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by Sukaber
Fri Oct 09, 2015 9:07 pm
Forum: Techie Stuff
Topic: Cooling system/ Bleeding
Replies: 7
Views: 1774

Cooling system/ Bleeding

Question 1: Iknow there is a lot of talk about how hard it is to bleed a Bongo, but is it particularly difficult if the garage has a vacume thingy to do it please? Question 2: the garage is saying that my coolant pipes are 'crunchy' Is it worth changing just the main ones or should I go whole hig an...
by Sukaber
Tue Aug 04, 2015 10:48 pm
Forum: Techie Stuff
Topic: Why is this happening?
Replies: 10
Views: 2995

Re: Why is this happening?

Thanks so much for your help. Unfortunately the plugs that were originally in there were thrown away. I bought short ones not inowing there were two different lengths, and they replaced the originals without checking if they were right. Then we had the problems, but it did look like the two bolts we...
by Sukaber
Tue Aug 04, 2015 10:08 am
Forum: Techie Stuff
Topic: Why is this happening?
Replies: 10
Views: 2995

Re: Why is this happening?

Argh, but how do I know if I do need to raise the bar..... And why would anyone do that instead of getting the right sized plugs please.... I'm not a stupid person I don't think lol... But I really dont get this... It's kind of like saying, well if you order a long mattress, then just add a bit to t...
by Sukaber
Mon Aug 03, 2015 10:29 pm
Forum: Techie Stuff
Topic: Why is this happening?
Replies: 10
Views: 2995

Re: Why is this happening?

I don't understand the modifying bit... Surely, if you get the right size, you dont have to modify anything? I'm meant to be going away on Wednesday... I will try and get the longer ones and see how it goes....
by Sukaber
Mon Aug 03, 2015 9:47 pm
Forum: Techie Stuff
Topic: Why is this happening?
Replies: 10
Views: 2995

Re: Why is this happening?

Ok so someone else mentioned this too, but , if that had happened, wouldnt it just short out straight away when we replaced the relay?? It took a few days to short again..... It woukd also suggest that I need long plugs ( we did replace with short ones) which, having compared the chassis number with...
by Sukaber
Mon Aug 03, 2015 9:22 pm
Forum: Techie Stuff
Topic: Why is this happening?
Replies: 10
Views: 2995

Why is this happening?

Ok the history of this. I have. 95 Bongo. It was pouring out white smoke when starting so it was suggested I changed the plugs. I bought some from someone who had spares.. 83 M M , changed them and, although it did seem to take longer for them to warm up enough for the light to go off, they worked f...
by Sukaber
Fri Oct 03, 2014 8:50 pm
Forum: Wales/Cymru
Topic: Aberystwyth area
Replies: 1
Views: 4192

Aberystwyth area

Is there a decent garage someone could recommend anywhere near Aberystwyth please?

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