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Forum: 8 & 10 cyl Bristol cars 23-10-22, 04:36 PM

Replies: 74 Holley Sniper Views: 8,509 Posted By roybatute Torque converter A huge torque converter and no lock up clutch is where a lot of power gets lost. The wonderful driving experience where the car hardly ever changes gear and proceeds so effortlessly is down to the...

Forum: 8 & 10 cyl Bristol cars 19-09-22, 02:31 PM

Replies: 0 Britannia and Brigand rear lights Views: 1,124 Posted By roybatute Britannia and Brigand rear lights I will be selling a pair of near perfect rear lights on eBay next weekend. Possibly the last chance to get a new and unissued spare set for your Bristol. If interested search ebay.co.uk for Lucas...

Forum: 8 & 10 cyl Bristol cars 09-01-22, 02:26 PM

Replies: 29 Mechanical v Electric fuel pump? Views: 3,107 Posted By roybatute An electric pump will keep running as long as it... An electric pump will keep running as long as it has power even if the engine has stopped because the fuel line has ruptured...

Forum: 8 & 10 cyl Bristol cars 19-10-20, 07:16 PM

Replies: 2 603 Front Indicators Views: 1,178 Posted By roybatute 603 Front Indicators They come from the Audi 80 B1 1972-76 (pre 1976 facelift). When I owned a 603 (sold a few months ago), I acquired all of the lights except for the headlights (which are from the original Mini and...

Forum: 8 & 10 cyl Bristol cars 12-07-20, 04:46 PM

Replies: 13 412 Head and Tail Lights Views: 1,982 Posted By roybatute Headlights need to dip to the left A left hand drive Opal Kadet will have headlights that dip the wrong way for a RHD car so you would be looking for headlights from a UK model.

Forum: 8 & 10 cyl Bristol cars 10-04-19, 05:45 PM

Replies: 4 Steering pump Views: 1,702 Posted By roybatute Steering pump Does anyone know what car the steering pump in the 603 came from please. Or indeed, has anyone replaced their pump with something that is readily available.

Forum: 8 & 10 cyl Bristol cars 16-12-18, 07:36 PM

Replies: 4 ZF Steering Box Views: 2,333 Posted By roybatute ZF Steering Box I have a 603 with a steering box in need of repair. Just the Ticket sent it (twice) to the firm that has done them for years. It seems that the firm is under new ownership. Their first repair leaked....

Forum: 8 & 10 cyl Bristol cars 05-06-16, 10:13 PM

Replies: 5 603/Britannia Exhaust system Views: 2,356 Posted By roybatute 603 different from Britannia The 603 has what Setright called in his 2 volume book a "kerfuffle" valve. I don't have access to the book at the moment to check the exact spelling but it was something like that. Setright states...

Forum: 8 & 10 cyl Bristol cars 29-11-15, 06:19 PM

Replies: 3 Britannia/603 Flasher Relay location Views: 2,382 Posted By roybatute Your problem may not be the flasher unit at all.... Your problem may not be the flasher unit at all. When you operate the hazard light switch you not only make connections but you also break others. The idea is that the hazard lights and indicators...

Forum: 8 & 10 cyl Bristol cars 25-04-11, 06:34 PM

Replies: 3 603 tyres Views: 2,114 Posted By roybatute Bearing in mind that the profile is a percentage... Bearing in mind that the profile is a percentage of the tyre width, there is very little difference in the width of the two. 65% of 225 is 145.25 compared with 70% of 215 which is 150.5 By my rough...

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