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	Bristol Cars
		The Bristol Company were makers of Aeroplanes, at the end of WW II they formed a Car company to supply employment to the people of Bristol as demand for their planes dwindled.
		Bristols had used their own version of the 2-litre BMW six, and this was modified to 2.2 litres for the 406 model.
		Bristols have always a little unusual, and with the definitive Bristol, the 411, this was certainly the case.
	www.ukcar.com /history/bristol/index.html (392 words)

	Bristol (car)
		Bristol Cars is a manufacturer of luxury cars, based at Filton[?], near Bristol, England (see also British motor industry).
		Bristol Cars was founded in 1946, created by the Bristol Aeroplane Company.
		Bristol and Frazer Nash[?] representatives had visited the bombed BMW factory in Munich, and taken away plans for the latest BMW cars; these plans were subsequently officially declared to be war reparations.
	www.ebroadcast.com.au /lookup/encyclopedia/br/Bristol_Cars.html (238 words)

	60 Years of Bristol Cars - WorldCarFans.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		Bristol is celebrating their first 60 years of producing luxury performance cars, and are happy to note that the last five years have been some of the most exciting in their history.
		Bristol Cars is proud that the company remains in British ownership and still hand builds cars of the highest quality and performance for a discerning clientele.
		Bristol Cars provide full parts and service support for all classic Bristol cars regardless of age and buyers of used Bristols are treated in the same manner as those commissioning new cars.
	www.worldcarfans.com /print.cfm/ID/5060308.001/lang/eng (640 words)

	Moldova.org - Auto - News - Bristol
		Bristol Cars is a manufacturer of hand-built luxury cars, based at Filton, near Bristol, England.
		The cars have only ever been made in very small numbers; about 150 per year, although the company have long refused to disclose production numbers and the current production (in 2004) is probably much less than this figure.
		Bristols built today are the same in major details as any from the past 30 years or more.
	auto.moldova.org /marci/eng/19 (353 words)

	Bristol Fighter
		Bristol's Project Fighter continues apace and is set to bring the car company into the 21st Century with a bang.
		Bristol’s engineers are said to have made it very refined with a pleasing degree of smoothness and refinement along with excellent fuel economy in normal driving conditions due to high gearing, low weight and very low drag.
		In 1960 the car division was separated from the aircraft company and Bristol Cars Ltd was born.
	www.pistonheads.com /fastcars/bristol.htm (961 words)

	Bristol Motor Speedway - Official Website \| Dragway History
		Bristol International Dragway (as it was known then) opened in 1965 under National Hot Rod Association sanction.
		Bristol remained the flagship of the IHRA until Carrier sold to Billy Meyer in fall of 1987 and he moved it to Waco, Texas.
		Bristol Dragway's elevation is 1,475 and features a 3,800-foot dragway (700 feet of concrete), control tower, grandstand, pit area and support buildings.
	www.bristolmotorspeedway.com /bristol_dragway/dragway_history (790 words)

	Bristol Cars - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		By mid 1947, the different intentions of the Aldingtons and Bristol were becoming clear and Bristol severed its ties with AFN, returning control of AFN to the Aldington family.
		Morgan and Bristol have a lot in common; traditional to the point of antiquated companies and vehicles, although Morgan's are sportier and less practical.
		A Bristol 410 is driven in the British TV series The Inspector Lynley Mysteries.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Bristol_Cars (1002 words)

	Bristol Motor Cars
		The Bristol has always had a splendid reputation as a car that was superbly designed and made of top quality materials, regardless of cost.
		A frequent query is `why was the Bristol model that succeeded the Type 412 called the Type 603 ?,` - the answer given is that it was introduced in the 603rd year after the City of Bristol had been granted its Royal charter, which gave it the unique distinction of being "a County unto itself".
		It is perhaps typical of the company that just as other manufacturers were dropping names for numbers Bristol Cars Ltd. chose to drop the latter in favour of titles; all evocative of the aircraft that had been made by the Bristol Aeroplane Company.
	www.theautochannel.com /vehicles/coll/marque/bristolh.html (1190 words)

	Bristol Cars - Homepage
		Bristol does not accept the conventional view that a car this fast need sacrifice anything in the way of cosseting luxury.
		Bristol's aerospace expertise has created a car that is remarkably light in weight yet sets new standards for structural stiffness and strength.
		Bristol's new Fighter is designed without the usual cost constraints and coachbuilt by proud and conscientious artisans.
	www.bristolcars.co.uk /BristolFighter.htm (2079 words)

	Bristol Cars - Blenheim 3
		Bristol is the only remaining luxury car manufacturer under British control.
		It is also the last company that still creates its cars entirely by hand in the time-honoured manner benefiting from the exacting skill, precision and care of individual craftsmen.
		Bristol's power steering system, unlike most others, has been developed to provide a true feel of the road, varying its feedback faithfully according to the amount of road grip that is available.
	www.bristolcars.co.uk /Blenheim3.htm (1026 words)

