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- Thu Jul 03, 2025 10:11 am
- Forum: Techie Stuff
- Topic: Has my leisure battery had it or is this normal?
- Replies: 3
- Views: 456
Re: Has my leisure battery had it or is this normal?
Right several questions and some background;
All Lead Acid leisure batteries will have a "resting" voltage (i.e. no current being drawn or charging current and allowed 30-60 minutes from last charging) of around 12.6 to 12.8 Volts, the precise voltage will depend on temperature and various ...
- Wed Jul 02, 2025 12:50 pm
- Forum: Techie Stuff
- Topic: Has my leisure battery had it or is this normal?
- Replies: 3
- Views: 456
Has my leisure battery had it or is this normal?
I've had my Bongo for about 4 months, it's unconverted but had an EHU and Leisure battery fitted by the previous owner at Southern Bongos in November 2022.
I bought a 12v usb adapter for the socket to connect to my leisure battery to use temporarily with the engine off. I connected my battery ...
I bought a 12v usb adapter for the socket to connect to my leisure battery to use temporarily with the engine off. I connected my battery ...
- Tue Mar 18, 2025 2:42 pm
- Forum: Bongo Chat
- Topic: S661 AFF - My first Bongo
- Replies: 7
- Views: 3752
Re: S661 AFF - My first Bongo
That’s a lot of rust related problems.
Personally I wouldn’t consider a six hour round trip until it has a new MoT, not even any advisories, and you need to be prepared to walk away if everything isn’t right.
Ideally an MoT from somewhere other than the garage who are doing the work.
Thanks ...
- Tue Mar 18, 2025 2:11 pm
- Forum: Bongo Chat
- Topic: S661 AFF - My first Bongo
- Replies: 7
- Views: 3752
Re: S661 AFF - My first Bongo
This is the most recent MOT:
Failures:
• Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d)) - MAJOR
• Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced valance (6.1.1 (c) (i)) - MAJOR
• Offside Front Upper Vehicle structure corroded to the extent ...
Failures:
• Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d)) - MAJOR
• Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced valance (6.1.1 (c) (i)) - MAJOR
• Offside Front Upper Vehicle structure corroded to the extent ...
- Tue Mar 18, 2025 2:08 pm
- Forum: Bongo Chat
- Topic: S661 AFF - My first Bongo
- Replies: 7
- Views: 3752
S661 AFF - My first Bongo
Hi all,
My wife and I are hoping to buy our first Bongo so we can have weekends away with our kids and dog.
We have been offered S661 AFF which is currently undergoing some work following an MOT failure, and I was wondering whether the previous owner might be on here and can give us some more ...
My wife and I are hoping to buy our first Bongo so we can have weekends away with our kids and dog.
We have been offered S661 AFF which is currently undergoing some work following an MOT failure, and I was wondering whether the previous owner might be on here and can give us some more ...