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by Bongotrio
Thu Dec 30, 2021 8:18 pm
Forum: Bongo Fuel & Performance Issues
Topic: Misfire /judder
Replies: 1
Views: 1025

Misfire /judder

Hi guys, not sure if this has been asked before, anyway we have a 2000 2l bongy and has been absolutely flawless, left it sitting on the drive for a month (weather has been useless) and now it judders under power and then suddenly kicks in. Drove it 12 miles and it happened twice! Last time i drove ...
by Bongotrio
Tue Oct 19, 2021 10:25 pm
Forum: Bongo Chat
Topic: Recommendations needed, looking for our first Bongo!
Replies: 6
Views: 745

Re: Recommendations needed, looking for our first Bongo!

We have a 2l, it won't win any races but when driving a bongo you don't want to be in a race! It's a lovely drive and goes up any hill we throw at him. We get around 33mpg on petrol and 28 on lpg. I love the simplicity of the 2l. It's been said, go for condition. Don't worry about the e10 either, pr...
by Bongotrio
Fri Sep 17, 2021 12:29 pm
Forum: Bongo Fuel & Performance Issues
Topic: Issues since being laid-up
Replies: 18
Views: 7491

Re: Issues since being laid-up

Im no mechanic but years ago my vw caddy work van turbo stopped working! Pumped out white smoke, basically unburnt diesel as turbo wasn't wasn't throwing in extra air! Fixed turbo and all was good. Another van i had (Citroën dispatch) a cylinder went and that would be lumpy and wouldn't rev.
by Bongotrio
Thu Sep 16, 2021 8:14 am
Forum: Bongo Chat
Topic: Co alarm
Replies: 2
Views: 473

Re: Co alarm

It wasn't a cold night, I'm on south east coast, was around 15oC. Leisure battery is brand new last week and charges via split charger and solar panel. All charging is spot on (13.7 on solar 14.2 while driving and drops to around 12.9 at night) so ruled anything to do with battery out. Must just be ...
by Bongotrio
Wed Sep 15, 2021 9:37 am
Forum: Bongo Chat
Topic: Co alarm
Replies: 2
Views: 473

Co alarm

Hi guys, sorry if this has been covered before, can't find anything on it, we got our bongo a month ago, absolutely love it!! Now to be on the safe side we got a co alarm, brand new fireangle, it went off that evening on the driveway so i assumed it was faulty so took it back, swapped it (b&q) a...
by Bongotrio
Thu Aug 05, 2021 10:43 am
Forum: Bongo Chat
Topic: Leak..... I think!!?
Replies: 3
Views: 827

Re: Leak..... I think!!?

Ah thanks Geoff , the a/c was running! We had engine running pretty much whole time as checking out the aft and stuff.
by Bongotrio
Thu Aug 05, 2021 10:10 am
Forum: Bongo Chat
Topic: Leak..... I think!!?
Replies: 3
Views: 827

Leak..... I think!!?

Hi guys, first post here hope you can help. Went to look at our first bongo the other day, liked it and want it, perfect for us..... BUT... when looking at it, it had some water under the front middle, about 2/3 feet under (not quite under engin) a few drips dripped while i was looking at the the we...

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