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by Puma931
Mon May 11, 2015 11:05 am
Forum: Pimp My Bongo
Topic: Alloy Wheels
Replies: 3
Views: 2690

Re: Alloy Wheels

Yes they will fit, but you will need different tyres with the right load ratings.
I have a set of RX8 17 inch wheels on mine.
by Puma931
Mon May 11, 2015 9:22 am
Forum: Pimp My Bongo
Topic: Project - Retrim and new paint
Replies: 138
Views: 55855

Re: Project - Retrim and new paint

small update... Fitted BMW electric window switch to the n/s and need to work on the o/s now. http://i47.photobucket.com/albums/f192/puma931/IMG_23301_zpszzduuziw.jpg VW splitter has been fitted and secure in place with ss screws and ss bolts. The front now looks good with the red pin stripe. http:/...
by Puma931
Thu Apr 23, 2015 4:51 pm
Forum: Pimp My Bongo
Topic: Project - Retrim and new paint
Replies: 138
Views: 55855

Re: Project - Retrim and new paint

As it is so difficult to roller paint around/behind the side windows, I have decided to rattle can some red which will follow the lines of the van, from the line below the mirror, to the small curve at the top of the front wing, up and along the gutter and down the line on the rear side window back ...
by Puma931
Thu Apr 23, 2015 1:31 pm
Forum: Techie Stuff
Topic: Banjo Filter
Replies: 6
Views: 2107

Re: Banjo Filter

I had a good look and could not see the spring or filter. I will check again before I fit the new items.
Gasy wrote:You sure it's not in there I had to tape 2 cotton buds together to reach mine
by Puma931
Wed Apr 22, 2015 11:46 am
Forum: Techie Stuff
Topic: Banjo Filter
Replies: 6
Views: 2107

Re: Banjo Filter

Thanks Simon, It comes with the spring :-) "Also known as the "banjo filter", this OEM part comes with the integral spring. For diesel Bongos." Filter can be bought from club shop http://www.igmaynard.co.uk/bongo/merchandise3.htm#Filters and spring could be bought from practicall...
by Puma931
Wed Apr 22, 2015 10:39 am
Forum: Techie Stuff
Topic: Banjo Filter
Replies: 6
Views: 2107

Banjo Filter

Hi,

Does anyone know where I can buy the spring and filter from, as my 98 Diesel does not have them?

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by Puma931
Tue Apr 21, 2015 11:18 am
Forum: Techie Stuff
Topic: Stalling - 2.5 diesel
Replies: 6
Views: 2956

Re: Stalling - 2.5 diesel

I think the problem is with the engine, as on a 170 mile trip it started to loose power (doing 70+) and at one stage (after 100 miles) cut out at 50mph. After a while it restarted and ran fine at 55mph. It only seems to attempt to stall after a brisk drive on the motorway. After some research I thin...
by Puma931
Mon Apr 20, 2015 5:38 pm
Forum: Pimp My Bongo
Topic: Mirror caps
Replies: 5
Views: 2754

Re: Mirror caps

I have a set that I took off my can.
Let me know if you want them.
by Puma931
Mon Apr 20, 2015 3:40 pm
Forum: Campervan Conversions in Bongos
Topic: Solar Panel not charging leisure battery
Replies: 7
Views: 3599

Re: Solar Panel not charging leisure battery

Quick question... I bought this controller, but should you disconnect the solar panel from the controller when not in use, as the batter indicator is flashing (indicating fully charged)? Thanks Mathew Hi Mark, Which one did you go for 10, 20, 30 or 40 Amp? Cheers Mathew I had a failure on the same t...
by Puma931
Mon Apr 20, 2015 2:55 pm
Forum: Pimp My Bongo
Topic: Project - Retrim and new paint
Replies: 138
Views: 55855

Re: Project - Retrim and new paint

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Almost finished my rear cupboard above the cooker/sink unit :-)
Also cooked my first bacon cobb (I was in Derbyshire)
by Puma931
Wed Apr 15, 2015 11:38 am
Forum: Pimp My Bongo
Topic: Project - Retrim and new paint
Replies: 138
Views: 55855

Re: Project - Retrim and new paint

This is the one I went for:
http://www.woolies-trim.co.uk/p-1606-fl ... -seal.aspx

Puma931 wrote:No, you need a rubber tube on the edge to form a seal.
Gasy wrote:Is this any good for a new roof seal £3:50 per meter
Eblay 131061093518
by Puma931
Wed Apr 15, 2015 10:45 am
Forum: Pimp My Bongo
Topic: show your front end please
Replies: 6
Views: 2966

Re: show your front end please

Still working on mine as I'm going to add a red pin stripe around the matt black area around the fog lights and I still need to fit DLR in the spaces next to the number plate.

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by Puma931
Wed Apr 15, 2015 8:20 am
Forum: Pimp My Bongo
Topic: Project - Retrim and new paint
Replies: 138
Views: 55855

Re: Project - Retrim and new paint

sprayed a bit of matt black on the bumper and fitted my 2nd hand fog lights. :idea: Just need to add a red pin stripe now.

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by Puma931
Tue Apr 14, 2015 8:43 am
Forum: Campervan Conversions in Bongos
Topic: Solar Panel not charging leisure battery
Replies: 7
Views: 3599

Re: Solar Panel not charging leisure battery

Hi Mark, Which one did you go for 10, 20, 30 or 40 Amp? Cheers Mathew I had a failure on the same type. Replaced it with one of these http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/10A-20A-30A-40A-MPPT-Solar-panel-Charger-Regulator-controller-12-24V-AUTO-/380995554837?pt=LH_DefaultDomain_3&var=&hash=item58b51ace...
by Puma931
Tue Apr 14, 2015 8:39 am
Forum: Pimp My Bongo
Topic: Project - Retrim and new paint
Replies: 138
Views: 55855

Re: Project - Retrim and new paint

No, you need a rubber tube on the edge to form a seal.
Gasy wrote:Is this any good for a new roof seal £3:50 per meter
Eblay 131061093518

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