400 sidelights
The Bristol 400 side lamp was Lucas type 1145 and part number 52070A (chrome plated body). That was a continued use of a pre-war design of lamp (type 1145, sometimes […]
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Jensen C-V8 Alternative Parts list
I just came across it and although it is for the Jensen CV8 some parts common to Bristol are mentioned and the other alternatives are interesting as they are listed […]
Bristol 400 in The Automobile magazine
In the November 2022 issue of The Automobile… NO ORDINARY BRISTOL Ordered new by the chairman of the Bristol Aeroplane Company, then driven for a decade by arch-enthusiast Christopher Balfour, then uprated and campaigned […]
Jensen Service Bulletins by Richard Calver
Geoff Kingston provide the following information This morning the postman delivered another new book produced and edited by Richard Calver. It is an edited reproduction of the original factory service […]
BODA Regional Co-ordinators
We want to develop better links across the membership. In the UK we are setting up regions based on geographical areas. We now have coordinators for the South West, South […]
Pegasus Parts News
The Pegasus team felt an update on recent and current projects might be of interest to members. Recently, the supplier we had secured for windscreen rubbers decided to retire and […]
“Munich Masterpiece”
For the historically interested amongst us, there is an interesting article in June 2021 issue of The Automobile magazine. Delwyn Mallett relates the story behind the development of the BMW […]
Brian Marelli is back!
Colemann Classic Cars has just announced on their Instagram page that Brian Marelli will be back working from 4 May and open for consultations!
Good news for Bristol owners
Recently two new companies supplying spare parts and services for Bristol cars have been established. They are the Classic Bristol Car Parts Company and Coleman Classic Cars.
The Bristol Owners & Drivers Association is a Member of the Federation of British Historic Vehicle Clubs. Bristol Owners & Drivers Association Ltd is a company limited by Guarantee of £1 per member.
Registered Office: Unit27B, Mitton Road Business Park, Mitton Road, Whalley, Clitheroe, BB7 9YE
Company Registration No. 07270546. Data Protection Registration Z2297300
