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The archive has several sections.  The Technical Archive, Archive of Bristol Manuals, the Bodacious Magazine Archive, BODA Newsletter and the Items for Sale section.

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Technical Archive

Here you will find technical articles, details of where parts might be sourced and summaries of discussions on Bristol related topics.  You can search the database with a key word or browse by Bristol type/ technical category.  Alternatively go to the Knowledge Base for a more detailed listing.

Please note that BODA only provides access to this information.  The reader must decide for themselves whether the information has value.

Knowledge Base

This Knowledge Base contains a listing of articles and posts sorted by category  Please note that BODA only provides access to this information.  The reader must decide for themselves whether the information has value.

Manuals

This section contains copies of the Instruction Manuals, Spares Handbooks, Workshop  Manuals and Wiring Circuit Diagrams

Items for Sale

This section contains items belonging to members such as cars or spares for sale.

BODA bears no reponsibility for the content or claims contained within these entries.

Bodacious Archive

Here you will find PDF copies of past issues of  “Bodacious”, the club magazine.  The great majority of issues are now online. Only a few of the very early issues are missing.

BODA Newsletter

This section contains the BODA E-Newsletter started in March 2020

Newsletter Updates

Here are some special updates sent out by email regarding the sale of the assets of Bristol Cars.

Various Articles

This section contains miscellaneous articles relating to Bristol cars