now see the...
I've looked at some pictures and now see the aluminium lidded box, mine is now a lidless cavity. Were the tools held in the box in a leather roll or fitted trays? Would still really appreciate some...
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Forum: 6 cyl Bristol cars
25-09-09, 12:47 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 3,232
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Forum: 6 cyl Bristol cars
23-09-09, 12:49 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 3,232
400 tool kit
Looking recently in a 400 parts catalogue I noticed a fairly extensive selection of tools. How and where were these stored in the car? Can anyone post a photo?
Cliff.
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Forum: 6 cyl Bristol cars
01-07-09, 10:31 AM
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Sources of Resources for the 400
Hello All,
I have just acquired a 400 (no.561) and am about to embark on a restoration. Who do you recommend for spares? Superficial inspection shows that I need enamel badges, all the rubber...
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