	Bristol - GB Classic Cars
		The Car Division of the Bristol Aeroplane company was formed in 1945 after a link up with the company AFN (Archie Frazer Nash) who were before the war, the importers of BMW cars.
		This engine was to power many more Bristol models throughout the 1950's and was very popular, with Bristol supplying them to many other British manufacturers for use in their cars, including AC and Lotus.
		Bristol continues to produce high quality cars to this day, and a new model - the "Fighter" Is soon to be launched with an anticipated price tag of £175,000.
	www.gbclassiccars.co.uk /bristol.html (389 words)

	2005 Bristol Fighter - Exotic Coupe First Look & Road Test - Motor Trend
		Based in the city of Bristol, 100 miles west of London, it's also one of the smallest and most secretive car builders; nobody outside of the firm is ever allowed into the factory at Filton Airport.
		Bristol has been building much the same car for more than 50 years with occasional changes of body style, model name, and engines that, since 1961, have been supplied by Chrysler.
		The Fighter, however, is something new from Bristol, a two-seater gullwing-door coupe that's good, says the company, for 210 mph; at 200 mph it claims a "supercharge" effect, thanks to a carefully designed front grille that boosts the power output and gives you the last 10 mph.
	www.motortrend.com /roadtests/exotic/112_0604_2005_bristol_fighter (549 words)

	Bristol Cars - Gear Wheels Online Motoring Magazine
		Those fledgling Bristols - the first car, the 400, as well as other early models, had an engine and some styling features (notably the radiator grille) from pre-war BMWs - were built in 1946 and soon gained an enviable reputation worldwide.
		In the same year and in order to ensure its autonomy, the car division, Bristol Cars Ltd, was acquired by former racing driver Tony Crook in conjunction with the grandson of the founder of the 1910 company.
		Although their numbers are less than 9,000, the cars have raced and rallied in the glare of public scrutiny, including Le Mans in 1953/4/5.
	www.gearwheelsmag.co.uk /archive/bristol_cars_33.htm (634 words)

	Car News \| MSN Cars UK - 1000bhp Bugatti-beating Bristol announced (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		Bristol claims this is sufficient for a 0-60mph dash in less than 3.5 seconds achievable in first gear.
		The introduction of the Fighter S raised this to 660bhp and 580lb/ft but to Bristol’s surprise its customers, who apparently use their cars on a daily basis, were asking for more power.
		The car sits 10mm lower on firmer dampers and a 25% stiffer front anti-roll bar is fitted.
	cars.uk.msn.com /news/car_news_article.aspx?cp-documentid=1232425 (406 words)

	Bristol Cars
		Bristol Cars and BMW are rivals today in the dignified but ferocious market for luxury, up-market cars.
		The car plans became an official war reparation and BMW engineering director Fritz Fiedler was invited to Bristol.
		Bristol cars became more luxurious and less sporty, and in 1963 turned to American Chrysler engines for its new 407.
	weldgen.tripod.com /bristol-history-com/id112.html (835 words)

	GrandPrix.com > GP Encyclopedia > Engines > Bristol Cars Ltd.
		Bristol decided to aim for the automobile world and acquired the rights to many of the pre-war BMW designs.
		In 1956 the Car Division became a wholly owned subsidiary of BAC and in 1961 Sir George White and Anthony Crook formed a new company to produce cars at Filton.
		Bristol factory teams competed at Le Mans between 1953-55 with the 450, winning its class in 1954 and 1955.
	www.grandprix.com /gpe/eng-brist.html (300 words)

	Bristol Cars Model Range Types
		The car division of the Bristol Aeroplane Company was formed in 1945 with the intention of building high performance cars of quality a maxim that is as applicable today as it was then.
		Bristol's 2-litre engine powered many racing as well as road cars to success in the 1950s, not least the Formula 2 Cooper-Bristols.
		Nowadays, though production still continues at Filton, Bristol Cars Ltd, as the company is now known, has no direct links with the aircraft industry and is owned and run by former racing driver and business wizard Anthony Crook.
	www.ukcar.com /carspecs/basicmodels.asp?maker=Bristol (950 words)

	memories of bristol england
		Kingswood is a town in South Gloucestershire, England; it is on the eastern outskirts of Bristol.
		Bristol's once mighty tram fleet is to be scrapped and replaced by buses.
		The earliest Bristol vehicles were built for the Bristol Tramways and Carriage Company in 1908 or thereabouts, probably at the Filton works which is now occupied by the factories of British Aerospace, another company whose roots lie in the Bristol Tramways and carriage Co.
	www.bristolhistory.com /?pageid=46302 (1911 words)

	Bristol Cars
		Although Bristol saloons provide "dignified express travel for 4 six foot persons and their luggage", efficient packaging means that a Bristol Blenheim is narrower than a Ford Mondeo and shorter than all competing cars.
		Bristol Cars was founded in 1946, created by the Bristol Aeroplane Company to use spare capacity in the postwar aircraft-building slump.
		This very well regarded engine also powered a number of sports and racing cars, including all post-war Frazer Nash cars (apart from a few prototypes), some ACss, some Lotus and Cooper racing cars, and several others.
	www.knowledgefun.com /book/b/br/bristol_cars.html (730 words)

