healeys
[Top] [All Lists]

Re: [Healeys] Non Healey ?

To: pdzwig@summaventures.com
Subject: Re: [Healeys] Non Healey ?
From: "Alan Seigrist" <healey.nut@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 12 Sep 2007 10:57:52 +0800
Bollocks!!  This is the real Bristol Blenheim in action:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MKk0c9kWjqE

Hip Hip!

Alan

P.S. Bristol does make wonderful cars.


On 9/12/07, Peter Dzwig <pdzwig@summaventures.com> wrote:
>
> It's a long time since I saw Inspector Linley, but it's definitely a 400 -
> actually a 410. See:
>
>
> http://www.bbc.co.uk/drama/lynley/characters/inspectorlynley_person_page.shtml
>
> Bristols are rare even over here. They were a spin off from the old
> Bristol
> Aircraft Company and have only ever made in small quantities and mostly to
> order. The earlier models were based on BMW designs obtained as "spoils of
> war",
> later cars received larger lumps of iron mostly Chrysler I seem to recall.
>
> They were once described as "gentlemen's expresses", which sums up the
> majority
> of the production wonderfully
>
> Home page:
>
> http://www.bristolcars.co.uk/index2.htm
>
> To see what a modern British sports car of the old mould might be like
> today see:
>
> http://www.bristolcars.co.uk/FighterT.htm
>
> and scroll down.
>
> Don't miss:
>
> http://www.bristolcars.co.uk/BlenheimSpeedster.htm
>
> I must say I've always had a longing for a Bristol!
>
> Peter Dzwig
_______________________________________________

Healeys@autox.team.net
http://autox.team.net/mailman/listinfo/healeys

<Prev in Thread] Current Thread [Next in Thread>