	The Bristol Press - Students complete Bristol TEC studies
		BRISTOL -- Cars lined Minor Street, families gathered under the large white tent and everybody braved the hot temperature outdoors to witness 107 students graduate from the Bristol Technical Education Center Monday morning.
		Bristol TEC is a two-year school open to high school juniors and seniors as well as adult students which offers a 10-month program in each trade.
		While at Bristol TEC he was a continual honor student where he will graduate No. 2 in his class and is currently employed by the Farmington Valley Equipment Company where he is involved with equipment assembly, repairs and maintenance duties.
	www.bristolpress.com /site/news.cfm?newsid=16810823&BRD=1643&PAG=461&dept_id=10486&rfi=6 (629 words)

	Bristol Fighter (car) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Bristol Fighter is a British supercar manufactured by Bristol Cars in small numbers from 2004.
		The car uses a front-mounted V10 engine of 7996 cc (479.7ci) based on that of the Dodge Viper, but modified by Bristol to produce 525 bhp (391 kW) at 5600 rpm and 515 ft.lbf (698 Nm) of torque at 4200 rpm.
		Bristol claim that the car is capable of more than 270 mph; however it will be electronically limited to a "more than adequate" 225 mph.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Bristol_Fighter_(car) (362 words)

	Chauffeur driven cars Bristol. Bristol chauffeur drive car hire.
		Whether you need to catch a plane, require a wedding car, leisure or business travel, you can be certain that we will have a suitable for vehicle to meet your needs and expectations.
		We welcome corporate accounts for regular users of chauffeur driven cars and we would be happy to quote for long term hires.
		Our chauffeurs are experienced, our vehicles fully insured for hire and reward, our cars well maintained and we exceed considerably all the minimum requirements in respect public liability insurance.
	www.bristol.chauffeur-driven.net (795 words)

	Made in Bristol - Visit Bristol
		Bristol has a global reputation for innovation, with Concorde, the Clifton Suspension Bridge and Harvey's Bristol Cream all developed here.
		Bristol Cars - Luxury car manuafacturer that began in Bristol in 1910, famous worldwide for outstanding quality.
		Ribena - the much-loved flcurrant drink was invented in Bristol at the National Fruit and Cider Institute as a vitamin C supplement when scientists turned flcurrants into a concentrated syrup which could easily be mixed up into a healthy drink.
	visitbristol.co.uk /site/guide-book/made-in-bristol (468 words)

	Bristol 400 - GB Classic Cars
		The door panels, bonnet and boot lid were fashioned from aluminium, which in later Bristol models was used for nearly all of the bodywork.
		The engine was a 2-litre six-cylinder unit that Bristol had developed from an earlier BMW design.
		In the early cars this was fitted with a single carburettor but this was soon replaced by a triple carburettor arrangement which gave an increase in engine power from 80 to 85 bhp.
	www.gbclassiccars.co.uk /bristol_400.html (195 words)

	Limousine Hire Bristol. Limos Bristol, Avon. Car Hire
		We provide limousine hire and chauffeur driven cars within a wide area of Bristol, select the following link to view the coverage area for Limousine Hire, or select from the button above, if you are within our coverage area, you can travel with us, to anywhere in the UK.
		If you are looking for a night out in Bristol, we have compiled a large selection of top Bristol Night Clubs.
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	www.carsforstars-bristol.co.uk (686 words)

	Search Used Cars in Bristol, Tennessee at CarsDirect.com
		Find used cars in Bristol, Tennessee, along with thousands of other cities across the country, when you visit CarsDirect.
		CarsDirect is also Your #1 Source for Used Car Information, offering expert advice and helpful used car information to shoppers who haven't yet determined what type of vehicle they want to purchase, or how recent of a model they can afford.
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	www.carsdirect.com /used_cars/region/Tennessee/Bristol/37620 (355 words)

	Bristol 401 For Sale: FREE Video, Lovingly Prepared, Independently Tested Bristol Cars Bristol 40 Bristol Car ...
		Advanced all aluminium body and 2 litre alloy block combine beautifully with the elegance of the cream leather interior and distinctive dash.
		As with all Bristol cars, she is capable of carrying 4 people and their luggage in comfort at speeds of up to 100mph.
		This car is currently in storage with Coys in London - interested parties may wish to view her there.
	www.e-motivecars.com /for_sale/bristol_description.html (131 words)

	Bristol - Jalopnik
		Secret cars, concept cars, flying cars, vintage cars, tricked-out cars, red cars, fl cars, blonde cars – sometimes, cars just because of the curve of a hood.
		It'll be dubbed the Fighter T, and the final numbers total 1,012 hp and 1,036 lb.-ft of torque (at 4500 rpm) via a couple of turbos and twin intercoolers feeding the 8.0-liter ten banger.
		Lest we forget the Brits are as batshit mad as the rest of humanity, word is British sports-car builder Bristol Cars plans to spike its Dodge Viper-powered Fighter with twin turbos.
	jalopnik.com /cars/bristol (159 words)

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